NBH Race Report, 22nd –28th June 2026

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The racing season is now in full swing with a range of events to suit all tastes. Between them, North Belfast Harriers have adorned many podiums this week! . Thurs 25th June 2026: Hills & Dale Series – Drinnahilly Drinnahilly is the closing race of the Hill & Dale Series, organised by Newcastle Athletic Club in the Mourne Mountains. Starting in Donard Park on the edge of Newcastle, the 6k course climbs steadily on gravel trails and woodland paths up through Donard …

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NORTH BELFAST HARRIER REPORT 15th -21st JUNE 2026

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Legend has it the Tailteann Games were first established by the Tuatha Dé Danann in honour of Queen Tailte, making them older than the ancient Olympics themselves and there was something fitting about our young Harriers lining out in Carlow this week in the modern revival of those very Games, proudly representing Ulster against the very best in the country. That, however, was only one stop on what turned into an action-packed week for our juniors, scrabbling over rock and bog on …

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North Belfast Harriers Race Report 15th- 21st June 2026 

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As the week progressed and the summer solstice beckoned, the members of North Belfast Harriers took every opportunity to avail of the bright evenings and improving weather, as they showed their love for running, at races and parks, at home and further afield. As always, there were some impressive performances and podium places as well.  Lisburn Half Marathon and 10k Road Races, Wednesday 17th June  There was a good turnout of runners for the annual Lisburn Half Marathon and 10k races on Wednesday evening and, as ever, there were some great performances. In the Half Marathon, Mark …

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NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS JUNIOR REPORT 8-14TH JUNE 2027

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It was a quieter week on the racing front for our juniors, with some of our members busy representing their schools at Sports Day events. We did, however, have one young athlete take on the challenge of a mountain run – representing Northern Ireland, while several others were in action at local Parkruns. As always, our juniors gave their best effort, and it was great to see some new personal bests being achieved along the way. Well done to everyone who got …

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North Belfast Harriers Run Report: 8th-14th June 2026

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Dromara 5k – Wednesday 10th June Hosted by Dromore AC & Dromara Community Group as a Cancer Research fundraiser, this midweek fixture was a challenge for all participants as they conquered the undulating roads around Dromara. Conor Fegan took on the challenge placing an impressive 7th place in 18:14. Dromara 5k start line. Photo courtesy of Dromore AC Facebook Loughshannagh Hill & Dale Race 8 – Thursday 11th June Conor Doris continued his great form in the Hill & Dale race series …

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North Belfast Harriers Junior Report 1st – 7th June 2026

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Whilst the worlds elite athletes convened in Stockholm over the weekend for the latest round of the Diamond League (with our very own 4 minute miler watching on – hope the suncream worked Seamus !) our own junior track stars headed down to the Mary Peters stadium to compete in the Ulster Track & Field U14-U20 Championships.  This event is the highlight of the club season in the province, with a top four finish ensuring qualification for the All Ireland Championships held …

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