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30.Apr.12 London Regional Disability Athletics Championships
On Monday 30th April, Lee Valley high performance athletics centre hosted a very successful London Regional disability championships. This is only the second year it has taken place in this region, and already it is gaining a reputation as the premier regional athletics competition for disabled youngsters in London. The event attracted 150 entries from competitors across all disability groups, with 135 taking part on the day, which is a fantastic turnout.
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30.Apr.12 Mission X: Train Like an Astronaut visits Newham
Mission X is an international educational challenge, focusing on fitness and nutrition, which teaches students how to "train like an astronaut." Teams of students from the United States, Netherlands, Italy, France, Germany, Austria, Colombia, Spain and the United Kingdom are participating in this pilot project, while Japan hosts a -
27.Apr.12 When dreams meet reality Impossible is nothing!
Often, we dream big dreams and have great aspirations. Unfortunately, too often our dreams remain just that – dreams. For our Run! Activator Nicole Evans when you set your mind to do something and execute, impossible means nothing.
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26.Apr.12 Major regional athletics venue is successful in Quest for excellence
A major sports venue for London and the South East has achieved the highest accolade to be awarded by a leading national quality scheme. Lee Valley Athletics Centre in Edmonton, north London, has been assessed as ‘excellent’ by Quest accreditation, the UK quality scheme for sport and leisure management, which is backed by Sport England. -
25.Apr.12 Croydon Harriers’ Try Athletics Event a success for all
Croydon Harriers marked the 100 days to go milestone on 16th April with their event featuring taster sessions in variety of activities. In attendance were 30 athletes from 11 year olds up to adults and they all had 25 minute sessions in hurdles, pole vault, sprinting, throws and long jump.
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24.Apr.12 School and Clubs compete side by side at Oasis Academy in Croydon
South London Harriers in conjunction with the South London Athletics Network hosted an enjoyable Quadkids competition at Oasis Academy School in the borough of Croydon on Saturday April 21st. The 93 athletes were rewarded for their enthusiasm with a dry if at times overcast day. It was wonderful to see athletes come from a wide range of local primary schools.




