HARLOW Running and Tri Club fielded 22 runners at the Springfield Striders Friday Night 5 (miles) at Pleshey, near Chelmsford, which also doubled as the Essex County 5 Mile Championships. Harlow had a productive evening, collecting five Essex Medals, a club record and several PBs…

Herts & Essex Helpers (HEH) presents  ♟️Harlow Community Chess Club ♟️ For anyone who would be interested in playing chess. 🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️ ♟️Chess is a great game for bringing people together, an interactive activity away from screens and a chance to interact with different generations. ♟️…

IT was only in March, that we said goodbye to Old Harlow runner and teacher Ruby Campbell. Sadly, three months later, Harlow parkrun has paid tribute to her husband, Robin Campbell. On Saturday morning, race director Tracie Cook, read out a heartfelt tribute to Robin.…

HARLOW Running Club contested the 3rd round of the Scott’s Travel Mid Week League Div 3 last week over an undulating 10k course at Stevenage. The Ladies and Men’s teams both finished in 3rd place but Harlow kept up their push for promotion by maintaining…

ROBIN Campbell who lived and worked in Harlow from 1962 has died aged 85. He and his beloved late wife (Ruby) arrived in the then Pram Town to work as primary school teachers. They originally lived in a flat in Radburn Close before moving into…

INSPIRATIONAL Speaker and Paralympian Anne Wafula Strike MBE has been awarded an Honorary Degree from the University of Essex. Honorary degrees will be presented by the University of Essex to outstanding figures in the arts, sport, technology, science and business sectors as it holds its summer graduation ceremonies for…

AT a windswept sunny Jarman Park at Hemel Hempstead, Autumn Le Chevalier-Jones and Jasmine Hall struck gold whilst representing their schools in the Hertfordshire Schools Champs. First up was Jasmine in the Year 7 girls 1500 race where she steadily moved away from the rest…

YH is following a number of runners as they prepare for the London Marathon in October 2022. Among the runners is local teacher, Sarah Jackson. Sarah said: “I first featured in Your Harlow in February 2022, I am a local teacher and mum running the London Marathon…

HARLOW’S season is yet to ignite, as yet another small turnout ensured that it would be a lowly finish in the match. However, those in attendance can be rightly proud of their efforts as they claimed fourth spot. Importantly, they performed well enough collectively to…

THE Harlow running community took the opportunity to celebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with a number of runs in and around Harlow. On Bank Holiday Friday, a large number of runners made the short trip to Hatfield Broad Oak to take part in the Hatfield…

OVER 400 runners took part in the Harlow leg of the Division 3 Midweek League. Runners from Hitchin, Stevenage, Welwyn, Stortford and of course, Harlow undertook the 10k run in near perfect summer conditions. The race started at the Church Langley playing fields and went…

HARLOW Running and Tri Club member Robert Foxley completed the Run Through Lee Valley Velo Park Half Marathon, finishing in 8th place and 3rd Vet 40 in 1hr 37min 31sec. At the same event in the 5k race, Thomas Beales finished in 6th place and…

BEDFORD played host to the latest round of World Athletics’ Challenge Tour series. The event also served as the British Heptathlon Championships. A good field of twenty-six athletes started the weekend and twenty-one completed the two days. In attendance were world top fifty ranked athletes…

AT last, competitive club athletics made a return after two years of Covid restrictions last weekend. St Albans was the venue for the first match in a revamped format: Division 3 of the Southern Athletic League will be contested as eight mini leagues, with each…