North Belfast Harriers Race Report 28th September – 4th October 2026 

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North Belfast Harriers Dominant at the Cross Country Trials, as a total of 19 Members are Selected to Run for N Ireland in the 5 Nations International this November.    NI Masters Cross Country Trials, Queen’s Playing Fields, Saturday 3rd October. The iconic vests of North Belfast Harriers were everywhere at Queen’s Playing Fields on Saturday, as an astounding number of 19 club members were on podiums, picking up medals of all colours, as well as winning selection to teams and reserve places for the British and Irish International Cross Country, to be held in …

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North Belfast Harriers Junior Report 28th September – 4th October 2026

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With autumn now firmly established, conditions were ideal for another weekend of parkrunning. As preparations continue for the upcoming Ulster Cross Country Championships, many of our Junior Stags are now firmly focused on their training programmes, although a number still took the opportunity to test their progress at local parkrun events over the weekend. Dry conditions and a light breeze provided excellent running weather across both Saturday’s 5km parkruns and Sunday’s Junior Parkruns, and several of our athletes made the most of …

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NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS JUNIOR REPORT 20th-27th 2026

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Issac Mooney 1st place in the U15 3000m Long before there were spikes or starting whistles, Armagh was already a place of racing legend. Ard Mhacha takes its name from Macha, who, the old story goes, was made to race the King of Ulster’s horses at Emain Macha and she beat every one of them to the line. So there was something fitting about the cross country season getting under way on Sunday in the Palace Grounds, just a stone’s throw from …

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NBH Race Report 21st –27th Sept 2026

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It has been another busy week for North Belfast Harriers, with members competing across a wide range of events, from local road races and cross-country fixtures to the Central European Marathons. Congratulations to everyone who took part and represented the club so well. Sat 26th Sept 2026 Annaghmore Running FestivalCentred around the Co Armagh village of Annaghmore, this event incorporated several races – 18 mile, Half Marathon, 10km and a one mile fun run. Five Harriers made the journey to take part …

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North Belfast Harriers Junior Run Report: 14th–20th September 2026

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It’s been a quiet week on the results front for our Juniors, but rest assured they’ve been hard at work, following their coaches’ plans and building towards the cross country season ahead. The first event on the calendar is the TJ McElmeel in Armagh this Sunday, which welcomes runners of all ages, including our very youngest in the U9 range. Other than Parkruns, there was one event which is definitely worth mentioning. Griffith Mile – Dublin Our own Cassie Curran took part …

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North Belfast Harriers Race Report 14th-20th September 2026

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As Autumn approaches, Harriers were all over Europe this week, with enthusiasm for racing the half marathon distance especially! Belfast City Half Marathon – Sunday 20th September Over 7,000 people nabbed the hottest ticket in town and took part in the annual Belfast City Half Marathon on a sunny Sunday morning. This year, the organisers shook up the route, offering a new experience to all involved. Starting on Ormeau Embankment, runners were tested with an early incline before heading down the Lagan …

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