The leading Sussex cross-country athletes face their first major test of the season when they travel to Horspath, Oxford for the South of England Inter-county championships on Saturday. All age groups will be involved except the Under 20 and Senior men but the South of England Masters Championships will also be held at Horspath and […]
Youngsters battle at Lancing Manor
It was a case of all change for the winners, in the Young Athletes races, at the third of this season’s Sussex Cross-Country League matches at Lancing Manor on Saturday. That is in all but the U13 Boy’s race where Crawley’s Nicholas Hollan-Ellidge notched up an impressive third successive win to make sure that he […]
Great racing at Lancing
The slightly less cold temperatures for the Sussex Cross-country League races and the firm underfoot conditions made it almost perfect for an afternoon of Cross-country running at Lancing Manor on Saturday. Total numbers were a little down on the Goodwood and Bexhill events particularly in the Young Athletes races but some may well be saving […]
Sussex League at Lancing
With a little luck it will be dry and crisp at Lancing Manor on Saturday for the third of this season’s Sussex Cross-country League fixtures. Parking is difficult at all Sussex venues, apart from Goodwood but Maureen Stephens has made provision at the Lancing venue and she has issued the following notice. NO PARKING FOR […]
New Opportunity for Under 15 Girls
Another door has opened for Under 15 girls with the introduction of a 300 metres race for this age group at the English Schools championships at Birmingham from next July. This automatically triggers its introduction into the Sussex Schools championships which will be held at the K2 Stadium, Crawley next year on the 9th June. Normally […]
Fast time in Brighton 10k
It was a good day for Sussex athletes in the annual Brighton 10k road race which was held on Sunday after missing last year’s event because of severe weather conditions. This year the conditions were good and Jonathan Hopkins from Swansea stormed away from a field that by and large lacked the quality that the […]