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A night with a record 44 runners turning out on the officially measured 5km course, Keith comfortably lead the field with a personal best of 20:05. Andy Clark worked his way through for second, with Paul Hetherington third for the second race running.

Sam Charlton was the fastest male with a 16:07, ahead of Simon Lyon, 17:05 and Matt Darbyshire, 17:31. Erin Prior was the fastest female in 20:50 with Eira Hegarty and Elena Walker, second and third respectively.

Full WGP results here.

As a club we wanted to pay tribute to Margaret Watson, a member of Wallsend Harriers for 40 years and a life member since 2012, who sadly passed away in October.

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Meet as usual at the car park across the road from the Village Hotel at 6.30pm for a 6.45pm start. More info here.

See you there!

I started running in April 2004 when I signed up for my first GNR to prove to myself I could do it. Since then I’ve always said I would never run a marathon. However, this year something changed. I filled in the application form, handed over a fair few euros, booked flights and a hotel and a few months later I planned to do the Amsterdam marathon. So, after 16 weeks and 518 miles to get me marathon-ready, here’s what I learned along the way.

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Who’d of thought that roadworks would ever be finished early in North Tyneside? Well they are, so our first WGP race of the season is back on.

See you all on Tuesday the 17 October, at the the car park opposite the Village Hotel for 6.30pm.

Remember you have to be in #inittowinit.

Our Winter Grand Prix pages have been updated too.