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6th Mar, 2024, Jen Lovell Hickson

England Athletics Age Group Changes

The decision has been taken by England Athletics that in two years time, on 1 April 2026, the juniors age group structure will change according to the diagram below. This has been discussed several...
28th Feb, 2024, Hannah Viner

No National? No Problem!

Highgate’s junior contingent started the weekend with a bang, clocking six official PBs at Battersea Park. Putting aside the deep disappointment of a national cross country championships cancelled by...
15th Feb, 2024, Alastair Aitken

HIGHGATE MEN WIN MET LEAGUE....AGAIN!

For the eleventh successive year, Highgate Men's team headed the Metropolitan League, on the 10th of February. Having won the first 4 league matches the club wondered if they could win the 5th match...
14th Feb, 2024, Chris Rainsford

Highgate Junior Hits The Podium in Belgium

Lauren Russell made it two stellar podium finishes in three weeks at the Lotto CrossCup event in Diest, Belgium last weekend. The young prospect followed up her strident third-place at the South of...
14th Feb, 2024, Kate Jenrick

London Schools Championship Update

Thomas Chadwick dominated the London Schools XC race at the Scrubs last Wednesday to win with a big margin. Thomas is in form having started 2024 with a win at the Middlesex County Championships at...
14th Feb, 2024, Chris Bailey

Junior Update

Met League Trent Park - 10th February In sunny but boggy conditions we had 121 competitors. Some good performances: Jack Cobbold 9th U11 Boys Zain Broachi 25th U13 Boys Alex O'brien 6th U13 Girls...
7th Feb, 2024, Graham Norris

Highgate Harriers Coaches Meeting

Many of your club coaches met last Saturday to discuss a numbers of topics aimed at improving our already good sessions. We are lucky to have a group of coaches with the skills, commitment and...
31st Jan, 2024, Jen Lovell Hickson

Indoor Track & Field

Over the past few weeks, track and field action restarted indoors at Lee Valley. Last weekend was the London Indoor Games. No mud, no wind, no rain, just a cacophony of noise from the stands as rapid...
29th Jan, 2024, Alastair Aitken

Highgate Men are the South of England XC Champs!

Highgate Harriers’ six scorers won the South of England Cross Country senior team Championship, with a really low score in the cross country, at Beckenham Place Park on Saturday (27th of January). It...
24th Jan, 2024, Graham Norris

London Indoor Games

Ben Adams, part of Highgate Harriers Disability Squad, performed well at the London Indoor Games on Sunday 21st January. Ben, who is classified as a Cerebral Palsy athlete, competed in the 60m sprint...
11th Jan, 2024, Jen Lovell Hickson

Middlesex County Championships

Washing machines across north London must have been whirring dementedly since Saturday afternoon, which saw the Middlesex County XC Champs take place at Greenford. The club is immensely proud of...
11th Jan, 2024, Chris Bailey

Young Gate

Congratulations to all who run in the Somme, sorry Horsenden Hill on Saturday in the Middlesex Champs. U17 boys Champions 2 years in a row! U13 Boys 4th. Thomas Chadwick 1st Under 17 boys, Felix 5th...
21st Dec, 2023, Alastair Aitken

ROY STRATTON

Sadly, one of the most outstanding officials to keep the Middlesex County Association going, in the last 100 years, was Roy Stratton, who died peacefully on the 23rd off November. Roy of Enfield &...
14th Dec, 2023, Chris Bailey

Juniors Report

Great to see the track open again and so many happy athletes! Next Tuesday I will be doing the Christmas chocolate mile at 6.50.Idea 1 Under 11,13,15 and 17 each run 400m after consuming a chocolate...
9th Dec, 2023, Deborah Laing

Boxing Day Race - Tuesday, 26th of December

Please join us for this fun, annual event. Start time: 11:10am Start venue: Meet next to Parliament Hill running track Hampstead Heath from 10:30am. Course: Involves a circuit which extends to the...
9th Dec, 2023, Jen Lovell Hickson

Highgate Harriers in the Media

At this point in the season, road-running in mild sunny weather is a distant memory for many of us. That venerable organ of athletics news, Athletics Weekly, gave us a reminder of what that’s like...
9th Dec, 2023, Chris Bailey

Juniors Report

Included here are details of the Middlesex Cross Country Championships on the 6th January at Horsenden Hill and the South of England Championships on the 27th January at Beckenham Both these events...
30th Nov, 2023, Chris Bailey

Juniors Report

Firstly, congratulations to all who competed in the third North West London League in lovely winter sunshine. Our numbers were not as high as at Kingsbury and as a result our team results were not as...
22nd Nov, 2023, Chris Rainsford

Grand Day Out for Highgate Juniors

Thomas Chadwick, Felix Kent and Alex Mulvihill ventured north earlier this month to compete in a windswept and rather wet National Cross Country Relays in Mansfield. Following a top-10 finish at the...
22nd Nov, 2023, Sinead Peak

Jack Petchey Winner

The fabulous Sunny Allen and coach Rhonda. Well done, Sunny, on your award and your running spirit!
16th Nov, 2023, Alastair Aitken

HIGHGATE HARRIERS UNSTOPPABLE

Highgate Harriers men go further ahead in the Metropolitan league, in the top Division One, out of 21 club teams. and their 'B' team were higher than they have ever been in Division One, in the the...
15th Nov, 2023, Jen Lovell Hickson

London Volunteer Awards

Last week saw the England Athletics London Volunteer Awards 2023. We are pleased to share that we were recognised in the Club of the Year category as runner up. We lost out to Chessington Unity...