Excellent turnout from the Bounders on a blustery day down in Blaydon for the 3rd fixture in this seasons North East Harrier League. Judging from the results all the Bounders performed very well and enjoyed the mud and clarts including debutants Mike Powell and also Kevin “The Pie Man” Lee, David Best was once again …
Monthly Archive: November 2011
Nov 24 2011
Deck the tree December 11th 2011.
Every year before Christmas we run to a lonely tree on Bolts Law Fell to decorate it with baubles and tinsel The run is from Edmundbyers over the fells and back, it is a circular route and is approx 12 miles. This is usually a good run with a rest in the middle to deck …
Nov 22 2011
North East Harrier League Blaydon.
The next North East Harrier League fixture, takes place at Blaydon this Saturday, 26th November 2011. As usual, Race HQ/Registrations will be located at Blaydon Youth, Shibdon Road/St Cuthberts Way, Blaydon. The provisional timetable of events is as follows: 12.15 Mixed Under 11s 12.30 Boys under 13 12.35 Girls under 13 12.50 Boys under 15 …
Nov 21 2011
Bounders Advent Run 2011.
Blackhill Bounders Social Section Presents: Bounders Advent Run 2011 All interested to meet at the Crown and Crossed Swords at 7pm on Friday 2nd December 2011. This is designed to accommodate runners past and present, injured or uninjured, fast or slow, mad or lazy……. everyone invited! The aim will be to get to the Gibside …
Nov 21 2011
Annual Remembrance Sunday Run to High Cup Nick – 13th November 2011.
The weather forecast had promised a clear and dry day but I awoke to very different conditions – rain and a proper “pea soup” fog. Not the best weather for a 13 mile fell run. Every year on Remembrance Sunday, the Bounders run the 13 or so miles, there and back, from Cow Green reservoir up …
Nov 21 2011
Blackhill Bounders Mailling list.
If you wish to be included on the Blackhill Bounders Mailling list and are not currently on it (i.e. you haven’t received an e-mail from me recently regarding it) Then send me a message with your e-mail address and I shall add your details to the list.
Nov 15 2011
Long Distance Relay June 2011.
By Ray Hopper, Blackhill Bounders: 24th – 26th June 2011 The Trench Foot Tour / Steps and Stiles / Carlsburg don’t do running clubs but if they did they wouldn’t support the Blackhill Bounders. Are we sitting comfortably? – then I’ll begin The long awaited – not to be missed – 2011 Long Distance …
Nov 13 2011
Town Moor Memorial 10k Newcastle November 13th. 2011
A miserable day for spectators but not such bad running conditions for the 500 or so runners. A one minute silence preceeded the race in memory of all the war dead. The run was flat and on good paths and traffic free roads throughout. Steve Mcdonald – 40.06 – (own time) Steve a little disapointed …
Nov 09 2011
Madrid Marathon/10K April 22nd 2012.
The Bounders are going to Spain. This much loved marathon has been visited several times previously and this year promises to be something different as it has been incorporated into the USA “ROCK AND ROLL SERIES” – If you are interested have a look at the web site or talk to Ray Hopper who has all …





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