Sprintathon – DHAC Fundraiser
On Sunday 7th February our Speed & Foundation Groups are running a “Sprintathon Relay” – 210x 200m (+195m) – this is a Marathon distance Read More…
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Juniors In Cross Country Relay Action
Photos courtesy of Stuart Whitman and DHAC parents. Big thanks to all! With all the Covid-19 restrictions currently in place, this year’s cross cRead More…
Best of British #39 (Brendan Foster)
Brendan Foster born in Hebburn South Tyneside probably known by many as the man who founded the Great North Run but for many probably don’t remember Read More…
Best of British #37 (Charlie Spedding)
Bishop Auckland born Charlie Spedding was a British marathon runner and former Darlington Harrier, who had an excellent career. Charlie won London MRead More…
Best of British # 38 (Mike McLeod)
Mike McLeod was another local runner (Northumberland) come good. At the peek of his career where he achieved a Silver medal in the 10000m at the LosRead More…
Best of British #36 (Ron Hill)
Ron Hill was a British long distance runner who also was a clothing entrepreneur. Ron broke the 2.10 barrier at the Commonwealth Games, became EuropRead More…
Best of British #34 (Laura Muir)
Laura Muir is a British middle distance runner who predominately runs 800m to 5000m. She has been crowned 1500m European champion outdoor, the firstRead More…
Best of British #35 (Mark Rowland)
Mark Rowland was a 3000m steeplechaser, representing GB at both Olympic and European Championships where he medalled taking Bronze and Silver respectRead More…
Best of British #30 (Kriss Akabusi)
Kriss Akabusi was a 400m hurdles athlete, remembered for not only having a fantastic ability over the jumps or as part of the relay team but for his Read More…
Best of British #31 (Kelly Holmes)
Former Army, Kelly Holmes was a tough uncompromising 800 and 1500m runners who had a fantastic career peaking at the Olympic Games in Athens where shRead More…
Best of British #32 (Tanni Grey-Thompson)
Tanni Grey-Thompson is arguably the best of all our British athletes based on 11 Paralympic Gold medals and 2 world championships. Tanni has won ouRead More…
Best of British #33 (Joy Grieveson)
Best of British couldn’t be complete without including one of own club members. Joy Grieveson was a European silver medallist over 400m. Joy also rRead More…
In the Chair #5
Deck the halls with boughs of holly, Fa-la-la, la-la! Yes it’s that time of year again where the majority of people take some time out from their busRead More…
Club Christmas Appeal
Each year Darlington Harriers likes to give something back to the local support functions in the community who provide an amazing service to suppRead More…
In The Chair #4
Lockdown…”the return”, once again throws the club plans out of the window for another month. With Croft Circuit proving difficult to pin down new Read More…
Committee Meeting (November 2020)
The club will be holding the next committee meeting on 11th November @ 1830 via a Microsoft Teams video conference. All members are welcome (andRead More…
Closure of Eastbourne Sports Complex
Darlington Borough Council have, this morning, announced that Eastbourne Sports Complex is to close until Thursday 3rd December 2020 (stateRead More…
Morpeth Has Final Word On Track and Field 2020
Well, we thought it would never happen, but thankfully, we eventually got some sort of track and field season for 2020. It might not have been what Read More…
In The Chair #3
Record Breaker Where else to start this month’s edition of In the Chair but Ian Barnes V85 British Record. During yet another brilliant ‘BackRead More…
Junior Records Tumble At Back to Track III
Photos from the day’s event can be viewed courtesy of Karen Harland at https://www.flickr.com/photos/93609093@N06/albums/72157716343652217 DHACRead More…