Deng excels at Brighton Marathon

This 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

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Battersea Park Half, Barcelona Marathon, BFTTA Indoor Open

The main events for London Heathside this weekend were the Battersea Park half marathon, a sub 3 hour marathon for James Martin in the Barcelona Marathon, the UK CAU Inter-Counties Cross Country Championships, the BFTTA Indoor Open and the Hyde Park 10k. And of course parkruns! Also excellent late results from the previous weekend– the last NWLL XC  race of the season, and George Sant came first overall in the Regents Park 10K

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Half Marathon win for Rebecca, a second place for Seyfu, & a 6 Star medal

Activities were primarily focused on the longer distances, in the lead up to London, with a win for Rebecca Bunting at Paddock Wood and top performances across the Cambridge and London Half Marathons. Elsewhere there were a couple more V55 records for Damien Lane, who along with Jim Connell completed the Marathon Majors set in Tokyo, plus a 10k race at Battersea Park and the Last Friday 5K

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Part 1: Bramley 20 and gold medals and club records at Vets AC in Lea Valley

This week’s race report is in two parts.  The first part features the non-muddy races, including Gavin’s run in the Bramley 20, just a week after running the Watford half marathon and the vets AC champs at Lea Valley, featuring club records and from Israel and a gold medal from Adrian Day.  Part 2 will feature the Met league in Trent Park, as soon as the mud has been washed off 😊

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