Jun 16
March member of the month Helen Bell regularly competes in club relay events and has had some great runs recently, including her first ultra at the Bridges of Boundaries Ultra. She helped the V50 team to a 4th place finish at the Good Friday relays and to top off her Easter weekend she ran a …
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Apr 22
This was the first ever fixture of the new North East Senior Development League (NESDL), with many of the North East clubs leaving the Northern League to form this league this year. There have been some changes to the way things are done, with some new ideas to hopefully make things better for those taking …
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Apr 15
This year we have changed the format of the President’s Shield to acknowledge performance inthe selected races and participation in club events. The five races are (more information below): • Sand Dancer 10k• Angel View Trail Run• Fell ‘Em Doon 5 Miler• Quayside 5k• Memorial 10k this will also be the Club Championship Race You must …
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Apr 15
Congratulations to our February MoTM Elaine O’Mara Elaine set a new 10k PB of 60.49 at Dewsbury 10k, knocking 2 mins 41 secs off her previous time set in 2018!! Two weeks later at the Blyth parkrun Elaine ran 28.53 – her fastest 5k since may 2019. Alongside these performances Elaine also took part in …
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Apr 08
Congratulations to January member of the month Heather Dorman. Heather has ran some brilliant XC races this season, topped off by placing 2nd v50 at the Masters XC. She regularly competes in club events and relays as well as leading club sessions. Heather is a team player, supporting others with offers of lifts, lending vests …
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Dec 02
Find out more about September’s member of the month… Recently I have been doing lots of racing and been getting a few PBs on the back of a chunk of training, focusing on back-to-back Great North Run and the Jarrow 10k races. I’ve run a few GNRs over the years, joining the club after a …
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Nov 05
Congratulations to Peter Coyle who is our September Member of the month! Peter had a fabulous September with a great run at the Great North Run, knocking 4.5 mins off his PB despite the crazy temperatures that day! He also has ran PB’s in almost every other distance this year. Peter is always up for …
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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 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 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 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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