Two Claremont runners were down in Weardale this Sunday, braving steep inclines and blustery conditions at the latest Stanhope Trail Races. The races start and finish in the small town …

There are two races under the Great North Ultra banner – a real ultra of 55K and a shorter trail run of 25K. Both take place on hilly trails in …

A small band of Claremonters headed to a soggy Durham this evening to take part in the festival. Howard Maclennan was one of these brave souls: “Well done the Light …

Another week, another 5 mile race, swapping the balmy environs of the Newcastle quayside for a rain-soaked, muddy wood in Ashington. Ashington Hirst Running Club’s ‘Fell’ Em Doon’ Festive 5k …

It was a few years since I had done this race and that was the year that it took place in torrential rain! Thankfully, it was a nice evening as …