Brighton & Hove and Chichester kept the Sussex flag flying at last weekend Lower Age Group matches in the Youth Development League at various venues throughout the South of England. It was at Chelmsford in Division E.1 that the Brighton & Hove team notched up their second victory of the season but this was after […]
Mullett on the Rio Standard
Although there was ample league activity over the weekend results from these matches are slow coming through and we have to look a few thousand miles west for some cracking marks from California. It was there that Rob Mullett from Lewes topped the athletic performances, as far as Sussex is concerned this weekend. He became […]
Fourth place for Garland at Bedford
After several weeks off through injury Brighton & Hove’s Katie Garland made a fine debut to her competitive season by finishing fourth in the National U20 Heptathlon at the National Combined events championships at Bedford. Despite her problems strung together a fine series of performances including a windy hurdles in 14.61s a high jump of […]
Seven CBPs at Championships
The full results for last weekend’s Sussex Athletics championships are now on the website and although they can hardly be regarded as a vintage Championship there was still much to enthuse over. Too many top athletes, particularly in the older age groups, missed the event for varying reasons but even so seven championship best performances […]
Keith May Retires
Were last weekend’s Sussex Athletics championships the last ones? It was certainly the last one for meeting director Keith May, who has now retired from the post and so far appeals for a successor have fallen upon deaf ears. Keith has been probably the most prominent and active Sussex official for more than a quarter of […]
More CBPs at Withdean.
Championship best performances continued to tumble on the second day of the Sussex Athletics Championships at Brighton’s Withdean Stadium on Sunday but the lack of sun and a chillier wind made life more difficult for the athletes and particularly the officials. Generally, as was the case on Saturdays the CBPs that were that succumbed were […]