May 12 2013
The Veterans Athletics Association North East of England (VAA-NEE) road relay championships take place on Wednesday 12th June, at Bedewell Park, Jarrow. There will be two races, with the Women over 35 & Men over 65 starting at 6.45pm, and the Men over 35 starting at 7.30pm. Both races are for teams of three, each runner completing TWO …
May 07 2013
This season’s Track & Field Team Manager for the Men, Mal Gibson, has this appeal to club members. After a successful start to the track and field season with a joint-first place in our first meeting (see Mr. Moir’s excellent report), the next chance to get your spikes on will be Monday 20th May in the Veterans …
Apr 21 2013
The club are happy to announce the introduction of a new competition for it’s members. The competition, called The TBH Cup, involves members taking part in six local road races over the summer months, with their best 5 results to count. The event is open to all standard of running and welcomes participants from all the training groups. Just like the …
Mar 16 2013
(updated 22nd March 2013) Following an ‘eventful’ day at this year’s British Master’s Cross Country Championships, a couple of members have submitted race reports. Firstly, inspirational Club Secretary, Kenny MacPherson, writes this report. The British Masters Cross Country Championships took place this year at Herrington Park, Sunderland, the same place as the National XC, however …
Mar 01 2013
This coming Sunday, March 3rd, club members Anji Rippon and Graham Smith are hosting a 10k run along Newcastle Quayside to raise awareness of Tiny Lives, the premature baby unit at the RVI. Continue reading
Feb 17 2013
Saucony English National Cross Country Timetable: 1 11:00am Under 17 Women Championship – 5K 2 11:25am Under 15 Boys Championship – 4.5K 3 11:45am Junior Women Championship – 6K 4 12:15pm Under 13 Girls Championship – 3K 5 12:35pm Under 17 Men Championship – 6K 6 1:00pm Under 15 Girls Championship – 4K 7 1:20pm …
Feb 13 2013
Now that winter is behind us (oh no it’s not!!) it’s time to look at ahead to spring / early summer and plan for those important races. Whether you’re chasing a PB or just looking for a leisurely run with your friends, there are plenty of events to choose from. Below are some of the …
Jan 09 2013
The Northern Athletics Cross Country Championships 2013 will take place on Saturday, 26th January at Knowsley Park, Liverpool and Tyne Bridge Harriers will be sending teams down to compete in this event. The first SIX in the Senior Men’s race and first FOUR in all other races will be a club’s scoring counters. The race schedule …
Sep 09 2012
Congratulations to David Beech, who dipped under 17 minutes for the first time on Saturday. Clear bright skies made for perfect running conditions, and with many using the parkrun event as a final preparation run before next weekend’s GNR, there was a massive turnout of 319 runners. Results for Newcastle parkrun, event number 137, 08/09/2012. 319 participants completed the run on …
Jul 25 2012
This year’s Tynedale 10 Mile road road takes place on Sunday 2nd September and entries are going fast. The race, affectionally known as ‘The Jelly Tea’ on account of the jelly dessert post-race, has a limit of 700, with the closing date on 20th August (although the organisors would encourage people to enter earlier than this!). The race, which starts on the outskirts …
May 30 2012
Dave Moir’s Newsround As it get’s a little frantic in the Summer with races on every other day (I’ve come across one mid week evening with 4 fixtures on it, which seems to be the record at the moment) I thought it might be an idea to put a bit more information out there to …
Mar 06 2012
Well done to all the club members who participated in parkrun this weekend. From what I’ve read, it was business as usual at Newcastle parkrun, with a gale blowing across the Town Moor and bitterly cold conditions for both runners and volunteers. Never worry, summer will soon be upon us and the thermals will be …
Dec 30 2011
Tyne Bridge Harriers are joining forces with our friends at Heaton Harriers for the 2012 NoE Track & Field League Matches. Dates have been announced (venue details to follow) Please add the following dates to your race diary and try and be free & make yourself available for them. Continue reading
Dec 12 2011
Sent in by Gareth Huxley. Anyone up for an outing on the fells over Christmas? This is a excellent race for burning off the Christmas pud, and also a good first race for anyone who is new to fell running. It always gets a good turnout, and as with all of Dave Parry’s races, there …
