by Robbie | Jul 13, 2018 | News
The sun continued to shine on the Silksworth Sports Complex, where Sunderland Harriers host their annual 5k races incorporating the NA 5k Championships. The women’s race is always away first and pre-race favourite, Danielle Hodgkinson had shown her speed on Monday...
by Robbie | Dec 25, 2017 | News
Lewis Payne was the winner of the International Cross-Country Championship in 1927 and died in 2008 at the age of 100. Yet despite his long life he remains one of the least known of Britain’s athletics title-holders of the 20th Century. He was only 19 years old...
by Robbie | Aug 17, 2015 | News
The impressive new Middlesbrough Sports Village hosted the largest athletics competition the town has seen in the last 30 years at the weekend. The last time the Northern championships were held in Middlesbrough was 1984 when the senior men’s competition was held with...
by Robbie | Aug 17, 2014 | News
A morning of dark skies and blustery conditions greeted the competitors for day 2 of the under 17 championships and it continued much the same all day including a hailstone shower in mid-afternoon Ollie Stevenson of Kingston upon Hull picked up a two titles on day 2,...