BUCS at Bedford and Charly Shines at Trafford

Four members of the Harriers competed at this years British University Championships in Bedford between May 3rd – 5th – Jamie Vickery, brother Jack Vickery, Paul Bradshaw and Karl Billington. Jamie started off really well in winning his 100m Heat in 11.26...

Northern League Division One

After winning Division 2 with four straight wins and then being victorious in the Promotion Match at Doncaster in 2013, the Club was eager to get its Division One campaign underway at Hull on Sunday May 4th. But sometimes it doesn’t go your way and with a...

YDL Lower Age Group at Ellesmere Port

The sun shone on Ellesmere Port as the first fixture of the YDL Lower Age Group took place on Saturday May 3rd. The fixture, won impressively by Crewe & Nantwich AC saw Blackburn Harriers finishing in sixth position, 40 points off the pace. But that doesn’t...

Great Start for the Harriers at YDL Upper Age Group

After a great first season in the 2013 YDL Upper Age Group Division Two, with the Harriers being promoted to Division One as Champions, there was an air of expectation approaching the first fixture at Bebbington. It turned out be a cracking day, with fine...

Track & Field KIcks off At Wigan with the Mid Lancs League

The weekend of April 26th and 27th saw the start of the T & F season for the Club and there were some very fine performances over the weekend. The first Mid Lancs fixture of the season took place at Wigan, in not the best of weather conditions and with a huge...

Harriers Soar in the Peaks

Seven hundred and four athletes finished this years Three Peaks Race which covers 23 miles over Penyghent, Whernside and Ingleborough. Ricky Lightfoot won the Race impressively by three minutes in 2:53.16, with team mate Tom Owens in second place. Victoria Wilkinson...