Laura Zialor competed in her second meeting of the outdoor season, having no-heighted in the Penn Relays in Philadelphia two weeks earlier. She finished joint sixth with 1.70m, just 2cms short of her best indoor jump of the winter at Lee Valley on 12 April.
Gabriel Akanoh and Solomon Boateng were the only two MMK athletes competing on Day 1, in the South of England U20/Senior Championships at Lee Valley. Both obtained new PBs in the 60m, where Gabriel came very close to qualifying for the semi-finals. On Sunday, Lateefah Agberemi had an early start in the Senior Women’s Triple…
The Marshall Milton Keynes AC Under Girls Team struck Gold at the South of England Cross Country Championships, held at Beckenham. Only two MMK girls have placed higher in the U13 Girls Race than Katie Webb’s excellent fourth place, backed up by fine finishes from Sophia Chapman, Elsie Jacobs and Olivia Chilton. It is…
Four athletes competed at Nuneaton with James Ericsson-Nicholls, Jasmine Trapnell and Lara Moffat close to their personal bests. 100m Amber Salkeld (F15) 14.56 (w-3.2) Hammer James Ericsson-Nicholls (M20) 57.88m Hammer Lara Moffat (F17) 56.91m Hammer Jasmine Trapnell (F20) 46.15m Full results from Nuneaton
Provisional results are available Results Pictures by Brian Graves
Four MMK runners joined tens of thousands of others to complete the Great North Run Half Marathon from Newcastle to South Shields in dank wet conditions. Jack Taylor, running his first half marathon, kept a fairly even pace throughout, while Stewart Wells knocked more than six minutes off his best, Richard Hill ran his second…
Laura Zialor put herself into Olympic High Jump contention with a leap of 1.90m in Poznan, Poland, adding 3cm to her own club record. She cleared the bar on her third attempt to finish second on countback behind Polish athlete Kamila Licwinko. Full results from Poznan