by Matthew Wood | Aug 19, 2018 | News
Even in an era when Britain was blessed with a host of talented and tenacious distance-runners Walter Beavers was an exceptional achiever. On the track he won a British Empire title, three AAA titles and nine Northern Counties’ titles. At cross-country he was twice...
by Robbie | Mar 24, 2018 | News
Home Countries International 24th March 2018 Wollaton Park Nottingham As mild conditions prevailed in Nottingham and conditions underfoot were firm we were set for a great days cross country racing. The North of England took 14 athletes junior and senior to compete in...
by Robbie | Oct 24, 2017 | News
Lincoln Wellington were once again the top act as far as the senior competitions were concerned at the Northern Athletics Cross-Country Relay Championships held at a wind-swept Graves Park, Sheffield. The men’s quartet of Joe Wilkinson, Tom Straw, Shane Robinson...
by Robbie | Jul 15, 2017 | News
Danielle Hodgkinson (Birchfield Harriers) dominated, but clearly did not qualify for the NA championships, being Birmingham based. This allowed Emma Holt (Morpeth Harriers) to win the NA individual gold medal in a time of 17:20, quickly followed some 11 seconds later...
by Robbie | Jul 15, 2016 | News
Sunderland’s Silksworth Sports Complex was again the host for the N.A. 5K Championship event. The tough undulating traffic free paths are ideal for this evening event, and organiser Kevin Carr had another sunny evening for the race. The woman’s team race...