North Belfast Harriers

It was another weekend full of outstanding achievements, highlighted by Cathy McCourt’s victory in the Northern Ireland and Ulster Trial Race for the British and Irish Veterans Cross Country, to be held in Wales on November 16th. Cathy led a total of eight Harriers whose performances on the Dub Fields in Belfast on Saturday earned […]

The big event of the weekend was the NI Athletics road relay championships ran by Orangegrove AC in Victoria park. With 3 teams out it was a clean sweep of medals with gold, silver and bronze. First up were the mixed team of Claire Prenter, Athanasia Sevastaki, Kent Swann and the up and coming Conor […]

We would just like to thank all the children, parents and coaches who attended ‘Belfast Day’ on Sunday 29th. This was a day designed to promote culture in Belfast organised by the Lord Mayor. The children demonstrated different activities and also encouraged members of the public to participate.

It’s another great weekend of racing for the club with multiple podiums, pbs and impressive performances. Berlin First up is Gladys Ganiel O’Neil. Gladys is the woman of the moment as she secured a new personal best over the marathon distance as well as bagging herself the Commonwealth standard for her efforts. Gladys, who has […]

As the road running calendar enters its final lap the new Belfast Half Marathon made a welcome opportunity for local athletes to bag a fast time. North Belfast Harriers seized this chance and were well represented with over 25 runners taking part. Belfast Half Marathon The male race was won by former Harrier Stephen Scullion […]

We are having a Christmas Dinner on 14th December at Landsdown Court Hotel 7 for 7.30pm. Numbers limited to 90 people please book and pay on line at link below Christmas Dinner

This weekend was an unusually quiet one as main fixtures were either out of town or on the mountains. However, it was a good opportunity to get some training miles done ahead of this weekend’s inaugural Belfast City Half Marathon, an event which has attracted almost 4000 pre-entries.   Heather wins Castledawson 10km North Belfast […]

Sharon Trimble Bird helped capture a bronze medal for Ireland at the World Mountain Running Championships in Krynica-Zdroj, Poland, on Sunday. The Irish women rode strong performances from Sarah McCormack (6th place – 44:23), Kate Cronin (18th place – 46:11), Sarah Mulligan (27th place – 46:24) and Sharon (52nd – 50:12) to stake their claim […]

Following on from the two JogBelfast programs the club now hosts two session for recreational runners on Monday and Wednesday at 6.30 pm from the club house. Many of these new members have now progressed to running 10K and some plan to run a half marathon soon. Below is a report on how they got on […]

It was that time of the year again with the North Belfast Harriers club putting on their annual Laganside event. As per usual this was a smoothly run event coordinated by Matt Shields and had runners out in their droves with almost 700 in the adult event and well over a hundred in the new […]