The Weekly round-up of club activities covering all disciplines and age groups. This report will not provide you with a detailed account of each event but should give you enough information about what’s occurred the previous week, who’s participated and links to photographs and results. We encourage all members, parents and anyone associated with the […]
The English Schools’ T&F Championships are the pinnacle of school athletics in England. Held each year over two days, the Finals are the 4th largest athletics event in the world, and over the years, many who have competed here before have gone on to represent Great Britain at the Olympics, European and Commonwealth Games. This,
You may have seen already that team selections have now been made for the English Schools’ National Finals. We are delighted to confirm that four of our Junior Harriers will be competing at the Alexander Stadium, Birmingham on the 12th and 13th of July. Huge congratulations go out to the following athletes
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The daffodils may be out and the recent sunny spell tells us summer is on the way, but last Sunday’s Gateshead Open was a stark reminder that winter has not long gone! The strong breeze made it feel like December again and athletes had to stay wrapped up, but there was still a decent turnout,
A fitting end to an exciting season of track & field athletics took place last Sunday; the annual showdown between the North East and Yorkshire as the best of our NEYDL athletes took on their counterparts from over the border. Taken from the results throughout the season, the top 3 from each event came together
NEGP Update: It was all smiles for India Pentland last month as she returned to top form at the North East Grand Prix on 25th July. In the 1500m she produced yet another PB with a new time 4.28.91 which will put her 3rd in the UK rankings. She has continued to improve all season
More Bling For Jasmine! For the second year running, Under 17 Harrier, Jasmine Sharp, represented Great Britain at the FISEC Catholic Schools Games. Last year she travelled to Italy, but this year she joined the rest of the GB team in Genk, Belgium…..and once again she came home with a medal. After a tremendous throw
Some of the region’s best young athletes from were in action last weekend as they battled it out in a bid to represent their County. It was a tremendous day of athletics at the Durham Schools’ Track & Field Championships, with some record breaking performances, all with the aim of qualifying for the Inter-Counties, and
Following on from last week’s County events, several of our Junior Harriers were in action again having qualified for the Inter-Counties match. They accompanied the region’s best young athletes as they battled it out in a bid for a place at the National Finals. Conditions weren’t the best; cool, breezy and damp – not ideal
Running alongside the Spring Track Relays, the North East Throws Festival brought together some of the best young throwing athletes from the region…..and when it comes to the Javelin, Shot Putt and Discus, Under 17 Harrier, Jasmine Sharp is a seasoned expert. She’s been a regular competitor for club and school since her Under 11
It’s been a long time coming! After one of the longest winters on record, at last the warmer weather heralded the arrival of the Track and Field season last weekend….. and where better to kick off the new season than Gateshead International Stadium?Six of our junior girls were in action, all contributing towards a rather
The senior track and field team secured promotion and the division 4E title by winning the final fixture of the season at Whitley Bay last weekend. The team won three of the four fixtures and amassed season match points of 1778 ahead of the 1551 of nearest rival North Shields Poly – Well done to
Today saw a number of our athletes in competition again as the team pushed towards promotion and possible championship in the NE Senior league. Some excellent results on the day, results have yet to be released but individual results will be able to be found on the Power of 10 website.
It was another big turnout at todays Whitby Cross Country with some big points scored for the teams across the board. Full results can be found here
Sunday saw the final cross country event at Richmond, with the senior ladies team still with an opportunity to win the league after another strong campaign. The U13 boys and girls won their leagues as did the U15 girls with Harrier men an excellent 4th. The big guns were out on the day with Georgie
Sedgefield was the location for this years North East Cross Country Championships. The morning was quite mild, sun shining and a gentle run round parkrun was in order to test my achillies injury out before attempting the late mornings cross country. It turned out that this was very fortunate for me (Paul Cook) as within
We were back on home turf tonight for the latest NYSD Track and Field event with lots of juniors and seniors in action. Results will be available on the Power of Ten site with link to 200m results here
