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Barnsley Harrier at cross country race, Barnsley Harriers, running, Barnsley, racing, BaHa

About Us

Established over 25 years ago, Barnsley Harriers welcomes runners of all abilities. Our members enjoy running on roads, trails, fells. When we’re not training we’re participating in events locally, nationally and internationally.

Couch to 5K (coming soon)

Are you ready to get moving and reach your fitness goals? Join our Couch to 5K programme! Whether you're a complete beginner or just looking to get back into running, our supportive and fun group will guide you every step of the way.

Starts Monday 13th of January 2025.

Barnsley Harrier at Wombwell 5 mile race. Barnsley Harriers, running, Barnsley, racing, BaHa

Training

We meet every Monday and Wednesday at 6:30 pm at Shaw Lane Sports Club, offering a friendly and sociable atmosphere. Our training sessions, held in various groups, cover distances from 4 to 9 miles. From the start of October to the end of March we do specific speed and hill workouts on Wednesdays.

Barnsley Harrier at Higham Hurtle race, Barnsley Harriers, running, Barnsley, racing, BaHa

Membership

If you want to know what we’re all about, we offer a free month's trial with access and support from our run leaders and club members. If you enjoy the trial, you can join us on a yearly membership. We’re welcoming and competitive (if you want to be) running club.

Our Races

  • Silkstone Shuffle

    A scenic 4.5 mile trail race with one big hill. Open to everyone.

    The 2024 series has finished. Dates for the 2025 series will be announced early next year.

    2024 Race results can be found here

    Online entries are now closed

  • Higham Hurtle

    A scenic 5 mile trail race with a few hills. Open to everyone.

    The 2024 series has finished. Dates for the 2025 series will be announced early next year.

    2024 Race results can be found here

    Online entries are now closed

Race Calendar

Interested in racing locally? Our calendar includes up and coming BaHa races as well as races hosted by other local(ish) running clubs.

Barnsley Harrier at travellers 6 race, Barnsley Harriers, running, Barnsley, racing, BaHa

Club Kit

We have a wide range of kit available, including vests, t-shirts, hoodies and jackets.

Barnsley Harrier at Travellers 6, Barnsley Harriers, running, Barnsley, racing, BaHa

Club Competitions

We run 3 competitions each year open to all 1st claim club members.

Social Section

Presentation Night, Christmas Party, Beer Mile and a lot more.

Barnsley Harrier at Fell race, Barnsley Harriers, running, Barnsley, racing, BaHa

Meet the Team

Barnsley Harriers are run by volunteers. They’re a friendly bunch and are here to help.