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Derwent 10 Mile
The last road race of the season saw Middleton Harriers taking a coach to Keswick to tackle the gently undulating Derwent 10 Mile race.First lady and first overall was Toni Wilson, from 1st man John Humphreys in 2nd overall position and Steve Bibby in 3rd overall. Second lady was Jo Bishop making a tremendous comeback,… Read more
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Oldham Half – Possibly the toughest…
A busy weekend saw the Harriers hosting a SELCC on Saturday, run the Oldham Half Marathon and have members taking part in marathons across the UK. The results are as follows; Please let me know of any errors etc. Read more
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Orienteering at Dovestones
Under John’s expert guidance we had a productive session at Dovestones reservoir practising our orienteering skills over some interesting terrain ranging from tarmac roads, woodland, grassy slopes and boulders. We had lovely crisp autumn conditions and by the time the bad weather came over we were safely in the cafe in Greenfield with coffee and… Read more
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Trafford 10K 2025
After too many attempts to remember, the Trafford 10K finally too place. A rather early 9.30 race start meant that our runners had to get up at daft o’clock to participate. The weather was ideal for fast running, with cool dry conditions. In total 21 Harriers made it to the start (and finish) line. We… Read more
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Withins Skyline
Withins Skyline was the final race in this year’s Run the Moors fell championship. It consists of 6 miles and 300m of climb across the moors near Haworth, West Yorks. After a very boggy climb we were treated to a view of Top Withins, a ruined farmhouse believed to be the inspiration for Emily Bronte’s… Read more
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XC Season Starts Here
The 2025-26 Season began in bright sunshine on Saturday at Woodbank Park, a venue making a welcome return to the Cross Country scene. The overall turnout was good, on what was a busy sporting weekend for the Green Machines – including Manchester Half Marathon and Withins Skyline Fell Race.The ladies race saw a good turnout… Read more
