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Graeme Taylor eases to victory in Redcar Half Marathon

JARROW’S Graeme Taylor comfortably won yesterday’s 29th Redcar Half Marathon.Read

Blaydon Race hat-trick for elated Justina Heslop

JUSTINA Heslop made it a hat-trick of Blaydon Race victories with a dominant performance over the famous course to give the event a homegrown winner.Read

Justina Heslop aims for three Blaydon Race titles

NEWCASTLE-BORN Justina Heslop will hope to see off a strong African challenge as she bids for a hat-trick of Blaydon Race victories.Read

GB to face USA team on the Quayside

TOP international athletes from both sides of the Atlantic will come together in a head-to-head battle at the Great North City Games on the Newcastle-Gateshead Quayside on September 17.Read

Gateshead to host 2013 European Team Championships

GATESHEAD will host the 2013 European Team Championships.Read

Gateshead Harriers on a high after easy victory

GATESHEAD Harriers comfortably won their opening British League Division One match at Hendon on Saturday, writes LES VENMORE.Read

Harry Coates on top of the world

HARRY Coates is a world triathlon champion, but the 23-year-old Wallsend Harrier thinks his success has come two years too late for him to compete at a home Olympics.Read

Lambton victory for Gary Moore

GARY Moore of North Shields Poly won yesterday’s inaugural Lambton Run in the grounds of the Lambton Estate.Read

Morpeth Harriers settle for bronze

MORPETH Harriers took the bronze medals at Saturday’s National 12-Stage Road Relay Championships at Sutton Coldfield.Read

Signs of a revival, insists Mike McLeod

IT may not be the golden generation he was once part of, but Mike McLeod is seeing signs of a revival in British endurance running, and he is proud the North East is doing its bit to build on it.Read

Heaton Harriers win senior titles

HEATON Harriers won both senior titles after Saturday’s final Start Fitness North Eastern Harrier League meeting at Prudhoe, writes LES VENMORE.Read

Visa mix-up inspires Stacey Smith to redouble efforts

IN athletics, adversity is often the mother of elation. Recent history is littered with despair-fuelled success stories.Read

Morpeth are kings of road yet again

MORPETH Harriers regained the Northern 12 Stage Road Relay title after yesterday’s event at Catterick Garrison.Read

Regional athletics

GATESHEAD'S Adam Carmichael, running from the slow pack, easily won the individual senior men’s race at the penultimate Start Fitness North Eastern Harrier League fixture at Shibdon Pond, Blaydon.Read

Lessons still to be learned for Stacey Smith

INTERNATIONAL new girl Stacey Smith admitted she had lessons to learn after her big race debut at the European Indoor Championships.Read

Range of medals for region's athletes

THE region's athletes came home with three sets of medals from Saturday’s Saucony National Cross Country Championships at a bleak Alton Towers in Staffordshire.Read

Runners find muddy conditions tough going

AFTER an enforced three-month break, the Start Fitness North Eastern Harrier League hosted the third fixture at Newcastle’s Town Moor yesterday.Read

Jade Jones will be happy if she’s not last

MIDDLESBROUGH’S Jade Jones admits the 400m final at the IPC World Athletics Championships will be a case of girls against women – and insists she will be happy with anything but last.Read

Morpeth just miss an excellent double

MORPETH Harriers were denied a double by Teesside visitors New Marske in Sunday’s Durham Cathedral Cross-Country Relays at the Racecourse.Read

Confident Robson thrilled to take silver

HAZEL Robson saved her best until last at the IPC World Athletics Championships in New Zealand as she cruised her way to silver in the 100m final yesterday.Read

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