Juniors

Committee Minutes – February 10th 2022

Neil Gunn
The Club Committee meet on Thursday 10th February and the minutes from the meeting are now available (along with all previous meeting minutes). Link – COMMITTEE MINUTES FEBRUARY 2022 Link – PREVIOUS MINUTES Lynne Graves Club Secretary

2022 Track and Field Coaching Clinics

Sarah Dilworth
MHAC are hosting Track and Field Athletics Coaching Clinics at Macclesfield Athletics Track on Sat 26 March and Sat 2 April 13.00-15.00 Skills coaching by fully qualified UK athletics coaches in a range of events For UKA age group Under13 and above (school year 6 and above, sorry no Under 11s)…

Update on Club activities – Spring 2022

Neil Gunn
Now that we are continuing to live our lives alongside the Covid virus, I thought it was appropriate to write an update based on the lessons we have learned over the last 2 years. Whether you are training or competing, stay safe, be vigilant, stay healthy, and only come to…

Nutrition for Performance – Issue 1

Neil Gunn
Nutrition for performance Welcome to the first sports nutrition post for Macclesfield Harriers! I am a registered Sports Dietitian and I will be translating the current science on nutrition for athlete health, training and performance into practical and achievable dietary strategies that you can try for yourself. If you are…

North of England U17, U20 and Senior Indoor T&F Championships

Sarah Dilworth
Following the inevitable cancellation of last years Championships, it was great for our athletes to have the opportunity to compete at such a high level of competition at this years Senior, Under 20 and Under 17 Northern Athletics Indoor Championships at the EIS in Sheffield. Seven Harriers made the trip,…

Membership Renewal 2022/2023

Neil Gunn
Club membership fees for 2022/2023 will be due on 1st April, but you can renew any time from now and your membership will be valid until 31/03/2023 We have had to increase the membership fees this year. The fee has three elements: – Basic membership (non-competing members): £16 – EA/Northern…

Indoor Athletics News

Sarah Dilworth
Many congratulations to Macclesfield athletes, Tom Danson (U17), David Smith (Sen), Nick Bloor (Sen) and Declan Murray (Sen) who competed in the Sale Indoor Open meeting last weekend with Nick and Declan setting club indoor records in the 200m and 600m respectively and Tom and David putting in personal best…

Christmas training

Sarah Dilworth
We wish all our members and their families and happy and healthy festive holiday.

Indoor T&F Fixtures

Sarah Dilworth
INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD FIXTURES Indoor T&F competitions are back! ENTRIES are open for the Northern Athletics Open Meeting on 11th December at the EIS Sheffield – a great venue.  Enter now to avoid disappointment: https://www.northernathletics.co.uk/2021/09/22/na-indoor-open-events-return/ ENTRIES are also open for the Sale Harriers Manchester series of indoor open athletics…

England Athletics Award for Track Judge Charlie

Sarah Dilworth
Many congratulations to Charlie Narejko on winning the EA East Midlands Regional volunteer award for Newcomer to Officiating.  Charlie has been officiating as a Track Judge with Macclesfield Harriers since gaining her Level 1 qualification in 2019 and also officiates in a number of other capacities for Buxton AC.  It…