Great turn-out by our younger athletes at Eastlands (Sportcity) recently in the Tom Pink Relay event. Many medals won and a fantastic day out enjoyed by all. Full resullts available from the Northern Athletics website click here. Thanks to Ian for the photos and of course Spike! Take a look at the event held in February this year at the NiA Birmingam including a great video showing some of our athletes and officials! click here.
The Club had a great day out at the Tom Pinks Relays recently. The event is basically a continuous relay in teams who look to chase Paula Radcliffe’s and Kelly Holmes time’s for the distance for the
Girls and Steve Cramm’s time for the Boys. Years 5, 6,7, and 8 took part in Chasing Paula, Chasing Kelly and Chasing Steve events. Aswell as Over / Under Relays and a 5000 Metre continuous relay. Many gold, silver and bronzes won by our teams ( see attached results)
The sportshall pentathlon is made up of Standing Long Jump, Speed Bounce, Hi Steeper, Vertical Jump and Javelin. There was also an endurance award for the Primary School athletes based on how far they could run in two minutes. The score chart is based on age. Below are Pentathlon Event Results followed by endurance results:-
Jack Williamson – Gold and Gold
Jordon Sides – Silver and Gold
Harry Dobberson – Bronze and Gold
Tom Jones – Bronze and Level 10
John Draper – Bronze
Marcus Grayson – Bronze
Ben Basten – Bronze and Silver
Chris Malkin – Silver and Gold
Emma Welch – Bronze and Gold
Ruka Shonibare – Bronze and Silver
Holly Smith – Level 10 and Gold
Lucy Smith – Level 10 and Silver
Sean Sides level 7 and Silver
Henry McCarthy – Level 9 and Gold
Maddie Baxter – Level 9 and Silver
Lauren McCarthy – Silver
Beth Louise Jones – Silver
Sophie Smith – Bronze
Liberty Hughes – Gold
Eve Fenoglio – Gold
Sam Allcock – Level 10
Fred Dobberson – Silver
Jack Shenton – Level 10
Jack Soulsby – Level 10
Mitchell Morgan – Bronze