Please note that we are unable to take any new under 11 year old runners at this moment in time. If you wish to be added to the under 11s waiting list, please contact Victoria by email at tor10@hotmail.co.uk. Any U11s that are currently on a four week trial will be allowed to join at the end of their four weeks.
The situation will be reviewed in June.
Spring into action with Halifax Harriers at our next Couch to 5k beginners running course.
We are pleased to announce that our next Couch to 5k (C25k) beginners running course starts soon. Please share this with friends/family/anyone you know locally. It's an opportunity for individuals improve their health, meet new people, improve fitness and learn to run in a safe environment.
We are offering an introduction evening at 6pm on Tuesday 1st April at the running club, (café Springhall sports facility) where those interested can meet the team, meet past participants of the course, find out more about what we offer, and sign up for our next C25k programme.
Our next C25k begins at 6pm Tuesday 22nd April, it’s a nine week course every Tuesday and Thursday evening ending with a celebration at Shroggs parkrun on Saturday 28th June.
Our course is offered by England Athletics licenced run leaders and is aimed at those new to running, We follow the NHS C25k course which builds up running gradually, suitable for absolute beginners.
The cost is £10 which can be redeemed against our membership fees for those who decide to join our club afterwards. For this you get a structured nine week training programme and a free tee shirt provided by our sponsors, CultureDale.
If individuals are interested in attending the introductory session (6pm 1/4 at the running club) to find out more about the C25k please ask them to contact Jude Baines on email judebaines@googlemail.com.
Thank you in advance for spreading the word about this opportunity.
Jenny & Jude
The Harriers 9th Annual Quiz was held on Friday 28th February 2025 at the Kobenhavn bar in Halifax. 12 teams took part in the tough but enjoyable quiz with questions set by Debbie Kirkbride. The winning team was Mark and Sarah Clements, Stewart McConnell and Amy Radford. Second Place went to the Ingle family and third placed was Richard and Sue Corney with Andrew and Alison.
Thank you to everyone who donated raffle prizes and to All Pizzetto for their £25 donation. The quiz raised £442 which has been donated to the Happy Days Charity in Halifax. The photo shows Laura Whitham receiving the cheque.
More photos from the quiz can be found on the Gallery page of this website.