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Mizuno Podium 5k (incl. 1 Mile Challenge), Battersea Park (Wed. 31st Dec.) Emer Tynan (U20) shaved a handful of seconds off her 5km road personal best, clocking 19:29 to finish 42nd overall in the elite women’s race. Serpentine New Year's Day 10k, Hyde Park (Thur. 1st Jan.) Christian Poulton was the Club’s sole representative in the traditional New Year's Day10km road race, held on the traffic-free paths through Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, where he finished 78th in a ti

Cambridge Harriers Club 7.5 Cross Country, Joydens Wood (Sat. 27th Dec.) Fifty of us enjoyed a good workout, and work-off of any Christmas excesses, on a sunny winter afternoon in Joydens Wood, roughly a fifty-fifty split between Cambridge Harriers and guests from other clubs, reports Clem Dixon The largest non-Cambridge contingent came from Dartford Harriers and included the men's winner James Rolls who ran in a group of four to start with but then opened up a gap of a minu

South of Thames CCA 7.5 Championships, Wimbledon (Sat. 20th Dec.) This race was first held in 1888 when the winner was W. Jones of Reindeer Harriers, a club which sadly no longer exists, reports Clem Dixon . The Reindeers were one of many smaller working class clubs that were denied entry to the County cross country associations by the larger more middle class clubs; as a result they founded their own organisations, one for clubs South of the Thames and another for those Nort

Kent Cross Country League #4, Swanley Park (Sat. 6th Dec.) Ayotunde Danda (pictured) , who had taken two consecutive 3rd-place finishes in his previous under-15 boys’ races, went even better this time, writes Mark Newell . Staying with the leaders throughout, he unleashed a powerful sprint in the final 100 metres to claim a superb victory. Herbie Tobin (11th) and Austin Richards (15th) also ran well, helping the team to finish second overall on the day. Our under-17 women pro

Kent Masters Cross Country Championships, Dartford (Sat. 22nd Nov.) Men: The last race of the day for 40-49 year old men made for good viewing for those of us that had already raced, writes Clem Dixon . It is four laps of a compact course which means that you can follow most of the action from a single vantage point. A year ago we won the team prize by a single point and hopes were again high; all four of last year's scorers were on the entry list as was Chris Loudon whose fi

European Masters Athletics T & F Championships, Madeira (POR) (9th to 19th Oct.) Chris Loudon (M40), who won medals at the World Masters indoor championships in March over 800m and 3000m, focused on the 1500m at these championships, triumphing by two seconds with 4:01.67s. In the M90 age group Warwick Dixon had a very busy championships, contesting all the throws plus the throws pentathlon where he finished 8th. In the individual events he won silver in the discus (21.12m) an

British Masters Track & Field Championships, Derby (13th - 15th Sept.) A handful of the clubs masters athletes made the trip to Derby for...

Assembly League, Beckenham Place Park (Thur. 4th Sept.) (Results) This years Assembly League came to a close on Thursday 4th September...