The Alnwick teacher, having only just recovered from an operation to cure a niggling arm and shoulder injury, won Gold medals in the Over 55, 800m, 1500m and 5000m events.

His 1500m win saw him clock an impressive season's best 4m55.7s, which saw him not only improve by 17 seconds, the time he had clocked in the Scottish Championships a week earlier, but was also only four seconds adrift of his best 2008 time for the distance.

The 800m, which he was running for the first time since 2007, saw him clock 2m32.4s, which was only five seconds outside the best he had set two years ago.

Archie also competed strongly in the later 5000m, where he clocked 19m23.4s.

• Jane Mooney in finishing as second Lady in 22nd place in 39m45s, was Morpeth's first finisher at the annual Newburn River Run.

Next home for Morpeth was Michael Winter, who finished 34th in 41m00s. Not far behind him in 48th and 52nd places in respective times of 42m45s and 43m17s were Simon Robson and Richard Driscoll. Emma Pearson also performed well to finish as eighth lady in 74th place in 44m41s.

Other Morpeth finishers were: Michelle Woodley (94th,13th Lady) 46m07s, Claire Bruce (96th, 14th Lady) 46m09s, Paul Tomlinson (115th) 47m35s, Susan Smith (190th, 41st Lady) 52m25s, Bernie Cordes (196th, first O/70) 52m52s, Jane Blackett (234th, 59th Lady) 57m18s, and S.Bruce (243rd) 58m06s.

• Morpeth's Mongolian import Serod Batochir enjoyed his second British road race victory in the Newton Aycliffe 10k on Sunday.

He claimed victory in 31m45s, which was just outside his previous win in the North Tyneside 10k in April, and was good enough to put 43 seconds between himself and his closest rival, James Bulman of North York Moors.

Another good Morpeth performer was Terry Wall who finished fourth in a season's best 33m05s.

Third home for Morpeth was Aiveen Fox, who ran well to finish as second Lady in 18th place in 37m12s, and was two places behind Ladies' race winner Carolyn Summersgill of Middlesbrough & Cleveland AC.

Twenty four hours after winning three Gold Medals on the Track in the Veterans North East Championships, Morpeth's Archie Jenkins was back in action, finishing as third Over 50 in 43rd place in 39m30s.

Other Morpeth finishers were Julie Clark (58th, fifth Lady) 41m32s, and Ricky Davison (115th) 44m35s.

• Morpeth's Neil Wilkinson won the Bronze Medal at the British Masters 5 Road Race in Horwich, Lancashire on Sunday. By finishing in his best time for two years in 15m32s, he was only 11 seconds outside the winning time.

• After winning his 1500m heat in 3m59.55s, Morpeth Harrier Matthew Nicholson went on to finish fifth in 3m57.07s, in the final at the Northern Senior and Under 20 Track and Field Championships, held at Manchester's Sports City Arena at the weekend.