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Lewes AC on the international stage

Rob Mullet who is currently living in the USA had some tremendous results over the weekend when competing in Indianapolis. Competing in the Polar Bear 3mile and 5mile road races he decided to run both races straight after each other in place of his normal training runs. The first race, the 3 mile race started at 8.30am in the morning and Rob was the first…

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National Indoor Championships, 25-26 February 2012

Mixed fortunes for our five club members that travelled to Birmingham to compete in the UK Indoor U20/U17/U15 Championships. Ella James U17W continued her good start to the season clearing 1.55m in the High Jump. Emilie Blackwell U20W sadly lacking in confidence at the moment did manage to get a height but was far from happy with her 8th place finish and height of 3.10m….

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UK National Indoor U20/U17/U15 Championships

The UK National Indoor Championships are taking place over the weekend of 25th/26th February at the NIA Birmingham. I am happy to report that the clubs Pole vaulters are being joined this year by two very talented young ladies. Ella James and Millie Cable who will be competing in their first National level competition. Ella competes in the U17W High Jump at 10.15 on Sunday,…

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Brighton Half Marathon, 19 Feb 2012

The day dawned frosty but sunny for the Brighton Half Marathon, and 13 Lewes AC runners were among the 7300 who took part. The course was flat and easy, with only a mild headwind as runners came back into town after the first loop out towards Ovingdean. However at around this point those watching their times at each mile marker were thrown into consternation as…

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Lancing Manor Cross Country, 18 Feb 2012

Having won the East Sussex Sunday Cross Country League it was down to a few key runners to fly the Lewes flag at the last Brooks Sussex Cross Country event over a dry but tough hilly course at Lancing Manor on Saturday. Pride of place must go to Aiden Briffett who was placed 4th in the under 13 boy’s race, and Robbie James who was…

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Snape Wood Cross Country, 12 Feb 2012

Lewes AC wins the East Sussex Cross Country League Over six events taking place across East Sussex through the winter Lewes AC emerged as the overall league winners. With events taking place from Eastbourne to Wadhurst, with 12 competing teams and all weathers the cross country league presents a challenge to both runners and clubs alike. It is therefore a great achievement for Lewes AC…

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London U17/U15 Indoor Games, 4 February 2012

Four Lewes athletes made the trip to Lee Valley to compete in the U17/U15 London Games. Jack Harris U13B competed in the U15B pole Vault competition clearing 1.95m for 6th place in his pool. Ella James U17W cleared 1.55m in the High Jump also for 6th place. Millie Cable U15G improved her club Indoor 200m record to 28.23 to finish 5th in a very high…

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Ashdown Forest Cross Country, 29 January 2012

Lewes AC take the lead in the Sunday XC League With one event still to go Lewes AC now lead the six event league. On equal points with Hailsham Harriers after the fourth event Lewes now lead the league on 9 points to Hailsham’s 13 going into the last event at Snape Wood near Wadhurst. With a record turn out of 36 Lewes AC runners…

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Sussex Schools Cross Country Championships, 21 January 2012

Lewes Athletes to go to English Schools With great runs at the Sussex Schools Cross Country Championships at the weekend Maddy Smith and Ludo Goodliffe both qualified to run at the National English Schools Cross Country Championships at Taunton in Somerset in March. Maddy was fourth in her race in Sussex in a time of 19mins.01sec and Ludo was third and a bronze medal winner…

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