Twenty-one of our young athletes had an early start heading for the National Cross Country Champs at Donington Park in Leicestershire, while three of our senior men had a slightly more leisurely journey, making their own way up to the venue for their 3pm start. Cold, bright weather and good […]
With the last Met League over it’s time to add up the scores and work out who were this winter’s champions. Whilst lots of people turned out in one race or another, few people did enough races to be in contention. In the end it came down to one new favourite, […]
It was a low-key turnout by ESM at the final Met League fixture at Ally Pally on Saturday, especially from the senior ranks – perhaps in the knowledge that relegation was inevitable. While there were some good performances from those who went, including the outstanding tenth place for Tom Jervis […]
It was a blustery day in Harrow for our young athletes competing in the fourth and penultimate fixture of the North West London League. With numbers generally apparently down a little in all fields, our small squad took full advantage, with three individual winners on the day. Anisa Ibrahim, who […]
Jason Carty ran a 7.14s 60m race on Sunday 31st Jan 2016, at Lee Valley, setting a new British Men’s all time record for the M45 category. Congratulations Jason.
Saturday saw ESM host the fourth fixture of the Metropolitan Cross Country League. The club was well represented, with 75 athletes taking part and countless volunteers and officials around the course. Apparently several of the young athletes lost shoes in the mud but battled on regardless. There were a lot […]
The Under 20 men’s squad led the way for ESM at the Middlesex Cross Country Champs at Wormwood Scrubs on Saturday, winning the team trophy. While there were no individual wins in any of the races, the club left with a good clutch of awards: three more sets of team […]
Patricia Thomas won this year’s handicap. Florjan Bakalli was the overall winner for the second year running…
Graham French has published his Young Athletes newsletter in the Winter season 2015 which can be found in the Newsletter section or follow the link above.
Four of our juniors had the honour of representing Middlesex at the South of England Intercounties Cross Country Championships at Shuttleworth (Biggleswade) on Saturday. The highlight for the club came in the U17 women’s race where Erica Wallace was fourth to score in the Middlesex team. With the Weir sisters […]