Elias Skaarup, whose mother is Danish, has been selected to represent Denmark at an International U20 meeting in Vaasa, Finland on 4/5 July. He will compete in the 400m and 4x400m relay.
Well done to Elias!
Amy Milne was the only MMK athlete to compete in the Manchester Half Marathon. Among the 22922 finishers, Amy finished 1260th in 86:51 to reduce her personal best by almost seven minutes! Manchester Half Marathon: 1260 Amy Milne (FS, 118 F) 86:51 (pb) 22922 finished Full results from Manchester
Zak Freeland, representing Charlotte University, qualified for the NCAA East Finals in Lexington, Kentucky, by way of a 1500m club record 3:41.17 set in April. Unfortunately, he picked up a hamstring injury in his last training session last Friday and he wasn’t sure he’d even make the start line. He ran with the pack for…
Amber Appiah-Baafi and Natasha Freeland competed at the joint Befordshire/Hertfordshire Championships at Watford. Amber shaved 0.17 seconds off her 100m pb, while Natasha Freeland won a competive 800m, knocking more than five seconds off her previous best. 100m heats: 3 Amber Appiah Baafi (F14) 14.82 (nwi, pb) 100m Final: 6 Amber Appiah-Baafi (F14) 14.86 (w-2.2)…
Three MMK athletes were in action on day 1 of the British Masters Championships at Derby. Paul Canning won gold in the M55 200m (in a Club M55 record time) and Triple Jump plus a Silver Medal in the 100m. John Skelton won Silver Medals in the M70 800m and 1500m in Club M70 Record…
M60, Ian Van Lokven, in his first 20 mile race for 17 years, finished 24th of of 212 finishers in the Hillingdon 20. 24 Ian Van Lokven (M60) 2:24:31 212 finished Full results from Hillingdon James Ward and Linsey Ryall completed the Oakley 20, with James 14th out of 345 finishers, just 85 second slower…
New member, Daniel Halapolic from Romania, competed in the M35 400m at the World Masters Indoor Championships in Torun, Poland. He successfully negotiated the first round, but was knocked out in the Semi Finals, despite running quicker. March 26: M35 400m heats: 2 Daniel Halapolic 51.73 (Q) March 27: M35 400m Semis: 6 Daniel Halapolic…