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Looking for a four mile dash 14 Lewes AC runners made their way to Worthing Sea Front to take part in the Lido 4. Clearly a popular Sunday event as over 500 runners from Sussex had the same thought. Whilst the sea front was somewhat congested there were some great runs by the Lewes runners. The best individual Lewes performance was by Sophie Southerden who…

Rob Mullett ran at a major indoor track meeting in Sheffield on the 6th January and won the 3,000m event in a time of 8.00.15. This superb performance caught the eye of the England Athletics selectors and he has been chosen to represent England in a 3K race at an international indoor meeting in the city of Linz in Austria at the end of January…

On Sunday 13th Jan 26 Lewes AC runners went to Snape Wood at Wadhurst to do battle against seven other clubs in the fourth of six Sunday cross country races. Over a 5 mile course with steep hills and really muddy tracks the Lewes team was victorious and is now two points clear of Hailsham Harriers with two matches still to go. First for Lewes…

Great performances and results for Lewes AC runners and teams at the Sussex Cross Country Championships held at Stanmer Park. With over four hundred runners in all age groups competing from the 38 eligible Sussex Clubs Lewes AC turned out 43 runners. First off were the Under 13 age groups where the boy’s team came in with the Silver Medal. Ben Martin had a great…

170 runners from 12 clubs across Sussex braved the very windy conditions at Firle Beacon in the third of the East Sussex Sunday Cross Country League races. Lewes AC turned out 32 runners in total and was successful in getting nine runners finishing in the top twenty in the race. Winning the race and also the first man over 40 was the Lewes AC runner…

At the weekend over 50 Lewes AC runners turned out for the Cross Country League races at Bexhill on Saturday 15th December. Again it was a winning weekend for the club with many team and individual first places and high scoring positions. The senior men’s teams continued their winning ways with the A team again winning the second division of the league and now look…

Building on the success that the club had at the Brighton 10K and at the Plumpton cross country event the club continued its winning ways at the Crowborough 10K and at the junior indoor athletics league event at Worthing on Sunday 2nd December. At the tough Crowborough 10k race on Sunday with 386 competitors there were 22 Lewes AC runners. In second and third positions…

Competing in the Sussex Cross Country League at Plumpton Agricultural College on Sunday 24th November the Lewes AC senior men had tremendous success. In a notoriously muddy and wet course made even more challenging by the current weather the team won the second division race in the league by a staggering 100 points. Their score would also have won the first division of the league…

With 42 senior club members taking part in the Brighton 10K along the sea front with 3,000 other runners there were some amazing results for club members. First of the Lewes AC runners was Rob Mullett who finished in 6th position overall in a time of 31mins 32sec. This meant Rob was the first Sussex runner in the Sussex County 10K Championships and also the…