We had four representatives at the prestigious English Schools’ Cross Country Championships on Saturday. For the men, George Kerry finished 78th in a field of 324, (in his first year in the Senior Boys age category), and was the second scorer in the London team. For the women, Nicola Ravenhill […]
ESM secured four medals at the British Masters Indoor Athletics Championships at Lee Valley last weekend, writes Phil York. Fed up with the cold and wet weather, a group of us travelled over to Lee Valley Athletics Stadium for the British Masters National Indoors Championships. Sprinter Jason Carty breezed to […]
There were some good results at the final fixture of the North West London cross country league at Wormwood Scrubs. Jessica Leane (pictured) and John Fielding took individual wins in the U17 races. George Kerry took third but had a good battle with John in the course of the race. […]
The Met League at Ally Pally was the last of the races counting towards this winter’s XC championships. The championships were scored over your best five races so both Ben Waterman and Lucy Ellis fell one vital race short. The winners and runners up were: Senior Men Masters Men […]
Coach will leave from outside Gurnell Swimming Pool at 7.00am. Contribution of £5.00 for travel. Please let us know if you are coming on the coach as soon as possible. If we do not have enough people for the coach, we will switch to a lower cost minibus. Under 17 […]
It was a rather “slimmed-down” squad that travelled to Alexandra Palace for the final Met League fixture of the 2016/17 winter season, report Phil York & Fiona Kennedy. There was a good turnout from the juniors, but neither the men nor the women fielded a complete team. Luckily, we weren’t the only […]
Jamie Taylor-Caldwell placed fifth in his heat at the Armory Collegiate Invitational indoor track & field meeting in New York last Friday, knocking 12 seconds off his previous best with a time of 8:23.20.
Under 15 hurdler Louis Clow produced a significant personal best in finishing second over the 60m hurdles at the London Indoor Games at Lee Valley on Sunday, reports Pat Cornell. He got a fast start, hurdled very smoothly and held on to second place in a very tight finish in […]
The wintry mid-week weather gave way to sleeting rain on Saturday afternoon, as we headed to Trent Park for the penultimate Metropolitan Cross Country League race of the season (writes Fiona Kennedy). Mercifully for the nearly 1000 athletes present, it didn’t last, and there was even some bright sunshine by […]
We had a successful afternoon at Saturday’s Middlesex Cross Country Champs in Hillingdon, (writes Fiona Kennedy), winning five individual medals and three sets of team medals. In addition to the rude shock of returning to cross country after the Christmas break, most age groups had to step up a gear, […]