We're a running club that's proud of putting runners first. We get together to train during the week and love heading out to races wearing the red and white hoops.
Whether you’re into road running, fell running, cross country or parkrun, there’s something for everyone at Saltwell Harriers.
Saltwell club 3-mile race, 2023
Tom and I joined Saltwell a year ago now, and we love the friendly community that pushes you in so many diverse ways. Due to childcare, we take it all in turns. So, it was Tom’s turn for the Christmas party and I got to go to the Hexham Hobble. I chose this race as […]
Tom and I joined Saltwell a year ago now, and we love the friendly community that pushes you in so many diverse ways. Due to childcare, we take it all in turns. So, it was Tom’s turn for the Christmas party and I got to go to the Hexham Hobble. I chose this race as […]
I joined Saltwell at the end of 2023 after being a solo runner for a few years. It’s been one of the best decisions I’ve made. I’ve really enjoyed being part of such a friendly and welcoming club and it’s helped me to step out of my warm and cosy comfort zone. This year, I […]
I floated the idea of a club trip abroad to the committee about a year ago. We all love Brampton to Carlisle but it was about time we ventured a little further. Thanks to Nicola (your then ladies captain) who did plenty of research, before landing on the Fuengirola Half Marathon (beating the likes of […]
At the end of last year I decided it would be a challenge to train for a marathon and push myself to run further than I’d ever done before. At this point in time, I’d rarely done anything more than a half marathon distance. To be honest, it hadn’t interest me in the past, I […]
I had no plans to do an ultra this year. I’d signed up to do Edinburgh marathon as my challenge for the year and convinced my friend to sign up too. My friend’s payback was to convince me to sign up to the Race to the Stones ultramarathon. Turns out it’s very easy to sign […]
The power of persistence, teamwork and a very loyal sports bra Normally I’d be experiencing significant FOMO with Saltwell team mates off to the Eildon Hills Fell Race at the weekend, but while they were off to Melrose I was off to Wetherby for my 11th Total Warrior event. Probably my favourite event of the year and […]
