England Athletics News

News headlines February 2010

26.Feb.10 Cambridge Festival of Running Expo

The Cambridge Festival of Running Expo is becoming a sought after event which provides support and advice to runners from the region and looks ahead to running events later in the Festival.
24.Feb.10 Whitehead breaks world record for half-marathon

England’s Richard Whitehead destroyed the amputee half marathon world record in Wokingham as he recorded a time of 1 hour 17min and 45sec over the 13.1 mile distance.
22.Feb.10 East Midlands Road Running Forum

The East Midlands region are holding a Road Running Forum to give you a chance to discuss your views on Road Running in your area.
18.Feb.10 Athlete's blog - Jonny Mellor

Jonny Mellor is an up and coming distance runner - he is one of the athletes who will be writing a blog for England Athletics over the coming season.
15.Feb.10 Coach and athlete cross country training session - Norwich

Following the success of the first session in January, a second coach and athlete get together and session is taking place at Earlham Park, Norwich this Saturday 20th February. Meet by the Cafe at 10.30am.
15.Feb.10 Level 2 Endurance Officials Pilot Course (new date)

This course will now take place on Sunday 14 March at the Northern Athletics office in Dewsbury between 12.00pm and 3.00pm. As this is a pilot course no fee will be charged. When the course is launched nationwide there will be a fee to pay, so take this opportunity to gain a grading free of charge.