Six MMK athletes competed in a Night of 800m PBs and four came back with new lifetime bests.
| 800m | Josh Fitchett | M20 | 2:12.79 | pb |
| Libby Freeland | F15 | 2:27.24 | ||
| Sofia Butler | F15 | 2:27.41 | pb | |
| Harriet Shaw | F15 | 2:27.94 | pb | |
| Natasha Freeland | F15 | 2:30.40 | pb | |
| Holly Lindop | F17 | 2:31.06 |
We learnt today of the passing of Buckinghamshire AA President, Caroline Bird, after a long battle with cancer. Caroline was the Bucks AA and Bucks Schools’ Team Manager for many years. Athletics in the county will be much poorer for her loss. Our thoughts are with her family and friends at this sad time. https://mkac.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Inters-Gold-U13-Girls.jpg
Milton Keynes athletes were out in force at two open meetings. At Watford, 15 of the 22 runners in the 800m races achieved new personal bests, with Harry Rose breaking 2 minutes for the first time and Orla Enright likewise for 2:20. Matthew Dicks M23 1:58.01 Harris Kentish M17 1:58.34 Harry Rose M20 1:59.52 PB…
Fifteen MMK athletes (mostly sprinters) competed at an open meeting in Bedford. Nine came home with a new personal best. 100m Eliud Kamara M20 11.77 w+0.3 Danielius Jurgaitis M20 12.07 w+0.3 pb Clint Grabs M35 12.13 w+0.9 pb Sean Maloney M35 12.53 w+0.9 Kassie Moses F16 13.64 w+0.1 Angel Sesay F16 13.67 w-0.5 200m Eliud…
Leo Freeland (pictured above second from the left), representing Wingate University, competed in the South Atlantic Conference Cross Country Championships in Newberry, South Carolina. For the third year in a row, he finished eighth. With five to score over the 8km course, he rounded out his team, the clear winners of the Championships again. SAC…
In the first round of the Eastern Masters’ League at Corby last month, the MMK Men won and the Women were second. This time, at Bedford, the roles were reversed. However, overall, after two rounds, the men are still ahead and the women still have some catching up to do. 400/200/200/400m Relay Splits M35 Team…
On a scorching hot day, there were 23 teams competing in the Round Milton Keynes Relay over a 30-mile course, divided into five stages. Three teams withdrew just less than 48 hours before the start due to covid isolation issues. Marshall Milton Keynes had four teams competing, with Wasdell Elites the second quickest team overall,…