[b]January[/b]
The Club's annual ‘Posh get-together and Presentation Evening’ at The Valley Hotel
Stunning start to racing at the Blymhill Village 10K Jamie Anderson 2nd overall, Andrew Dippie - 1st in Cat and Jean Turner - 1st in Cat
Birmingham XC League - One member short to make up a team unfortunately
Cannock Chase Trig Point Race - 16 Miles 1,500’ - Nick Thomas 2:00:02 - 2nd in Cat
Gloucester Marathon - Nick Thomas-2.52-p.b.
Telford 10k - good turnout and some Sub 40’s 36:53 Allan Henderson & 38:48 Dean Blythe
Shifnal Gallop 10k Jean Turner 44.49 - 1st V. 50 & Sue Foster 50.46
[b]February[/b]
The race entries were rolling in steadily for our Ironbridge Half Marathon
13 Harriers complete the Malta Full and Half Marathon Jassica 1:32 PB and Bajic 3:33 PB and Jean was 1st in Cat.
Stourbridge Stagger 10 miles ish Multi Terrain - Jess Harvey 1 16 54 - 1st Lady
PUMA HELL RUNNER Cannock Chase Sat 12th Feb - 11 miles of nasty short sharp hills with no rest.
Jean Turner 1.56.10 1st in CAT
2011 National Cross Country Championships. - 67th Men’s Team finish and a 46th Team finish for the Ladies
[b]March[/b]
Club’s Summer Handicap Series [Race 1 of 8] and 45 Runners take part.
The 22nd Busch Uk Ironbridge Half Marathon results are published on our Web Site
Harriers run for Shropshire in the UK Inter Counties & Cross Challenge final at Birmingham
Jessica Harvey, Jean Turner, Jamie Anderson and Stephen Reid
Bath half marathon - Allan Henderson 1.19.44
Stafford 20 - Jamie Anderson 2:01:53 PB Marc Gadsden 2:06:56 PB
Stafford Half Marathon - Andy Seal 1:32:59 1:32:38 SB Jamie Anderson 1:17:19 1:17:17 Marc Gadsden 1:18:27
‘Grizzley’ Run - 9miles along the pebbles beaches and cliffs of Seaton in Devon, tough and hilly Mike Sprason 1hour 32 mins & Past Club Member - David Arnold 1:34:56
March Hair Raiser 10K - Jean Turner wins yet more wine
[b]April[/b]
Club Handicap Series Race 2 and 36 Runners take part.
Inspired by the big race; Nine Harriers made their way down to ‘The Big Smoke’ to take part in what turned out to be a hot day for the 26.2 miles.
Halesowen Sprint Triathlon 400metre Swim, 25K bike 5K run - Mike Sprason
Wombourne Sprint Triathlon 400metre Swim, 16K bike 5K run - Emma Dobson - 3rd Lady and 1st in Cat.
Air products 10k - Allan Henderson 36.39 PB
First of the 2011 Sexarathon and Marc gets PB's for 5 miles and 20 miles.
[b]May[/b]
Club Handicap Series Race 3 and 26 Runners take part.
Haughmond Handicap - Jessica Harvey - 1st Lady
Market Drayton 10k - 21 Harriers Support this Club Run event.
Caradoc Classic fell race - YES Jean Turner wins another bottle wine along with Ali !
Keswick Olympic distance Triathlon - many athletes withdrew - hurricane winds, torrential rain and hail -Deb,Ellen, Mike and Andy
Beginners' Club started [May-June] as club members assist new folk into running in a fun, safe and friendly way.
[b]June[/b]
Colin May puts on the “Tour of Telford” race for Club members and friends to enjoy 20-23 June 2011 but a date clash means we miss out on an outing to the Shugborough Relays.
Club Handicap Series Race 4 and 5, 26 & 32 Runners take part.
Dymock half marathon – Gloucestershire - Jess Harvey 1.31.15 1ST Lady.
Full Boar Standard Distance Triathlon - Paul Hill, Andy Wilkinson and Rob Day
Welsh 1000 Fell 22 miles/8000' - Steve Bajic 7.01.28
Newport Carnival 10k - Allan henderson.37.06 Ian Maxwell 39.40 PB Jessica Harvey 40.46 PB
“Day In The Lakes” Triathlon…
1st ladies team Prize - Rachel Gibson - swim - 1st out of the water
Emma Dobson - great cycling for 56 miles of hills and heat
Jean Turner - 13 mile run- hills hills and more hills
[b]July[/b]
Club Handicap Series Race 6 and 19 Runners take part.
Harriers are back at Stirchley Recreation Centre every Thursday, after an absence of a few years.
5 complete the Wenlock Triathlon
Llandudno Sea Triathlon - Relay team Jean Turner and Big D Windle - 2hrs 42 - 3rd relay team
'The Outlaw' Ironman Distance Triathlon - Nottingham (2.4 mile Open Water Swim - 112 Mile Cycle - 26.2 Mile Marathon Run )
Mark Griffiths 11 hrs 29 mins (p.b)
Deb Hugh 14 hrs 29 mins (p.b)
125th Annual Wenlock Olympian Games
Our Olympic medal winners in the WOS 7 mile road race:
2nd (SILVER) Steve Reid (M 17-39)
2nd (SILVER) Kirtsy Briggs (F 35-39)
3rd (BRONZE) Grace Hough (F 60-69)
Stiper Stones Fell Race - Welcome back to the series to Dave Coley & Jean Turner 40.02 - 1st in Cat – “and they nearly forgot my wine”
Rob Day & Andy Wilkinson complete their German challenge Roth Triathlon - Ultra Distance (3.8 km swim, 180 km ride, and a marathon: 42.2 km run)
Wyre Forest Half Marathon - Jessica Harvey 1st Lady 1.35.22
Faversham Marathon - Art Zammit reaches his 80th Marathon with Faversham, Yippie, aiming to hit 90th before 2012
[b]August[/b]
Harriers head back to Stirchley Recreation Centre every Thursday, after an absence of a few years
Barton Marina Standard Distance Tri - Andy Wilkinson - 2hrs 58 mins
12 took part in the various “Race the Train” events this year was a wet one but the Harriers managed to be all smiles at the finish.
[b]September[/b]
8 Harriers take part in the Ellesmere 10K
The final two club handicap races of 2011 are held but only a total of 7 runners attend.
9 complete the Wolverhampton half marathon & Arty completes the Wolverhampton Full marathon
41 members take part in the MADELEY MATCHMAKER 5KM with some new members enjoy their 1st 5k adventure
21 members enjoy the Lake Vyrnwy Half Marathon
Midlands Counties 6 Stage Road Relay Championships at Sutton Park, excellent performance by our Men and Ladies
6 enjoy the Hinstock 10k
ScaFell Pike Fell Race - Jean Turner Seriously hardcore fellracing the highest mountain in England - 3200 ft.
Ludlow Sprint triathlon - Swim 400m / Bike 26k / Run 6.25k
Name Swim T1 Bike T2 Run Overall
Marc Gadsden 7:37 1:08 0:50:18 0:36 25:16 1:24:58
Emma Dobson 7:50 0:48 0:50:50 0:29 32:08 1:32:08
Jamie Anderson 9:30 1:55 0:58:47 1:02 28:34 1:39:50
Mike Sprason 8:26 1:19 0:57:16 1:00 34:44 1:42:47
Ellen Spencer 10:43 1:43 1:04:52 1:07 30:30 1:48:58
Severn Tri based at West Mids Showgrounds Shrewsbury - 500m 'downhill' river swim, 23km bike, 5 km run
23rd Paul Hill 1 hr 10 mins 21 secs
83rd Andy Wilkinson 1 hr 21 mins 33 secs
Market Bosworth Middle Distance Triathlon - 1.2 Mile Swim |52.2 Mile Cycle |13.05 Mile Run
18th Mark Griffiths 4:28:37 0:41:10swim, 2:25:55Bike, 1:19:29Run
50th Paul Hill 4:53:57 0:36:36swim 2:43:41Bike 1:29:50 Run
122nd Deb Hugh 6:05:14 0:48:21swim 2:58:30Bike 2:10:25 Run
A group of members ventured up north for the BUPA Great North Run - John Rickus, Nicola Atkins, Bernadette O'Neill, Rachael Shuker, Sarah Turner, Lynne Rathbone and Christine Edwards.
Great Langdale Marathon - Toughest road marathon completed by Arty
[b]October[/b]
Club’s AGM is held at the RBL.
11 Members take part in the Newport Duathlon - 5km Run 25km Bike 5km Run
8 Ladies and 12 Men @ The North Staffs XC League
6 take on the Breidden Hills fell race
13 run the Birmingham Half and Mad Jacks 5
[b]November[/b]
The a new “interactive news page” off the main website page is created by Alan Jenkins. http://telfordharriers.blogspot.com/
On 11-11-11 @ 11:11am Art’y starts his Poppy Marathon
5 take on Newport Running Club’s “Wrekin Wrecker” challenge
Clwydian Hills 10m/3000' “Loneliness of the long distance Fell runner” Steve Bajic
[b]December[/b]
Runners enjoy Jeffs two ‘off road’ X’mas runs
Good News - Two of our members tied the knot with each other
‘Sport Person’ ‘Triathlete’ & ‘Marathoner’ for 2011 have been chosen by the Membership – so excited – winners will be announced in Jan 2012.
9 enjoy a Turkey Trot, the Cardington Cracker and the Snyd Christmas Pudding Run
17 enjoy the XC at Leek after their race had finished !
24 sped round the Telford & Wheaton Aston 10K
Jonathan Pierce completes his target of 60 races at the age of 60 comprising of…
6 x Half marathons
6 x 10 milers
21 x 10 kms
10 x 5 milers
9 x 5 kms
8 x other distances
12 of the races were part of the North Staffordshire Road Runners league and Jonathan finished 2nd in his V60 category.
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