thanks to Paul Donald & Poppy for this rather waterlogged write up of his event in Thoresby the other week... Paul & Poppy I got up early to heavy rain. My dog Poppy wasn’t even willing to get out of bed at that point. It was a sketchy drive down flooded back lanes t a … Continue reading Race Write Up : Longhorn Canine Half Marathon →

A huge congratulations from everybody in the club going out to Damian Saunders who achieved a time of 2h38 in the London Marathon the other week. Damian was allocated the Belper Harriers London Marathon place (we get 1 per year) after entering our ballot and being pulled out of the hat at our Christmas awards … Continue reading New Club Marathon Record for Damian →

write up thanks to Nicky Owen Spending a few spare minutes scanning the FRA race list is always time well spent – looking for new local(ish) races and new areas of the Peak District and surrounding areas to explore. Even better when they are classified as a BM – not scarily steep and hard, but … Continue reading Mow Cop Fell Race →

In this article ; Recent Exploits you may have missed Our All Time Records page received a refresh Farewell to Rob Underwood Mark Beighton Update Membership Renewals - Penultimate Final Call RECENT EXPLOTS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED Higham Hill Race was a very well attended race for the club this last Tuesday. The race is … Continue reading Early April Club Roundup →

Write up thanks to Jan... As this is my last year competing in the English Fell Running Championships, I thought it would be a good idea to reminisce on what has been a sometimes exhilarating, sometimes disappointing but definitely humbling experience. 5 years, having moved from Bedfordshire (flat as pancake) and done very little fell … Continue reading English Fell Champs →

Write up thanks to Andy Paisley... I'd never been to Heptonstall, or Hebdon Bridge for that matter, but needing a longer FRA race under my belt and having missed Doctor’s gate, I booked in and took the van up to the Yorkshire Dales.  Heptonstall sits up on a hill, has cobbled streets, a café, a … Continue reading Hepstonstall Fell Race →

Yes folks - lots of reasons to celebrate being in Belper Harriers. A great result all round and certainly one of our most successful years. We are attracting some good runners, but what's more impressive is how many of us now are turning up for most races - impressive to see. TEAM RESULTS Overall Combined … Continue reading Winter XC League…. Winners! →

New Tuesday night leader Rossiana has kindly shared her thoughts on what is her biggest run to date. I knew I needed to run The Race That Everyone Recommends And That Fills The Day Entries Open. Having only done Belper Rover as a longer off-road race, I was slightly apprehensive leading up to the 16th … Continue reading Grindleford Gallop 2024 →

Andy's Italian Ultra Thanks to Andy Bucknell who has just got back from Italy and given us a taste of what an international Ultra is like... Andy Bucknell looking like a true Athlete! I was fortunate this past weekend to be able to participate in the beautiful Ultra Trail del Marchesato. It is billed as … Continue reading Ultra Write Ups : Italy & Haworth →

APRIL 2024 - MARCH 2025 That time of the year again folks! Yes it's time to commit to one more year of fresh air, socialising and pain! NEW PROCESS THIS YEAR - This year we've switched to a membership system whereby you will need to create a login and renew your membership details from there. … Continue reading Membership Renewals Now Open →