London Cross Country team silver medals for Herne Hill women as Jessica and Lily Rose are crowned senior and under 11 champions
The sun shone over a busy racing weekend for the Herne Hill Harriers. On Saturday there was the London Cross Country Championship in conjunction with the London Youth Games races at the iconic, testing venue at Parliament Hill Fields, then on Sunday Harriers played host to the tenth edition of the Emer Casey Memorial London […]
Best National Championship day yet for Herne Hill with double gold, silver and two further top ten finishes at the Mansfield National Cross Country Relays
Saturday saw an unusually dry course in Berry Hill Park, Mansfield and a truly fabulous day of achievement on the national stage for Herne Hill Harriers all through the age groups at the National Cross Country Relay Championship, the biggest event of the season so far. Herne Hill teams claimed two sets of gold medals, […]
Five sets of team silver medals for Herne Hill Harriers at Southern Cross Country Relays
The Club enjoyed one of its most successful days, right through from the U13 age category to the seniors. For the first time our talented women’s squad secured medals on the regional stage, whilst our young athletes replicated their success of previous years. It was heartening to see medals at U17 and U20 level, indicating […]
Bronze for HHH U13 Boys in National Road Relays at Sutton Coldfield
At this great venue in the Midlands on what turned out to be a cold and wet morning, which then improved for the U17 and adult races, our U13 boys’ team produced the star performance. The use of the same traffic free course over many years, and the fact that all young athletes complete the […]
M40s steal the show with bronze medals as 16 Herne Hill teams contest Southern Road Relays
The South of England Road Relay Championships took place at the magnificent Crystal Palace Athletics Stadium on Sunday. As it awaits a final outcome regarding its future, many of us cast our memories back to some of the great races we have seen at this venue, involving icons of British distance running such as Ovett, […]
Herne Hill’s Fiona de Mauny is a World Masters 800m Champion
The World Masters Athletics Championship was staged in Malaga, Spain from 4th to 16th September across four different excellent venues in the area. Pride of place among Herne Hill Harriers athletes taking part goes to Fiona de Mauny, who on Tuesday was crowned a World Champion, winning the W35 800m final in a season’s best […]
Awuah and Snowden wrap up their summer seasons at top level
Kristal Awuah and Katie Snowden have flown the Herne Hill Harriers flag throughout the summer both at home and abroad and as both brought their track seasons to a close Awuah in particular has enjoyed a quite phenomenal breakthrough this year. Awuah has represented not only her club, but her country Great Britain at the World […]
Herne Hill Harriers’ sprint sensation Kristal amazes with a World Class run in Berlin
Sunday’s international athletics calendar featured the IAAF World Challenge Meeting in Berlin, a meeting at which Herne Hill Harriers revelation of the summer Kristal Awuah continued her fantastic season with an absolutely sensational run in the German capital. Now 19 years old and already a double World Junior Championship bronze medallist in the 100m and […]
Top Herne Hill jumping from Dante and Allan goes Long with a British Masters age group triple jump record
August bank holiday Saturday saw Herne Hill Harriers host their final open meeting of the season at tooting, a fixture which traditionally incorporates the Herne Hill club and Surrey county 10,000m championship as well as the Harriers club championship for 800m. In the Midlands some older club athletes were competing in the British Masters BMAF […]
South of England medals for Herne Hill young athletes at Lee Valley
Herne Hill Harriers young athletes were in action over the weekend at the South of England age group championship for under 13, under 15 and under 17 at the Lee Valley athletics centre. Four Harriers athletes won area bronze medals and some others performed very well, a few experiencing this level of competition for the first […]