LPS athlete Maxine Thompson stormed to an impressive win in the 1st West Lancs Triathlon event held at Edge Hill Campus on August 28th. Maxine completed the 400 metre pool swim, 20k bike and 5k run in a time of 1 hour 4 minutes and 55 seconds almost a minute ahead of the second woman […]
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Mid Cheshire 5K, England U/17 Champs, Mid–Lancs League & Trafford
Mid Cheshire 5K – 26th August Club Captain Mark Wynne continued his rise up the national O/40 vets rankings with another PB of 16 min 13 secs for his 12th place and 2nd vet overall. Club mate Kirst Longley had a rare off day and finished down the field in 17.43 and will look to […]
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Kirsty wins Birchwood 10k
The Birchwood 10k which regularly attracts a 1000 plus PB chasing starters to this fast course and so it was on Sunday 21st. LPS queen of the road Kirsty Longley (V40) cruised a to a comfortable win finishing 25th overall in 36.52. 6 seconds clear of St Helen’s Gemma Connolly 36.58 and third place Sara […]
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Northern U/15 & U/17 Track & Field Championships- Middlesboro
Lauren so close to Gold! The Girls U/15 Long Jump Final had no fewer than 3 LPS girls competing for medals. Sadie McNulty (11th-4m.64) and Erin Birchall (8th- 4m.79) competing well again . Lauren Lewis just missed out on the Gold with her PB of 5 metres 20 ,falling just 1cm short of the winner, […]
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Splash & Grab at the Docks!
The Liverpool waterfront provide the perfect backdrop for the British Triathlon Championships on Sunday 14th August and it was the two Dan’s that impressed in the sunny conditions. Competing as part of the North West Triathlon Academy, LPS runner Dan Slater was very impressive in the Youths race as he came out of the water […]
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Relagated!! LPS fail to sink IOM ship
With just 4 league points covering the first 5 teams after the 3rd match it was always going to be a nail biting afternoon for several teams in the final league 2 fixture. The August holiday period has an annual habit of decimating at least one squad and Saturday was no different with LPS struggling […]
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Rimmer coming good at the right time?
Michael Rimmer successfully negotiated his 1st round race in the company of world record holder David Rudisha, Michael ran just inside 1.min 46 and will hope he can keep on the front foot and progress further.
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NA Inter Counties U/15 & U/17 T&F Champ, Costello Park August 7th
LPS had no fewer than eight athletes at this year’s championships, representing Merseyside and Lancashire. In the U/15 age group there were good 3rd place performances from Alice Prescot who jumped 4.83 in the A string Long Jump and Sadie McNulty 4.49, who was competing with older athletes. Joe Houghton just missed out on a […]
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