July 19: Zariya Olayiwola jumps at Hendon
Zariya Olayiwola was the only MMK athlete compting at the Open Jumps Festival at Hendon. She leapt 1.44m in the High Jump.
- High Jump: Zariya Olayiwola (F20) 1.44m
Zariya Olayiwola was the only MMK athlete compting at the Open Jumps Festival at Hendon. She leapt 1.44m in the High Jump.
Sixteen MMK runners competed over 800m at Watford with seven gaining new lifetime bests in the almost windless conditions. Maxwell Newman reduced his best by more than 7 seconds, Josh Edwards by 1.5 seconds, Jacque Smith by 3 seconds, Harvey Wood by 1 second, Daniel Southgate by 3 seconds, Ethan Paris by 2 seconds and…
Steve Tuttle travelled to Chester with a marathon pb of 2:32:11, set in Milton Keynes six months ago. He returned with an even better pb to go seventh on the Milton Keynes all-time marathon rankings. He also finished 13th out of 5704 finishers Chester Marathon: 13 Steve Tuttle (M35) 2:31:33 (10km 35:05, Half 74:07) (pb)…
26 MMK athletes competed at the second Watford Open of the season, with 10 returning with new personal bests. The evening was marred by cold windy conditions with squally showers. Highlight of the evening was Olive Geary’s 3000m race, where she reduced her personal best by almost 40 seconds to go third on the Club…
Three MMK athletes represented Northants Schools in the Anglian Schools’ Championships at Stamford. Junior Girls: 32 Tatenda Chesney 14:54 – 65 finished Inter Girls: 16 Orla Enright 17:04 – 66 finished Senior Girls: 49 Amy Wooton 20:57 – 55 finished Full results from Stamford
In very cold and windy conditions, Liam Smith knocked a minute off his track 5000m pb, set 5 years ago, recording 15:32.67 in the Clapham Chasers Christmas 5000m races at Battersea Park. Full results from Battersea Park
The fast and furious Telford 10k took place in sub-zero weather conditions. Despite this, six of the seven MMK runners who made the journey in very icy conditions, were rewarded with a new lifetime best. Elle Roche moves to number three on the MMK all-time 10k rankings with a superfast 34:19, more than seventy seconds…