In Pictures: Yorkshire athletes compete in Wakefield Harriers open athletics meeting

Athletes from across Yorkshire competed in one of the first outdoor track and field events of the year when Wakefield Harriers hosted the John Newsome Memorial Open.
Action from the John Newsome Memorial Open MeetingAction from the John Newsome Memorial Open Meeting
Action from the John Newsome Memorial Open Meeting

Junior and senior athletes from Wakefield went up against rivals from the likes of Pontefract and Spenborough clubs in the hard-fought competition.

Junior field event specialists started the proceedings before under-17s and senior men and women opened the tack events with the 3,000m.

Sprint and middle distance track events then followed in the popular, action-packed event.

For more pictures see this week's Wakefield Express