Rochdale Harriers and A.C.

Harriers Present Cheque to Springhill Hospice

clock26th August 2026

On Tuesday 25th August 2026, Rochdale Harriers presented a cheque for £1,282.50 to Springhill Hospice, Rochdale.  The money was raised from our 200 mile Greater Manchester Ringway Relay which took place under exceptionally hot conditions on 26-27th June. Our thanks go out to all our sponsors who helped us raise this magnificent sum for a very […]   Keep reading »

Online Entry for the Hades Hill Fell Race, 2026

clock25th August 2026

Online entry for the Hades Hill Fell Race, 2026, is now open. This race takes place on 3rd September.   Keep reading »

Sean Farnsworth does the Beverley Half Marathon

clock25th August 2026

On Sunday 23rd August 2026, Sean Farnsworth headed over the Pennines to the Yorkshire Wolds and the quaint market town of Beverley for the Beverley Half Marathon. This is a brand new race on closed roads through the heart of the town, past the impressive Beverley Minster and onto quiet country lanes to form a […]   Keep reading »

Harriers Run the Lights!

clock19th August 2026

On Sunday 16 August 2026, CraggRunner’s Piethorne 10k race hosted the eighth race in the Rochdale Harriers and the regional RunTheMoors fell running championship. The race around the Ogden and Piethorne reservoirs at Newhey is a circular route which takes in the reservoirs, before heading up and over to the edge of Hollingworth Lake, under […]   Keep reading »

Harriers Hop-off to Hopwood

clock13th August 2026

As journalists say, a quiet news week. Most of the Harriers deciding to have a rest and cast around for future races to compete in. Some Harriers added to their tally of Parkruns and travelled around the country to notch up another run. Last Wednesday (3-9th August, 2026) saw 14 Harriers making the very short […]   Keep reading »

Luke Harrison posts 15:25 at his first Sale Sizzler 5K

clock5th August 2026

Thursday 30th July 2026 saw 16 Harriers venture to South Manchester for round four of the Sale Sizzler summer 5km series. Running in his first official 5km race for the club, Luke Harrison ran a remarkable time of 15:25 to finish 10th out of 492 runners and show incredible potential for what may follow in […]   Keep reading »