Apr 17
The TBH 2012 Summer Grand Prix series got off to a excellent start with 65 athletes turning out to compete. Amazing to note that when we had our very first Summer GP last year, 15 athletes lined up at the start. Shows how far the mighty TBH have come in a short space of time.. …
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Apr 16
Mark Reynolds sends in this report from a stately home near Rothbury. Cragside 10k – 2012 Run Northumberland series Saturday 14 April 2012 So then, to Cragside: country seat of Lord Armstrong; home to the world’s first hydroelectric power station; site of Europe’s largest rock garden and, for one day only, venue for the second …
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Apr 16
Tyne Bridge Harriers had 8 club athletes taking part in the 117th Newcastle parkrun on Saturday in a field of 238 runners. Results 10 David L APPLEBY 18:59 19 John TOLLITT 19:26 20 Simon PRYDE 19:27 46 Rob WISHART 21:12 51 Darryl DAVISON 21:21 106 Vanessa LAWRENCE 24:23 New PB 172 Kelly SPENCE 28:11 New …
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Apr 14
Club Captain, Paul Hilton, writes, This Tuesday, April 17th, is the first race of our 2nd Summer Series. It was a year ago when we held our 1st ever Summer Series race, when Tony Carter was triumphant in a superb time of 10.34 for the undulating 2 mile course through Jesmond Dene. Marc fenwick was the overall …
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Apr 12
Kev Jeffress has posted his account of the weekends North Tyneside 10K Been looking forward to this 10k since boxing day, when captain Hilton showed me round the course while we were passing time waiting for Xmas pudding run in December. I couldn’t remember most of the course, two things which did stick in me …
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Apr 11
With many of the runners in the club deciding to rest their legs for the following days North Tyneside 10K, Tyne Bridge Harriers had 5 club athletes taking part in the 116th Newcastle parkrun from a field of 221 runners. This event also marked the first race in the TBH parkrun Summer GP. The age …
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Apr 09
Tyne Bridge Harrier John Hurse is training hard and putting in some superb mileage in preparation for his 2012 Comrades Marathon. For a ‘training run’, John chose the Hull Marathon at the weekend. Here is his superb account of the day. The search for a spring marathon began with the usual suspects. Early hopes of …
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Apr 08
Vikki Waugh completed her very first 10K Road Race today in the North Tyneside 10K, and has sent this brilliant report. My First 10K Since joining TBH last May, I am often mistaken for being older than I am. This meant that for every race on the calendar, I was frequently asked if I was …
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Apr 08
Great Good Friday! It was a sterling effort by Elswick Harriers to stage their annual Good Friday Relays. Frantic discussions had taken place in the days before as to whether it would go ahead. An electric pylon was being refurbished and this was on the usual, looped course. A new route was quickly sorted (2.25 …
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Apr 08
Tyne Bridge Harrier Tony ‘TC’ Carter sends in this superb report from Bratislava The second half marathon that I entered for this year in Europe was The Bratislava Polmaraton. I had also done this one two years ago and I entered for this one again as it’s not every day when you can go to …
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Apr 02
My 6townsrunX2 Half Marathon I first learned of Phil Thomas through the wonderful world of Twitter during the autumn of last year. By that time, Phil, who runs for Trentham Running Club had already run the “6 Towns Run” in which he ran the 6 towns of Stoke on Trent in 6 days. Phil raised …
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Apr 02
Danielle Rutherford sends this report from yesterdays Blyth Valley 10K Having decided to do the Blyth 10km only the day before I wasn’t sure how things would go. I arrived to the late registrations around 9:10 and was given my number pretty quickly. After pinning my number on and dumping my things in the car …
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Apr 02
Tyne Bridge Harriers had 12 club athletes taking part in the 115th Newcastle parkrun from a field of 223 runners 03 David MOIR 18:01 08 Mark PRENDERGAST 18:46 New PB 20 Simon PRYDE 19:50 33 Mark REYNOLDS 20:49 34 Rob WISHART 20:51 38 Graham KING 21:02 60 Tim HAWKINS 22:25 69 Alan WALLACE 22:45 156 …
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Mar 31
Tuesday 3rd April Group 1: 2 x 2 miles (3 mins recovery) Group 2: 2 x 2 miles (3 mins recovery) Group 3: 2 x 2 miles (4 minutes recovery) Groups 4 & 5: Session to be announced at club Thursday 5th April Groups 1, 2 & 3: 2 sets (5 mins/4 mins/3 mins/2 mins/1 …
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Mar 29
Following the our very successful 1st season in the NEHL, the points have now been credited to all those who took part and the final tables are now available for the very first Tyne Bridge Harriers NEHL GP Congratulations go to Dave Moir for winning the TBH NEHL GP Mens prize after pipping Sparrow Morley …
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Mar 28
Tyne Bridge Harrier Mark Allison writes I’m always looking for new ways to keep the Run Geordie Run profile raised between major events while trying to inspire others to run or do something that makes a positive difference to other people’s lives. With that in mind, cue a new series of “inspirational” posters that will …
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Mar 28
Andy Harrison reports from Sundays Wallington Half Marathon in the Run Northumberland Series This report may become rambling and long winded, if you want to cut to the chase Micky Baker provided a succinct summary of the course as he crossed the line dripping with sweat, his verdict was two words long and rhymed with …
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Mar 25
Thirsk 2 – The Sequel. Last year eight Tyne Bridge Harriers set off for Thirsk in a state of some excitement. For all but Micky Baker, it was our first race for our new club. Our club had just been accredited by UK Athletics and we had not raced since November 2011. We were raring …
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