This week’s race report includes Heathsiders in action over a wide range of distances from 100m to 34 miles, with the U20/U17 athletics, the Stratford Speed, ultras in the South Downs and Lancashire and the great Manchester 10K and half.
Read MoreThis last week was busy with the first SAL (Southern Athletics League) of the season, the 2nd Middlesex Young Athletics League of the season in Perivale, the Watford Harriers Open meeting and the Hackney Half
Read MoreOn Saturday, we had our first Southern Athletics League match of the season at home in Finsbury Park, coming up against some very strong competition in Dacorum and Tring, Woodford Green, Herts Phoenix, St Albans and Thurrock – all of whom were bested by a phenomenal London Heathside effort,
Read MoreThe week’s events were dominated by the Club’s performances at the Middlesex Track & Field County championships, where no less than 19 Gold Medals and 34 medals in total were secured, There was also a competitive performance from the Vets at the first Vet League outing of the season
Read MoreA busy week with the first MYAL successfully hosted are Finsbury Park with high level Para Athletics at Coventry and UYDL action from a freezing Woodford. Elsewhere Chris Hartley set a new V60 5km club record and Peter Gould set a very fast time at the Boston Marathon (Boston Lincolnshire that is)
Read MoreThis week’s report features the London marathon, with numerous impressive runs, PBs and new club records, the mini marathon, as well marathons from further afield, including Zurich, Enschede and track meetings
Read MoreAs many Heathsiders are tapering now in preparation for the London Marathon this weekend, it was quietish on the race front, but some excellent results from the Manchester and Rochester Marathons and the Reading Half. There were four sub 3 hour results at Manchester and one at Rotterdam. There was also a 10K in Little Bromley, and some late results from the Thames Towpath 10, and the Folkestone 10 where Jackie and Martin both came first in their age groups, and Martin broke the V55 club record for the distance.
Read MoreThis week saw a mixture of events, the highlight being a big PB and high finish for Deng Akol at the Brighton Marathon. Elsewhere there were some good performances at the Paris Marathon, and in a couple of half marathons, plus diverse events ranging from 100m track to a 54mile Ultra
Read MoreWith Easter approaching this weeks report covers some late results from the previous week and some more road races. The highlight however is Rebecca Piggott setting a new Club Record in the 10 km of 35:44.
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