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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...

Kent Under 13 Pentathlon Championships, Tonbridge (Mon. 25th Aug.) Oladesire Ayinla dominated the fist three events winning the high jump...

Daryll Neita selected for Tokyo World Championships Congratulations to Daryll Neita who has been selected to represent Great Britain &...