Some fantastic news from last week as Lizzie Wellsted has been called up to the Great Britain and Northern Ireland senior squad to race over her favorite distance in the… Read more
Posts By: Simon Colclough
Autumn Racing Round Up – Harriers Sweep the Essex Grand Prix & are V60 South of England Champions!
It was complete dominance for Colchester Harriers in the Essex Road Running Grand Prix series with the men’s and women’s teams both earning league victories. It was especially sweet for… Read more
Double Recognition for Lyla!
Lyla and Dave went up to Leamington Spa to the British Athletics Supporters Club Annual Meeting to collect the award of Young Athlete of the Year. It was a great… Read more
Super Lyla Strikes Gold in Finland and is European Champion Again!
It was so nice, Lyla did it twice! – Lyla Belshaw, Colchester Harriers seventeen-year-old middle-distance star, backed up her European Under-18 1,500m gold medal from last year with a brilliantly… Read more
Lyla Aims to Be First Across the Finnish Line
Lyla Belshaw, Colchester Harriers individually sponsored Nike athlete and reigning under 18 1,500m European Champion continues to make impressive strides in 2025. Although it was a slower build into her… Read more
Harriers Women Achieve Perfect Start in Essex Grand Prix Series
Two Essex Road Running Grand Prix races within six days did not faze the Colchester Harriers women’s team as they showed their strength in depth to maintain their perfect start… Read more
Marathon Mania!
A double-whammy of marathon action last weekend, as the UK’s two biggest marathons were unusually held on the same date. Colchester Harriers were out in force at both the London… Read more
Harriers Soar to Road Relays Triumph
Spring racing season is gathering momentum, resulting in a busy racing month for the Colchester Harriers Athletics Club endurance athletes. The highlight must be a fantastic double in the Essex… Read more
Mingay The Merciless Reigns in Spain
Colchester Harriers endurance athletes were spread here, there, and everywhere this weekend, as Spring racing season got into full swing. Spain is the place to start, where Paul Mingay ran… Read more
Turkish Delight for Lizzie and Team GB
A third GB vest and a trip to Antalya in the south west of Turkey was the reward for Harriers Lizzie Wellsted, after qualifying to represent Great Britain at the… Read more