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Happy running!
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SELCC match 3: Marl Pitts
On Saturday 6th December our Green Machines braved Marl Pitts cross country course in Rawtenstall. This course is well known for extreme mud, knee deep bogs and steep descents and it certainly didn’t disappoint this year! Well done to all who raced. Read more
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Orienteering at Daisy Nook
Today we took on the orienteering course at Daisy Nook Country Park in Tameside. We had a beautiful sunny winters day and a mix of woodland, bridleways and towpaths with frost and mud underfoot. After completing the course we went to the lovely cafe for a brew and debrief. Many thanks to John for organising Read more
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Manchester League Cross Country Match 2
Several Harriers travelled to Sefton Park, Liverpool, for the British Cross Challenge on Saturday 22nd November, which was also Match 2 of the Manchester Area Cross Country League. It was a fresh Autumn day and the rain mainly kept off. The course was fairly flat but quite muddy underfoot, especially once the juniors had churned Read more
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Run the Moors Fell Presentation Night
Harriers’ fell runners celebrated another great season at the Run the Moors presentation evening, winning the women’s team prize and several individual category wins. Run the Moors is our local fell running league which includes Middleton Harriers, Rochdale, Royton Road Runners, Rossendale, Holcombe Harriers, Saddleworth, Radcliffe AC and Horwich. Runners have to complete at least Read more
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Christmas Drinks At The Old Boars Head
Once again we will be having a few drinks, a mince pie or two and a good time in the Boar’s Head, Middleton, as part of the Clubs pre-Christmas celebrations. FRIDAY 12th DECEMBER 2025, from 7pm onwards. All Welcome.I have asked if we can use the function room at the back of the pub again – Read more
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