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( Geoff and Janet at Trafford ) One of the warmest days of the year so far greeted over 800 runners to the Trafford 10k. Traditionally it attracts an elite field and it didn’t disappoint with the top 50 achieving under 33 mins. The fast flat course also attracted a number of our members with …
Beth Hirst with her medal Congratulations to Beth Hirst for winning  a bronze medal at the recent British Universities National Championships held in Sheffield  last weekend 21st. To 23rd. February. She was part of the 4×200 relay team, running leg three with a split of 25.6 in the final, representing her university, Sheffield Hallam. …
The East Cheshire crew East Cheshire once again filled a coach for the English National Cross Country championship at Wollaton Park Nottingham. Our best junior was once again Joe Steward stepping up to the under 20 age group and coming a respectable 12th less than a minute off the winner. Joe after his race …
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Alison, Chris, Tony and Pete in the’ bath’ The final fixture of the South East Lancs league was held at Boggart Hole Clough which on a normal day can be quite muddy but after an extended period of very wet weather resembled a battlefield. Once again Patrick Gardiner showed his exceptional form winning …
Start of the fell race on Walkerwood dam 1994 with Harry Kelly’s car infront The Tour of Tameside was an iconic event of 6 races over 7 days of a total distance of 2 full marathons. It ran throughout the 80’s and 90’s before its final running in 2000. It was revived in 2003 …
Javea Spain The Manchester League cross country resumed after the new year at Boggart Hole Clough with some outstanding performances especially from Joe Steward and Patrick Gardiner again coming 3rd and 4th in a very strong field. Joe and Patrick have both got their eyes on the national cross country championship in Nottingham in …
Tony Hillier Bellevue Harriers once again staged their annual Hit the trail 5 mile race through the Reddish Vale country Park. I normally report that 250 athletes braved the ice and snow but this year the mild winter has brought very different conditions, mud,mud and more mud. The wine merchants of Reddish were busy on …
East Cheshire Harriers are pleased to announce they are launching a brand new ‘first steps’ running academy for 2014. It is aimed at new or novice runners who are looking to start or improve their running and improve fitness levels. They will be guided through a 5 week period with experienced coaching staff enabling them …
Mike Coogan An international field descended in the ribble valley for the annual 10k over 1000 runners competed in the race including 5 members of the club. Stand out performance was Tim Greenald in 36 min exactly, any other day that would have been near the front but such was the standard of the field …