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16.Aug.12 Youth Development and Endurance Workshops kick off LCDP Programme
Following the announcement on July 30th that the winter LCDP workshop programme had been finalised, the first opportunities for coaches to continue their development having been inspired by the events in London are being held at Gateshead
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15.Jul.12 Beach races and Relay torch at Blyth Running Club
There were nearly 100 children in attendance for the beach races organised by Blyth Running Club with the support of England Athletics and Northern Power Grid.
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20.Jan.12 Steve Cram backs Sunderland Harriers' Run England Groups
Former mile record holder Steve Cram has praised the work of an athletics club in supporting beginners and recreational runners who are being encouraged to take up or progress their running through the Sunderland City 10k and new Marathon of the North event.
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04.Nov.11 Endurance Coaches work towards smooth transition into senior success
A workshop discussing the transition of 18-23 year olds into senior training was facilitated by Area Coach Mentor, Stan Taylor and local CCSO, John Stacey. The group were given an insight into what needed to be taken into account during this stage of development in an athlete’s career.
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26.Oct.11 Endurance Training: Progression of to Seniors workshop this weekend
Places are still available at the Regional Endurance Workshop this Sunday afternoon. Lindsay Dunn, coach to Charlie Spedding and Brendan Foster will focus on the transition of junior athletes to senior training programmes.
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17.Oct.11 Birtley AC have most successful Junior North Run
Birtley Athletics Club most successful Junior North Run to date - no fewer than 4 podium placed athletes in their respective age groups.




