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Results round-up: September 2023

A round-up of results featuring TBH members (updated 2nd October). Click here if your result is missing or you would like to highlight a Personal Best (PB). The Stairway to Heaven (Holmfirth): Saturday 30th September Georgine Brooke 1:18.17 (2nd senior lady) Full results can be found here European Masters Athletics Championships (Pescara): 25th – 1st …

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TBH Results: September 2021

A round-up of results featuring TBH members. (please leave a comment below if you would like your race result added or a PB highlighted).   RAF Spadeadam Half Marathon: Sunday 26th September John Tollitt 1:46.17 Full results can be found here   Berlin Marathon: Sunday 26th September Sarah Wharton 3:42.49 Alex Battersby 3:48.03 PB Full …

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Member of the Month: September 2019

Alex Black as Harry Potter

September’s Member of the Month hails from Little Whinging, Surrey and was a student at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Congratulations to Harry Potter… aka Alex Black. In September, Alex joined TBH Secretary Ian Pickett in entering the Guinness Book of Records for a running-related feat, becoming the fastest half-marathon finisher dressed as …

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Results Round-up: September 2019

A round-up of results featuring Tyne Bridge Harriers (updated 3rd October) Please get in touch if your result is missing or you ran a Personal Best in an event. North East Marathon Club (Shildon Track Marathon): Saturday 28th September  Ye Olde Yeavering to Wooler Trail Race: Sunday 29th September Prudhoe Miners 5M: Sunday 29th September …

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TBH Member of the Month: January 2018

  Many congratulations to RACHEL ADAMSON on being selected as Member of the Month for January 2018.   Rachel’s year got off to terrific start when she posted a half marathon Personal Best (PB) in the Brass Monkey Half Marathon (Sunday, 14th January 2018) and this was soon followed by PB’s in 5K & 10K …

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Race Results: September 2017

A round-up of results featuring Tyne Bridge Harriers. (updated 26th September 2017) (leave a comment below if you run a Personal Best and would like it highlighted)   Hellhole MT 10K: Sunday 24th September 2017   NEMC Hexham Track Half Marathon: Sunday 3rd September 2017   Wynyard Hall 10K: Sunday 24th September 2017   Scottish …

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2017 Great North Run: Race Report

Thanks to Claire Wynarczyk for her report from Sunday’s race.   Simplyhealth Great North Run: Sunday 10th September 2017   My training for the Great North Run had taken a different form this year after achieving my half marathon PB of 2:56:53 In Manchester on 28th May 2017. Usually GNR is the only half I …

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2017 Great North 10K: Race Report

Great North 10K race report by Danny Fletcher   Sunday, 9th July 2017   “Don’t call it a come back, I’ve been here for years!”  – LL Cool J.     I had previously run the Great North 10K 4 years ago, one of my first ever running events. Like many new runners I used …

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2017 Great North Run – Club Places

Following Tyne Bridge Harrier‘s success in the Great Run Club Challenge in 2016, the club was awarded ten free entries for this year’s Great North Run, and it was the decision of the club committee to award the places to ten group coaches & leaders.   The names of the interested coaches/leaders were put into …

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2016 Great North Run: Race Report

Great North Run: Sunday 11 September 2016 Report by Danny Fletcher   It was watching the Great North Run on television that got me into running, watching people of all shapes and sizes crossing the Tyne Bridge with smiles on their faces on their 13.1 mile jaunt to South Shields. Sadly my love for the …

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2016 Great North running events

Well done to everyone who represented Tyne Bridge Harriers over the weekend of 10 & 11 September.   Get in touch if your name is missing from the results or if you ran a Personal Best / Season Best / Club Record and would like it shown.   Great North 5K: Saturday 10 September 2016 …

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parkrun round-up: 12th September 2015

This is a list of members of Tyne Bridge Harriers who participated at a parkrun on Saturday, 12th September 2015. The first runner home for each gender is included/emboldened, regardless of club, for reference purposes.     Newcastle parkrun A total of 347 runners took part. View full results for Newcastle parkrun event #288   …

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Runner profile: Louise Kelly

The second in the series of Runner Profile’s is supplied by Louise Kelly.   They say inspiration can strike anywhere and having just finished reading Alex Lockwood‘s profile I thought to myself, ‘It will be nowhere near as good but why not give it a shot’. So here goes nothing!   I suppose the best place …

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Runner profile: Alex Lockwood

Tyne Bridge Harriers were formed in 2011, and one of the earliest runners to join the club was Alex Lockwood. In this report, Alex looks back at four years of running in the black & white vest.   Seven things I’ve learnt since joining TBH   In June 2011 I joined Tyne Bridge Harriers after …

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2015 Great Run Events

Thanks to fine performances by many of the members in Great Run events last year, the club were awarded 10 free places in the 2015 Great North 10K Run and 15 free places in the 2015 Great North Run half-marathon. The GN10K places will be allocated to the ten Member of the Month winners preceding …

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Great Run Club Challenge

Following last weekend’s Great North Run, it has been announced Tyne Bridge Harriers were the top rated affiliated club in the race. The GNR was the third round of the 2014 Great Run Club Challenge, a competition for affiliated clubs and registered athletes promoted by Great Run in partnership with England Athletics. To qualify, clubs had …

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Results round-up: September 2014

A round-up of race results featuring Tyne Bridge Harriers.   Autumn Coast Road 5K: Wednesday, 3rd September 17:45 Alastair Spanner Full results can be found here.     BUPA Great North 5K: Saturday, 6th September 15:46 Marc Fenwick 1st 24:38 Gemma Cowan 24:38 Shaun Cowan Congratulations to Marc Fenwick on a fabulous victory. Full results …

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Great North Run Race Report, No. 2

Newbie to the TBH family Felicity Watson offers her views on the magnificent turnout, complementing that stalwart Stuart’s report Before I started this race I asked Mr Kenny Mac whether I could begin the report with the line “I would like to forget the pain of…” Needless to say this was encouraged with some enthusiasm. …

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