Sussex did well, by placing fourth, with their depleted senior team at the South East Inter-counties match at Chelmsford on Sunday. Bolstered by a string of Under 20 athletes Sussex scored 671 points behind winners Essex who scored 782 points, Kent who scored 707 points and Middlesex 686 points. All teams, apart from the Hosts, […]
Two Golds for Walkers at Regional Competition
Sussex School’s race walkers captured two South East Regional titles when the events were held in conjunction with the Combined Events competition at Ashford over the weekend. Competing in the Over 15 age group 3,000m races Eva Payton-White took the Girls title in 17:49.7s while Ollie Hopkins won the Boys race in 15:18.9s. It was […]
A busy weekend for Sussex athletes
Following last weekend Schools Inter-county match there is more Inter-county competition this week with the Regional Schools Combined Events final at Ashford on Saturday and Sunday and the Senior Inter counties at Chelmsford on Sunday. Sussex Schools will be taking teams in both the Junior (U15) Pentathlon events with Cleo Tomlinson, Isabelle Humphreys, Ruby Jerges […]
Wins for Brighton and Crawley at the penultimate YDL Fixtures
Blustery weather conditions impacted on the results of Sussex clubs competing across the South of England, both aiding and thwarting young athletes personal best hopes. With a depleted team Worthing & District Harriers travelled to Bournemouth for the third of the season’s YDL Lower Age Group u13/u15 matches. Bournemouth made the most of home advantage and effortlessly […]
Seven medals for Sussex at Bedford
Cameron Fillery stormed to a brilliant victory in the England U23 championships at Bedford at the weekend. Fillery, who is the reigning English Schools High hurdles champion and the Sussex U20 record holder is now at Loughborough University and continuing to make great progress. At Bedford he swept to an impressive victory in the 110m […]
Sparkling third place for Sussex Schools at Crawley
It was a great afternoon for Sussex Schools in the Inter-counties Schools match on Saturday. In dull and blustery conditions that was a hindrance to most athletes at K2 the Sussex team finished a splendid third in a tight match that saw Kent lead all the way and win with 612 points with Surrey taking […]