First year Junior (U15) Cleo Tomlinson won the Sussex Schools Junior Pentathlon title at the Sussex Schools Combined Events championships at K2 on Wednesday. Tomlinson, from the Weald School, who was beaten into second place in Year 7 Quadrathlon last year started as she meant to go on by storming to a clear win in […]
Leagues and Sussex Masters this weekend.
The accent is on League battles again this weekend as the second British Athletics League matches of the season are being held. In BAL Division three Crawley are off to Chelmsford while Brighton & Hove, in Division four have to travel to Stretford for their match and both these matches will be held on Saturday. […]
Masses of PBs but No Records at Withdean
On and almost perfect night for middle distance runners hosts of athletes left the Phoenix Open meeting at Withdean Stadium on Wednesday evening knowing that they had achieved their personal best times. One thing that was missing however was a Ground Record. With a talented “A” 800m race that had attracted top line performances Brighton […]
Brighton & Hove win YDL match – Anning breaks Sussex Record
Amber Anning improved her Sussex U17 300 metre record when she helped her Brighton & Hove Club to victory in the second of this season’s Youth Development Upper Age Group league matches at Winchester on Sunday. In the first match, of Division One B, local rivals Portsmouth squeezed the Brighton Club into second place but […]
Sussex record for Moreno at National Combined Events – – update
There were great results for Sussex from the England Combined events championships at Bedford over the weekend including medals and a Sussex record. Pride of place must go to the former Hastings and Brighton & Hove athlete Peter Moreno who has moved to Windsor and now competes for the local club but still retains his […]
Irene Parsley
Sussex AA is saddened to announce the death of official Irene Parsley from cancer. Irene, 67, became an active member of Haywards Heath Harriers, after her two daughters’ joined the club in the early 1990’s. She helped coach the junior section and she also qualified as a field official. In this role Irene regularly attended events throughout Sussex, […]