Written by Pat Cornell ESM’s senior track and field team got their season off to a flying start with a comfortable victory in their Southern Athletic League match at Perivale on Saturday, 17th May 2025, scoring 334 points well ahead of Highgate in second with 334 and the other 6 […]
Written by Timothy Hannah ESM AC athletes put in a solid performance at Woking on Sunday. We share a joint Youth Development League team with our neighbours Thames Valley Harriers in this league. We finished second out of six teams on the day lifting us into third place in the […]
Written by Debra Booker & Graham French On 31st March 2025, we received the devastating news that one of our young athletes, 16-year-old Dilan Khurana, had passed away.Dilan suffered a sudden and catastrophic brain hemorrhage. He had no symptoms, and there was no way his family could have known about […]
Authored by Debra Booker A second visit in a month to the Sheffield Institute of Sport stadium saw Leila take another gold medal. After topping the podium in the triple jump in February, she overcame the UK’s top combined event athletes to win the under 17 Pentathlon gold. A field […]
Authored by Armen Kanikanian The 488th Northala Fields parkrun, held on March 8, 2025, was a truly special occasion. This week’s event was entirely run by members of Ealing, Southall & Middlesex (ESM) Athletics Club, who took full charge of every volunteer role—from timekeeping to barcode scanning and marshalling. It […]
Authored by Graham French The National returned to Parliament Hill this year, a venue famed for its muddy and challenging courses in February – and this year was no exception. Twenty-six ESM young athletes took up the challenge, producing some fine individual and team performances. Team of the day was […]
Authored by Armen Kanikanian Leila Newth has done it again! She has shattered ESM’s U17 Triple Jump club record in spectacular fashion. While records are usually broken by mere centimetres, Leila demolished the previous mark by an astonishing 1 meter and 39 cm, leaping to a personal best of 12.14 […]
Authored by Armen Kanikanian The final Met. League cross country meet of the 2024/25 season took place at Trent Park, delivering everything a proper cross country race should: challenging conditions, relentless mud, and even a few uninvited bovine spectators. The event featured eight races, with juniors, women, and men all taking […]
Authored by Robert Densley One of our new under-13 sprinters, Risen Balou, smashed the existing 60m record by 0.5 seconds, recording a time of 8.24 seconds at the Brunel Open in early January. Also, at the London Indoor Games, held at Lee Valley on January 25th, Leila Newth equaled the […]
Authored by Armen Kanikanian The Veterans Athletic Club Cross Country Championships took place on a chilly, overcast day at Wimbledon Common on 18.01.2025, attracting 73 athletes eager to test their endurance on the challenging two-lap course. Despite the cold conditions, the event was dry, with only a hint of mud […]