Athletics
HARLOW Running and Tri Club member Kerry Mavris completed the Stort 30, a 30 mile race along the River Stort towpath from Bishop’s Stortford to Rye House and back, on Sunday morning. In atrocious weather Kerry completed the race in 23rd place out of 64…
ON SUNDAY, Harlow Junior parkrun celebrated the 300th running of the event. The event which is 2k around the town park show ground first took place on July 24th, 2016. A huge part of its success is down to the hard work of the organisers…
ANOTHER very successful U13 tournament at BATTS yesterday, with 48 players from 25 different clubs battling for a share of the £200 prize fund. Thanks to all the parents whose prompt communication made it possible to start the day with a full entry giving every…
HARLOW runners were out in force at the weekend. A large number made the early start at the Imperial War Museum in Cambridgeshire to take part in the Duxofrd Dash 5k and 10k. All results are below. Abingdon Marathon 176 Martyn Coulter 3.09.45 (PB by…
ON Saturday 21 October, Lee Valley played host to the first of three events for junior athletes, up to school year seven, that will be spread out across the indoor season, from October to March. With such limited competitive opportunity for athletes in this age…
HARLOW Running and Tri Club member Tim Wood was one of 16,000 runners to complete the Amsterdam Marathon at the weekend, finishing in a time of 3hrs 32min 17sec. Meanwhile, at the Great Eastern Run Half Marathon at Peterborough Grant Reuken finished in 602nd place…
ON Saturday, Thurrock Harriers played host to the first Essex League Cross Country race of the season. The event itself was held at One Tree Hill, in Langdon Country Park. Nine Harlow AC runners were involved and only the U15 boys were able to compete…
THE 400TH running of the Harlow parkrun took place on Saturday morning. The first run took place on November 8th, 2014, when 154 runners took part. Since then thousands have run, walked, perambulated the 5k (3.1 mile) journey around the town park. It is a…
LAST weekend was a busy one for Innovation Multisport, a regular London Half Marathon, The Royal Parks saw three members take part. Vicky Steadman completed her personal challenge of 50 half marathons before turning 50. Her Royal Parks Half was 1 second faster than her…
WHILST we were all basking in the autumn heatwave at the weekend, Harlow Running Club’s Laura Prime took on the Glasgow to Edinburgh Ultra Marathon. If running 56 miles wasn’t hard enough, Laura had to endure the most horrendous conditions as the rain fell land…
HARLOW Running and Tri Club members competed at the Tiptree 10 which also doubled as the Essex 10 Mile Championships. Linda Helm-Manley was the star performer on the day by finishing in 185th place out of 457 finishers and 2nd Female Vet 55, to win…
HARLOW Running and Tri Club members competed in the Southend Classic 10k at the weekend which also doubled as the Essex 10k Championships. Martin Westley led the way in 82nd place out of 1244 finishers in an excellent 38min 32sec. He was followed home by…
THE HARLOW Parkrun continues to attract very healthy numbers. This was the 396th running of the weekly walk, run, wheel around the town park. https://www.parkrun.org.uk/harlow/ This week, Zak, a park run tourist from Plymouth kindly offered to write a report. “This week my wife and…
HARLOW Running and Tri Club fielded 16 runners at the Vitality London 10k, taking them past some of London’s most famous landmarks, including St Paul’s Cathedral and Big Ben. Martin Westley was first home in 360th place out of 11,784 finishers in 38min 33sec. He…
HARLOW Running and Tri Club’s Ultra runners Fieke Blackwell and Kerry Mavris completed the Orion 50 Mile Ultra Trail Race at the weekend. This consists of 10 x 5 mile laps around Epping Forest at Chingford. Fieke finished in 6th place out of 36 finishers…
INNOVATION Multisport have been busy with multiple disciplines over Saturday and Sunday! Saturday saw members take part in Swim Serpentine, one of the big events to gain the Classics Medal! The other ones are Ride London amd The London Marathon which have already been held…





