Category Archives: Herne Hill Harriers

Entries open for Emer Casey cancer charity 10km, Nov 1

Posted on October 14, 2015 by insidecroydon

Brockwell Park is staging the Emer Casey Memorial London 10km road race on Sunday November 1, a popular local event which offers a challenging course with several climbs up what seems to be an ever-steeper hill. This race raises money … Continue reading →

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Young Harriers break records at London Olympic Stadium

Posted on July 29, 2015 by insidecroydon

Three sprint relay teams from Croydon Harriers tasted victory in London’s Olympic Stadium at the Anniversary Games last Friday evening. Eight teams of Croydon Harriers sprinters got the chance to stretch their legs on the big stage alongside Usain Bolt … Continue reading →

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Frank Harmer Memorial 10km road race, Mar 1

Posted on January 20, 2015 by insidecroydon
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Young runners display mud and guts in London Youth Games

Posted on November 17, 2014 by insidecroydon

Report by Matthew Kiernan More than 60 young runners represented Croydon at the opening event of the 2015 Balfour Beatty London Youth Games at Parliament Hill Fields on Saturday, delivering a batch of team and individual medals. The 67-strong Croydon … Continue reading →

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Streatham Common Six-mile race, Sept 27

Posted on July 8, 2014 by insidecroydon
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Local athletes running scared of county championships

Posted on May 28, 2013 by insidecroydon

The Surrey championships used to be a highlight of local athletes’ year, and they used to be staged at Croydon Arena. IAN LAMONT witnessed the 2013 edition at Kingston at the weekend where despite last year’s London Olympics successes, there … Continue reading →

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McDonald canters away with pair of National titles

Posted on February 26, 2013 by insidecroydon

Four girls from south London between them lifted two national sporting titles on Saturday. Katy-Ann McDonald, aged 12, won the gold medal and led the quartet of girls from Herne Hill Harriers to under-13s team victory at the English National … Continue reading →

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