Athletes from across the county battled it out for medals at the last Sussex Cross Country League fixture. Some had already secured individual places in earlier races whilst others needed to work hard competing in the sunny conditions at Bexhill on February 12. All league team places were also decided by the results of […]
May Langmaid Memorial
There will be a Memorial Service for May Langmaid, who died just before Christmas. The service is being held at 2pm on Friday, February 25, at The Chapel, St George’s Park, Ditching Common, Burgess Hill, RH15 0SF. May, who was in her mid-eighties, was a field event official at many County championships. She also managed […]
Championship Cross Country Continues
Championship Cross Country continued with The Masters at Coombe Farm on Saturday. Around 200 athletes, from eight age groups, took part in the five mile races at Lancing. The day began with the combined M50, M60 and M70s, where the overall winner, and M50 Gold medallist was Brighton Tri Club’s Morris Tarragano. Two fellow […]
Youngsters Out In Force At Schools’ Cross Country
Youngsters across Sussex gathered in force to compete at the Schools’ Cross Country Champs last week. More than 720 athletes took part in the races at Waterhall, Brighton, in nearly perfect cross country weather conditions. Starting the day were the Junior Girls (years 8/9) where Grace Tuesday (Uckfield College) took the top spot followed […]
The Return Of Championship Cross Country
Nicole Taylor was all smiles as she crossed the line at the 2022 Sussex Cross Country Championships at the weekend. Winning her fifth consecutive Senior Women’s race, the Tonbridge AC athlete looked comfortable from the start to finish of the 8K Bexhill course. The Senior Women’s race was the last on a day where […]
A Winning Return To Inter County Cross Country
Sussex were celebrating at the weekend after a fantastic set of performances at the Inter County Cross Country Champs. The tone was set in the very first race of the day, the Under 13 Girls, where Julieana Walsh enjoyed a fantastic win. In the race, as the athletes embarked on the final stages, Julieana, […]