REPORT Last weekend was a huge one for our road runners, with records broken, championships won, and a flurry of PBs and fast performances across multiple events. From 5k to 20 miles, our athletes delivered from start to finish. WAKEFIELD 10K – (CLUB 10K CHAMPIONHSIP) We had 33 Harriers on the start line for the…
REPORT Thomas Hastings Represents England at SIAB International Thomas was selected to compete for England at the SIAB International Cross Country Match, which took place in Bangor, North Wales. Lining up against the top Junior Boys from Ireland, Scotland and Wales, he signed off his Cross Country season with a 3rd place finish helping the…
REPORT English Schools Cross Country Championships Wakefield Harriers had 6 athletes representing West Yorkshire at Sefton Park, Liverpool. Bringing together the top athletes from school years 8 to 13 from each of the 46 counties in England, this is one of the most eagerly anticipated races of the year.The Junior Boys race had one of…
REPORT Wakefield Harriers young athletes represented the club well at at the National Cross Country Championships, which were held at Hardwick East park, Sedgefield, County Durham. Isabella Tutt had an outstanding run, to finish up on the podium in 3rd place overall against England’s top u17 ladies, with Rosie Thislewood in 63rd and Sylvie Ellis…
REPORT The fourth fixture of the Road Runners Distance League took the Harriers to South Yorkshire for the ever‑popular Wombwell 5 Mile. Wakefield athletes delivered another excellent set of performances, highlighted by age‑category podiums and a superb outright win from a second‑claim Harrier. Simon Midwood – 13th Overall, 2nd MV40 In superb form, Simon Midwood…
REPORT The world‑famous Armagh International Road Race once again delivered its trademark blend of electric atmosphere, elite depth, and astonishing speed. In a stacked field of 206 athletes, two Wakefield Harriers made the trip across to Northern Ireland and produced performances to be proud of on one of the fastest 5k road circuits anywhere in…
REPORT Wakefield Harriers had several runners representing their schools districts at the annual championships at Leeds Grammar school. There were some excellent performances, with 6 Athletes being selected for West Yorkshire to run at the forthcoming English Schools Championships at Sefton park, Liverpool on the 14th March. Senior Girls Rosie Thislewood and Sylvie Ellis both…
REPORT This years edition retuned locally to Pontefract Race Course, and the club had a good turnout of young Harriers. Isabella Tutt continued her good form in the U17 ladies race, finishing on the podium in a fine second place, Sylvie Ellis ran well to cross the line in 51st place out of the 78…
RACE REPORT: The club had a good turnout of young athletes at Lightwater Valley for this years Championships. The first race of the day was the U13girls with Niamh Sykes finishing in 18th place in a strong field. The under 13 Boys were next to go and they all ran very well with Will Thornton…
RACE REPORT: On a difficult Sunday where the weather did not help athletes, Wakefield Harriers athletes still turned up to compete in the next League meet at Oulton Sport Club. With two team victories and a individual first place the club once again put in great effort in difficult conditions. Congratulations to everyone who turned…
