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April 2026 Club Record-Breakers Update

Jim Rowley
TRACK – MEN What better way to kick off my final update, than with a slightly biased update on my Jake! At the Trafford Grand Prix in April, Jake Rowley claimed his 11th club record to date, with a new outdoor U20 1500m PB time of 3:57.19. The previous record…

2026 Rainow 5 – Report & Results

Owain Morris
A beautiful evening again in Rainow for this 5-mile friendly fell race. With a new race pre-entry limit for this year, this meant that the parking, registration, start and the route were a little less crowded than last year and great chance for all the runners to socialise post-race as…

2026 Intra-Club U10,U12, U14 Champs

Dan Hunsley
Well done to everyone who took part in the U12/U14 Intra-Club Championships last Tuesday. We had a record turnout for a Tuesday night with 62 athletes competing, split into 6 teams. Special thanks to the 30 coaches, assistants and parent volunteers who helped organise the event. We haven’t held an…

Woodbank parkrun #780

Owain Morris
15 Macclesfield Harriers made the trip to Stockport for Woodbank parkrun #780, the latest fixture in our Road Running Club Championship. This parkrun goes through two separate parks – Woodbank Park which is flat and grassy and the leafier but hillier Vernon Park. With long straight sections, sharp descents, and…
Harry Newton - Oldest Runner in London 2026

Harry Newton – London Marathon 2026

Neil Gunn
The oldest runner in town – London Town! Our club legend, Harry Newton, has been contacted by the organisers of the TCS London Marathon 2026 to say that at 88 he will be the oldest person in this year’s event. Harry has run London 21 times – his first time…

AGM Minutes – March 27th 2026

Neil Gunn
The Club AGM and Awards presentation was held on Friday March 27th 2026. The minutes from the AGM are here – MHAC AGM MINUTES – MARCH 2026 The various Awards presented for the 2025 season can be found here – CLUB AWARDS 2025 SEASON If you have any questions please…

2025 Club Awards Winners

Dan Hunsley
Last Friday (27th April 2026) we held our Annual Awards Dinner at Macclesfield Rugby Club. The full list of awards is attached below: Macclesfield Harriers Club Awards 2025 The full list of all the nominees for the Special Awards is attached below: Macclesfield Harriers Special Awards – All Nominees 2025…

Welsh Castles Relay 2026 – Confirmed

Neil Gunn
Welsh Castles Relay June 6th & 7th, 2026  A mixed team of 20 runners has been accepted into the Welsh Castles Relay on June 6th & 7th.  The team won’t be finalised until May, so if any interested runners haven’t yet registered their interest, please do so ASAP. Non running Harriers…

Committee Minutes – March 4th 2026

Neil Gunn
The Club Committee met on 4th March 2026 and meeting minutes are now available (along with all previous meeting minutes). Link – COMMITTEE MINUTES MARCH 2026 Link – PREVIOUS MINUTES Rachel Gilliland Club Secretary