This weekend is one of the most important of the season for the main body of senior school athletes as the County Schools championships clash with the Senior and U20 Area championships. Most Sussex eyes are likely to be focussed on the K2 Leisure Centre at Crawley and the 85th Sussex Schools Championships. Many young […]
Senior Team In Jeopardy For Inter Counties
Sussex AA are at risk of not sending a senior team to the Inter Counties fixture on Sunday, June 24th at Chelmsford. If no one steps up before this Thursday, June 7, a team will NOT be sent to the match, where some of the best athletes compete. It will be the first time this […]
Westlake sets Worthing 10km record
A highly successful Worthing 10k took place on Sunday in beautiful, if hot, conditions with a record number of 2365 runners taking part. An in-form James Westlake of Crawley AC claimed victory in a time of 30.31 breaking the course record. Andy Greenleaf of Serpentine Running Club was second in 30.58 and Jonathan Cornish of Hercules Wimbledon was the bronze medallist in […]
Third and sixth for Crawley National League teams
There was a fine third place for the Crawley men in their Division two British Athletics League match at Rugby on Saturday. Bournemouth were clear winners of the team event with 348 points but the Sussex club just lost out to Kent A.C for second place scoring 280.5 point to Kent’s 284.5 points. This performance […]
Record for Tomlinson but not for Giles
Cleo Tomlinson (Weald) broke the Sussex Schools championship record for the Junior (U15) pentathlon record after a fine battle with Christ’s Hospital’s Isabelle Humphreys at Crawley on Wednesday. In good conditions Tomlinson, who has started the season in fine form skipped over the hurdles in 12.1s before putting the shot 8.29m and leaping 1.57 in […]
The Weekend
Following their sixth place in the Opening British League Division one at Yeovil last month the Crawley Athletic Club are hoping to improve the placing in their Division two match at Rugby on Saturday. It is hoped that many of the athletes, who missed the first match because of the clash with the BUCS championships […]