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Established 1884
Over The Past Century
Promoting Athletics Throughout the NE of England, UK.
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DEFTY DAZZLES IN CHICAGO
Published: Tuesday October 15, 15:53There were some great performances across the weekend.
We start by going across the pond as three Harriers competed in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, a race which is one of 6 marathon majors and is regarded as one of the fastest marathon courses on the planet.
Debbie Defty produced the performance of her life as she ran 3:28:11, a massive 3 minutes and 39 seconds p.b.
This performance means that Debbie now has a Good For Age qualification time for the Berlin marathon.
However, Debbie will tackle the famous ...
Club History
For over a century, Sunderland Harriers has been a cornerstone of the athletic community, and our legacy is embodied by the many remarkable athletes who have emerged from our ranks. Our storied history is marked by the accomplishments of numerous outstanding athletes who have made their mark on the sport and left an indelible impact on our club.
Kerry Wheatley
Ron Wills
Wayne Johnson
Malcom Price
Alice Smith
Jill Scott
Larry Pratt
Graham Smith
Paul Rogers
Brian Rushworth
Are you contemplating pursuing a career as an athlete? Or perhaps you're already an accomplished athlete who is interested in joining a club? If so, we invite you to attend one of our training nights, where you'll be warmly welcomed.
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DEFTY DAZZLES IN CHICAGO
Monday October 14, 09:25There were some great performances across the weekend. We start by going across the pond as three Harriers competed in the Bank of America Chicago ...
DABGC UK CLUB ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2024
Jun 17th, 15:01As a member of the Durham Association of Boys and Girls Clubs (DABGC), Sunderland Harriers have the rare opportunity of Club competition for younger a...
Harriers 'rain' supreme on the trails
Apr 29th, 11:22The miserable persistent rain certainly didn't dampen the spirits of our athletes as they came away with a hat-trick of individual wins at a wet and m...
(What's The Story) Morning Glory!!
Apr 14th, 17:48Sunderland Harriers had four athletes racing over the marathon distance down at Manchester this morning. The course is well-known for being one o...
Sunderland Harriers' Beginners Group
Mar 31st, 17:46Sunderland Harriers & AC are launching a beginner's running programme, commencing on Friday 5th April 2024. It will take place every Friday for ei...
The Long and Winding Roads of South Yorkshire.......and beyond!!
Mar 24th, 13:34"The Northern 12 stage road relays, one of my favourite races of the year. This year the venue was Wythenshawe Park in Manchester. Despite the usu...
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2024 AND MEMBERSHIP PAYMENTS
Mar 1st, 17:52This year our AGM is scheduled for Monday 8th April 2024. Membership renewal becomes due from the AGM, where rates could be increased, but can be p...
Sunderland Harriers' Boxing Day Pudding Run 2023 Results
Dec 26th 2023, 17:41Here are the results of the wonderful efforts at the 2023 Pudding Run.......... 1 Angelina James USA Senior 25:19 12:09 2 Jaxon Douglass Guest S...
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ERNIE JOHNSON MEMORIAL PENSHAW HILL RACE (MAY)
An Established Open Cross Country Race in The North East of the England.
Approximately 3 mile Cross Country course around this striking north east landmark, built in 1844 to commemorate John George Lambton, the first Earl of Durham. The monument spans 30 meters (98 ft) in length, 16 meters (52 ft) in width, and 20 meters (66 ft) in height.
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Nehl 2 - Postponed
Leeds Abbey Dash 10k
Chicago Marathon
Hadrian Wall Half Marathon
York 5k Series
Jarrow 10k Road A Race
Jarrow 10k Road B Race
Kielder Weekend Marathon
Kielder Weekend Half Marathon
Erra National 6/4 Stage Road Relays
Prospective members of all abilities are welcome to join Sunderland Harriers from the age of nine years-old. The club provides coaching, facilities and opportunities for all members to participate in athletics and improve their performance.
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Become a Qualified Coach
The presence of athletes necessitates the need for skilled individuals to guide and train them, making coaching an indispensable profession.
At Sunderland Harriers, a team of committed volunteers serves as coaches. Some of them have emerged from competitive athletics backgrounds, while others have discovered their aptitude for coaching by accompanying their own children to the club.
All the coaches at Sunderland Harriers hold licenses and undergo training by England Athletics at different levels of proficiency and accountability. To reinforce their coaching team, Sunderland Harriers offers assistance in acquiring coaching qualifications in a preferred discipline and achieving a desirable level of expertise, while also providing support throughout the coaching journey.
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