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23rd Apr, 2024, Alastair Aitken

Thomas Chadwick Gets a Podium Place

In the London Mini Marathon, Highgate Harrier Thomas Chadwick, gained 3rd place overall, in the very well contested event. Representing Camden, he was the first London teenager to finish in the large...
20th Apr, 2024, Alastair Aitken

A Class Act from Chris Rainsford

Running at the Highgate Harriers Open meeting, on the evening 17th of April, at Parliament Hill track, in cool conditions, tall Highgate Harrier Chris Rainsford, who was a Loughborough Student and...
20th Apr, 2024, Alastair Aitken

A Find for the Future

UCCL student, Harvey Weinberger, ran his fastest 1500 at Watford in the Open Meeting on the 3rd of April. His time was 3:56.19 and in the same race Felix Kent ran 4:11.74 and leading Highgate Junior...
20th Apr, 2024, Alastair Aitken

Haywood at His Best

Charlie Haywood ran his personal best time in the Reading Half Marathon, on the 12th of April, with a time of 1hr 09 m 23sec. His previous best half marathon was at Paddock Wood last year, when he ran...
20th Apr, 2024, Alastair Aitken

Fawden & Wilson light up the Night

Running round Battersea Park, in a two lap 10k road race, in the ''Friday Night Under the Lights' event, on the 12th of April and in Race One, with 50 competitors, Highgate's Terry Fawden was 5th in...
9th Apr, 2024, Alastair Aitken

Highgate Harriers in the Frame again!

The strong winds blew tents and flags down at Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield but it did not put out the fire of Highgate's enthusiasm, in the National 12 stage Men's road relay Championships,as the...
9th Apr, 2024, Alastair Aitken

IMPRESSIVE HIGHATE WOMEN ON MAIN STAGE

On Saturday the' 6th of April, at wind blown Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield, Highgate Harriers came 5th in the National Women's six stage road relay. They finished ahead of two of the best women's...
1st Apr, 2024, Alastair Aitken

Highgate's Most Consistent 'Sub-3' Marathon Man

Dan Higgins, now an M45 runner, was the first M45 winner in the Fleet half Marathon, on the 24th of March 2024, in 1hr 13min 18sec. His position out of 2016 runners was 27th. Highgate Harrier, Dan...
26th Mar, 2024, Alastair Aitken

HIGHGATE'S OVERWHELMING SOUTHERN SUCCESS

In the South of England Championship 12 stage road relay at Milton Keynes on the 24th of March, H ighgate Harriers senior Men's 'A' team went into the lead with Alex Lepretre on Stage 5 and Highgate...
24th Mar, 2024, Alastair Aitken

Highgate Junior Champs

Chris Bailey, a motivator for the young in the club, and a previous President of Highgate Harriers' was at the Final of the North West London young athletes league cross countries, that was held in...
24th Mar, 2024, Alastair Aitken

Three 'Stars' for the Summer

Lauren Russell continues to run to a very high standard. On Saturday at Pontefract she was 7th, running for Middlesex, in the English Schools Senior Girls cross country Championships race, in which...
13th Mar, 2024, Alastair Aitken

ROSS RUNS HIS FASTEST

James Ross, who was in Highgate's winning team in the Metropolitan League, ran his fastest half-marathon at Paddock Wood on Sunday 3rd of March. His time was 1hr 09:27 out of 1976 finishers and, his...
13th Mar, 2024, Alastair Aitken

THOMAS CHADWICK IMPRESSES

Running in the Under 17 Championships, in the mud, in the Inter-Counties at Nottingham, Thomas Chadwick finished in 7th of 290 finishers. Chadwick won the London Schools Championship earlier this year...
3rd Mar, 2024, Alastair Aitken

NATIONAL 2024

The most important club cross-country event, for the majority of 'club' runners is 'The National' and although this year's looked like it was going to be a disaster with all the flooding, it will now...
28th Feb, 2024, Alastair Aitken

POOLMAN A TOP CASH WINNER

It was on the 10th of February, this years' Final Metropolitan League races were held, for the full season and, athletes who took part from the 23 odd clubs, in recent years knew, cash prizes were...
25th Feb, 2024, Alastair Aitken

FLURRY FLIES ALONG

Highgate Harrier, Flurry Grierson, the UCLA 5000 track Champion; who was 3rd in the Met league at Welwyn and 12th in the Southern in January, was out improving his road personal best time for 5k of 14...
18th Feb, 2024, Alastair Aitken

JACOB & LAUREN IN BRILLIANT FORM

While Highgate Harriers were winning the Men's Metropolitan League by a wide margin for the 11th time, out on the Continent two Highgate runners 'sparkled'. In Barcelona, Spain, Jacob Allen ran 63:18...
15th Feb, 2024, Alastair Aitken

HIGHGATE MEN WIN MET LEAGUE....AGAIN!

For the eleventh successive year, Highgate Men's team headed the Metropolitan League, on the 10th of February. Having won the first 4 league matches the club wondered if they could win the 5th match...
6th Feb, 2024, Alastair Aitken

Three more fast times in Spain

In the Valencia Ibercaja 10k road race on 14th January, besides Highgate's two 'Stars' there were a trio of fast times by Highgate Harriers - Charles Cooper did 31:50; Sean Renfer 32:34; and Ben...
6th Feb, 2024, Alastair Aitken

Arthur Shaw continues to impress

Arthur Shaw recently in the SCAAA Indoor Championships at Lee Valley Indoors set two Under 15 personal Best performances with a 60m run in 8.45 and 60m hurdles in 9.62. Highgate names in the Southern...
29th Jan, 2024, Alastair Aitken

Highgate Men are the South of England XC Champs!

Highgate Harriers’ six scorers won the South of England Cross Country senior team Championship, with a really low score in the cross country, at Beckenham Place Park on Saturday (27th of January). It...
26th Jan, 2024, Alastair Aitken

LONDON INTERNATIONAL ABBIE DONNELLY & INNES FITZGERALD

British Cross Challenge (World Trial) – ABBIE DONNELLY of Luke Welligton AC was The Women-s10k winner at PHF. Lead coach Rod Lewis but helped by ex-veteran Champion Bill Foster, when at Loughborough...
26th Jan, 2024, Alastair Aitken

LONDON INTERNATIONAL JOSEPH SCANES

Under 15 Boys JOSEPH SCANES joined Blackheath & Bromley in 2020. "I really liked the course at Parliament Hill. There were hills in it but not the massive one’s the other side of the hill so, it...
23rd Jan, 2024, Alastair Aitken

LONDON INTERNATIONAL HUGO MILNER

On the 20th 0f January in the British Cross Challenge (Incorporating World Trials) Hugo Milner, the tall Derbyshire runner was leading the 10k but, closely followed by Tom Evans &, Mohammed Mohammed...
23rd Jan, 2024, Alastair Aitken

LONDON INTERNATIONAL WITH EAMONN MARTIN

Highgate Harriers Officials mapped out a course on Hampstead Heath, supported by City of London Corporation, for a top-class cross-Country competition. on the 20th of January. It was the brainchild of...