Durham cathedral relays 2017.
Durham cathedral summer relays.
Events and fixturesinformation about key fixtures can be found by following the links below.
In 1083 a community of benedictine monks was established in durham following the norman conquest.
The community of cuthbert arrived in durham from lindisfarne in 995 and built an anglo saxon cathedral.
A change of venue this year not as scenic as the last 30 years but well done durham city harriers on finding an alternative so quickly.
A great way to sneak in an extra running session the relays are overlooked by durham castle and cathedral by the river wear.
Summer relays results august 21st 2019.
Event cancelled due to snow and ice on course.
The cathedral relays is a cross country running event for teams of 3 runners with each runner completing two laps of a fast mainly flat grass course.
The summer relays is a cross country relays event that takes place each year on a weekday evening either before or after the august bank holiday.
After some years further along the river wear at maiden castle cancellation last year and a trip to birtley for the winter version of this relay race it was a welcome return to a venue where you could actually see the cathedral.
This is one of two open events that durham city harriers hosts each year the other being the cathedral relays in january.
This is an interesting course with 2 laps of approximately 1500m.
Gary coulter august 23 2019 august 24 2019 club news sprint relay double for durham city veterans.
Each leg is approx.
Construction of the cathedral as we know it today was started in 1093 by bishop william of st calais.
Cross country 1 road 1 track field 1 club racesthe club organises a number of races across the year.
Running exclusively on closed university grounds the grass track is perfect for a blast running two laps of a 1500 metre course predominantly flat with a cheeky little bank which adds to the views over the river.
There are separate races for veteran men ages 35 years and over senior and veteran women veteran women ages 35 years and over and senior men.
