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The week saw club participation in road races across the distance spectrum, from a Marathon at Milton Keynes, to 10K & 5K races. There was also Track & Field action from Parliament Hill. Olivia Desborough recorded a win at the Battersea Park 10K, and new club records were set for Men V65 5K & U15 Girls Discus
Read MoreThis week’s big report is, of course, on the London Marathon. The Heathside winners’ trophies went to James Hurrell who ran a PB of 2:28:42 and Sarah Swinhoe, who, in her 53rd year, ran a time of 2:55:23, the second fastest V50 marathon in the UK this year.
Read MoreThe spring marathon season is well upon us now with Heathsiders running in Manchester, Rotterdam and Boston last weekend. Keith Burrows finishing 548th in Boston and Jake Spencer 148th in Manchester with Rebecca Piggott finishing the 10th woman. Elsewhere PB’s were set in the field events at the LICC meeting
Read MoreThe sunny Easter holiday last weekend meant that it was a fairly quiet week for racing, with just two events to report on: the Befit Today Open with a speedy 100m from Gabriel Edwards, and the St Albans 10K, in which Sarah Swinhoe continued to rewrite the club’s women’s V50 records.
Read MoreThere was a good cross section of events in the past week from track at the World Masters Championships in Poland, a 5k in Hyde Park, a marathon in Brighton, half marathons in Berlin, and Fulham and the Road Relays at the Olympic Park. And of course Parkruns. There are also some late results from last week.
Read MoreThere was club participation across a number of races over distances from half marathon upwards, and this saw a victory for George Gurney at the Orion 15 and a new club 20mile record for Tom Aldred at Hillingdon. In addition the final XC race of the season took place at Trent Park, plus there was participation at Masters track champs and a quick 5K time from Belfast
Read MoreThe NWLL, Chingford and Sunday Leagues all reached their conclusion last weekend (or the weekend before) with Heathside runners also representing Middlesex in the Inter-Counties Race at Loughborough (the effective British XC Championships) and lots of indoor and road racing it was a very busy week.
Read MoreIt was a fairly quiet week, with quality and distance covered making up for quantity. We have fantastic performances in the Tokyo marathon, an ultra in Sherwood Pines and a first V50 position for Sarah Swinhoe in Battersea park.
Read MoreCross country season is sadly drawing to a close for another year, and the National Cross Country championships are always a wonderful finale - this year’s event was held in Cheshire. Also this weekend saw some great results at the Brighton and Wokingham Half Marathons, and the Last Friday of the Month in Hyde Park.
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