Peter Young started off the month with an outstanding performance in the European Masters Championship Half Marathon, bring home the gold. Peter has been training hard at the track for over a year and it has certainly payed off, it just goes to show you are never too old to be fast. Myself and Rodney […]
Captain’s Report – July It is so lovely to see so many of our Ryde Harriers turning out in their fine red vests for running events, held here on the Island and much further away over on the mainland.Us Harriers seem to pop up everywhere. Well done team great work. Good luck to all that […]
In March this year I received a call from Nick Groocock informing me that I had attained a qualifying time to enter the half marathon in the island games, which this year was to be held in Gotland in Sweden. He gave me a quick brief on what would be expected of me, asked me […]
June has been a busy month filled with some fantastic races. The month was started off with the festival of running, where the popular Needles half was joined by the 5k & 10k on the Saturday, and the Needles marathon on the Sunday. There were some excellent times recorded for these races, on what is […]
The weekend of the 8th & 9th of July saw a group of Harriers once again take on the might of South Wales’ Brecon Beacons. A weekend comprising of two fell runs, very different in distance, yet similar in level of difficulty. The races which are organised by the local mountain running club “Mynydd Du” […]
Captain’s Report – May 2017 Hi folks, May has been a rather busy month of races. A super well done to all those that have taken part in races during this month and an extra special well done to those Harriers that took part in the Netley 10k for their first ever race!! brilliant stuff […]
Its spring again, there’s bird song in the air, and the groans of weary marathon runners. Adam & Andrew started the month off with outstanding performances at Manchester Marathon both getting under 3 hours, with Andrew’s time resulted in him being selected to run for England at the Chester Marathon in October. There were also […]