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Wilmslow parkrun #478

Owain Morris
Despite taking place on the same day as the opening fixture of the Manchester Area Cross-Country League, thirteen Macclesfield Harriers took part in the Road Running Club Championship race at Wilmslow parkrun event #478. This deceptively tricky course consists of two out and backs through The Carrs Park with each…

Committee Minutes – September 17th 2025

Neil Gunn
The Club Committee met on 17th September 2025 and meeting minutes are now available (along with all previous meeting minutes). Link – COMMITTEE MINUTES September 2025 Link – PREVIOUS MINUTES Rachel Gilliland Club Secretary

Success at the British & Irish Mountain Running Championships

Neil Gunn
Three Junior Macclesfield Harriers Fly the Flag for England! On 13th September, not one, not two, but three incredible Junior Macclesfield Harriers proudly represented England at the Junior British & Irish Mountain Running Championships in the picturesque village of Canolfan y Fron, Gwynedd, Wales. Despite forecasts of thundery showers, the…

Guilden Sutton 10k, 2025

Owain Morris
After Saturday’s torrential rain, the seven Harriers who took part in the Guilden Sutton 10k were grateful for the clear blue skies which greeted them on Sunday morning. This tricky course starts with an undulating lap and a half of the village of Guilden Sutton followed by a quick downhill…

2025 Autumn / Winter Outdoor Track & Field Training

Dan Hunsley
Please see the attached table for a summary of outdoor training sessions taking place this autumn / winter: 2025 Autumn_Winter Training Plan Please note we currently don’t have enough Coaches or Coaching Assistants to cover indoor training this autumn / winter. We can review this situation if any parents volunteer…

Sportshall – Information for athletes, parents & guardians

Dan Hunsley
What is Sportshall? Sportshall is an indoor athletics event for younger age groups (U11, U13 & U15). It takes place over the autumn / winter season (Oct – Feb) comprising of league events where athletes earn points for their club competing against other clubs in the same match. There is…

Cheshire Track & Field Grand Prix – Final 2025 Standings after Match 4

Dan Hunsley
What a fantastic turnout we had at the final match of the 2025 Cheshire Track & Field Grand Prix (CTFGP) series at Macclesfield last weekend ! 51 athletes from Macclesfield Harriers entered a total of 89 separate age group / gender events and, as expected at the end of the…

Mixed Ability Relay Event – Tuesday, September 16th

Owain Morris
Following the success of last year’s event the Mixed Ability Relay is returning to the track on Tuesday, September 16th. The event is open to all members of Macclesfield Harriers & A.C. who are aged 13 or over. All participants will be placed in teams of five, with all teams…

The Ethels – Rob Gittins (2025)

Neil Gunn
On 22nd August 2025 Rob Gittins set off to complete ‘The Ethels’ …all 95 of them … in one go. Here is Rob’s report on this amazing endurance challenge … ROB GITTINS – THE ETHELS (2025) To see more reports for endurance rounds and challenges – CLICK HERE  

NEW – Track & Field Live League Table

Dan Hunsley
Follow this link for the latest LIVE LEAGUE TABLE for the Club Track & Field Awards: TandF-Awards-Live-League-Table.pdf There’s only 1 eligible Track & Field event remaining this season, so get your entries in now for your last chance to climb the table! Entries are still open until midnight on Tuesday…