North of England 6 and 4 Stage Road Relay and Young Athletes Relays

Last Held:

20 September , 2026

Add to Calendar September 20, 2026 11:30 Holmfirth Harriers Event:

At a Glance:

This is an important event for our Junior and Senior runners to put in their diaries as it acts as a qualifier for the National Road Relays.

  • HQ: Silksworth Sports Complex, Sunderland SR3 1PD
  • Start Times: 11:30 (juniors) / 14:00 (men) / 14:05 (women)
  • Cost: Paid by the club
  • Distance: 2.5k/5k (juniors) / 5k (seniors)
  • Terrain: Road

Details:

The Northern Road Relays is one of the most prestigious running events in the road calendar. It also acts as a qualifier for the National Road Relays, which usually take place a fortnight later.

Juniors:

The event is open to all juniors aged 12 to 17 on 1st September 2027, with separate races in u14, u16, and u18 categories.

Runners will compete in teams of three within each age category, with each completing a 2.5km leg (U14 & U16) - 5km leg (U18).

Seniors:

The event is open to all seniors aged 18 or over on 1st September 2027.

Senior men - six runners in total, each completing a 5k leg

Senior women - four runners in total, each completing a 5k leg

Some of the best athletes from the North will be competing which ensures a high standard of competition for all athletes involved, although the standard across the field varies and anyone is welcome to run.

If you are able to run this year: WE NEED YOU! Please enter via the registration below. For further information on the event, please prefer to the relevant prospectus below:

2026 Prospectus

 

This is an important event for our runners to put in their diaries as it acts as a qualifier for the National Road Relays. Closing date for club entries is 13th September 2026

How to attend the North of England 6 and 4 Stage Road Relay and Young Athletes Relays

Register your availability via the appropriate Team Entry registration point below. or contact Chris Beadle or Helena Croft.

Register:

Sign up for ladies team:
Sign up for mens team:
Sign up for junior team: