Nov 12
Although Neil Banks has been at the club a while now, it’s been a long wait until his race debut. Finally in Black and White: Heaton Memorial 10K, Sunday, 9th Nov 2014 After what seems like months of waiting, finally on Sunday came my first chance to wear the Black and White vest …
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Nov 03
Sophie Marr let’s us in on her weekend exploits. Saturday: 1st November Set my alarm. Woke up before alarm. Loads of time to spare. SAB is outside. I’ve forgotten my coffee. This is an absolute must. Cees has been waiting in the cold as I didn’t look at phone. I just make the one …
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Oct 28
Alexandra Battersby reports from the beautiful city of Venice. Venice Marathon Race Report: Sunday 26th October 2014 After the nightmare of the Nottingham marathon I was looking for vengeance in Venice! We headed out to Venice on a hideously early flight from Edinburgh courtesy of jet2. After a short flight we arrived in …
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Oct 27
Paul Waller reports from the 2014 Bupa Great South Run (Sunday 26th Oct). After plodding around the Southsea promenade for just over a year, it was time to run my second outright race in Portsmouth and one of the biggest in the calendar. I had the added bonus of one our own TBH runners …
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Oct 27
Keith Rooney reflects on Saturday’s cross-country affair. Rooney, you’re a right nutter!” The words exploded in my left ear, jerking me out of my painful introspection and kicking me right back into the raw, unrelenting meat grinder that is the Sherman Cup. And I was, all at once, suddenly aware, also, of the jumbo …
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Oct 27
Danny Fletcher reports from a wind-swept Temple Park. Sherman Cup / Davison Shield: Saturday, 25th Oct 2014 No longer a cross country virgin I arrived at Temple Park feeling a bit more relaxed than I had at Cramlington. Looking at the weather forecast the night before I was happy to see that …
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Oct 15
Feeling under the weather and got the running blues? Hopefully Catherine Eaton‘s race report from the Yorkshire Marathon will put a step back into your running. Yorkshire Marathon race report: Sunday, 12th October 2014 This race was a long time coming for me, it was my comeback race. It sounds a bit crazy …
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Oct 13
Cross-Country first-timer, Danny Fletcher, extol’s the virtues of running around fields and over hills. Arriving in Cramlington for my first country experience fellow TBHer Deb Airey described it as looking like a scene from Game of Thrones, the tents pitched up with colourful flags blowing in the wind. I haven’t seen Game of Thrones, …
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Sep 30
Chris Chase reports from the splendour of the Northumberland countryside. Haltwhistle Half-Marathon: Sunday, 28th September 2014 Why run the Haltwhistle half marathon? A good question to answer for a race report I reckon and also what I was asking myself when I woke up bright and early Sunday morning. I didn’t get a …
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Sep 22
Run along Hadrian’s Wall. Check. Complete a Tuesday evening mega club session. Check. What next for Adrian Brooks? St Oswalds Ultra Run (Northumberland): Saturday, 20th September St Oswalds 100k then. The weekend of the 20-21 September was the big date in my calendar for the last few months. After The Wall Ultra I …
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Sep 22
Having joined the club earlier this year, member Steve Pattison submits his first race report for club. Pitlochry 10K: Sunday, 21st September 2014 Having ran for 22 years now and raced in over 600 road, trail, hill and cross country races, my wife Mary and I decided to join Tyne Bridge Harriers this …
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Sep 10
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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Sep 01
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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Aug 24
Richard MacDonald writes this report from the Lake District. Arnison Crag Horseshoe Fell Race: 23rd August 2014 A post on Facebook by Colin Dilks re the Fell Race which is attached to the Patterdale Dog Day, a country show celebrating Lakeland Hounds & Terriers and the local Herdwick Sheep. The seed was sewn, I …
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Aug 18
Silloth Beach Half Marathon race report: Sunday, 17th August 2014 I’d remembered Dave Young and Sophie Marr running this race last year, and although the specifics were pretty hazy I do remember their efforts were rewarded with a bag of chips after the race. Well, need I say anymore? Where do I sign-up. Picking …
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Aug 05
Club member Paul Waller writes his first ever race report from the Indian Queens half marathon event. Indian Queens Half Marathon: Sunday, 3rd August 2014 After some impromptu PB coaching at Southsea parkrun and knocking out some ZZZ’s in the car, I arrived at the Stag/Hen do/B&B-laden mecca of Newquay. Some top quality …
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Jul 22
Louise Kelly reports on Sunday’s stroll along the Northumberland coastline. Northumberland Coastal Run: sunday, 20th July 2014 Once again I find myself at the start line of a race that I entered last minute by way of transfer from Laura Dickson. Something which is becoming a bit of a habit with me. The …
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Jul 18
Thankfully, Simon Pryde‘s sport bulletins are more current than his (excellent) race reports, otherwise he’d be telling his listeners England had just won the Football World Cup. In 1966!! Kielder Ultra Trail Race: 27th April, 2014 Right, I’ve been badgered into this, and some people just will not leave me in peace. A …
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