Athletes turned out in force in the beautiful sunshine for the 2023 Sussex Track & Field Championships. With just under 1000 entries, numbers at this year’s event were back to pre-Covid levels. Standards were also high with four CBPs and several high-ranking performances. One athlete shining on both days was Hasting AC’s Rae Le […]
John Luxford
It is with deep regret that we announce the death of Sussex AA and Horsham Blue Star stalwart John Luxford at the age of 89. John was a valued member of the Club for over 60 years, not only as an athlete but also as a coach, official and team manager, as well as writing […]
A Lovely Day For Road Relays
Perfect weather conditions marked the 2023 Sussex Road Relay Championships at Preston Park. Nearly 700 athletes took part in the annual event, held at the Brighton location for the second year running. The younger ages, made up of three in a team, competed over a one lap loop, while the seniors and masters completed two […]
Bronze Medals For Under 13 Teams At Regional Sportshall Finals
Both the Sussex under 13 girls and boys teams were celebrating fantastic performances at the recent South East Sportshall Regional Finals. The girls collectively scored 424 points while the boys finished on 511, with some impressive individual performances at the event held locally at The Triangle, Burgess Hill. It was gold for Crawley’s Kaylee Cowell […]
Sussex Silver and Bronze at National Inter Counties
Snow cleared in time for Sussex athletes to win a silver and bronze at the national intercounties last weekend. With two days to go, the forecast was not looking good in Loughborough as grounds became covered with up to 4 inches of snow. Thanks to rain the day before, this all cleared and by […]
Lewes Ladies Shine Whilst Brighton Youngsters Dominate
A fantastic season of Sussex league cross country came to a close at Stanmer Park. Nearly 500 runners turned out to compete in the final fixture across the Brighton course, where both individual and team league positions were decided. Lewes AC ladies were definitely smiling by the end of the day taking all of the […]