Category: News

The Blaydon Race to Host North-East Championships

***Still places available, but entries close on 15th April, don’t miss out! Entry link HERE***   This year’s Blaydon Race will host the NECAA North-East Road Race Championships for the first time on the event’s traditional date of 9th June. NECAA’s Road Running Secretary, Calum Johnson of Gateshead Harriers has […]

Signals Relays Successes!

Senior Women 1 Crook AC Emily Appleton, Bethany Inerson, Kate Storey, Amy Etherington 2. Sunderland Harriers Jessica Fox, Amy Callaghan, Natasha Steel, Kay Stephenson 3. Elswick Harriers Imogen Bungay, Sarah Platten, Erin Blight, Justina Heslop Fastest Lap: Jess Sails Gateshead Harriers 12:31 Masters Women O35 1 Crook AC Lisa Donaldson, […]

Signal Relays – message from Kevin Johnson, Chair of NECAA Road Running Committee

We have had several enquiries about the possibility of refunds as a result of the cancellation and rescheduling of the Signals Relays and NECAA Championships to Saturday 14th March. The cancellation was beyond our control despite daily site inspections and the course being entirely clear and dry on the Friday. The […]

Another Signals update

Having been left with no alternative but to cancel Saturday’s Royal Signals Relay at Hetton Lyons Country Park, as a result of ice remaining on the course until after 12 noon, I am writing to thank all runners, team managers and officials for their patience and cooperation. I can confirm […]

Entries re-opened for rescheduled Signals Relays (now on 14th March)

Entries are now open for any additional teams (or for clubs who may have missed the original closing date) to enter the rescheduled Signals Relays, following the unavoidable cancellation of the original event. We are hoping that the weather gods will smile more favourably on us this time around! Entries […]

UPDATED ANNOUNCEMENT 📣 SIGNALS ROAD RELAYS – CANCELLED

It is with great disappointment that we announce the cancellation of the Signals Road Relays. Following multiple course inspections, there remains significant ice on sections of the route, and the course has been deemed unsafe. We have done everything possible to ensure the race could go ahead safely, but unfortunately […]