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Colshaw Hall 10k, 2024

The course has been re-designed since last year; the hills which used to be near the start and finish of the race are now avoided in favour of a relatively flat loop around Over Peover. The organisers promised the new course would lead to multiple PBs being set, and the…

2024 Wincle Trout – Race Report & Results

Wincle Trout Run 2024 Senior Race Report. The Trout Run is held in conjunction with Wincle Fete. The fete’s location moves between three local farms. The main race route is the same but the start and finish sections differ This year’s rotation saw the start at Tolls Farm adjacent to…

Dave Telford Memorial Dunham Massey 5k, 2024

Usually populated only by docile deer after closing time, the splendid grounds of, the National Trust property, Dunham Massey were taken over by runners from across Cheshire on Thursday evening. This is a quick, looped course which provides the opportunity to run down the main driveway towards the grand Dunham…

May 2024 Club Record-Breakers

ROAD Congratulations to both John Carr and Matthew Lynas this month for setting new 5K road records in the V50 and V55 categories respectively. John improved his time by a further 10 seconds to 16:09 in the Mid-Cheshire 5K, while Matthew set a previously unclaimed V55 record with a time…

Gun Run 2024

Last year, when we had nice sunny weather, a couple of runners failed to find the start. This year, everyone found the start…. but about 2 miles in, quite a few might have wished they hadn’t. When we checked the course on Sunday, heatstroke was a potential problem: but on…

Macclesfield Ladies Master the Relays

Macclesfield Ladies Master the Relays The sun shining off the tarmac greeted us as we assembled for the British Masters Athletics Federation road relays held at Mallory Park motor racing circuit. Nestled in the Leicestershire countryside, but with excellent facilities and a very scenic setting, Mallory Park has become a…

Cheshire T&F Championships

Cheshire Championships The sun shone on Macclesfield for a glorious weekend of athletics at the 2024 Cheshire County Championships over the weekend of May 11th and 12th. Macclesfield Harriers had a fantastic turnout with a team of around 90 athletes, which made up over a quarter of the total competitors.…

Christleton 5k, 2024

It was a beautiful spring evening as ten Macclesfield Harriers raced around the picturesque village of Christleton and the surrounding countryside. The course is one of the flattest 5k’s around and goes through the village of Christleton twice, ensuring that racers are well supported as they speed past the crowds.…

2024 Cumbrian Way Weekend

The Cumbrian Way Weekend Report (Kathleen O’Donnell & Andy Beavers) – PHOTO GALLERY AT THE END This was a Harrier’s weekend away with a difference.  A 70 mile point to point route (or pint to pint, if you prefer) over the length of the Cumbrian Way, run together not raced,…

Mental Health Awareness Week (13-19 May 2024)

Hello everyone.  You may or may not be aware but this week is Mental Health Awareness week and the theme this year is Movement: Moving for our mental health.   I have included a link to more information about the themes Please follow this link to find out more about how movement…