Mar 23
Well, that’s the cross-country season over for another year, and what a season it has been for Tyne Bridge Harriers. The men stormed Division Two, notching five 1st place finishes in the first five fixtures and winning the Division Two title just one year after gaining promotion from Division Three. And the women weren’t to be out-done either. After …
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Mar 23
This week’s training sessions are; Tuesday 26th March Group 1: 1M Threshold Pace, 6 x 1K, 1M TP Group 2: 1M TP, 6 x 1K, 1M TP Group 3: 5 mins TP, 6 x 3 mins, 5 mins TP Group 4: 3 x 1 Mile Group 5: 3 sets (6 x 1 min) …
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Mar 22
In the two years this website has been up and running, we’ve had numerous race reports submitted by club members. Some have been hysterical (like Simon Pryde’s report published earlier today) while some have told of the despair runners often experience when a race ends in failure. However, the one below has it all, despair, laughter, tears (plenty of …
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Mar 22
After calming down, Simon Pryde has sent in this race report from the Liverpool Half Marathon. On Sunday, I did the Liverpool Half Marathon. With the Marathon des Sables just 3 weeks away I’d begun my taper, but fancied a race to keep things ticking over. So off I trundled in the ageing …
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Mar 20
Tony O’Carter sends this report from Ireland. Having moved to Dublin to start a new job just recently, one of the first things I did was to find an athletics club. I eventually decided to try out Crusaders AC after looking on the internet for clubs. Going down on the Tuesday for a track session, …
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Mar 18
Below is a list of all the members who participated at a parkrun event this weekend. Congratulations to the following members who all recorded parkrun PB’s; Marc Fenwick, Dave Young, Claire Miller-Grossett, Ryan Hogben and Dave Antill. Results for Gateshead parkrun, event number 54, 16/03/2013. 98 participants completed the run on Saturday. The first male …
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Mar 17
Congratulations to the three Tyne Bridge Harriers who competed in the 2013 Barcelona Marathon (Sunday 17th March). First finisher for the club was Shaun Brown in a Personal Best time of 2:58:48. Colin Dilks was second back for the club, with a time of 3:38:00. Making up the trio was Aimee Cook, coming home in a fabulous time of …
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Mar 16
(updated 22nd March 2013) Following an ‘eventful’ day at this year’s British Master’s Cross Country Championships, a couple of members have submitted race reports. Firstly, inspirational Club Secretary, Kenny Mac, writes this report. The British Masters Cross Country Championships took place this year at Herrington Park, Sunderland, the same place as the National XC, however …
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Mar 16
This week’s training sessions are; Tuesday 19th March Group 1: 3 x 2 Miles Group 2: 3 x 2 Miles Group 3: 3 x 12 minutes Group 4: 20 minute tempo surge Group 5: 6 Hills/Shuttles Wednesday 20th March Beginner’s Group Thursday 21st March Group 1: 1 Mile @ Threshold Pace, 20 …
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Mar 09
This week’s training sessions are; Tuesday 12th March Group 1: 1M TP, 10 x 600m, 1M TP Group 2: 1M TP, 10 x 2 minutes, 1M TP Group 3: 5 minutes TP, 10 x 2 minutes, 5 minutes TP Group 4: 1-2-4-6-4-2-1 Group 5: 20 minutes Tempo Surge Wednesday 13th March Beginner’s session: …
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Mar 08
Tyne Bridge Harriers are pleased to announce a FREE beginner’s session on Wednesday evenings for anyone who is completely new to running and who would like to experience the benefits and enjoyment of this leisure activity.
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Mar 08
Respected club member, Denise Waugh, writes this special article to celebrate International Women’s Day Calling all women out there! How many of you have wanted to experience the benefits of running but have been put off by the common (but misconceived) barriers to participation in this sport? If this is you, then it is time …
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Mar 05
Despite the chilly conditions on the banks of the Tyne, there were some red-hot performances in the final race of the 2012/13 Winter G.P. series. Marc Fenwick smashed the course record with a blistering 15:46 and a number of PB’s were recorded on the night as 72 members finished the race. Top 3 quickest times …
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Mar 04
Following the latest NEHL fixture at Alnwick, the tables for this year’s Harrier League Grand Prix competition have been updated. TBH Ladies TBH Men * awarded ‘Performance of the Day’ bonus points. The final NEHL fixture takes place at Prudhoe, on March 23rd.
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Mar 04
Looking at this weekend’s parkrun results it appears Darryl Davison isn’t the only ‘fair-weather’ runner in the club. On a glorious spring morning, 21 members attended different parkrun events around the region, and from those 21 runners 10 of them achieved a parkrun PB. So many congratulations to each and everyone of them. Also a …
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Mar 03
Well done to all the members who took part in the North East Harrier League fixture at Alnwick on Saturday, 2nd March. With Alnwick Castle providing a picturesque background, and the balmy spring weather making a pleasant change from the usual wind and rain, it made for a great day’s racing, with the Men finishing 4th overall (1st …
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Mar 02
This week’s training sessions are; Tuesday 5th March TBH Winter Grand Prix Series: Race 6. A timed 5k race along Newcastle Quayside, starting 7:00pm on Glasshouse St, Walker. The race is open to all club members but they must register at Byker Pool between 6:00 – 6:30pm. Competitors and volunteers are also reminded to carefully …
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