Latest Club News: Record Breakers!

There has been a number of club records broken over the last 8 weeks or so that deserve to be mentioned. If you notice any are missing please do let us know as can be difficult to keep up with them all!

SM (U23) Harry Blake, back in Club record breaking shape in the Hammer with a 50.69m throw at the Eton SAL (15/6/2024)

SW (U23) Charlotte Young. Not long after her Mile club record 4:54.77, Gillingham, (12/07/2024) followed by the 1500m 4:24.24, Birmingham (6/7/2024), Charlotte ran yet another 800 PB 2:07.75 at the B&B Open meeting (27/07/2024).

U20 Abigail Royden, after an early season 1500m steeplechase record, Abigail increasing the distance from her English School’s 3000m to race at the Wimbledon 5000m Festival Night and club record 17:49.53s (3/08/2024).

U20 Ella Webb at the Elite Mile races, Gillingham running a club record 5.06.48 1(2/07/2024).

U17 Amber Matthews at the Elite mile races, Gillingham, stepping up in distance and lowering her PB from last year to 5:03.27, (12/07/2024).

U17 Theo Ronchetti coming into great form mid season with a fantastic 800m PB 1:54.01 at the BMC, Eltham and UK ranking of 13th, (17/07/2024)

U15 Freddie Gibson having achieved a 1500m club record of 4:07.50 in Hendon (4th UK ranking) (15/06/2024) Freddie switched to the 800m at the B&B Open meeting, dipping under 2 mins with a speedy 1:59.35 and 7th UK ranking (29/7/2024)

U17 Oluwadamitan Showemimi having a fantastic season. With a UK 8th ranking and club 100m record, 11.96, Gillingham, (08/06/2024)

U15 Amiyah Spencer in her first athletic season. With a UK 4th ranking and a brilliant club 100m record, 12.10s Bromley, (21/05/2024)

M45 Darren Wright set a new club 400m record, 55.82s at the BMAF Championships, Derby (28/07/2024).

M40 Mark Ryan with 3 club records over the season. Most recently Hammer 36.36m, Gillingham, (7/7/24) Discus 29.12m, Ashford, (11/5/24) and Shot 10.05, Ashford, 11/5/24

After early season record success for Bernie Harrop in April over 150m, 23.45s and May over 300m, 50.56s. This weekend competed in the 200m and 400m at the Irish Masters Championships and finishing in bronze medal position for both.

W50 Kerstin Sung 800m, 2:39.4s, Dartford, (19/07/2024)

W50 Karen Cudmore 100m 14.0s, Dartford, (19/07/2024)

Relay record success:

Mixed Senior 4x400m (Joe Burton, Lucy Hope, Ellie Turner, Andre Wright) 3:37.62s, Eton (15/06/2024)

SM 4x100m (Rory Kuypers, Cheyne West, Nathan Isaac, Andre Wright) 42.34, Eton, (15/06/2024)

SW 4x100m (Abigail Walters, Lucy Hope, Amber Matthews, Ellie Turner), 48.43s, Gillingham, (14/07/2024)

U20 4x400m Mixed Relay (Amber Matthews, Ethan Rollings, Annabel Young, Theo Ronchetti) 03:49.83, Crawley, (30/06/2024)

U20 4x100m (Jamie Kent-Smith, Josh Osarentin, Cameron Isaac, Daniel Shoyoye), 43.65s, Crawley, (30/06/2024)