Welcome to Alnwick Harriers
Alnwick Harriers, based in Alnwick Northumberland is an England Athletics
registered running club.
We have groups for seniors and juniors (age 8+) and a range of abilities.
Join us for training with qualified coaches, and a supportive community atmosphere.
We meet for training on Wednesday evenings at Alnwick Rugby Club, Willowburn Ave, NE66 1BE at 6.50pm for a 7pm start. Training sessions last approximately 1 hour and are a mixture of intervals and steady runs.
There are currently four training groups for senior harriers, which are each led by an England athletics coach or
run leader.
Group 1. For anyone who can run a 5k in 28 -38mins+ approximately.
Group 2. For anyone who can run a 5k in 25-28 mins approximately.
Group 3. For anyone who can run a 5k in 21-25 mins approximately.
Group 4. For anyone who can run a 5k in under 21 mins approximately.
If you're not sure which group you think you might be best for you then have a quick chat with one of our coaches, and you are welcome to move within groups.
Coaching team
Alnwick Harriers training is led by England Athletics qualified volunteers.
Coaches : Brenda Mallen, Laura McLean, Sue Skirrow, Mike Telfer, Tess Allan, Graham Syers.
Run Leaders : Diana Weightman, Derek Guthrie, Peter Coulthard, Ian Stephenson, Don McLean, Sarah Syers.
Junior coaches : Brenda Mallen, Laura McLean, Gareth Breeze, Ross Wilson
Junior coaching assistants : Claire Price, Chris Friend.
Committee Members
Chairman - Brenda Mallen - mallens3@btinternet.com
Secretary - Steven Studley - ahrcsecretary@gmail.com
Membership secretary - Diana Weightman - dianaweightman63@hotmail.com
Welfare officers - Mike Telfer (male) & Sue Skirrow (female)
Treasurer - Tim Falconer
Ordinary members - Nick Biggers, Derek Guthrie, Tess Allan, Laura Benson, Lisa Baston, Peter Coulthard
Cross Country
Alnwick Harriers complete in the Start Fitness North Eastern Cross Country League.
This years fixtures list can be found here
Men's XC Captain - Andy Squires
Women's XC Captain - Diana Weightman
Club Records
A list of club records will be available soon. If you know of anything to be added to the list please get in touch with Brenda at mallens3@btinternet.com