Cate Walker sends this romantic account from an overcast, but thankfully dry Town Moor: “It was a grey day on the Town Moor as groups of runners gathered for the …

After a few years of non-attendance, Claremont teams turned up to Hetton Lyons Country Park for the second year running, to compete in the NECAA Road Relays (also know as …

A star-crossed Valentine’s tale from Anton Mirafsari: “This 5K race never disappoints. The course is a purpose-built, 1km-long, figure-of-eight-shaped flat track designed for setting 5K PBs. It is closed to …

This weekend the North East played host to the grandees of parkrun, who were in the region to attend a conference at an airport hotel. Mr Parkrun himself, Paul Sinton-Hewitt, …

Following the disappointment of January’s run being cancelled due to ice making the route too dangerous, it was a relief to find the temperature comfortably above zero, if still a …