Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers are a UK

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club based in Hendon, north west

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. Their home track is Copthall Stadium.

History

Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers was founded in 1890 and amalgamated with Barnet Ladies in autumn 1986. The club qualified to enter the British Athletics League (BAL) in Division 4 in 1976, and in the space of 4 years achieved promotion to BAL Division 1 (now the Premiership).

Honours

Senior Men: *

British Athletics League The British Athletics League is a men-only track and field team competition in the United Kingdom. For women there is the completely separate UK Women's Athletic League. Launched in 1969, the British Athletics League in 2013 had five different di ...

** First Place: 2012, 2013 ** Second Place: 1980, 1999, 2014 ** Third Place: 1983, 1989 Senior Women: *

UK Women's Athletic League The UK Women's Athletics League is a track and field athletics competition for teams of women. It is the women's equivalent of the men's British Athletics League and is the pinnacle of British athletic clubs league system. The UK Women's Athleti ...

** First Place: 1997, 1999 ** Second Place: 2000 ** Third Place: 1996, 1998, 2002, 2006 *

English National Cross Country Championships The English National Cross Country Championships is an annual English cross country running event which takes place in late February following the regional championships (Southern, Midlands and Northern) which all take place on the same weekend usu ...

** Winners: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002

Notable members

Olympians

Club Kit

The club kit is a white and black vertically striped vest or crop top with red trim, with red or black running shorts or hotpants.

References

External links

Club WebsiteBarnet Copthall Stadium
UK Running Track Directory

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