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English Schools Cross Country Championships

Jane Walker
English Schools Sat 18th March 2023 , Cross Country Championships, Wollaton Park, Nottingham A major cross-country event returned to the grounds of Wollaton Hall for the first time since the all-age group English National of 2020. On a surprisingly mild afternoon in March and on a course that was ‘soft to firm’…

Intercounties XC Championship

Jane Walker
Inter County Sat 11th March 2023, Cross Country Championships  Prestwold Hall, Loughborough  The 2023 Inter County Cross Country Championships were held at Prestwold Hall. The course was extremely muddy in places, due to the heavy snowfall the week leading up to race.  Macclesfield Harriers had good representation across the various…

2023 AGM and Awards Evening

Ray O'Keefe
All the award winners and photos from the 2023 AGM and Awards Evening can be found below. Congratulations to all the winners and thanks to all those who came along to support the winners!! Track and Field Awards 2022 Award Places Recipient U11 Girls 1st Lauren Harper Perpetual Shield 2nd…

Annual Finance Report – 2022

Neil Gunn
Annual financial report – 2022 This is the financial report for 2022. All monetary figures have been redacted as this is a public website. Complete copies are available from the treasurer on request. Complete copies will also be available at the AGM on Friday 24th March. LINK TO ANNUAL FINANCE…

Club Committee Positions 2023-2024

Kim Eastham
Macclesfield Harriers & AC – AGM 24th March 2023 Bollington Arts Centre – 7pm Start Listed below are the members of the current committee, proposed positions for the coming season [ 2023] and vacancies. It takes a large number of volunteers to run the club. Please have a read through…

Special Awards Nominations 2022-2023

Ray O'Keefe
In advance of the AGM and Awards evening on March 24th, please find below the nominations for the club Special Awards. Winners will be announced at the Awards Evening. Congratulations to all who were nominated! Award Nominees Best Newcomer   Alex Galloway Caroline Gisby Ruth Gamwell Most Improved Athlete  …

Heaton Park XC

Jane Walker
On Saturday 11th March, 15 harriers made their way to Heaton Park for the re-scheduled finale of the Manchester League. Although depleted on numbers, due to many of the juniors being selected for the inter-counties race on the same day, the enthusiastic bunch braved the cold and muddy conditions. Starting…

2023 Haworth Hobble

James MacDonald
The arrival A confident arrival for us, kindly driven in Oscar’s fabled Phaeton, ploughing through the steep drifts, where many’s a ditched car attended being dug out by their Master. Through beautiful, old, stony villages, climbing up to Haworth school. Already the walkers setting off, looking up excitedly at the…

GEAR EXCHANGE

Neil Gunn
Got any old sports gear, in any condition, that you no longer use? In an attempt to lessen the clubs’ impact on the environment we will be having a ‘GEAR EXCHANGE’ at the forthcoming club AGM on Friday 24th March. Please have a rummage in the next 2 weeks for…

2023 Trans-Pennine Relay

James MacDonald
Trans-Pennine Relay 2023 and the Holy (not literally) Socks What is it? A relay race from Sheffield town hall to the Boars Head pub in Poynton via 5 legs of approx 1 hour each. Each team stays together during the race except the runner running their leg. When was it?…