2014 archive

Want to take 10 seconds off your 5k with no extra training?

In this article, TBH club member Ian Pickett gives a very valuable insight into shaving those all important seconds off your race time.

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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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Adrian Brooks – 24 Hours on the Tyne

A request for help from Adrian Brooks. Hello all! As some of you may know, I am putting the finishing touches to a plan I have to run for 24 hours on the Quayside. I am doing this partly to continue training for my 100 mile run I am running next year and also to …

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Ko-Lauf 10k Race Report

John Tollitt reports from overseas.   Ko-Lauf 10k (Dusseldorf): Sunday, 7th September 2014   This year Vicki (Deritis) and I are spending our summer holidays cycling around Northern Europe. Having spent last summer following the Rhine on our bicycles from Basel to Cologne, we decided to cycle from Cologne to Rotterdam this year again along the …

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parkrun round-up: 6th September 2014

  This is a list of members of Tyne Bridge Harriers who participated at a parkrun on Saturday, 6th September 2014. The first runner home for each gender is included/emboldened, regardless of club, for reference purposes. Newcastle parkrun A total of 350 runners took part. View full results for Newcastle parkrun event #237   Position Gender Position …

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Training Sessions w/c 8th September 2014

The next block of training sessions are geared towards the North Eastern Cross Country Championships in December.   Tuesday, 9th September Gp 1. 3 x 1200m, 3 x 800m, 3 x 1600m Gp 2. 3 x 1200m, 3 x 800m, 3 x 1600m Gp 3. 3 x 5 minutes, 3 x 3 minutes, 3 x …

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TBH Member of the Month: August 2014

I’m delighted to announce Keith Smith as the club’s Member of the Month for August.   Keith performed magnificently throughout the month (including a PB and several outstanding *Age Gradings) and was also a member of the Men’s winning veteran team at Durham Summer Relays.   Morpeth 10K: 34:45 Darlington 10K: 34:15 Age Grading 90.31% …

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2014 BUPA Great North Run

  For many, the Great North Run is the main reason they took up running. And if running 13.1 miles isn’t a challenge on it’s own, thousands of competitors also set themselves the challenge of raising money for charity. For 2014, several club members are running the event on behalf of their chosen charity and are …

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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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2014 Summer Grand Prix: Final Standings

With all six races of the Summer Series completed, it gives me great pleasure to announce Ian Walton as this year’s Series Winner As with all competitions, it takes more than luck to come out on top, especially a competition like the Summer Series where members must perform consistently month after month. So congratulations Ian …

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2014 Summer GP: Race 6 Results

On a perfect summers evening, 65 competitors took part in the final race of this year’s Summer Grand Prix. And the first athlete to complete the two mile distance race was Nick Vennart Completing the Top 3 were Ed English and Penny Schofield, both competing the event for the 1st time. Well done Ed & …

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2014 TBH Cup: Final Table

It gives me great pleasure to announce Alasdair Blain as the winner of the 2014 TBH Cup   The TBH Cup is a series of eight races, with competitors best six results counting towards their final score.   Alasdair competed in seven of the eight events and rock-solid steady performances in all his races was …

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parkrun round-up: 30th August 2014

  This is a list of members of Tyne Bridge Harriers who participated at a parkrun on Saturday, 30th August 2014. The first runner home for each gender is included/emboldened, regardless of club, for reference purposes. If your name is missing from the results, please amend your parkrun personal details to show Tyne Bridge Harriers as your …

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Tynedale 10 Mile ‘Jelly T’ Race Report

Cees Van Der Land proves he is just as quick with his race reports as he is with his running. Tynedale 10 Mile ‘Jelly T’ Road Race: Sunday, 31st August 2014 (WARNING: Paces mentioned in this report are in the metric system) Last year’s Tynedale 10 Miler from Hexham to Ovingham was my first race …

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Results round-up: 31st August 2014

A round-up of recent races featuring Tyne Bridge Harriers.   Watergate 5K: Thursday 28th August 15:58 Marc Fenwick (1st :thumbsup:) 17:36 Matty Tomlinson (1st MV40) 17:55 Alan Hodgson (2nd MV40) 18:53 Edwin Wong (1st MV35) 20:25 Nick Pearson 20:40 Rebecca Parkin (3rd Senior Female) Marc, Matty & Alan also won the Men’s team prize. Full …

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Training Sessions w/c 1st September

This week’s training sessions are;   Monday, 1st September Strength & Technical Session: 6:00pm at City Stadium, Warwick Street. Highly recommended session for all members to improve their running form and speed endurance.     Tuesday, 2nd September 2014 Summer Grand Prix Series: Race 6 Open to all members and new runners to the club, …

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2014 TBH Cup

Whether by good luck or good judgement, we go into the final race of the TBH Cup still unsure who will emerge victorious.   With the top four places separated by just 80 points, it’s all to play for as athletes travel along the Tyne valley to compete in the Tynedale ‘Jelly T’ 10M road …

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New members

New members to the club this week are;   Emma Hallington Marie Webster Helen Hargrave Robert Clark Matt Davison Jason Jobes Neil Middleton Stuart McCormack   A warm welcome to each and every one

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