Chesh News
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The return of the ‘Black Knight Charge’ 2022
It was a welcome return of the Black Knight Charge last night and it was great to see so many people. Martin McGann and the local runners podcast including East Cheshire Harrier Callum Parkinson did a magnificent job of organising the event, which consists of a 6 mile senior race and 2 mile junior race. The senior race was a ..
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Cheshire League Match – 17th July 2022
Hello everyone, I sincerely hope all our athletes and officials had a good day at the Cheshire Track and Field league match at our stadium on Sunday. Despite the heat it seemed that everyone was enjoying themselves. I would like to thank everyone who volunteered to help in any way and to officiate and fill gaps when necessary. If it ..
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Weekly round-up
Sale Sizzler 5k – Thursday 14th July Well done the 8 ECH athletes who took part in the 2nd of the Sale Sizzler 5k series. Perfect conditions for fast times on the 2 lap course with Gavin Browne first home in 6th place clocking 15.51. Dan Armstrong showed a good return to racing in 32nd place recording a new PB ..
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Weekly round-up
Sale Sizzler 5k – Thursday 30th June Well done the 7 ECH athletes who took part in the first of the Sale Sizzler 5k series. Perfect conditions for fast times on the 2 lap course with Gavin Browne first home just making the top 10 in 9th place with 15.48. Emilia Platt was next in a brilliant 17.22 just behind ..
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Freehab
Hi all ECH members – see below which might useful for some: The Active Tameside Sport & Physical Activity Network have partnered with Freehab https://www.freehab.co.uk/activetameside- the aim is to provide FREE advice and rehab for musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. They are injuries, aches and pains of the muscles, bones, joints, ligaments, spine, and nerves. Some common examples are: Lower back pain ..
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Congratulations from Christine – ECH & TAC President
Congratulations ECH & TAC Athletes On behalf of East Cheshire Harriers and Tameside Athletics Club committee, I wish to express our congratulations on the fantastic performances of all our athletes both young, and some a little older, who have competed and gained huge successes in a number of events over the last few weeks. We are extremely proud of every ..
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Tour of Tameside 2022 and weekly round-up
It’s been a very busy week of athletics, starting on Thursday 16th June when the Tour of Tameside started. ECH had many athletes competing over the full series which finished on Sunday 19th June with Aliesha Smith taking First Lady at only 17 years old by over 7 minutes, which is an absolutely amazing achievement. Gavin Browne finished as runner up ..
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Dovestone Diamond Multi-terrain Race 2022
The annual Dovestone Diamond 10k multi-terrain race took place on Wednesday 25th May. Conditions were relatively good, just a bit of wind to contend with. The first 3 miles are very hilly on testing terrain and the second half of the race is very fast, mainly downhill or flat around the very scenic Dovestone Reservoir in Saddleworth. As with any ..