Athlete Spotlight – Ben Hawkes

29 April, 2020

Ben Hawkes has been on the Sussex Athletics scene since he was an Under 11 competing for Worthing District Harriers. In 2019, as an Under 20, he was ranked number … read more

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Race between a Runner and a Walker

25 April, 2020

If someone set a series of World Athletics Records and then topped this with two Olympic Gold medals today they could expect to receive much attention and adulation and receive … read more

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Athlete Spotlight – Beth Kidger

22 April, 2020

As a teenager, Beth Kidger enjoyed athletics but had no aspirations to take the sport seriously. Returning from travelling after university in her early twenties she adopted a new mindset … read more

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The only Sussex Double Olympic Gold Medalist

18 April, 2020

                          GEORGE LARNER – SUSSEX’S FIRST OLYMPIC CHAMPION by Alan Buchanan At the 1908 London Olympics, George Larner of Brighton and County Harriers, won the 3,500m Walk and the 10 … read more

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Athlete Spotlight – Tomer Tarragano

15 April, 2020

There were just millimetres between first and second in the Under 20 men’s race at the South of England Cross Country Champs this year, but Tomer Tarragano was anything but … read more

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The first Sussex Super Star

10 April, 2020

  ALF SHRUBB – by Keith May Alf Shrubb was born in Slinfold, Horsham on 12th December 1879. His introduction to running came in 1898 when after arriving home from … read more

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