North Belfast Harriers

REPORT FOR WEEK ENDING SUNDAY 18th JUNE 2017 This was a week of 10km races. The Annaghmore, Portadown 10km took place on Wednesday 14th June. The Antrim Summer Festival took place on Thursday 15th of June on the same night as the Newell’s 10km in Coalisland. Friday 16th June saw the very popular 10km in […]

NBH Harriers Race Report, 5th June – 11th June 2017 Another busy week on the running scene for North Belfast Harriers with more success for club members competing in races around the Province.   BALLYMENA RUNNERS FAIRHILL 5 – Mark McKinstry Claims Top Spot Over 400 runners took part in the Fairhill 5 on Wednesday […]

  As the seasons shifted closer to summer, the local running scene was busy with races on the track and road. As ever NBH runners were right in the mix.           Pure Running NI half marathon series The annual half marathon series has nearly reached the half way stage; with four of […]

The Summer racing season is into full swing with club members taking on races both near and far. There were some notable victories and great personal achievements all following on from the hours of Spring training. This week, we ran the streets of Buncrana, Banbridge, and Ballyclare as well as Newry, Liverpool and Edinburgh. Buncrana […]

Track, Field, Road and Mountain Success for Club Athletes NBH athletes achieved notable performances this week in a variety of competitions and there were the usual large turnouts at parkrun events north and south of the border. North Down AC Track & Field Open Meeting Round 2 (Tue 16 May) The second open T&F meeting took […]

This week was a quiet week for the North Belfast Harriers with only a few events attended. Les Jones Memorial 10k, Jengana 10k and Strabane-Lifford Half Marathon.  As usual Park run was well attended in a variety of locations across the country. Les Jones Memorial 10k The Les Jones memorial, in tribute to Athletics NI […]

NBH Race Report, Week ending Sunday 7th May 2017: The running week began on Monday 1st May 2017 with the 35th Belfast City Marathon and Relay Event. Saturday 6th May saw the first track event of the season; ANI Open Meet at the Mary Peters Track. The Glenavy Milk Run took place for the first […]

NBH Race Report, 24 April – 30 April 2017 A quieter week in the NI running community this week as many Harriers were preparing for the Belfast City Marathon 2017 or still recovering from last weekend’s London Marathon. Northwest 10K Road Race 2017 The Northwest 10k Road race took place On Sunday 30 April in […]

This week was packed with racing fixtures and culminated with one of the world’s foremost running spectacles. As ever NBH were right in the mix throughout.   Whitehead 5 mile, Whitehead, County Antrim The action started early this week, when over two hundred runners took to the streets of Whitehead on Monday evening. While weekend […]

  Short & Sweet ahead of the chocolate eggs. Midweek running began in earnest and there was a huge turnout at parkruns to burn off the cocoa calories. Bay Road 5k On Wednesday evening one hundred runners took on the flat PB course. On a cool evening, Mark McKinstry set a fast pace at the […]