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News headlines May 2011

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  • Birmingham Athletics Network

    25.May.11 Improve your understanding of Javelin, Shot and Discus - tonight!

    Birmingham McCain Athletics Network are very pleased to invite you to the first of their Throws Workshops.  First one is tonight - "Improve your understanding of Javelin, Shot and Discus".

  • 25.May.11 Narrow miss for Harriers in road relay championships

    Isabelle Broughton NYALHerne Hill Harriers finished in 5th place out of 71 teams at the British Masters road relay championships on 21 May missing out on a medal position by a matter of seconds. The 8-man team completed the 3 mile relay course in a time of 2 hours 12 minutes and 58 seconds, just 32 seconds behind 4th spot and 47 seconds away from a bronze medal finish. This was despite recording the 7th and 8th fastest laps on the day.

  • 25.May.11 Ilkley Harrier's Junior Volunteer Training Programme

    Over the last few years several of Ilkley Harriers' older juniors have helped out at the athletics sessions each week.  At the end of 2010 the club decided to give all these junior volunteers the opportunity to gain a 'real' qualification that would not only be useful on a CV but also provide leadership skills for everyday life.

  • North of Tyne Athletics Network (NOTAN)

    25.May.11 Junior Summer Grand Prix

    Over the summer the North of Tyne McCain Athletics Network (NOTAN) are holding four Junior Athletics competitions to form a Junior Summer Grand Prix, where over each day girls and boys ages 7-13 years will compete over the four elements; individual sprint (60m - 100m), jumps (long, triple, high) throws (javelin, discus, shot) and runs (600m - 800m).

  • 23.May.11 Nutrition for Teenage and Developing Athletes workshops

    In a collaboration between TeamBathAC, Lucozade Sport, and the Avon McCain Athletics Network, we are pleased to announce two evening workshops on "Nutrition for Teenage and Developing Athletes" to be held at the University of Bath in June.

  • England vest

    23.May.11 England top of the Loughborough podium again

    The England team once again took top spot at the Loughborough International held yesterday, beating teams from Loughborough Students, GB Juniors, Scotland, BUCS (British Universities and Colleges Sport) and Wales.