We hope that from these pages you will be able to find out about the history
and current activities of Wakefield Harriers.
For those requiring information about the club you will be able to find out About Us, where we
are, our Club Contacts, and details of Membership. Or do a Site Search to try
and find some particular information.
For existing members there is information about fixtures, match and race News & Results, and
all the Club Records.
Please Note : Whilst the work on the track is going on at Thornes Park, Wakefield Harriers Club Nights are at the
QEGS Track & Playing Fields, College Grove Road, WF1 3RN.
Well done to the Wakefield Harriers Junior Track & Field Team
Yorkshire And District Athletic League Champions for 2024
Our June Athlete of the Month - Ben Smith
For his outstanding contribution to the track and field teams over many years,
Ben Smith has been chosen by the Club Committee as the Wakefield Harriers Athlete of the Month for June.
Well done Ben!
Forthcoming Club & Championship Events :-
West Yorkshire Track & Field League Meeting 6, Cleckheaton
Wed 7th Aug - Website Link
Northern Athletics U17, U15 & U13 Track & Field Championships, Derby
Sat 10th & Sun 11th Aug -
Detail from Northern Athletics
Closing date for entries is 26th Jul
Northern Mens & Womens League Match 4, Doncaster
Sat 17th Aug - Website Link
All senior, U20 and U17 athletes wanting to compete,
please contact Lucy Holmes or Alyce McCurdie
Leeds Country Way Long Distance Relay, Garforth
Sun 1st Sep- Website Link
All senior distance runners wanting to compete please contact Angie Dales or Steve Lowe
West Yorkshire Track & Field League Championship, Cleckheaton
Sun 8th Sep - Website Link
Registered Charity 1155865
Notices to Club Members Track Closure
Please note that Thornes Park Stadium will be closed from
Thursday 4th July for up to 12 weeks.
During this period, whilst the track is being refurbished, club training nights will be at the QEGS Sports Ground and Track.
Club Membership Renewal.
This is now due for the 2024/25 season, so please complete your renewals as soon as you
get your email link from England Athletics.
If you haven't been sent an email from England Athletics to renew your club membership,
which includes your EA Registration, then contact the Membership Secretary Chris Ward.
Track Training
Athletes are reminded that from 5:45pm to 6:45pm the track and infield are reserved for
Junior Jets only. Training for other athletes starts at 7pm, and any warming up should
be done outside the track.
