Three MMK pole vaulters competed at an indoor meeting at Lee Valley, with Daisy Stimpson improving her lifetime best by 22cms. Ben Phillips came within 4cms of his best.
Five MMK Masters competed in the Southern Vets Championships at Abingdon and four of them came home with a title. M50 100m/200m 2/1 Kerry Courtenay-Robin 12.54 (w+1.6, pb)/26.39(w+3.7, pb) M65 100m/200m 1/1 John Browne 12.87 (w+3.3)/27.50(w+1.5) M60 5000m 2 Mick Kelly 23:37.64 F45 Discus 1 Emma Beales 40.09m M65 Shot/Discus/Hammer/Javelin 2/1/3/4 Bunt Scott 8.37m/32.15m/29.35m/26.89m Full…
Seven MMK athletes competed in the England Athletics Championships in Manchester, with four coming back with medals. Ayesha Jones won the F15 Javelin, Isaiah Phillip took the silver medal in the M15 Shot, and there were bronze medals for Ayo Fatoki (M15 100m) and Daniel Ayodele (M15 Long Jump). The picture, by Janina Pownall, shows…
With a few dropouts, there are 251 athletes expected to line up for the MK3000 PB Special, with 16 races starting at 3:30pm. The Elite Men’s race is scheduled for 7:30pm, to be followed by the Elite Women’s races at 7:45pm. All will be trying for a PB! Start Lists
Only two MMK athletes competed in the South of England Indoor Championships at Lee Valley. Lateefah Agberemi, in her first outing of the winter, was fifth in the F20 Women’s Triple Jump, with a leap of 11.54m. Shawn Ampofo (MS) was, unfortunately, unable to register a valid jump in the Senior Men’s Triple Jump. Full…
Jack Meijer, representing the University of Wisconsin at the famous Penn Relays in Philadelphia, was part of the Wisconsin 4 x 1 mile relay team which finished second in the US Collegiate Championships in 16:14.24. He ran the third leg, recording a super-fast 4:01.93, almost five seconds quicker than his club indoor record set in…
MMK athletes competed in opening meetings over the weekend with meetings at Rugby, Biggleswade and Sheffield on the Saturday and at Loughborough and Nuneaton on the Sunday. Biggleswade Shot: Louis Nash (M20) 11.23m (=pb) Shot: Bunt Scott (M70) 8.40m Discus: Louis Nash (M20) 39.54m Discus: Oliver Gutteridge (M20) 38.41m (pb) Discus: Bunt Scott (M70) 29.12m…