Welcome to
Heaton Harriers Athletics Club
Heaton Harriers & AC are a running club based in High Heaton, Newcastle upon-Tyne.
Founded in 1890, Heaton Harriers are one of the oldest running clubs in the North East of England. We meet for training sessions on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 7 pm and a Sunday morning social run at 9 am.
With over 250 members of all ages and abilities, we welcome new members to join us to keep fit and active whilst competing locally and further afield regardless of ability. Join us for a few training sessions at no charge to see how friendly and welcoming we are.
We are based at Longbenton Sports Ground in High Heaton.
Longbenton Sports Ground is on Coach Lane, postcode NE12 8AD
There is free parking, cycle racks, lockers and changing rooms available in the recently upgraded facilities.
Some sessions do not always start at Longbenton Sports Ground so please check the training schedule for exact locations.
Latest News from Heaton Harriers
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2026 Annual Awards Roundup
Ringtons Cup Top 3 Ringtons Cup Age Category Winner Ringtons Cup Hidden Handicap 2025/26 Cross Country Winners Nina Cameron and Jeremy Smith also won the Cross Country Handicap Age Graded awards. 2025/26 Handicap Winners 2025/26 Athlete of the Year Chris Larkin for finishing 10th at the Great North Run and 1st non elite athlete whilst…
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Ringtons Cup 2026
Congratulations to Jacob Garthwaite for winning this years Ringtons Cup 5k Club Championships. Jacob beat off strong competition from Eddie Knight to win by 1 second. Well done to Jo Woodcock who retained the women’s trophy for the fourth consecutive year. Full race results below.
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Anita Nott 2026 Entries Open
Entries are now open for this years Womens Only Anita Nott 5k Race in Jesmond Dene. This years race will take place on Monday 22nd June and will start at 7:30pm on Armstrong Bridge. Entries are open here: https://www.eventsupnorth.co.uk/event/2137 Affiliiated Club runner cost £15.00 + booking feeUnaffiliiated Club runner cost £17.00 + booking fee Charity…