Durham Cathedral Relays

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Durham cathedral relays. A great way to sneak in an extra running session the relays are overlooked by durham castle and cathedral by the river wear. Durham cathedral xc relays 2015 part 3 sen men 2nd leg. 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. Event cancelled due to snow and ice on course.

And so it came to pass that a smaller than usual yet highly tuned group of athletes from the poly made the short journey down south to the city of durham for the cathedral relays 2018. By north shields poly january 16 2018. The course has now become similar to the courses used for elite. Durham cathedral relays 2017.

Durham cathedral relays 2015 part 1 of 3 sen men 1st 2nd and 3rd leg mix. Each leg is approx. 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. In 1083 he founded the benedictine priory of st.

The present cathedral was designed and built under william de st calais also known as william of st. 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. Durham cathedral relays 2018. 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.

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.