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Northern Cross Country Championship Report

Northern Cross Country Championship Report

With the splendid backdrop of Harewood House, Morpeth did the senior double, the first time ever, through Carl Avery and Mhairi MacLennan ,whilst Sale beat Leeds City for the men’s team race. However, Leeds narrowly reversed the result in the women’s race. The age...

Age UK Leeds Abbey Dash 2017

On a chilly autumnal Sunday morning in perfect racing condition we saw an amazing performance from Eilish McColgan kick starting her season defending her Age UK Leeds Abbey Dash title with a a new course of 32.05, eclipsing Jill Boltz (nee Hunter) 1990 record of...
Northern winners at National Cross Country Championships

Northern winners at National Cross Country Championships

The North provided three individual winners at the 2017 ECCA championships in Nottingham on 25th February. Derby’s Ben Connor who won the senior men’s race at the Northern at Knowsley in convincing fashion last month added the national to his list of cross...
NA Cross Country Championships Report

NA Cross Country Championships Report

Ben Connor bridged an 11-year-gap between titles to win the Northern Athletics’ Senior Men’s Cross Country crown at muddy Knowsley Safari Park, writes Trevor Baxter. But only 12 months after claiming the senior women’s accolade at Witton Park, Blackburn, Claire Duck...
Northern Athletics Senior Men 6 Stage Relay Championship

Northern Athletics Senior Men 6 Stage Relay Championship

Senior Men’s 6-Stage, 6 x 6.6K: The attraction of Blackpool on a September Saturday showed in the record senior men’s entry of a 125 teams, of which 116 lined up for the first leg. First back proved to be Derby in the shape of Ben Connor, given the same...