RIP Ursula Duckworth
It is with great sadness that the club has has to report that long-serving club member, Ursula Duckworth, passed away two weeks ago.
It is with great sadness that the club has has to report that long-serving club member, Ursula Duckworth, passed away two weeks ago.
Congratulations to Alex Alston and Etienne Maughan, who both broke club records this weekend. Alex also finished first in the 3000m Steeplechase at the England Athletics Under 20 Championships.
Members of the wheelchair racing squad competed at Coventry last Saturday and then at Sandy during the week and all achieved PBs in their events. The results were as follows:
Results from the Bedfordshire AAA Open Meeting at Sandy on 14th and 16th June...
Congratulation to Belinda Sergent, who set a new Senior Women's club triple jump record of 12.27 whilst coming 3rd in the South of England Championships last weekend. The new mark moves Belinda up to 14th place in the UK rankings.
Results from the South of England U20/Senior Championships at Bedford on 12th and 13th June...
Results from the British Milers Club Grand Prix at Watford on 12th June..
Sunday 6th June saw Bedford & county’s senior athletes return to league competition for the first time since august 2019, in the first round of the newly created National athletics league. Following last years cancellation and numerous format changes made in the last few months, the usual feeling of pre match trepidation was replaced with one of relief that things are slowly returning to a sense of normality.
The masters' teams were in action at Sandy on 2nd June, the youngest teams were in action at Bedford on 5th June, and the senior team were at Peterborough on 6th June. For the results...