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  • Safety first…

    Every day is a school day… Even the most experienced of us has something to learn when out on the roads… As we are fast approaching the winter months a huge emphasis should be placed on runner’s etiquette and our choice of clothing to suit the early evening light. A few points to note: Please…

  • Catchphrase

    ‘Say what you see…’ I had the pleasure of listening to a great radio broadcast during the week that involved Dave Moorcroft. There was something said, which made me take a step back and think. David alluded to something in his interview; how the parkrun events have become a fantastic billboard to any person wishing…

  • Double or quit…

    Things are starting to get a bit heavy… With the running a little lighter on the ground for the past week, this allowed for the first of many training weekends… training…? Armed with sleeping bags and all, 27 of our Harriers took to the Share centre in Lisnaskea, to enjoy a run with a difference….

  • NO PLACE LIKE HOME…

    Harriers I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore… A week on and as the storm has now settled from our club race, we can begin to draw breath and know that there is no place like home… well for most of us anyway… Our first traveller, Lauren Whitehouse was blown in the direction of…

  • Taking it easy….

    The calm before the storm… The week of events began at the North Down AC open Track & Field event with May Hay continuing his impressive display in the 400m, collecting a silver medal in 59.29 secs and a gold in the high jump. Also competing at the event was Gavin Snipe in the 3000m…

  • Speeding, moi…?

    Trying to keep the report short this week and allow the pictures to paint a thousand words… Runners at the Valley parkrun: Gavin Knipe 19:00 first place finisher and new PB… Brendan McGeown 23:32 first timer runner at the Valley, Paul Skillen 25:55 staggering, Martin McCready 25:58 forever supporting. Carol Leckie 27:29 cruising with a…