It was always going to be difficult to get full teams of 4, since the event was being held on the same date as the area 12 & 6 stage road relays. However we did get scoring teams in 3 of the races, and would like to thank all the athletes for again supporting the […]
Northern Athletics are pleased to confirm the selected athletes for the representative team for the Cross Challenge event at Sefton park. Junior Women Sophie Burnett, Birtley AC. Harriet Knowles-Jones. Warrington AC Philippa Stone. Middlesborough Mandale AC Sophie Tarver. Wirral / Loughborough Uni Katie Whiteoak. Stockport Harriers Bella Williams Lincoln Wellington AC Reserve: Hannah Delaney, Liverpool […]
Northern Athletics would like to thank the athletes who have represented the area this season, and the team managers and office staff who have made the trips possible. This has been one of the most successful seasons I have been involved with, with 6 younger developing athletes going on to win selection for England. We plan to […]
Witton Park again proved its status as one of the best cross country venues in the country with the the Northern Championships 2016 providing an excellent and tough test for all the athletes. The race route was described by many as a true cross country course and the wintry conditions of mud, hail and rain […]
Leeds City AC regular winners on the roads, turned their attentions to the country with equal stature as they stormed to victory in the Northern Athletics four-stage contest in Graves Park, Sheffield. Josua Woodcock-Shaw set the Yorkshire quartet on their way to post the seventh joint fastest time of the day as he handed over […]
Senior Women 4 x 5.2K: By the start of the senior races, the cloudy morning had been replaced by warm sunshine, with 72 teams on the start line. The first leg is always one of the fastest, and Rebecca Robinson of Kendal produced the fastest time of the day in 17.06, some 8 secs ahead […]
