Track & Field

Competitions

Colchester Harriers compete in the Southern Athletics League.

Athletes also have the opportunity to compete in various championship and open fixtures throughout the season.

Coaching

Coaching is available for all the track and field disciplines.

Young Athletes

Young athletes should refer to their dedicated page here

Latest news, events & alerts

  • Lyla is European Under 18 Champion

    Last week Colchester Harriers sixteen-year-old middle distance runner Lyla Belshaw, coached by Dave Smith, travelled to Banská Bystrica, Slovakia to represent Great Britain and Northern Ireland in the 1500m at… Read more


  • Lyla National Age Group Champ

    Lyla Belshaw eased herself  through to the final of the U15 girls 1500m at the England Athletics Age group Champs at Bedford on Saturday 27 August, in a race which… Read more


  • EYAL Returns for 2022

    Sunday 1 May, saw a team of juniors participate at Ipswich in the first of just three EYAL matches this year –and a tightly fought match it was too, with… Read more


  • Inter County Call Up for Harriers

    by Steven Shippey Saturday 11th September saw the return of the South of England Inter County U15/U20 Championships at Horspath in Oxford and Colchester Harriers had two athletes selected to… Read more


  • Harriers Welcomes Back Home Competition

    As with everything Covid, the 2021 EYAL league matches took on a new format this year; no finals were being chased and clubs were arranged into “localish” groupings.  It was… Read more


  • Success at County Champs

    Usually seen as an early season opportunity to gain qualification standards for national events, the pandemic delayed Essex County AA Track and Field Championships finally took place over the weekend… Read more