Posts by Fiona Kennedy

Track & Field Awards &...

The 2019 track & field awards for young athletes will be presented at a special evening on Friday 6th December. You don’t have to be nominated to attend; all athletes, parents and guests are welcome – it’s one of our social events of the year, and there’s capacity in the function room for all. There’s also a fully […]

Perivale 5M & 2K Fun R...

The race is now sold out. If you’d like to volunteer or sponsor the race, please email the Race Director Phil York. If you already have a place, click here to download the course map and parking arrangements.

Met League – Welwyn &...

We had another successful Met League outing on Saturday – when we put our minds to it, we pack a pretty good punch for a small club! The course had been tweaked slightly due to construction works, and the women had a new route to get their heads round, as they were running the men’s […]

Jack Petchey Award – ...

Congratulations to U15 Sonia Ouzhene for winning the Jack Petchey award for September 2019. Sonia attends training sessions regularly and is a very polite and friendly member of the endurance group. She’s shown great club loyalty by turning out at every cross country race so far this season. Despite being in her first year as […]

Road Racing Round-up –...

Abingdon Marathon In recovery mode after hacking 10 minutes off his own marathon PB in Chicago recently, Andy Leung got on his bike to cheer on his team-mates at the Abingdon Marathon this weekend. Anyone who has witnessed Andy supporting a race knows he puts almost as much energy into it as those participating, so […]

Southern Cross Country Rela...

This was the club’s first-ever appearance in the senior races at the Southern Cross Country Relay Champs at Wormwood Scrubs, and our men finished a solid 22nd out of 36 finishing teams, reports Team Manager Chris Hepworth. Chris himself got us off to a good start, finishing with the team’s fastest leg and handing over […]

London Marathon Club Draw &...

The club has two places to fill for the 2020 London Marathon, which will be awarded as usual by ballot. Road Team Manager Sarah Gerrie plans to make the draw after the 6:30pm and before the 7:30pm track sessions on Wednesday 6th November. To be eligible to go into the draw you must have applied […]

Met League – Claybury...

The senior men stole the headlines at this opening match. Following their return to Division One, they produced their best Met League team result for some years, finishing fifth on the day. Jamie Taylor-Caldwell takes up the story: Having spent most recent seasons yo-yoing between Divisions 1 and 2, (and only earning a place in […]

ERRA National Road Relays &...

ERRA National Road Relays – Sutton Park – Sun 06 Oct 2019

Only our second ever appearance at these 6-stage National Road Relays in Birmingham, writes Team Manager Jamie Taylor-Caldwell. We didn’t quite manage our 46th place finish from 2007, but 53rd was still a good result.  Ben Waterman got us off to an excellent start, with ESM’s fastest run on this course by 16 seconds. It […]

Met League – Claybury ̵...

Met League – Claybury – Sat 12 Oct 2019

Important: Race distances have been equalised between senior male and female athletes, and as a consequence, all the race times have been changed from previous years. Directions: Take North Circular Road in North East direction past Brent Cross. Continue along through the Bounds Green road works. Continue on Nth Circ Rd (A406) past Edmonton and across […]