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Events coming up Wed 14 May - Thames H&H Parklands Relay (4 x 3 miles), Richmond Park, 7pm. Sun 18 May - Southampton 10k, Victoria Country Pk, Netley, 10:30am. Details Boys of Bronze - the movie On any given Saturday you either win or lose - but you never give up! The guys from Runnerslife have put together some clips of the Belgrave Boys running to third place in the National 12-Stage Road Relay. Link Morden 6 'n' 6 Sun 11 May. Triathlon team manager Tim Weeks took bronze in this London Triathlon League event, thus equalling Lee Greatorex's position of 2007. The event consists of a 600 metre swim followed by a 6 mile run and for the first time Belgrave's Triathletes closed in a full team of five. Results County Track & Field Champs Sat/Sun 10/11 May. We are still receiving news of Belgravians competing around the counties and will be adding results as we get them. In the Surrey Champs at Kingston Ryan Thomas took the 400m, Joe Ive the pole vault and David Wellstead the triple jump. In Sussex, hammer thrower Mick Jones added yet another county championship to his collection. Pete Willis won the Berkshire 1500m, Andrew Goudie the Kent 3000m Walk, while in Buckinghamshire Hannah Douglas was a double champion - at 100m and 400m hurdles - both in record times. In the Middlesex Champs Jean-Charles Roghi was 400m hurdles winner while veteran 400m man Michael Peacock won the ... javelin. Results BMC at Birmingham Uni Sat 10 May. Simon Jones ran to a personal record of 14:20.1 in the 5000m. The Sharpman took him to 3000m in 8:34 but from thereon Simon was on his own and his target of 14:15 slipped away in the humid conditions. It will surely come though. Results. Percy Wright We regret to inform that Percy Wright, Belgrave Harriers' oldest and longest serving member, has died aged 94 years. Percy joined Belgrave in 1934 and thus achieved 74 years of membership. Originally he was a cross country runner but moved into race walking and went on to win silver medal in the AAA 2 miles of 1950. He competed into his 80s as a veteran. During the war years he edited the Belgrave newsletter and was instrumental in providing a trophy for our Youths Cross Country Championship - The Overseas Cup. Percy is survived by his wife Kitty and their three sons. His funeral will be held on 15 May at 12:20pm at Southampton Crematorium. Speedy in California Martin Blencowe has clocked a couple of hot hundred times recently. Racing in the VS Athletics Beach International he was timed at 10.60/1.4 to win his heat, and followed up with 10.59w/2.6 to win the B final. Sprinters ... Do you want to earn some money? More 47:13 15k from Simon Jones Sun 4 May. With a couple of big races coming up Simon Jones (pictured below during the National 12-Stage) decided to have an "easy" weekend and took himself off to Breda in The Netherlands where he ran in the Haagse Beemdenloop 15k. He ended up 6th behind an assortment of Kenyans a Burundian and a Belgian in the fine time of 47:13. Winner was Boniface Biwott (Kenya) in 45:21. Results
Photo by Pat Mead Race walkers win National 50k Sun 27 April - RWA 50k Championship After a break of 24 years Belgrave race walkers finally got onto the winners podium at a national championship last Sunday at Stockton-on-Tees. Mark Culshaw, John Hall and Paul King teamed up to beat Redcar and Birchfield. In the women's event Maureen Noel took the silver medal. Medal streak goes on ... Sat 26 April - ERRA National 12-Stage Road Relay Missing our two fastest long stage runners, we grafted all afternoon and ran right up to a predicted time that was close to winning ... based on last year's results ... but found that Leeds and Notts had raised their game in the meantime. Congratulations to them. On last leg, and urged on by his team mates, Neil Speaight took our colours into third place, at Newham's expense. The Belgrave National 12-stage medal winning streak has now extended to eight years. |
Relive the Glory See how the boys came good in the National 6-Stage Relay at Sutton Park - Link
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