Latest
News
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Congratulations
to Michael
Solomon and Phil
Walton our latest UKA level 2 qualified
coaches.
Thanks to Paul Hannah
who has stepped down as Chairman of the
club after many years at the helm.
.................................................................................................................. Level 2 coaching course
Marl Pits 10 th
and 11 th May 12 places available for
Harriers members.
See Steve Duxbury if you are level 1 and
would like to do this level 2 course.
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Rossendale Harriers Forum. Click
here for link
This is the"Official"
Rossendale Harriers forum which has been
set up and will be run by club member
Martin McCann its purpose to provide an
extra means of communication between club
members, lifts to races etc. ..................................................................................................................
Winter/summer
training.
Go to the
Training page to view our ideas
on Training for our senior runners.
.................................................................................................................... Pennine
Bridleway Relay 2008
results These
can be found on John Schofields UK results
website by clicking on the link below or
from our own websitewww.penninebridlewayrelay.co.uk(click) www.ukresults.net(click)
.................................................................................................................. Junior Newsletter. Go
to the Junior page
on this site to view the latest edition
of the Junior Newsletter. See all of the
news and reviews and results for all things
Junior section related.Updated monthly
.................................................................................................................. Memberships
(See the membership page on this site) Please
contact Clare Kenny regarding membership
(see the contacts or membership pages) The
new governing body for UK athletics (England
Athletics)is now up and running.
At the moment the club pays £2.00
affiliation fee for every member.Under the
new regime this will be going up to £5.00
per member.With this in mind club Subscriptions
will be going up for the first time in many
years onJan 1st to £20.00 for seniors,£15.00
for Juniors and £40.00 for a family
membership.Clare
will be collecting membership subs from
that date and she is also looking at the
possibility of setting up a standing order
scheme to collect subs.
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See
the Results Page
for results of all of the Rossendale Fell
promotions.Look on the Diary Page for all
of the details of the Rossendale 2007
race promotions.
............................................................................................................. Running for beginners. If you are
new to running or a parent who has a child
that runs or if you fancy having a go at
running for the first time why not come
along to one of our Monday night starter
sessions.The evening is run by our more
experienced and qualified club members with
help and advice on how to get started and
progress.Come along to
Marl Pits Sports Centre on Newchurch
Road Rawtenstall on a Monday evening at
7.00 and join in its all good fun and informal
! (See also the training Page
on this site)
............................................................................................................. www.penninebridlewayrelay.co.uk(click)
See the relay website for full details of
the February 1st 2009 event. .............................................................................................................
Rossendale
Harriers Fell Race promotions 2008 Sunday 3rd
Feb Pennine Bridleway Relay.
Relay race around
the Mary Towneley Loop 47 mile section of
the Pennine Bridleway for teams of ten (5
legs run in pairs) Full details at www.penninebridlewayrelay,co.uk
or from Graham Wright email
rossyharriers@aol.com tel 01706 224444
Tuesday
evening April 1st Liver Hill Race
6.45pm
from Marl Pits Sports Centre Rawtenstall.
5miles 800ft (details as above) No entry
fee and no prizes !
The
four races listed below are all part of
the Rossendale Mid Week series.
Tuesday
evening Waughs Well Race.
15th July 7.15 from Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary
Edenfield. 4 miles 1000 ft. Details from
Cath Hignett 01706824097
or from
rossyendaleharriers@sky.com www.waughswell.racers.co.uk
Wednesday
evening Golf Ball Race. 6th
August From
the Glory pub Burnley Road Rawtenstall 7.00pm
5miles 900 ft. Details from Jan Kempson
Tel 01706830678 email
jankempson@btconnect.com
Wednesday
evening Pilgrims Cross Race. 13th
August 7.30
pm from Cecco's Italian RestaurantHelmshore
Road Haslingden.GR 781205. 6 miles 1100
ft. Details as below (
Now includes Junior Races)
Wednesday
evening Whittle Pike Race.20th August
7.30 pm from Cowpe Village Waterfoot Rawtensall
4.5 miles 1400 ft. (Now
includes Junior races) Details from
Nick Harris and Claire Kenny. Tel 0161 795
9740 email nick.harris@northmanchester.net
The
above 4 evening races are part
of the Rossendale
Midweek series
Please note that the
Whittle Pike and Golf Ball races have swopped
the order in which they are held i.e. the
Whittle Pike Race is now the last race in
the series
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Sunday
8th June Stacksteads Fair Fell Race
1.00pm
from Stacksteads Recreation Ground Bacup.
3.5miles 850 ft. Also includes English and
Lancashire Junior FRA championship races
.Details Steve (Ben Nevis) Clawson
Tel 01706 879473 email s.clawson@tiscali.com