Sep 24
July’s member of the month Jarlath McKenna has clocked up an impressive list of achievements over a wide range of disciplines. Here, he tells us about what he has been up to recently and answers some of our questions. Jarlath: July probably epitomised my running – trying my hand (or rather legs) at everything! In the …
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Sep 23
Location: Wrekenton, Low Fell Date: Saturday, 23rd September 2023 TBH results from the first fixture of the season. Women’s results Name Race Time Actual Time Jessica Eaton 28:16:00 25:46:00 Alison Dargie 31:18:00 26:18:00 Rachel Turnbull 31:26:00 28:56:00 Kathryn Stevenson 31:42:00 26:42:00 Alba Gadeau 32:23:00 32:23:00 Jennyfer Ricci 33:48:00 31:18:00 Gemma Finnie 34:33:00 34:33:00 Gillian Dodson …
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Sep 07
Our main training sessions take place on Tuesday & Thursday evenings, starting and finishing at East End Pool, Byker (NE6 1AL). Sessions last for approximately 1 hour and include a warm-up run, the main session unit and a cool down run back to East End Pool. Tuesday sessions usually focus on speed work (short, hard …
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Aug 28
Congratulations to Jarlath McKenna who is the club member of the month for July! He kicked the month off with first place and a course record at the Chevy Chase, the region’s Blue-Riband fell racing event. Then a few days later he smashed the club 5 mile record at our Bridges of the Tyne race. …
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Aug 27
A round-up of results featuring TBH members (updated 27th August 2023). Click here if your result is missing or you would like to highlight a Personal Best (PB). Mid Cheshire 5K: Friday 25th August Terry Scott 16.03 3rd MV50 & MV50 Club Record Full results can be found here Watergate 5K: Thursday 24th August Alasdair …
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Aug 21
Now Cross Country season is upon us we thought it an opportune moment to assemble this guide with all the info and encouragement you need to take part. Dates for your diary NEHL 1 Saturday 23rd Sept 2023 – Wrekenton NEHL 2 Sunday 15th Oct 2023 – Druridge Bay NEHL 3 Saturday 28th Oct 2023 …
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Aug 17
Well done to Cathryn Anderson who is our June member of the month! Cathryn joined TBH from the couch to 5k group last year. Her running has improved hugely since then including a massive 10k pb, her first ever Blaydon race and club relay event. She also continues to chip away at her 5k time …
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Aug 12
A round-up of results featuring TBH members (updated 12th August 2023) Please click here if your result is missing or you would like to highlight a Personal Best (PB). Northumberlandia Trail 10K: Saturday 29th July James Prescott 59.57 Rachel McCracken 1:17.22 Sylvia Eggo 1:22.23 Full results can be found here Lakeland 100: Friday 28th July …
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Aug 11
Congratulations to everyone who ran in this year’s Bridges of the Tyne race. The full results can be viewed here The table below lists the prize winners for men, ladies and teams. Men Position Prize Winner Ladies Position Prize Winner Teams Senior 1 Sam Handcox Senior …
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Jul 02
Congratulations to the brilliant Alison Ennis who was our May member of the month. Alison tirelessly represents the club across a range of events. She is particularly committed to track and field, entering every event possible to gain points for the club (running, jumping and throwing!). Alison attends both the NEMAA and the regular T&F …
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Jun 29
A round-up of results featuring TBH members (updated 29th June) Please click here if you want a result featured, a Personal Best (PB) highlighted or would like to write a race report for the website. Weetslade Relays: Wednesday 28th June (A) Zak Kettle 13.48, Zoe Thompson 17.24, Tim Wilcock 13.51 (5th team) (B) Paul Turnbull …
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Jun 22
Many congratulations to ALISON ENNIS, our Member of the Month for May 2023. Alison represents the club in every race event she can. Road, Cross-country, Track & Field, duathlon. You name it, Alison’s probably done it. Well done Alison for this richly deserved recognition
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Jun 09
Dave Moir and Matt Walker Introduction Dave: It was whilst out on a TBH organised trail run that Matt Walker first told me about a race he was doing this year. His explanation made it sound nearly (but not quite) impossible, and I was tempted to give it a go. Coming from the perspective of …
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Jun 07
A round-up of results featuring TBH members (updated 7th June 2023 – Pier to Pier MT race) Please click here if you want a result featured, a Personal Best (PB) highlighted or would like to write a race report for the website. Edinburgh Marathon: Sunday 28th May Ruth Brooker 3:22.20 PB Graeme Carr 3:25.56 PB …
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Jun 05
by Laurentiu Craciunas The Three Peaks Challenge is an attempt to climb the highest peaks in Scotland (Ben Nevis), England (Scafell Pike) and Wales (Snowdon) within 24 hours, including the ~500 miles drive between them. Estimates report 30,000 yearly attempts with a success rate of 40% completion within 24 hours. We tackled the challenge on …
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May 31
April’s member of the month Zoe Thompson has had some brilliant performances recently and is a real team player. Zoe ran a PB at the Blyth 10km and was first V35, then bettered her 10k time at the North Tyneside and finished with another strong 10k time at Gateshead. She was part of the prize-winning …
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May 20
Congratulations Zoe Thompson who is April’s TBH Member of the Month.
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May 16
Date: Saturday 6th May 2023 Report submitted by Alexandra Battersby Having had a rest following my marathon exploits I decided I needed an incentive to run another longer run and the Edinburgh to North Berwick 20 miler (E2NB) seemed the ideal event. Having seen it advertised in the TBH emails I duly entered. I actually …
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