1st August 2016
If you haven’t done so already, be sure to read part one of David’s memoir September 1964 I’d taken the option of staying on at my secondary modern school…
1st July 2016
You’ve checked the route, you know its coming, you brace yourself, you round the corner and there it is – the hill! Your heart sinks, you check your watch…
30th May 2016
In October, 1964 as a fifteen year old school boy I joined Manchester YMCA Harriers in what was to become a lifetime of sheer enjoyment. However, my…
30th April 2016
For most people April means the start of spring, longer days and Easter eggs. However for some people it means the culmination of 4 months of hard work…
2nd September 2015
It might seem early, but the committee have been discussing the 2015/16 cross country season already and, given the weather we’ve had recently, it feels…
30th May 2015
Sarah Crandon has written a cracking race report for the Buxton Half Marathon, over at her blog, Crandon Runs. The Buxton Half Marathon was the fourth race…
20th May 2015
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our fellow Harrier and ex-President, David O’Leary. He fought a long battle with cancer and will be…
10th February 2015
It might not feel like it given the current weather conditions, but Spring will soon be upon us. The final cross country races are drawing near and we are…
11th September 2014
The cross country season is nearly upon us so here’s a bit of information about what it entails… What is it? The Wikipedia definition is sport in which…
14th August 2014
Report Despite the weather warnings the rain held off for an enjoyable if slightly windy fell race. The varied course and fast downhill finish helped…
