The cross-country season got off to a good start last Saturday, write Bridie Lebdiri and Fiona Kennedy, when twenty-five of our young athletes tested their legs and their lungs at the first NWLL fixture on Horsenden Hill. The weather was bright and sunny, and the going was still firm underfoot, […]
It was a drizzly Sunday morning as we headed to Black Park for the South Bucks 10k, writes Cath Gunnewicht. This was one of the club championship races and it was good to see nine of us turn up to run, just one week after the Ealing Half. The race […]
The Ealing Feeling – Not just for the Runners By Jav Sondh The 24th September saw one of the largest annual events of the ESM club championships take place. The sixth edition of the Ealing Half Marathon would see over 40 members of Ealing Southall & Middlesex AC complete the […]
Dennis Wraight won both the 5000m and the 10000m at the Balkan Masters Championships this weekend. His 5000m time on Friday was 27:04.44 and he completed the 10000m on Saturday in 57:23.29. Dennis joined the M80 category in June and clearly still relishes competition!
Some great results from our junior athletes today in the EHM mini mile, writes James Steel. In the 12-16 years category, Chauncey Edwards led the way with an impressive third in 5:24 and notable mentions go to Marcus West (fourth in 5:49), Maxi Steel (seventh in the boys’ category with […]
Congratulations to Sarah Richardson, who qualified to compete for Britain at the World Age Group Triathlon Championships in Rotterdam last weekend, and finished 13th out of 72 in the W40-44 age category. Sarah completed the race in a total time of 80:33. Just to put that in perspective, she clocked […]
It was a blustery September day when the ESM seniors arrived to take on the Middlesex Road Relays, writes Shona Cowper. The theme of the event appeared to be ‘How close to the start time can I arrive?’ as the team began to ask “Where’s Jav?” and “Where’s Santosh?” and […]
Last Sunday saw the first fixture of the Winter season, writes Tim Hannah, with the Middlesex Young Athletes’ Road Relays held once again at Minet Park, Hayes. A proper chilly and windy autumn day in this desolate part of West London saw our Ealing athletes come away with medals from […]
Headline news this year is that nothing went wrong! Yes, all our runners turned up at the right place at the right time… and, just as importantly, ended up in the right place in about the right time too. Highlights included our A team’s fourth place, meaning £100 of the race […]
As John (our resident handicapper) always says: the only sure thing about the handicaps is that they will be proved wrong. It’s true that he fell slightly short of the intended aim – a blanket finish – but there was yet again shameless heckling on the start line last night… […]