Join the Blackburn Harriers & Athletic Club with Bob Smith steering the ship towards a stronger athletic future. Located in Blackburn, UK, this club welcomes those with aspirations in Track & Field, Cross Country, Road, or Fell Racing.
Blackburn Harriers is active in all major Championships and is a member of the Northern T&F Senior League, UKYDL Junior T&F League, Mid Lancs T&F League, Mid Lancs XC, and Red Rose Cross Country Leagues.
A standout event, the Ribble Valley 10K Road Race, is a hallmark of the club, noted for its traffic-free route and integration with the Northern Athletics 10K Road Racing Championships. Current records are held by Marc Scott (28:32) and Jess Warner-Judd (31:19).
Founded in 1883 but revitalised post-World War II, Bob continues the legacy of Blackburn Harriers as a cornerstone of local athletics.
To stay updated on all club events, including detailed schedules and entry requirements, visit the club’s website. Celebrating successes is key here, with notable achievements like Holly Bradshaw's Bronze in the Olympic Pole Vault at Tokyo 2021.
Interested athletes are invited to join and train at Witton Park. Bob Smith and the Blackburn Harriers team are committed to helping you reach your full potential.
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