The Club have agreed to join the Chingford League for the up and coming winter season giving Club Members even more opportunities to race in the Blue, Red and Gold.
This innovative running League includes member clubs from across North East London and features 7 races; 3 on the Road, 3 XC races and one relay.
The Club will start in Division 2.
The League also includes Junior races for U11, U13, U15 and U17s.
Read MoreThe first part of the Club Championships are to be held next Tuesday 7th September at Finsbury Park Track.
The event is for Club Members in the Senior, U20, U17, U15 and U13 categories. Races will be organised by Age Group where ever possible.
The competiton is free to enter
Entry portal or Please speak to your coach if you wish to enter.
Read MoreThe YMCA Crouch End 10km is on again this year and being held on Sunday 19th September 2021 with the start and finish in Priory Park, N8. There is also a 5k option and Mile races for Under 14’s.
The Club help organise this race and we are looking for volunteers to help set up and marshall the race.
Read MoreClub Chairman Jerry Odlin has issued an update now Covid restrictions have been lifted, as well as up coming events, need for volunteers at the Track and the agenda for the Annual AGM in September.
Read MoreClub Chairman Jerry Odlin has announced the Clubs Virtual AGM will be held on 20th September with a Club Track and Field Championships held on the Tuesday Evenings 7th and 14th September.
Read MoreJust to confirm that the last regular Junior Training Session will be Sunday 25th July and will restart in September after the Summer Holidays.
There will be no Junior Training over the Summer Holidays unless your Coach has specifically arranged this with you.
More details to follow
Read MoreThose who have been to the track recently will know that it is currently receiving a new coat of paint thanks to the very generous offer by volunteers from Dulux.
The Club and all it’s members would like to thank Dulux and their staff for their time and efforts revitalising the Track Buildings.
Read MoreIt's happening!
Time to get your entries in for the annual Heathside Handicap.
Date: Thursday 8th July (subject to usual uncertainties)
Time: 7pm first runner sets off (arrive at 6.30-6.45pm)
Venue: Alexandra Palace
Format: 5K, setting off slowest first, according to predicted finish time.
Post-event drinks: With a bit of luck, this should be possible! Venue TBC.
Categories:
First finisher (M/F)
Fastest time (SEN M/ SEN F/MV40/FV40/JM/JF)
Fastest debut (M/F)
How to enter:
Entry is free for current London Heathside members
Send your entry to heathsidehandicap@gmail.com
Please include:
Your category: Junior, Senior, or Vet (40+)
Your best recent (last 3 months) 5K race performance - which admittedly may be difficult this year
*or*
Your best estimate of your predicted current 5K race time (please provide believable justification!)
The Club will be hosting an open meeting of 5,000m races at Finsbury Park Track on Friday 16th July
£7 per entry, seeded races, prizes and refreshments available what more do you want
Entries now open
Read MoreThe Trackside Cafe at the Finsbury Park Track will be open every Sunday until the end of July from 10.00 until about 1.00 ish.
We are looking for additonal volunteers to help run it smoothly.
If there is anyone would like to help (all profits go to the Club) please do not hesitate to contact Kabir for more details.
Read MoreIf you are entering a triathlon this year or just want to try a fun workout, why don't you join Heathside's Triathletes Group?
A Group are taking part in a BRIC (bike-run) session at 8:00am on Sunday, 6th June in Regent's Park.
There will be a ride for an hour and run for 30 minutes at the track on the north side.
Read MoreLondon Heathside have a very active and successful veterans section which are looking to recruit new members to their team.
Vets are defined as anyone over the age of 35, also known as Veterans or Masters Athletes.
Our fixtures this year are all on Monday evenings starting at 6:30 and not too far away:
Match 1 July 5th at Stevenage SG2 9PB
Match 2 July 26th at Harrow HA3 6SW
Match 3 September 6th Lee Valley N9 0AR
Read MoreClub Chairmain Jerry Odlin has provided an update on the re-start of Club Activities an outline of the seasons competitve program and a request for volunteers to help the Club host events.
Read MoreFor hopefully the last time England Athletics have now issued their roadmap to the return of Athletics Competition and Club Activities.
The Club will discuss these at the next Committee Meeting on 1st March and issue a statement how we propose to recommence training and other activities.
Thank you all for your patience.
Read MoreClub Chairman Jerry Odlin sadly has to report that honorory life member of the Club and North London AC, Pat Vaughan passed away in December at the age of 78.
Read MoreA statement from the club chairman on the sad news of the passing of a former club member.
Read MoreUnfortunately, we again have to suspend all coaching due to the Government Lockdown Restrictions.
The Government requires all Outdoor Sports Facilities to close so Finsbury Park Track will be shut until further notice.
The Club Coaches are looking at ways to keep their Groups active whether with virtual training sessions or personal training schedules.
Details will follow.
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