England Masters Inter Area Challenge, Lee Valley and BMC Challenge Final, Loughborough

There was a good mix of racing at the weekend. We are coming near the end of XC events, but it was good to see 11 Heathsiders running in Loughborough at the BMC xc Challenge final and also Pete flying the flag as the lone Heathsider at the British Masters XC championship in Tonbridge. There was also the Inter area Masters champs at Lee Valley, Half Marathons at Paddock Wood, Milton Keynes and Victoria Park and a 5k at Victoria Park.

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First place for Rebecca at Watford Half and Seyfu and Rory in the Chingford League

The 5th Chingford League on Saturday had a good turnout of Heathsiders and Seyfu won the 5 mile race, and Rory Willis won the U11s 1 mile race. On Sunday, the first of the Rob Jackson Trophy races, the Watford Half, took place with some terrific results, and two podium places for our women – Rebecca Bunting coming first woman overall and Annabel Arnold third woman. Rebecca Marshall decided not to let her marathon training from last year go to waste and took part in a gruelling 30 miler in very grizzly weather.. Cian O’Donnell finished 4th in the 200m final at the southern indoor championships setting a new Senior Men’s Club record.

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Women Strike Silver in the Southerns

At a sunny Beckenham Palace Park the Senior Women secured Team Silver in the Southern XC Championships with Beth Hawling an individual Bronze. At Lee Valley the Club’s Young Athletes broke a host of Club Records. Mary Kehoe one two silver medals at the Irish Indoor masters Championships.and Izzy Watkins wins the Middlesex Schools Intermediate Girls Title.

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