It was a relatively quiet weekend race-wise - but Heathsiders could be seen taking part in the iconic Great North, a 30K in Amsterdam, a triathlon at Rutland Water, a trail marathon and the Middlesex Road Relays.
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It was pretty slim pickings in terms of reports sent in this week, which obviously means there’s even less excuse than normal for them being so tardy, but here goes:
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Kabir (equipped with stopwatch) was trackside at the Watford Wednesday Night Open and submitted a report
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The highlights this week include the latest fixture in the Southern Athletics League, a first place finish by Michael Stocks in Clacton and impressive performances in the Herts triathlon from Sebastian Harrison and Clare Sliwerski.
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Plenty of running to report on once again - although Gavin did me a big favour by pinching news of the big turnout at Battersea last week - highlights including a 10k target being hit at Pride, picturesque jaunts round Somerset, Burnham Beeches, France and Belgium as well international honours at the World Beer Mile.
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Highlight of the week was the ‘Hasty Hare’ Sri Chinmoy 5k at Battersea Park, which saw fruity prizes for 13-year-old Rose Garrett as the first under-16 girl, 61-year-old Michael Abrahams as the first V60 and Kelly Thorneycroft as the fifth woman. Meanwhile, 15-year-old Liam Garrett cantered in as the first of 32 Heathsider home and the second boy under 16.
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Adam Kirk-Smith has developed a habit of smashing records, but last weekend he took it to a new level. First he came away with a brilliant bronze medal at the England Athletics Championships by coming 3rd out of 18 in the steeplechase in a PB and club record time of 9:09.49; then, two days later, he picked up another PB by winning the Self Transcendence 2mile at Battersea Park in a club record time of 9.21.
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Heathsiders didn’t let the summer holidays get in the way of participating in a good variety of race distances last week –ranging from a 50 mile Ultra in the Lake District, and a half marathon at the Lee Valley Velodrome, to the Last Friday of the month 5k.
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The latest outing in the Rob Jackson Road Race Championships was the Sri Chinmoy Mile Relays in Battersea Park, wherein teams of three rack up a trio of miles apiece in the search for fruit. (Being all about self transcendence, the organisers give you healthful foods as a prize, instead of materialistic trinkets.)
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The highlights this week include the Middlesex Young Athletes League, an Ultra from Switzerland and the annual club handicap.
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