YDL Lower make National Finals, Success at EA and Northern Juniors

English Senior & U20 T& F Champs – Birmingham -19th to 21st July

We had a small number of athletes competing.

Results HERE

Diamond League – London – Sun 21st July

KJT competed in the long jump and jumped a SB of 6.54m

YDL Lower – Match 4 – Bebington – Sun 21st July

The YDL lower team went into the last match knowing a 5th place finish or better would be enough to take them to the national finals. Despite missing a few key athletes due to holidays, the team still came out victorious to make it 4 wins out of 4 and the U15G lowered their own 4x300m record by 0.4.

This is the first time in 12 years that we have qualified team for the YDL National Finals on Sat 31st August at Sportcity. The club are taking two coach loads of athletes and spectators to the match and would welcome any further support at the match. (Both coaches are full)

Results HERE

EA U15/U17 Champs and U20 & Senior Combined Events Champs – Birmingham – Fri 26th to 28th July

KJT flew back from her training camp to compete in the hurdles and HJ, but the U15 and U17’s took centre stage.

Rebecca Murphy won a bronze medal in U15G 3000m breaking Holly Cross’ club record with a time of 9.57.70.

Elliott Griffiths had a good weekend with a 1.87m HJ and then winning the ambulant LJ and 100m

Sadie Madigan picked up the silver medal in U17 TJ, Kristen Badrock won bronze in U15G Javelin and Matthew Quine won bronze in U15B HJ with a 1.74m PB

Results HERE

Northern Irish Championships – Belfast – Sat 10th August

We had quite a few athletes competing with James Kelly and Abbie O’Neill victorious

Results HERE

Northern U13/U15/U17 Champs – Derby – Sat 10th & Sun 11th July

Well done to our athletes who made the trip over to Derby and came back with a plethora of medals

Dan Elliott U17M – TJ – GOLD

Elliott Griffiths U17M – HJ – GOLD

Holly Cross U17W – 1500m – GOLD

Kristen Badrock – U15G – Jav – GOLD

Molly Carvell – U17G – 3000m – SILVER

Sadie Madigan – U17G – TJ – GOLD & new club record 11.64m

Ty Davies – U15B – 100m – SILVER & 200m – Bronze

Daisy Roberts U17W – PV – SILVER

Matthew Quine U15B – HJ – SILVER

Full results HERE

Northern League – Wavertree – Sat 17th Aug

The final league match of the season was hosted by Liverpool and it was another 2nd placed finished behind the Isle of Man who have gained promotion to the top league.

Unfortunately we suffered from late withdrawals, mainly on the track and couldn’t match the numbers and quality the IOM put out

Full results HERE

EA Junior combined events championships & Para home International – Eton – Sat 17th & Sun 18th Aug

Congratulations to Elliott Griffiths who won his first English para vest. Elliott competed in the long jump and an invitational 100m. Holly Cross finished 6th in U20W 3000m despite being an age below and Kristen Badrock finished 12th in the U15G Hexathlon, despite being bottom age.

Full results HERE

National Club Track Relays – Birmingham – Sun 24th Aug.

Our U20M were the only team to compete and finished 2nd in 4x100m just 0.03 behind Blackheath and within 2 tenths of the club record.

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