Manchester 10K, Half Marathon and Blackstone Edge Fell Race, 2024
30th May 2024
(0) Leave a commentON THE EVENING OF WEDNESDAY 22nd May, 2024, it wasn’t so much the Blackstone Edge Fell Race as Clagstone Edge Fell race, when 78 runners, including our Harriers, went for a power shower (minus shampoo and soap), masquerading as a fell race. In what must be one of the worst weather conditions this race has […] Keep reading »
Harriers Field Three Teams at Calderdale Way Relay, 2024
22nd May 2024 (0) Leave a commentRochdale Harriers were represented by three teams at last weekend’s Calderdale Way Relay race, Britain’s biggest off road club relay event. Divided into six legs, the race starts at Clay House, West Vale and follows the woodland, open moorland, canal towpaths and road of the 50 mile Calderdale Way to finish at Spring Hall, Halifax. […] Keep reading »
Cake Race, Snowdon Half Marathon, Rossendale Tri, Fred Whitton Challenge, Alderley Edge Bypass 10K and Salzburg 10K, 2024
15th May 2024 (0) Leave a commentDESPITE THE HARRIERS taking part in several races over the weekend, the main attention was on the fells, where 13 Harriers ran the Cake Race. This was the fourth race out of eleven races in the Fell Grand Prix (FGP) Championship and Rochdale’s own Fell Championships. It was a short drive for the Harriers to […] Keep reading »
Fell Champ’s 2024 – Tables Updated Following The Cake Race
15th May 2024 (0) Leave a commentThe RHAC Fell Championships 2024 league Table has been updated following The Cake Race on 11th May. Keep reading »
Staveley Trail Event, Bluebell Trail Race, Great Hameldon Fell Race and Coiners Fell Race Reports, 2024
8th May 2024 (0) Leave a commentTHE EARLY MAY BANK HOLIDAY was a busy one for Rochdale Harriers with runners racing on all three days. On Saturday 4th May 2024, Chris Gee, Jeff McCarthy, Dan Merlo and Ian Stainthorpe travelled up to the Lake District for the latest in the Lakeland Trails series at Staveley over the 18k (Approx 11 mile) […] Keep reading »
*** SPECIAL OFFER ON RHAC RACE VESTS ***
2nd May 2024 (0) Leave a commentOur remaining stock of race vests which lack the Club shield and name are now available at the discounted price of £10 each (see design above). Many sizes are available, but not all, and availability will decrease as stock levels decline. If you would like to buy one please contact Colin Robinson. The design and […] Keep reading »
Video from RHAC Track Training Session Added
1st May 2024 (0) Leave a commentHere’s a video from one of our training sessions in April 2024. This shows a warm-up before a 5 x 1 km tempo off 2 minutes + 4 x 50m strides. We don’t usually wear our Club colours at training but on this occasion we dressed-up for a photoshoot for our website. Fancy joining us […] Keep reading »
Three Peaks FR 2024, Mid Cheshire 5K and Newport Half Marathon
1st May 2024 (0) Leave a commentTHERE WERE NO CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP races during the weekend 27/28th April 2024, so the Harriers split into two groups: those running the fells and those who favoured a road race. Two Harriers chose to run the Three Peaks Race Fell Race held in the Yorkshire Dales. This 24-mile fell race had over 5,500ft of scent […] Keep reading »