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  • 30.Mar.12 Aviva Sportshall London Regional Championships 2012

    Aviva Sportshall London Regional Primary ChampionshipsCrystal palace was the setting for the 2012 London primary schools finals which featured as part of the 2012 London youth games. Amongst the mass of many activities across different sports and abilities, the whole centre came alive as the Aviva Sportshall London Regional Championships 2012 got underway. The event saw competitors representing their schools..

  • 26.Mar.12 Vault London closes the 2012 indoor season with a bang!

    Sutton arena hosted what has been called a ‘celebration of pole vaulting’ on what appears to be the last indoor fixture of the 2012 calendar. With the pole vault only competition running from 10am to 7pm, vaulters of all ages and abilities did not leave empty handed. The statics were quite impressive with 108 Competitors taking part, 45 Athletes Produced 61 Lifetime Best

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    26.Mar.12 Run! Project major attraction at Sport Relief event

    Celebrities Galore on the Run! Portable track for Sport Relief Participants from all over London worked up a sweat during an action-packed day of fundraising events for Sport Relief. Team Run! and Run England pitched up at the Mall under the impressive backdrop of the Admiralty Arch where over 400

  • 26.Mar.12 Coach Athlete Training Days Sign Off For Another Winter

    The last of the six scheduled 300/400 Hurdles Training Days took place on Saturday with the coaches and athletes able to train in glorious sunshine at Lee Valley Athletics Centre. There have been just under 200 athlete attendees at the sessions and just over 50 coaches, a very healthy 4 -1 ratio.

  • 26.Mar.12 London Shines in Milton Keynes (Saucony SEAA Road Relays)

    With a new course set for the 2012 competition and weather feeling more like summer than early spring, the stage was set in Milton Keynes. The Men’s 12 stage saw London truly leading the way with the first 4 clubs home all from the capital. Having won the team title in previous two years; Newham and Essex Beagles team defended their unbeaten run in this competition...

  • 21.Mar.12 Lea Valley Athletics Network Nutrition Talk

    On Monday 13th February, a talk about nutrition, organised by the Lee valley network, was held at Lee valley with Dr. Justin Roberts as the speaker. Dr. Roberts is a senior lecturer and researcher at the University of Hertfordshire, as well as being an endurance athlete himself with numerous Ironman’s and the Marathon des Sables under his belt.