Another busy press report for the beginning of September, with Quakers running a range of events including, of course, the iconic Great North Run....
Press Report: 1st – 15th September 2025
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Press Report: 16th – 31st August 2025
Photo: Quakers at NYMAC Relays at Middlesbrough (photo shared by John Y) The 2nd half of August was busy with members taking part in a variety of...
Race Report: Amager Strandpark parkrun, Denmark, July 2025
Written by Michelle Dale I took a Friday afternoon flight from Newcastle to Copenhagen, taking just 90 minutes for the flight, and with only hand...
Press Report: 1st – 15th August 2025
Photo: QRC members at Darlington 10k (photo shared by Kylie Rushton-Orton) A busier fortnight for Quakers with lots to celebrate, including...
Press Report: 16th – 31st July 2025
Photo: Chris B celebrating at Ormesby 10k’s 7th birthday (photo shared by Jeff M) The quietest fortnight for racing for a while...the second half...
**** Championship Update ****
Championship Update July 2025 There have been 14 races which have taken place in the Championship Calendar this year with 52 Quakers taking part....
Press Report: 1st – 15th July 2025
Photo: Quakers at Willow Miner Race (photo courtesy of Rob G) The first half of July has seen members taking part in a wide variety of events...
Press Report: 16th – 30th June 2025
Photo: Quakers at Harrogate 10k (Photo shared by Simon) During the 2nd half of June QRC members have completed a wide variety of events from one...
Press Report: 1st – 15th June 2025
Photo: Dani and Andy celebrating their PBs at Hull 10k (photo shared by Andy) In the first half of June, QRC members have competed in a variety of...
8th June 2025: Race for Life
Photo shared by Rob G On Sunday 8th June 2025, Darlington’s South Park was awash with pink, as hundreds of participants came together for the annual...
3rd June 2025: Presentation of cheque to 4Louis
Photo shared by The Northern Echo It was an emotional and lovely moment when QRC Chairman, Rob was able to reveal to Dan and Kylie the results of...
17th May 2025: Quakers Beginners’ Graduation
Photo of QRC Graduates (shared by Andy W) On Saturday 17th May 2025, the latest cohort of Quakers Running Club beginners proudly completed their...
17th May 2025: Quakers Running Club 30th Anniversary Ball
In May 1995, 5 people came together to form Quakers Running Club – the club officially turned 30 this year, celebrating their Pearl Anniversary....
29th March 2025: Presentation Night
29th March 2025: QRC Presentation night Forget the Oscars or the Grammies, or even the BAFTA’s, this is the awards ceremony of the year! Members in...
Press Report: 16th – 31st May 2025
Photo: QRC Members at Angel View, Gateshead (photo courtesy of Simon) The 2nd half of May has been very busy with QRC members competing in a variety...
Press Report: 1st – 15th May 2025
Photo: QRC parkrun tourists at Fountains Abbey (Photo courtesy of Diane) Another bumper edition with lots to celebrate! QRC members have taken part...
**** Championship Update ****
There have been 5 races which have taken place in the Championship Calendar this year with 41 Quakers taking part so far. This has included a range...
Press Report: 16th – 30th April 2025
Photo: QRC members at Helmsley 10k (Photo courtesy of Simon R) The back end of the month saw Quakers running in a variety of events including...
Race Report: Charm Bracelet Marathon (13th April 2025)
Written by Lisa Jenkins I was encouraged to enter this race by a friend and literally nabbed the last of 200 places at this new event – 26.5 miles...
Press Report: 1st – 15th April 2025
Photo: QRC members taking part at The Muddy Roads Pie and Peas 5k at Trimdon (Photo courtesy of Simon) A very busy start to the month with Quakers...
Achievements Jan-Mar 2025
Wow, what a fantastic first quarter of the year for achievements. We have noted 12 Club Records set or broken, 11 finishes in the top ten, 18...
Press Report: 16th – 31st March 2025
Photo: Thumbs up and flying feet from Alex at Dalesrunner20 (Permission gained from Andrew Fletcher Photography) A busy end to March... this...
Press Report: 1st – 15th March 2025
Photo: Dentdale Runners (photo shared by Helen C) A busy start to March... this report celebrates members' achievements at events near and far, from...
28th February 2025: Quakers support this year’s adopted charity – 4Louis
Photo: QRC Volunteers at 4Louis QRC members Kylie and Dan expressed their sincere thanks to volunteers from Quakers Running Club for their help...
Press Report: 16th – 28th February 2025
Photo: Marc, Michael and Andrew at The National Cross Country Championships (photo shared by Sarah W) Another busy fortnight for QRC members with...