Juniors
Multiple Medals at the Middlesex Indoor Champs
A strong showing at Lee Valley saw our Junior athletes secure no fewer than ten medals at the Middlesex Indoor Championships. Our seniors picked up a further four. A string of PBs built expectations that there’ll be a lot more to come in April, when the Track & Field action moves outdoors. A solid start […]
A Flying Start to the Met League Finale (Juniors Report)
The 2024 Met League finale at Trent Park will live long in the memory. On a classic, muddy XC course, a storming win for our U11 Boys set the tone for a day of heroic performances. Much more was to follow. An unrivalled team spirit drove us on, to finish top of the league (unofficially), […]
Race Reports: VPH&THAC representing at the County XC champs across the UK!
The XC county championships did not disappoint… fantastic racing across the early winter fixtures! Many club members participated at the different venues, and came out of them in differing degrees of muddiness. Well done to all our runners, and some highlights of standout club performances below. Adam Millbery, Luca Minale and James Hotham also earned […]
Race report: Club Champs Flowers Mile
Well done to those who ran the Flowers Mile, on Thursday 31 August 2023. We had a total of 41 finishers (including 9 juniors) to kick off the 2023/34 club championship season! This is part of the Boswall League, which is open to all club members and rewards consistency of racing through the year and […]
Announcement: Congratulations to our U13 athletes selected to compete in Middlesex County vests
Congratulations to five of our club Under-13 athletes who we awarded individual Middlesex County vests by being selected to compete at the Southern InterCounties track and field match at Walton over the weekend. VPH&THAC athletes: All young athletes had personal bests in various events and are coached by Kelvin Richards and Alf Vickers. We are […]
Event Report: VPH&THAC Summer Relays & BBQ
Words by James Hirst: It was a glorious evening in Victoria Park as the summer relays came calling once again to mark the end of school term. It was great to see a huge turnout of 48 runners across twelve teams with strong showings from both the adult and junior members. It was also great […]
Race report: VPH&THAC at the European U23 Championships, Finland
A very eventful 30 days for one of our athletes Luca Minale. On the 17 June, at the England Athletics U20 & U23 Open Championships at Chelmsford, he achieved the European U23 qualifying standard for the 3000m Steeple Chase in a time of 08:54:02 (bib number 423 in the race photo below). Reaching a significant […]
Race report: VPH&THAC at the UK Athletics Championships, Manchester
Yusuf Bizimana was representing VPH&THAC in the 800m in Manchester this weekend for the two day event on Saturday 8 – Sunday 9 July.
Announcement: “Come & Try Athletics” Summer Holiday Scheme with VPH&THAC
The London Borough of Tower Hamlets in partnership with Victoria Park & Tower Hamlets AC present a free “come and try” Athletics Summer Holiday Programme. Two fun filled weeks athletics programme. Learn and improve on all the disciplines of athletics: Sprints & Endurance running, Throws and Jumps. Please click on this link for details […]
Announcement: Annual award of the Paul Janko Trophy
This is the 7th year that the Paul Janko Trophy has been awarded to our junior athletes. A tribute to a local individual who supported the club in the recent past and promoted grass roots athletics. Words from Alf Vickers, VPH&THAC Director and Coach. Paul Janko was a teacher at Cubitt Town School he was […]