Adam Jones

Committee member and run leader at Tyne Bridge Harriers

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  1. TBH Member of the Month: November 2018 — 4 comments
  2. TBH Members of the Month: December and January — 2 comments
  3. Member of the Month: February 2019 — 1 comment
  4. Member of the Month: April 2019 — 1 comment
  5. Members of the Month: November and December — 1 comment

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Members of the Month: November and December

This double edition of Member of the Month includes the December and belated November awards (is it too late in January to blame Christmas?) Our congratulations for November and December go to Michael Hedley and Tom Charlton. Michael was nominated for an outstanding run at the Northeastern Cross Country Championships, where he achieved an impressive …

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Member of the Month: October 2019

Despite the disappointing news that the Leeds Abbey Dash 10k course was short, a number of TBH members had excellent runs, including October’s member of the month, who also posted a PB of 1.17 at the Great North Run the month before. Congratulations go to Tim Kelso on another great time. Also nominated this month …

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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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Member of the Month: August 2019

Member of the Month for August recently passed her Leader in Running Fitness course, specialising in fell running, and is now a regular and much valued leader of Group 4, as well as a frequent helper at TBH Junior sessions and standing in for the club captains in distributing race numbers. A long standing club …

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Member of the Month: July 2019

Our winner for July received a record number of nominations as well as the majority of the committee votes. His steady and impressive improvement over the last 12 months has seen him rise through the ranks at TBH. Our congratulations to Connor Braithwaite, TBH Member of the Month for July. Connor’s persistence was rewarded in …

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Member of the Month: June 2019

Member of the month for June is Cees van der Land. Cees ran his first ultra-marathon a few months before he was first awarded member of the month, in November 2017. A TBH member since 2013, he’s represented both England and The Netherlands in international events, most recently (we think) in the Ultra World Championships …

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Member of the Month: May 2019

TBH Member of the Month for May was praised for excellent performances, including recording new PBs and breaking club records for 5k (Ipswich 5k) and 5000m (BMC Grand Prix). He was nominated for showing what can be achieved with the right recovery from injury and hard work, and for taking the TBH name and vest …

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Member of the Month: April 2019

Our member of the month for April is a regular nominee with a number of recent race wins and impressive PBs. Some of her achievements include a 18:25 PB at the Terry O’Gara 5k, 18:37 1st lady at the Redcar Spring Coast Road 5k and a 38:42 PB at the Blyth 10k. One of the …

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parkrun round-up: 4th May 2019

This is a list of members of Tyne Bridge Harriers who participated at a parkrun on 2019-05-04. The first runner home for each gender is included/emboldened, regardless of club, for reference purposes. Heaton parkrun A total of 768 runners took part. View full results for Heaton parkrun event #456 Position Gender Position parkrunner Club Run …

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Member of the Month: March 2019

Congratulations to our Member of the Month for March, David Carr. Anyone familiar with the TBH Junior website will know that David is one of TBH’s most promising runners, with a string of recent accomplishments, including a fast 12:47 at the Sherman Cup in January. The run David was nominated for, though, was the final …

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Member of the Month: February 2019

MotM for February is also the current holder of the TBH Newcomer award, Ryan Holt. Ryan was nominated for some outstanding recent runs, including 33:50 at the IAAF International XC (10Km) in Belfast and 25:14 at the Northern Counties Men’s 12 Stage Relays (8k). He also recently ran close to his 5k PB at Newcastle …

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TBH Members of the Month: December and January

There was a draw in the voting for the latest round of Member of the Month and rather than announce joint winners, we’re going to split the two winners across months. We’ll reopen nominations for February 2019 at the end of this month. As you can see from the winners below, nominations often take into …

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TBH Member of the Month: November 2018

It’s a pleasure to say that November’s TBH member of the month* is Harry Ransome. Harry is well known to many TBH members and especially popular at the Wednesday beginners and improvers group, where he is a regular and valued run leader. A quick and unyielding fell runner, Harry’s care and dedication for less experienced …

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2018/19 Tyne Bridge Harriers Winter Grand Prix 5k #2 Results

Results below of the second of three Winter GP races – 54 runners entered. Thanks to Becky Parkin for coordinating the volunteers and to all of the marshals who supported the event on a cold evening.

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2018/19 Tyne Bridge Harriers Winter Grand Prix 5k #1 Results

Below are the results of the first TBH Winter GP race of 2018/19. There was a great turn out, with 91 runners and some fast times. Thanks to Becky Parkin for coordinating the volunteers and to all of the marshals who helped make it happen. The second race (of three) in the 2018/19 Winter GP …

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Results Round-up: October 2018

A round-up of results featuring Tyne Bridge Harriers (updated 5th November 2018). Please send Adam Jones an email if your event or result is missing, or you ran a Personal Best during an event.

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Members of the Month

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