by Robbie | Apr 15, 2018 | News
Leeds City AC women followed up on their recent success at the NA championships at Birkenhead by adding the English title to their season’s haul at Birmingham on 14th April. The always reliable Claire Duck led Leeds off on a long stage coming home 3rd, Georgia...
by Robbie | Mar 29, 2018 | News
Among their numerous successes McDonald Bailey, Harry Whittle, Jim Peters, Ken Wilmshurst and Roland Hardy – all of them seasoned internationals and Olympic competitors – each won four successive AAA titles during the 1950s. So, too, did Leslie Pinder, and even the...
by Robbie | Mar 27, 2018 | News
Dave Hewitson has once again kindly supplied us with a selection of photos from the Northern Athletics road relay and under 17s 5k championships held at Birkenhead Park, Wirral on 25th March 2018 More photos from this event are available on Dave’s own website Sport...
by Robbie | Mar 26, 2018 | News
Women’s 6 Stage 63 women’s teams had entered and the real question was, would it be Leeds City or Rotherham Harriers who would dominate this time? Rotherham won in 2017, with Leeds 2nd; Leeds won in 2016, with Rotherham 2nd. In 2015, Leeds won, Stockport sneaked into...
by Robbie | Mar 26, 2018 | News
Men’s 12 Stage In a drastic change from the women’s race, the men’s 12 Stage had a variety leaders throughout most of the stages. 63 teams had entered and they got away on time at 12:00 for this long leg. Stockport’s Ross Millington was first back and as per the...