News cross-country

For Northbrook the 2019/20 cross-country season started with the club fielding seven teams at the Midland Cross-Country Relays on 19 October. Attention now switches to the Birmingham Invitation Cross-Country League and Midland Women’s League that starts on 9 November, with Northbrook … Continued

At the National Cross-Country Championships at Harewood House on 23 February Northbrook fielded male and female teams, plus an enthusiastic and vocal support crew. On a tough, undulating 8km course Northbrook women finished 110th out of 274 teams. On a longer but … Continued

Baker’s Dozen in the League Landmark List Having completed 108 races, with 2, 3 or 4 races completed in every season since 1987/88, Mark Baker has made it to the Birmingham Cross-Country League’s Landmark List and is currently in 13th … Continued

The final races of the 2018/19 Birmingham Invitation Cross-Country League and Midland Women’s League took place on 2 February, both teams running at Gloucester. In the men’s race Northbrook’s somewhat depleted A Team finished 7th on the day, the men’s … Continued

Race 3 of the 2018/19 Birmingham Invitation Cross-Country League and Midland Women’s League took place on 12 January, both teams running at Droitwich. In the men’s race Northbrook’s A Team finished 8th on the day, and are placed 6th overall after … Continued

Race 2 of the 2018/19 Birmingham Invitation Cross-Country League and Midland Women’s League took place on 1 December, the men running at Plock Court, Gloucester, the women at Stratford. In the men’s race Northbrook’s A Team finished 6th on the … Continued

After kicking off the cross-country season with the Midland Cross-Country Relays on 20 October, the Club’s focus switched to the 2018/19 Birmingham Invitation Cross-Country League and Midland Women’s League that started on 10 November. Northbrook were looking to improve on … Continued

Race 4 on 10 February at Ullwood Park, Cheltenham marked a disappointing end to the 2017/2018 Birmingham League season for Northbrook men. Finishing in 16th place on the day and with an overall 16th place, just one place from the … Continued

In race 3 of the 2017/2018 season on 13 January at Cofton Park Northbrook men’s ‘A’ team scored a season’s best 507 points to finish 14th on the day. With an overall score of 1738 points from three races Northbrook’s ‘A’ team … Continued

In race 2 of the 2017/2018 season on 2 December at Welcombe Hills, Stratford Northbrook men’s ‘A’ team scored 607 points and finished 15th on the day. With and overall score of 1230 points from two races Northbook’s ‘A’ team … Continued

There’s keen local competition in Division 2 of the Birmingham Cross-Country League and Northbrook men will be wanting to consolidate their position there. In race 1 of the 2017/2018 season on 11 November at Lilleshall, Northbrook men’s ‘A’ team scored 694 points … Continued

Northbrook Stay Up In Birmingham League Division 2 Going into the final race of the series on 11 February with a home fixture at Coundon Hall Park, the men were 884 points and 4 teams away from the relegation zone so … Continued

The cross-country season now well underway having seen the completion of the Midland cross-country relays at Wolverhampton and the English cross-country relays at Mansfield. The season’s first two Birmingham League races are also in the bag where Northbrook is looking … Continued