April 8th, 2008: South of England Relays : Aldershot
Posted by Brian and Viv at 4:31 pmDespite the snow and difficult travelling conditions, South London Harriers were able to field a full team of 12 runners this year for this top quality event hosted by Aldershot, Farnham & District. The relays are run in alternating long and short legs. The long leg being 8.4k and the short 4.2k. (more…)
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April 1st, 2008: Paddock Wood Half Marathon
Posted by Brian and Viv at 12:20 pmSunday’s Paddock Wood Half Marathon gave 13 of South London Harriers’ marathon hopefuls an opportunity to hone their skills prior to the big event with some very encouraging results. (more…)
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March 19th, 2008: Press Release : Inter Counties and Half Marathons
Posted by Brian and Viv at 6:52 amFour members of South London Harriers represented Surrey in the weekend’s Inter-Counties Cross Country Championships and World Trials held at Wollaton Park, Nottingham.
Michelle Jenkins and Pippa Major ran in the senior women’s event in which Surrey finished ninth team, Michelle finishing in 139th place and Pippa 154th.
Matt Grant helped the Under 17 men to their 5th place finish with his 36th place and Loulou Rowlands ran superbly to finish 9th in her event and to help the Under 17 women take third place. (more…)
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March 6th, 2008: Press Release: Schools Cross Country Race
Posted by Brian and Viv at 5:07 pmSouth London Harriers hosted their annual schools races on Farthing Downs last Saturday. The two primary schools races held in the morning had over 160 finishers from 9 local schools and the 3 older age groups running in the afternoon had over 100 runners, some local, and some as far a field as Sussex. (more…)
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February 28th, 2008: Press Release : National CC Champs
Posted by Brian and Viv at 1:00 amSouth London Harriers had a range of age groups competing in last Saturday’s English National Cross Country Championships held at Alton Towers, Staffordshire. (more…)
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February 14th, 2008: Press Release: Surrey League Cross Country
Posted by Brian and Viv at 9:13 pmThe final match of the Surrey Cross Country League Division One was held at a gloriously sunny Richmond Park last Saturday. The senior men were in some danger of relegation to Division Two if they didn’t pull out all the stops in this match and to this end a large and impressive team gathered with performances to match, giving them a fourth place finish on the day and sixth place in the overall league placings, well clear of the relegation zone. (more…)
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February 5th, 2008: Press Release : Southern Vets
Posted by Brian and Viv at 12:14 pmSouth London Harriers’ veterans gained medals in abundance last Saturday at the Southern Championships held at Ruislip. (more…)
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January 31st, 2008: Press Release : Southern Championship
Posted by Brian and Viv at 7:49 amSouth London Harriers’ senior ladies had yet another good outing last Saturday in the South of England Cross Country Championships held at an exceptionally muddy Parliament Hill Fields. Following on from their recent wins in the County Cross Country Championships and their last Surrey League match, it was fitting they should be the first Surrey Team to finish in this competition. (more…)
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January 22nd, 2008: Press Release : Thames H & H Mob Match
Posted by Brian and Viv at 11:16 pmSouth London Harriers were out in force at their home course at Coulsdon for last Saturday’s annual Mob Match where their superior numbers brought a relatively easy victory over a depleted side from the normally powerful Thames Hare and Hounds. (more…)
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January 15th, 2008: Press Release : Surrey League 12 Jan. 2008
Posted by Brian and Viv at 5:35 pmSouth London Harriers’ women built on last week’s win in the County Championships with another superb win at Reigate Priory in their Division One match of the Surrey Cross Country League. Run on one of the most beautiful sunny days, conditions would have been perfect for the 3.65m course but for the heavy mud underfoot (partly due to the continued renovation of the park). (more…)
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