The above Championships were held on a warm spring day at Stanley Park – Blackpool, with the club being represented in both Female & Male races. The Men got off to a great start on leg 1 which was a Long Leg (5.9mile) with Lewis Moses bringing the Team home in 3rd position, this was…
Interested in athletics – join the Easter Star Track – see poster Easter 2017 full
Why not kick start the track season with a relay? Distances from 100m – 1 miles races. It was a great event last year so if you are interested let your coach know and we will sort out teams – the club will pay the entry fees.
There is a football match on Tuesday so the track will be closed. The indoor track will be open as usual.
An excellent pole vault competition and another large field in the Shot Putt brought the indoor series to a close. Provisional results can be found here Results Mar 2017. Contact Janice.kaufman@accenture.com with any queries or changes.
The final fixture of the harrier league season was held in the grounds of Alnwick Castle on 4 March. Although overnight rain created a heavy course, the weather stayed fair during the day. The first race saw a Gateshead win with Noah Curran taking first place. He was ably followed up by Luca Shaw in…
Joy Eze and Emily Stewart were given Rising Star Awards at the Sport Newcastle Annual Dinner at the Civic Centre on Monday 6th March. This is a fantastic achievement and very well deserved. I am sure they are both well placed to go on and achieve great results in their athletic careers.
The above Championships were held in the grounds of the picturesque but tough surroundings of Wollaton Park in Nottingham, which is a true X-country course with a selection of ups and downs but also had a some good flat sections with the terrain progressively getting muddier after each race. In the U/20,s Junior Championship, James…