With the cross-country season almost upon us, Heather Dorman has a few reassuring words for all those yet to dip their toe in the mud. Cross Country – The Low Down Having really enjoyed reading recent postings on the website, I felt inspired to have a go myself. With the cross country season looming, …
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Mar 15
2014/15 North East Harrier League
Congratulations to TYNE BRIDGE HARRIERS, winners of the 2014/15 Start Fitness North East Harrier League Two fantastic results at the final fixture of the season (the men and women both finished 2nd in their respective races) saw the club clinch both the Men’s and Ladies titles for the 1st time. In Tyne Bridge …
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Feb 16
2014/15 TBH XCGP: Tables
Following the recent fixture at Bedewell Park (Jarrow), the updated tables for this year’s Cross Country Grand Prix competition can be viewed below. With just two races remaining of the season, and bonus points rewarded to members who finish all eight events, everything is still to play for. The next Harrier League fixture is …
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Jan 31
2014/15 NEHL: Race 4
The 2014/15 North East Harrier League resumes on Saturday, 31st January at Bedewell Park, Jarrow. Tyne Bridge Harriers currently sit top of Division One in both the Men’s and Women’s competitions, but they need as members as possible to turn out in the remaining fixtures if they’re to maintain a challenge for the title. At this stage …
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Dec 17
2014/15 TBH XCGP: Tables
The tables for this year’s Grand Prix competition have been updated following Saturday’s fixture at the North Eastern Cross Country Championships. Women Men (BOLD indicates Performance of the Day) Points are awarded on participation – a member has to finish a race in order to score – and also on the …
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Nov 29
2014/15 NEHL: Race 3 report and results
Well done to all the members who took part in the latest fixture of the North East Harrier League (Wallington Hall: Saturday, 29th Nov 2014). On a terrific day for the club, both the Senior Ladies and Senior Men finished 1st in their respective races, with the Ladies triumphing for the third time in …
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Nov 25
2014/15 NEHL: Race 3
The 3rd fixture of the North East Harrier League takes place on Saturday, 29th November in the beautiful surroundings of Wallington Hall, in the heart of the Northumberland countryside. Using GoogleMaps, estimated travelling time from East End Pool to Wallington Hall is 40 minutes. Address: Wallington Hall, Cambo, NE61 4AR Map: For a …
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Nov 12
North East Harrier League: Race 2
The next fixture of the Start Fitness North East Harrier League takes place at Aykley Heads (Durham) on Saturday, 22nd November 2014. Race HQ will be the main entrance area of County Hall (DH1 5UZ). There are 1,000 car parking spaces at County Hall staff car park for runners and spectators. Entry to the car park will …
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Oct 31
2014/15 TBH XCGP: Tables
Every year, in tandem with the harrier league cross-country, TBH runs a competition for its members. Points are awarded on participation – a member has to finish a race in order to score – and also on the member’s finishing position. The higher position a member finishes, the higher number of points they score. …
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Oct 13
2014/15 NEHL: Race 1 report
Cross-Country first-timer, Danny Fletcher, extol’s the virtues of running around fields and over hills. Arriving in Cramlington for my first country experience fellow TBHer Deb Airey described it as looking like a scene from Game of Thrones, the tents pitched up with colourful flags blowing in the wind. I haven’t seen Game of Thrones, …
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Oct 11
2014/15 NEHL: Race 1 results
Well done to everyone who turned out today (Saturday, 11th October) at the first fixture of the 2014/15 Start Fitness North East Harrier League. Glorious weather made for superb running conditions, and a strong turn-out by the club resulted in both the men and ladies coming top in their respective races But aside from the …
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Oct 04
North East Harrier League 2014/15
The North East Harrier League (sponsored by Start Fitness) returns on Saturday, 11th October, with the first fixture taking place at East Cramlington Nature Reserve (NE23 6XF). After two successive promotions, Tyne Bridge Harriers men found themselves in Division One last year and were pipped to the title by Durham City Harriers in the final …
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Mar 24
2013/14 NEHL Grand Prix: Final Standings
After eight compelling events, the final tables for the 2013/14 NEHL Grand Prix series have been calculated and the winners are… Senior Women Senior Men (see below for race fixtures) To succeed in the NEHL Grand Prix series members must not only show huge commitment to the cause but also churn out consistent performances at every event, so massive congratulations to Charlotte and James …
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Mar 18
2013/14 NEHL: Race 6 Wrekenton
The final Start Fitness North East Harrier League fixture takes place this Saturday, 22nd March 2014, and in a change from recent seasons, the venue for the event is Wrekenton (Gateshead). Due to parking issues at Prudhoe – the usual venue for the season finale – race organisors have had to relocate the final harrier league fixture to Wrekenton for the second time …
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Mar 05
NEHL Grand Prix: Tables updates
With only one fixture remaining, the outcome of the 2013/14 NEHL Grand Prix Series is still to be decided. Allowing for pack movements, both the men’s and women’s competition will go down to the wire. In the men’s competition both James Dunce and John Hurse are moving up a pack so how will this affect their scores? …
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Mar 01
NEHL 2013/14: Alnwick Results
NEHL Cross Country: Alnwick Pastures – 1st March 2014 It was a fantastic day for Tyne Bridge with the club finishing 1st in the Senior Men’s race and 4th in the Senior Ladies race. Newcomer Joel English had a storming run in the Senior Men’s race, finishing 2nd overall, and Steve Cairns continued his recent fine form with a great run …
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Feb 11
2013/14 NEHL Grand Prix Standings
Following the NEHL Wrekenton fixture the latest Grand Prix tables can be viewed below. Ladies. Men. Details on how points are awarded for this competition can be found here. As always, if you spot an error with the tables please get in touch by leaving a comment below. The next Harrier League fixture takes …
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Feb 10
NEHL Wrekenton race report
Sara Sedgley recounts her battles against the wind and mud. And a devilish parcel shelf? The day started with Claire Norman kindly offering the ladies of Jesmond (Joanne Wood, Lindsay Walsh and I) a lift to the XC. We were all on time and, after an impromptu battle with the Corsa back shelf, we were …
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