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Stockport ’10’, 2024

Owain Morris
Sixteen Macclesfield Harriers turned out for the final race of the year, the Stockport ‘10’. The race takes place on a varied route, starting and finishing at the Woodbank Park Athletics Park, going through Woodbank Park and various roads around Stockport. Mild weather over the weekend meant that there were…

London Marathon Club Places

Owain Morris
Macclesfield Harriers & AC has been awarded two places for next year’s London Marathon, taking place on Sunday, April 27th. All those who are interested in claiming one of these places must contact Owain Morris via the club website (https://macclesfield-harriers.co.uk/contact-macclesfield-harriers-road-running-section/) or email  by 11.59pm on Saturday, December 14th. A draw…

Wilmslow Festive 10k, 2024

Owain Morris
Despite Storm Bert soaking us for most of the weekend, the weather gods smiled on us and the rain cleared in time for the race. It promptly started bucketing it down again as soon as the race was over… This is normally a fast course, and it is known for…

Cross Country Success for the U15 Boys Team

Jane Walker
Many congratulations to the U15 boys cross country team who recently received their medals for finishing 3rd team in last season’s Manchester Area Cross Country League. Pictured are Jared, Jake and Thomas with coach Alison Hartopp and club president Bob Lynch. It’s not too late to sign up for this season’s…

Macclesfield Running Festival 2024

Owain Morris
Last Sunday saw runners from across the land descend on our town for the Macclesfield Running Festival. The event comprises three races: a 5k, a 10k, and a half marathon – all of which involve challenging hills and the opportunity to finish in a blaze of glory at the Macclesfield…

Committee Minutes – October 9th 2024

Neil Gunn
The Club Committee met on 9th October 2024 and meeting minutes are now available (along with all previous meeting minutes). Link – COMMITTEE MINUTES OCTOBER 2024 Link – PREVIOUS MINUTES Kim Eastham Club Secretary

Macclesfield Harriers Road Running Championships 2025

Owain Morris
Thank you to the 22 people who provided their opinions on the format of next year’s Road Running Championships. Your opinions have been taken into consideration while compiling the 2025 fixture list. Please read on to find out how your opinions have helped shape the upcoming season. How races have…

2024 British Fell Relays

Neil Gunn
British Fell Relays 2024 – Race report by Egg Cameron Macclesfield Harriers started with three teams on a truly glorious day to be running around the Yorkshire Dales in the sunshine.  In those teams, we had a mix of vets, last minute draft-ins and a few who were attending the…

Windgather 2024

Julian Brown
Andrew Heywood Memorial Windgather Fell Race Sunday 13th October 2024 Thanks very much to all of you who ran.  Hopefully your race went well ! and you managed a bit of tea and cake afterwards….. Apologies to those of you who were sent the wrong way when someone chose to move…

2024 Trafford AC Combined Events Classic

Dan Hunsley
Trafford AC – Combined Events Classic (28th/29th Sep 2024); Woodbank Park, Stockport  Congratulations to all three Macclesfield Harriers (Ben Hunsley, Samuel Savage and Ollie Mills-Kidals) who recently competed in the Combined Events Classic at Woodbank Park over the weekend of 28th & 29th Sept.   For the U13s and U15s…