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NA Road Relay Championships Report

NA Road Relay Championships Report

Men The roar wasn’t quite as deafening as when Manchester City knock in another goal but when it came over the tannoy could a Lincoln Wellington representative come forward and collect the medals for the first B team home in the Northern Athletics senior...
Northern Athletics 10k Championships  Ribble Valley

Northern Athletics 10k Championships Ribble Valley

Despite the best efforts of Storm Dylan, Clitheroe was a mild 8 degrees in winter sunshine. The centre of attention was obviously the 2 Rio Olympians, Laura Weightman and Jonny Brownlee, amongst the 1500 entered athletes. The race was away on time, with the efficient...

Harold Wood, Wigan miner, World-ranked marathon runner

Sam Ferris and Ernie Harper are understandably the best remembered British marathon runners of the 1920s and 1930s. Both of them were Olympic silver-medallists. Yet neither won as many marathons as did the much lesser known Harold Wood, who raced the distance on 29...
NA Men 6 Road Relay Stage Championship Report

NA Men 6 Road Relay Stage Championship Report

Combined Autumn Relays at Sportcity, Saturday 16th September 2017 Senior Men: For the second successive year, Sportcity hosted this championship event around a traffic free course on the Etihad campus. The facility has excellent parking and spectator facilities. With...