Sep 16
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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Sep 08
Tony ‘TC’ Carter sends in this report form his ‘pb tastic’ day out in ‘the boro’
Coming into this weekend with two races in two days, there are many things that you just have to ask yourself: will I be able to do both races and do well for both?
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Sep 05
Run Wild Boff Whalley Simon & Schuster, £14.99 (or from City Library) I. First half: the city If you love city-based marathons, look away now. Boff Whalley, one of the founder members of the band Chumbawumba (‘I get knocked down…’) and member of Pudsey & Bramley AC (once national fell running champions) doesn’t love them …
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Jul 17
Here is the current start list for the Tyne Bridge Harriers Exhibition Park Cup 5K which takes place on Sunday 18th August 2013
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Jul 15
Tyne Bridge Harriers’ very own ‘Dubliner’ Tony Carter reflects on his superb victory in this years Coastal Run. The Beadnell to Alnmouth Coastal Run is a favourite among many runners, so popular that it sells out within 48 hours and runners come over to the UK just to do it,
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Jul 11
Kym Eden reports back from the Tynedale 10k, and provides us with a decidedly ladies’ affair… With trepidation and fear I found myself amongst 700 hundred runners on a warm summer evening doing the Tynedale 10k in Ovingham. This was my first road event of the running season and having looked at the course I …
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Jul 05
The second running of Tyne Bridge Harriers Bridges of the Tyne 5 mile race takes place on Tuesday 9th July at 19:15. Following the success of last years race we increased the number of places available by 100 and entries for the event still sold out within four weeks .
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Jul 01
Several Tyne Bridge Harriers took part in the annual Virgin Money Cyclone Challenge rides on Saturday.
The Virgin Money Cyclone Challenge rides are a sportive event & are now recognised as one of the premier…
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Jun 28
Tyne Bridge Harriers are pleased to announce that we will be staging the Exhibition Cup 5k on the Sunday 18th August at 10.00. This race was formerly known as the Elswick Cup and was previously staged by Newcastle City Council for a number of years.
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Jun 25
Nick Pearson discovers what it’s like to be Rooney-ed at the last of the fun and challenging Jesmond Dene handicap race series. I’d heard talk of the Jesmond Dene Handicap Series bandied about and seen several Tyne Bridge Harriers had been taking part in the earlier races and had quite fancied it myself but had …
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Jun 21
Tony Carter sends in this CRAICking race report form his ‘adventures’ overseas on the Emerald Isle. A while ago I came across a few websites that has a list of all races throughout Ireland to see what races I fancied going for. I found one race, the Dublin Docklands 5k and 10k, and thought I’ll give it a go……
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Jun 21
Happy to announce that we have just launched a more simple & easier to read mobile version of the Tyne Bridge Harriers website. Faster loading & with a clear layout specifically optimised for Smartphone & other mobile devices.
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Jun 18
Undulating routes, sore glutes and Pict-taunting hoots: another superb race report from Keith ‘Old Boy’ Rooney. So here we are, I thought, waiting for the start of the 3rd Hadrian’s wall half marathon. The golden promise of the morning had given way to a chilly westerly and the seeming guarantee of rain sodden skies. Thick, …
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May 23
He’s TBH’s very own tabloid hack, Keith Rooney revels in the confusion, banter and needle of another superb night in the north east running calendar. “What do you reckon? Catherine Cookson?” “Eh! What?” “Catherine Cookson, any good for you?” “Sorry mate, I’m not into Victorian romance fiction.” “Nah man!…..The race!” “Oh!….. You mean the CLIVE …
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May 21
5 members from Tyne Bridge Harriers turned out last night at Monkton Stadium for the first meeting of the North East Veterans’ League 2013.
Results from last nights events.
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May 14
There’s always two sides to the story & following on from John Tollitts excellent race report & not to be outdone, Tony Carter sends in the equally brilliant update & account of the days events in Northern Ireland last weekend.
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May 13
After organizing the superb inaugural TBH Golden Mile Challenge, Chris Graham has even gone and written up the race report. Good going, Chris. The first race was the fast lads from Group 1, the wise old heads of Kenny Mac and Dave Moir facing the exuberant youth of Shaun Brown, Daryl Davison and Sparrow Morley …
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Apr 14
David Beech reveals his winning tactics from the Cragside 10km. Well done David! The Cragside race route isn’t like any other 10km road race I’ve done, I do struggle with road races, so as I researched this one, I discovered it was hilly and with some beautiful scenery. The route is set in the stunning …
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