Santa Canter – Perivale – Wed 20 Dec 2017
Santa Canter results are here! Breege won the coveted Santa, with Nick Steel the fastest man and Shona Cowper the fastest woman. Happy Christmas one and all.
News reports
Perivale 5 – Perivale Park – Sun 03 Dec 2017
Last Sunday saw the 20th running of the Perivale 5 mile road race, writes Race Director Phil York. Thankfully, weather conditions on the day were clear, crisp and dry – had the event been held a week later, it would have been cancelled due to the snowy conditions. Just ahead […]
Met League – Hillingdon – Sat 02 Dec 2017
There was lots of positive feedback about the course that hosts Hillingdon AC devised for the third Met League match. It included the usual testing little hill over the old ski slope, but this year also had a stream in the lower section of the course – amusing to watch […]
London Universities & Colleges Championships – Lee Valley – Sat 25 Nov 2017
Two ESM athletes won medals at the London Universities & Colleges Championships held at the Lee Valley indoor stadium at the weekend. Sebastian Hanson won both the 1500m and the 3000m. He had a four second winning margin in the 1500m, which he ran in 4:11.47. He also had a […]
Jon Ellis completes his “Grand Slam” of ultras – Sat 25 Nov 2017
Jon Ellis has achieved great success in ultra running throughout this year, including fourth place in the gruelling Swissalpine Marathon 78K race in July. Having won the South Downs Way 50 in April and the North Downs Way 50 in May, he turned his attention this autumn to the Chiltern […]
North West London League – Trent Park – Sat 25 Nov 2017
Coach Bridie Lebdiri shares a few observations on the last match. Thanks to Annick Hooge for these photos; there are more on our Facebook page. U11 boys: It was good to see Tom and Evan trying out cross country. Alec Edgar did very well, I advised him to follow Lucy […]
Another win for Mohamed Ali at British Athletics Cross Challenge – Sat 25 Nov 2017
Having won the Under 15 Boys’ race at the first British Cross Challenge in Milton Keynes earlier this month, Mohamed Ali underscored his dominance with another win at Sefton Park in Liverpool. Easing around the undulating 3km course, he held on for an impressive win, according to the British Athletics […]
Fraternity & Sorority Cup – Trent Park – Sat 25 Nov 2017
Another fabulous day for cross country: cold and still frosty underfoot in places, but glorious winter sunshine in Trent Park for this long-established cross country race. It’s a popular course, being, as Louise put it “nicely challenging, but not overly so”, and many of the women enjoy the chance to […]
Herbert’s Hole 10K Challenge – Sun 19 Nov 2017
The ‘Challenge’ is to stay on your feet! Herbert’s Hole, the last in the series of Club Championship races, and arguably the hardest, writes Louise Prince. Listed under the heading of ‘Multi terrain 10Ks’, runners could have been forgiven for thinking it was a 10K race, when actually it was […]
London Youth Games – Parliament Hill – Sat 18 Nov 2017
Ealing had a very successful start to their London Youth Games campaign for 2018. The Boys teams came 10th overall and the Girls teams 13th. The London Youth Games is a multi sport competition held annually between the 32 Boroughs of London. ESM athletes form the bulk of teams for […]