After finishing fifth in the 1500m (4.45.36) in the England Athletics U15 Championships at Bedford Rosie Johnson went on to the Endurance Summer Training Camp at St Mary`s University College, Twickenham. This is an invitation to extended to some of the country`s most promising athletes. Rosie had a superb time and additionally met some outstanding […]
Harry on a high
Harry on a high Harry Doran is finishing the season with a flourish. After a splendid 21.9 200m at the Bebington Northern League match he went to Stretford for the BMC Gold Standard races to test himself once again at 800m. The result was a win in the A race with a stunning 1.49.42. One […]
Michael offers `no excuse’
Michael Rimmer’s Olympic dream came to an abrupt end as he failed to survive the first round of the 800m in London. Taking the lead he displayed confidence but in the inevitable charge down the home straight he faded to fifth in what for him was the very modest time of 1.49.05. In spite of […]
Oceania Olympic Update
Our friends from Oceania enjoyed performing in the wonderful atmosphere of the Olympic stadium on the opening day of the athletics events. Although the 5 sprinters were all eliminated in the preliminary heats of the 100m, they all managed to achieve their goal of achieving a PB. Mihter Wendolin (Micronesia) was 7th in 13.67 Ruby […]
Kirsty… leader of the pack
While attention was naturally focused on the Olympic Games elsewhere Liverpool Pembroke Sefton were faced with the rather more mundane task of surviving relegation from Division 2W in the Northern League in the somewhat appropriate surroundings of the Oval in Bebington where the track scenes from Chariots of Fire were filmed. Nothing less than an outstanding team […]