Preston Harriers Est. 1881

 Cross Country 

Mid Lancs League Annual Presentation

Preston Harriers cross country teams dominated the Mid Lancs League's annual presentation evening held at Preston Grasshoppers.

Pictured with some of the trophies are the Under 13 girls Champions, who having won silver at the County Championships went one better, clinching the title at the final race of the season.

In all the Harriers won four of the six junior team titles up for grabs, also claiming gold in the under 17 men, under 15 boys and under 17 women, whilst the senior mens teams won three titles and the senior women were runners up in the Vet 35 category.

Individually Ellen Buckley was the Under 13 girls champion and Adam Sutton was crowned senior man. Matthew Lloyd, Peter Street and Kevin Hesketh picked up silvers in their respective age categories and to complete the honours Richard Morrell, Dave Parkinson, Georgina Burton and Phillipa Walsh took bronze. 

UK Intercounties - Nottingham 10th March 2005

Results - UK Athletics

MID LANCS XC HYNDBURN MARCH 4^th 2006

Results - UKRoadRaces.net

Pictures

Report - See XC Reports

NATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS 2006

Results - SportSoft

Report - See XC Reports

Mid Lancs - Keswick 11th February 2006 

Results - UKRoadRaces.net

Pictures

NoEAA X- Country Champs, 

Witton Park, Blackburn - 28 January 2006

Results -  North of England Athletics website

Pictures

Lancashire X-Country Champs 

Witton Park, Blackburn - 7th January 2006

Pictures

Results - UK Road Races .net

Preston Harriers results as follows: -

Eleven athletes to represent Lancashire at the Inter Counties at Nottingham in March...full report sent to Lancashrie Evening Post.

u/13 boys - 1st Team

• 2nd Richard Morrell
• 3rd Kristian Bibby 
• 12th Mathew Nash 
• 24th Callum Rowett 

u/13 girls - 2nd Team

• 3rd Helen Buckley 
• 12th Nichola Jackson 
• 17th Jessica Crook 
• 18th Lauren Bugler 
• 29th Megan Colledge 
• 31st Rhiannon Hamill

u/15 girls 

• 12th Abigail Mackley 
• 25th Beth Goodwin 
• 30th Sophie Fletcher 

u/15 boys - 1st Team

• 1st Mathew Lloyd 
• 3rd Ben Anthony
• 7th Mat Davison 
• 16th Lewis Robinson 
• 22nd Mat Wadsworth 
• 29th James Walsh 
• 33rd James Davies 
• 34th Nathan Crowe 

u/17 women - 1st Team

• 1st Kate Hindle
• 2nd Steph Roe 
• 10^th Georgina Burton 
• Hannah Watson

u/20 Women

• 2nd Clare Kane 

u/17 Mens - 2nd Team

• 1st Nathan Bibby, 
• 11th David Rigby 
• 12th Dominic Baxter 
• 16th Rob Walsh 

Senior women - 3rd Team

• 6th Philipa Walsh (2nd Vet 40)
• 18th Marian Hesketh (2nd Vet 50)
• 22nd Sarah Gohil (6th Vet 35)
• 23rd Karen Nash (4th Vet 40)

Senior men - 3rd Team

• 7th Adam Sutton 
• 14th Steve Hallas 
• 22nd Mat Livingstone 
• 24th Dave Partington
• 45th Kevin Hesketh  (3rd Vet 50)
• 57th Phil Walsh (4th Vet 50)

National x- country Championships

Anyone interested in running in the National XC must have their application in by 8th January.

The event actually takes place on 25th February & is at Parliament Hill Fields in London.

If you are interested please phone Alan on 01772 733 291

If there's enough interest we could probably use the mini bus facility that Pete Benson availed us of.

Mid Lancs - Leyland, Saturday 17th December

Results - Mid Lancs Website

Mid Lancs / UK Challenge - Sefton Park, Liverpool 26 November 2005

Full Results

X-Country Training - Saturday Mornings 9:50am

Saturday morning Cross country training will be held in Avenham Park. Meet at the Band Stand at 9.50am. The Seniors sessions start on 17th Sept. and the Juniors start in October. Mike Newton, Andy Bibby and those who enjoyed it so much last year will welcome any newcomers of any standard. Sessions cater for all abilities and run throughout the winter except on Saturdays when there is a Cross Country fixture.

 

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