Taylor leads Morpeth victory charge in cross country championships
GREAT Britain international Jonny Taylor led a charge of Morpeth Harriers to win the North-East Cross Country Championships senior men’s title on Newcastle’s Town Moor.
Hynes means business in Great North 10k
TEESSIDER Matty Hynes ran one of the best races of his life to finish runner-up only eight seconds behind Uganda’s World and Olympic marathon champion Stephen Kiprotich in yesterday’s BUPA Great North Gateshead 10K.
Aly Dixon's Commonwealth aspirations given a boost
SUNDERLAND’S Great Britain international Alyson Dixon is set to fulfil her dream of representing England in the Commonwealth Games Marathon this summer – after seeing her gamble of not competing in Sunday's London Marathon seemingly pay off.
Weightman misses out
OLYMPIC Games 1500m finalist Laura Weightman found herself overshadowed by a 17-year-old rival as Morpeth Harriers had to settle for second place in the Royal Signals North-East Road Relay Championships at rain-swept Hetton Country Park.
Thrilling finish at the Tees Pride 10K in Middlesbrough
NORTH-EAST based Ethiopian athletes filled the first three places and provided the most exciting finish ever to the Tees Pride 10K in Middlesbrough yesterday.
Paralympic medalist Wondiye Fikre Indelbu wins Newton Aycliffe 10k - on only one shoe
ETHIOPIAN Paralympian Wondiye Fikre Indelbu won Sunday's Aycliffe 10K, limping home to victory wearing only one running shoe.
Weynay finishes third as Morpeth take two titles
MORPETH HARRIERS carried off two senior men’s team titles as new Sunderland star Weynay Ghebresilasie had to settle for the bronze medal in the snow, slush and mud of the English National Cross Country Championships at Herrington Country Park.
