Following her fine run in Liverpool last weekend, when she finished fifth in the junior race, Grace Baker from Hastings, has been selected to run for the Great Britain Junior team in the European Cross-country championships. This year the championships are being held at Hyeres on the French Riviera on the 13th of this month. […]
Anning and Lambert Honoured at Sports Awards
After recent damning headlines it was wonderful to see athletics celebrated at the annual Sussex Sports Awards, which took place at the Grand Hotel in Brighton on Friday. The evening, hosted by Olympian and 2010 Commonwealth Games Heptathlon Champion Louise Hazel, highlighted sporting successes across the year throughout the county. Amber Anning (Brighton & Hove […]
Rojas, Lowden and Lewes AC triumph in the 2015 Harvey Curtis Sussex Road Race Challenge
It was a clear-cut affair at the top of the men’s, women’s and team categories in this year’s Harvey Curtis Sussex Road Race Challenge (HC-SRRC). Kevin Rojas (Brighton & Hove AC) reclaimed the men’s title with a race in hand after he won Race 4, the Bexhill 5k. He was the top Sussex finisher in […]
Baker bids for European Championships
Grace Baker from Hastings was the highest placed Sussex runner in the European Trials that were held in conjunction with the second of this seasons “Cross-Challenge” events at Liverpool on Saturday. Running for Aldershot colours in the junior race Baker finished in fifth place in15:32 in the windy and wet conditions, less than one minute […]
AGM News
The Sussex Schools AA AGM was held at Dorothy Stringer School on 25th November. The Officers (see Information page) were re-elected having presented their reports for the 2014/5 year. There are vacancies for new members to join the Committee – please contact one of the Officers if interested. Affiliation forms will now be circulated to […]
Team battles from Bexhill
In contrast to the individual winners at Bexhill on Saturday, where we saw mainly different winners from last month’s first league match, the team winners were mainly, six to four, the same as Goodwood. In the men’s races only in the U17 group was there a change and here Horsham Blue Star turned the tables […]