Schools Inter-couties - Grice and Aunburn in form at Lee Valley
Tomorrow will see the South East Inter-county Schools match at Basildon, which will give some athletes a second chance to catch the selector’s eyes for the three remaining places in the team for next month’s English Schools Championships.
Win for Grice at Lee Valley Charlie Grice, who it is believed will not be bidding for a place in the Sussex Schools team as he is expected to concentrate on indoor racing, chalked up an impressive win at the London Games at Lee Valley last weekend.
Running in the 800 metres Phoenix’s Grice took complete control of his the “A” race winning in 1:51.33 from Ashford’s Tim Burt.
Brighton & Hove’s Jordan Auburn was also in good form in his first year in the U20 age group taking second place in the 60m hurdles to Herne Hill’s Blade Ashby, one of the top British U20 high hurdlers last season, clocking 8.11s to the winner’s 8.03s.
One gold and two Bronzes for Sussex in Stanmer Park. - UPDATED TEAM PLACINGS
A brilliantly timed sprint down the final hill to the finish by Ben Tickner presented Sussex with a gold medal in the South of England Cross-country championships in Stanmer Park but we had to wait for the final of the day’s ten events.
Tickner, leg problems when finishing second in the ..
Most Important Athletics event for more than a Decade
Probably the most important athletics event to be held in Sussex since the, English Schools Cross-country championships in 2000 will be held in Stanmer Park on Saturday when the “Saucony” South of England Cross-country championships are held.
It was back in 1986 that these championships were last held in Sussex and ..
The South of England Men’s Cross-country championship will be on home soil in Stanmer Park on Saturday, the sixth time the championships have been held in Sussex.
Normally these championships are held at Parliament Hill, Hampstead Heath but this year the National championships are being held over that course so the ..
Sussex athletes scooped up a load of medals in the South of England Indoor championships at Lee Valley at the weekend including five “Golds”.
The pole vaulters again did the county proud with Crawley’s Stephanie Smith winning the senior title clearing 3.70m and Horsham’s Jade Brewster setting a new personal best ..
It was a case of as you were as far as the girls were concerned at the “Brooks” Sussex Schools and Sussex Masters Cross-country championships at Lancing Man
In almost perfect conditions, traditionalists may have liked to see a little more mud; the racing went very much as expected without any ..
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