Holmfirth Harriers Athletics Club
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WELCOME to Holmfirth Harriers official web site.

Holmfirth Harriers is a friendly club with over 500 active members. Holmfirth Harriers caters for athletes of all ages, gender and ability. Holmfirth Harriers has enjoyed success at both county and national levels. Regardless of your choice of running, be it road, fell, X-country or track there is a group of athletes to train with. Holmfirth Harriers club headquarters are at the Neiley Pavillion (a newly purpose built clubhouse with lottery grant assistance):

New Mill Road
Honley
Holmfirth
West Yorkshire
HD9 6QT

Holmfirth Harriers meet on Tuesday and Thursday at 7pm. Every-one welcome.

At Holmfirth Harriers we have groups for different abilities:

Wolves can run 6, 8 or 10 miles and are the fastest group.
Jackals
can run 6, 8 or 10 miles.

Tigers
run 5/6 miles.

Pumas
run 3/4 miles.

Detailed routes are on the members page.

Children can join us from the age of 8, under 11's must be accompanied by an adult on runs.

New members can find more information here.

Contact us...

Existing members can send e-mail to Jacqueline to be added to the mailing list and get the member password.

Could potential new members, when making their first visit to the club, please arrive before 6.45pm in order that they can be signed in and allocated to a suitable group. All other non members making their 2nd or 3rd run before becoming members should arrive before 6.55pm in order to sign in. You must become a member if you wish to continue running with the club after 3 trial runs.

 

 

 

 

EVERY TUESDAY after training :  Meet at the Rock Inn, Brockholes on Tuesday evenings for a drink.  This is an opportunity for you to meet other clubs members.  Supper is also available at a cost of £2.50.  Everyone welcome.

 

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Holmfirth 15
Information HERE!



Star Track for Summer 2009


See How They Run
The History of Holmfirth Harriers Athletic Club

By Graham Ellis, Norman Berry and John Buckingham

 Order forms here

A running story of mud, sweat and years
By Bill Bridge, Yorkshire Post



HHAC RACE calendar

 



Roger Bradley - runner up in the 'Club Volunteer of the Year' category
Jeremy Helm - runner up in the 'Young Volunteer of the Year' category
Rod Kersey - collected the runner up award on behalf of the club in the 'Off Track Club of the Year' category 
Maxine & Richard Szostak - collected the winners award on behalf of the club in the 'Junior Club of the Year' category




Senior men win GOLD at Road Relays, Don Valley, 15th Sept 07.


Senior women win BRONZE at Road Relays, 15th Sept 07.


Under 13 girls win BRONZE, 15th Sept 07.

 

U13 boys win gold medals at English National Cross Country Relay Championships

 

Holmfirth Harriers receive 'National Sports Club of the Year'.

 

Club of Year for Innovation to Holmfirth Harriers presented by Dave Collins to John McFadzean.

 

The photograph above shows Phil McGennity and Tim Cock with the club mark certificate which had just been presented to them by George Bunner chairman of the Amateur Athletic Association. We were one of only 37 out of 1400 clubs in the UK to obtain this award.

 


Club 10 RESULTS

YVAA5 th Monthly Grand Prix of 2009
Tuesday 23 rd June at 7.30p.m., Meanwood, Nr. Leeds


UK Young Athletes League
report for 21st June 09

Sunday 12th July at 11.00 a.m., Neiley Fields, Honley
Promoted by Holmfirth Harriers
6th Monthly YVAA Grand Prix of 2009


Joe Percy results

Fell champs updated 21.6.09

Following his splendid run in the London Marathon, Matthew Pierson has been selected to run for England in the Toronto Marathon on 27th September - Congratulations from all Holmfirth Harriers.


Clean sweep for Junior Triathletes at Harrogate Triathlon


West Yorkshire Schools Athletics Championships

Skipper John joins Bob Graham Club


Northern Track & Field League Match 2

Fell championship updated 11.6.09

Gynn Lane RESULTS

Summer Sports CAMP



HARRIERS TRACK & FIELD TEAM MOVE TO JOINT 2ND IN DIVISION TWO AFTER A
SUPERB TEAM PERFORMANCE BY ATHLETES AND OFFICIALS ON A VERY WET DAY AT LEIGH.



Harriers Triathletes success at Rother Valley Festival


Club 10 Tuesday 30th June 7p.m. Registration from 6.15 at Neiley. Enrty list will be on notice board. Marshalls will also be required.

Duddon Valley Fell Race- Saturday 30 th May 2009

YVAA 3rd Monthly Grand Prix of 2009, Haw Park Woods, Walton, Wakefield.




Charles and Matthew complete the Edingburgh marathon

Club 5 RESULTS HERE


Northern U17/U15 Track & Field Championships

Yorkshire Track and Field Championships

 

Paulauf 2009 Final Result
1
Richard Smith & Ellie Chawner
2
Steve Rimmer & Chloe Hunter
3
Katie Walshaw & Caroline Archer
4
Allanah Booth & Joe Williams
5
Craig Sheard & Ciara Ellis
6
Michael Booth & Danielle Brown
7
Aaron Kettlewell & Louise Adams


BMAF Road Relay

MORE new club records:
Jordan Toth U/17 100m in 11.08
Junior George U/20 400m in 49.42
Yasmin Ellis U/17 hammer with 18.22m

Yorkshire T & F Championships
We won 7 medals - 3 golds -Jordan Toth in U/17 100m, Junior George in U/20 400m, Aaron Kettlewell in U/13 L jump
 3 silvers - Jacob Henton in U/15 400m, Aaron Kettlewell in U/13 100m and Lauren Tyrell in U/20 H Jump
1 bronze -Max Kaye in U/17 1500m

WELL DONE MATTHEW!!!
2:22 for the London Marathon
FANTASTIC





 














 

Email:
Jacqueline France

www.holmfirthharriers.com

Phone:

John Ritchie 01484 657987


 

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