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Macclesfield Ladies Master the Relays

Neil Gunn
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…

Christleton 5k, 2024

Owain Morris
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.…

April 2024 Club Record-Breakers

Jim Rowley
ROAD Congratulations to Matthew Lynas on claiming three V55 Road records in the last month! Matthew improved both the 5-Mile and the Half-Marathon records that had stood for over 21 years! In addition, Matthew improved his own Marathon record time in April 2024 by a full 9 minutes in Manchester!…

Membership Renewal 2024/2025

Neil Gunn
Club membership fees for 2024/2025 were due on 1st April 2024. If you intend to continue club membership you need to renew asap. If you do not intend to renew then please let your section lead know. Any members that have not renewed by 30th April 2024 will need to…

Chester Spring 5, 2024

Owain Morris
Twelve Macclesfield Harriers made the trip to Chester for the first mid-week evening fixture of the year. Luckily, the torrential downpours of the previous two days stopped a few hours before the race leading to a mild evening and almost perfect conditions as we raced off into the sunset. This…

Committee Minutes – April 4th 2024

Neil Gunn
The Club Committee met on 4th April 2024 and meeting minutes are now available (along with all previous meeting minutes). Link – COMMITTEE MINUTES APRIL 2024 Link – PREVIOUS MINUTES Kim Eastham Club Secretary

February & March 2024 Club Record-Breakers

Jim Rowley
ROAD Congratulations to John Carr on breaking the previous 5K record of 16:46 for the V50 category with a time of 16:19 in Leicester. This record had stood for almost 25 years! TRACK Jasyn Savage claimed yet more records Indoors at the Manchester Indoor Open events. Jasyn claimed the 200m…

Wilmslow Running Festival 2024

Owain Morris
Alongside Ray O’Keefe and Fran Pryatt, I was privileged to marshal the half marathon and witness you all race past. You all went by so quickly that I don’t think we managed to spot you all; however, it was great fun cheering you on in the sunshine! There were some…

2023 Awards

Neil Gunn
The awards for the 2023 season were presented at the AGM and Awards evening on 22nd March 2024. Full details of the awards are below CLICK HERE for PDF version or click on each image to open. Track & FieldRoad RunningIndoor SportshallFell RunningCross DisciplineCross CountrySpecial Awards (part 1)Special Awards (part…

High Legh 10k, 2024

Owain Morris
This morning’s heavy rain meant that we all received a drenching as we lined up to start the race. Nonetheless, the residents of High Legh had lined the streets to cheer us on, and there was a great atmosphere as we completed a small loop around the village. Thankfully, the…