Welcome to the Middleton Harriers’ News Page. It is your go-to source for all things running and our community. You’ll find everything in between! This page becomes a space to share stories, achievements, and our shared passion for running.
Ensure you always receive the latest news and updates directly to your inbox. Enter your email below to get updates.
-
Cake Race
Saturday was Saddleworth’s Cake Race, a very popular 10 mile across the moors towards Marsden and back. There is a cake competition and all the cake you can eat back at race HQ. The course involves 2 stream crossings and a tricky section through some woods. We were treated to perfect running conditions with the… Read more
-
Foe Edge
On Wednesday night, 8 Harriers took on Foe Edge, in Rossendale, the third championship race of the season. We had perfect racing conditions with blue skies and a fresh breeze. It started with an extremely steep climb from the start field up on to the moors with grassy trods, bridleways, loose stony paths and even… Read more
-
Brun Valley 10K Trail
An amazing turnout of 23 Harriers for the Brun Valley Trail 10K on Sunday saw great results for the Harriers in the overall race results with an Overall 3rd place for Jorden Burke and 1st in his Age, 1st in category for Fiona Bolton and Karen Hallett and plenty of others with second and third… Read more
-
Halifax 10K
There was a very good turnout of 20 Harriers at the third race in the Road Championship at Halifax on the damp Easter weekend. First man home was Jorden Burke from Leo Cain in second and Steve Bibby in third.The first lady was Jo Bishop from Debbie Sheen in second and Karen Hallett in third. Read more
-
Rivington Pike Fell Race
9 Harriers competed this weekend in Rivington Pike fell race. This classic race (one of the oldest, originating over 100 years ago) involves an out and back 3 mile dash from the Crown pub in Horwich to the top of the hill and back. There were some ominous looking clouds brewing and it was a… Read more
Middleton Harriers 