2019 will start as is traditional with the County Cross-country championship, which will again be held in the mud at Bexhill Down organised by Terry Skelton and the Hastings Club. The day’s races start when the non-Championships Under 11 races are held, girls. at 11.10 and boys at 11.0 and the championship races start at […]
Spaces For The Sussex County 10K Going Fast
Entries for the Sussex County/Chichester 10K Championships, at Goodwood, on Feb 3, are coming in thick and fast and could possibly close by the end of next week. There is a non-negotiable race entry limit due to car parking restrictions. Athletes wanting to enter, go to http://www.chichester10k.com/
Boxing Day Races
The oldest continuous Road Race to be held in Sussex will be held in Brighton’s Preston Park on Boxing Day. Although not boasting more than 100 years of Racing like last Saturday’s South of Thames event the “Boxing Day race walk” was introduced by the Brighton Labour club in 1933 and has been held every […]
Sussex results at South of Thames since 1888
Saturday’s team victory by Brighton & Hove in the South of Thames Senior cross country championship is believed to be only the fourth Sussex win since the race was started in 1888. Teams from Eastbourne, Hastings and the then Brighton & County Harriers were involved from the start and the first victory was in […]
Sussex Masters nominated for World Awards
Sussex Masters, race walker Ian Richards (Steyning) and Combined eventer Brian Slaughter (Eastbourne) have been nominated by the British Masters Athletic Federation for the World Masters Athletics Annual Awards. This is a result of their multi British Titles and Records this year along with European and World Championship Medals both indoor and out. The awards […]
Triumphant double for Brighton & Hove at South of Thames -UPDATE
It was a triumphant and historic day for Brighton and Hove athletes when they won both individual and team titles at the South of Thames Senior 7-½ mile cross country championship at Beckenham Palace Park. Stephen Ferroni turned in a cracking run to become the first Sussex winner since Crawley’s Kevin Holland won the title […]