Following his 2:19 20-mile race at the Milton Keynes Festival of Running last month, M60, Ian Van Lokven, competed in the Newport Marathon.
Starting steadily, he covered the first half in 91:20 and the second half in 93:58, finishing 150th in 3:05:18, placing second in his age category.
Zak Freeland, representing Queen’s University of Charlotte, North Carolina, competed over 800m and 1500m at a track meeting in Charlottesville, improving his personal bests in both. On Friday he was involved in a highly competitive 1500m race, finishing eighth in 3:45.29 to knock 0.37 seconds off his best and to edge closer to Jack Meijer’s…
Lara Bromilow, in her first race of the year, following injury competed in the 30km North Downs Trail Run near Gravesend in Kent. She was the second woman home in a time of 2:26:25 for 47th place. There were 509 finishers. Full results from Gravesend
Results from the U13/U15 County Sporthall Championships are available via the attached link: sports hall under 1315s dec15 2019 results for publication There were a number of impressive performance and many thanks to Mick Lee for making it possible for so many athletes.
MMK Road Runners were in action on Sunday, with Adam Sone and Sopia Campbell at the Great South Run over 10 miles, Chris Nicholson in the Abingdon Marathon, Ollie Badger in the Amstedam Marathon, and Richard Hill in the Stevenage Half Marathon. Great South Run (10 miles) Adam knocked 73 seconds off his previous best,…
Nineteen MMK athletes represented Buckinghamshire Schools and one represented Northants Schools at the English Schools Track and Field Championships in Manchester. They came home with one gold, one silver and three bronze medals. Buckinghamshire Schools also had another silver and another bronze medal. D’Mitri Varlack (pictured above) won the long jump by 31cm with a…
The Berlin Marathon saw a fabulous new Women’s World Record as Tigist Assefa sped round the course in 2:11:53. Eliud Kipchoge won the Men’s race in 2:02:42 – his fifth win in Berlin. MMK M50, Chris Finister was running his first marathon in five years. recording a fine 3:12:34. Berlin Marathon: 4630 Chris Finister (341st…