Cross Country
Race report: National XC Champs 2023
Many of our athletes competed for the first time at National level. The 2023 race took place at the Bolesworth Estate in Cheshire. The 6000-acre site treated thousands of runners across the 10 races to a hard and fast course with a few undulations on a dry if slightly chilly day. The venue is well […]
Season report: Metropolitan XC league 2022/23
Another fantastic season over for the toughest league of them all. The final of the five gruelling fixtures ended at Trent Park with team and individual competitions still to be determined. The club has shown true strength and depth with consistent participation across all our teams and the final results truly reflect that. Every point […]
Race report: Essex XC Champs
Firstly a thank you to Paul Mee for helping the club field a hardy team out on the Essex. Notable individual performances from James Hotham (8th overall in 40:25) and Laura Thompson (7th lady in 34:39). Congratulations to the strong women’s team performance coming in 6th overall in a competitive field! Links to official results […]
Race report: 5 mile XC club championships
After casually laying out the course markers across the nooks and crannies of Woodford Green Golf Course, we welcomed 19 runners to the beautiful winter wonderland. Hugh Murdoch gave Joe Dale a run for his money early on the first lap, but inevitably pulled away and skimming the snow covered trails to take the win […]
Race Report: Chingford League, Race 4, Trent Park
Saturday 26th November. Race 4 of the Chingford league took place at Trent park, hosted by Barnet & District. With the sorority and fraternity cups being competed for at the same race, with strong clubs such as Highgate and Heathside making a one-off appearance. The weather conditions were favourable and the ground more runnable than […]
Race Report: Met League, Race 1, Claybury
Saturday 15th October. Juniors: What an awesome way to get our Cross country season going! U15/17 girls age group win. Lyra McDonald winning the race, Ruby James 2nd U15G, Milun Pittuck 3rd U15B and 8 top 10 finishers. Seniors: 60+ senior runners representing the jade & blue on Saturday! That uphill finish at Claybury is really […]