As some of you will be aware, the club decided not to request annual subs on April 1st, given the Covid-19 restrictions imposed on March 23rd, and the lack of clarity as to when coaching and competition might resume. At the same time, England Athletics announced an extension to existing athlete registrations, such that anyone […]
Ronhill Specials are running a promotion until 9th September, whereby we can order double layer antibacterial face masks in club designs. The cost is £6.00 including VAT and there’s no delivery charge. However, the minimum order is 10 per design and the lead time is approximately 2 weeks, so get your order in asap! Click […]
As the actual road races have sadly had to be cancelled this year, an alternative virtual competition has been arranged, to provide some challenge for junior athletes, and a chance to compare their performances with their peers. There is competition for U11, U13, U15, U17 and U20 age groups, with male and female races. The […]
A reminder to all members that you need to have an up-to-date England Athletics registration in order to compete. If you were registered until March 31st this year, it was given an automatic extension till August 31st because of Covid. However, your 2020-21 registration fee of £15 should be paid into the club account by […]
We are gradually returning to training at the track but we are limited both on the opening hours and the number of athletes in the facility. If any existing members wish to use the track they must contact their coach, who will make bookings via Bob Densley.
If you’d like advice on running gait, and help choosing the right shoes or other training gear, why not try the new branch of Up & Running in Teddington, the home of distance running. One of our distance running specialists Mo Hashi is Assistant Manager there, and you’ll get 10% club discount. It’s easy to […]
Dear athletes, coaches and parents, do you have an up-to-date First Aid Certificate? If so, your track needs you! Bob Densley is working with Skye at Everyone Active to try and get the track opened as soon as possible. One issue is the availability of First Aiders available during track opening hours. If you have […]
Are you an athlete or parent wanting to play a more active role in supporting younger members? If so, take a look at the Leading Athletics course organised by England Athletics, a great first step into volunteering and leadership. The course is £20 for affiliated club members / £30 if non-affiliated and includes 2 x […]
England Athletics have published a guidance update for restricted return to activity (for coaches, leaders, athletes, runners and facilities). There are three separate documents, one each pertaining to the following areas of activity. Click here to read the overall statement and click the links below to read the specifics. 1. Guidance for athletes and runners return […]
Please note the following statement from John Gandee, SEAA Competition Chairman, issued on May 1st: With restrictions by the UK Government on movement in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 still in place, and with the following guidance received from UK Athletics. “The suspension of athletics competition within the UK has now been extended […]