by Robbie | Sep 4, 2017 | News
The Blaydon racer lost to history in dark blue shadows A brief account of a forgotten World record Brendan Foster wasn’t the first athletics World record-holder from the North East when he ran his 7:35.2 for 3000 metres at the Gateshead Stadium on 3 August 1974 – not...
by Robbie | Nov 27, 2015 | News
Northern Athletics team manager Rob Cameron has selected four strong teams for the match against Scotland and Wales at the Sefton Park Cross Challenge on the 28th November 2015. This fixture which also incorporates the trial for GB team for the European cross country...
by Robbie | Oct 17, 2015 | News
Leeds City AC regular winners on the roads, turned their attentions to the country with equal stature as they stormed to victory in the Northern Athletics four-stage contest in Graves Park, Sheffield. Josua Woodcock-Shaw set the Yorkshire quartet on their way to post...
by Robbie | Sep 20, 2015 | News
Senior Women 4 x 5.2K: By the start of the senior races, the cloudy morning had been replaced by warm sunshine, with 72 teams on the start line. The first leg is always one of the fastest, and Rebecca Robinson of Kendal produced the fastest time of the day in 17.06,...
by Robbie | Mar 9, 2015 | News
A wet but mild day in Partington did not stop a storming performance from the Northern lads and lassies in taking the top honours. The top performance was seeing Aly Dixon (stepping in for an ill Rebecca Robinson) take 1st place in the women’s race in a PB of...
