Priest Continues on steep improvement ramp (James Priest, Sarah Mercier and start of race featured in Phil Nicolle’s images). Three years ago James Priest turned up as a novice runner and placed 40th in his first ever serious senior level cross country event but the opening fixture of the 2018/19…
Ryan Burling (14:52) and Summer Woodhead(18:58) were impressive winners of the Crimestoppers 5k Runway Run. “One of the most surreal experiences and races I’ve ever run. Had a lot of fun out there” said Burling on Social media. Credit to Chris George for Image.
Despite less than perfect conditions Deeside runner James Espie flagged the possibility that the near 30 year old record of 1 hr 44 minutes for the full cliff path “Dogbreaker” route may come under outside pressure over the next few years. The wind was predominantly behind competitors but the wet…
The Club Championships Cross Country returns to local soil with a new course based at Les Norgiots(St. Andrews, nr to Little Chapel/La Villaize). The race, scheduled for Saturday 15th December, will mirror the Senior championship distances to be run at the County event in January. There may also be scope…
Guernsey’s young senior men’s squad hit their top 50 target in the club’s first ever run in the National Road Relays held at Sutton Park, Birmingham. With most of the team only 19 or 20 years old, they fielded the youngest team in the race but none the less stuck…
Louise Perrio closed her 2018 track season with a solo run and outright victory in the final Guernsey Athletics T&F fixture of the season – the Intertrust 10,000m. (image Rob Elliott). After assuming the lead early in the race she went through 3000m in 10:47 with a near 20 second…
Guernsey AC will take up their invite to October’s national road relay champs and will be led by Ryan Burling who tweeted his response on social media today. “Buzzing that Guernsey Athletics will be sending our first ever senior men’s team to the national road relays next Saturday – big…
There was a familiar look about the main protagonists in the third of the four race Cliff Path series as Jim De Garis won again from Kirk Bourgaize and Caroline Creed was again the leading woman. (Images Phil Nicolle). De Garis never looked like being headed in the 10 mile…
Rebecca Le Tissier and Caitlin Jackson were the standout performers at Sunday’s closing Intertrust Track & Field Challenge fixture. The two girls have been benefiting from a strong-looking throws coaching team this summer and both produced sizeable PB performances in their final competitions of the year. Le Tissier has been…
Over 320 runners completed the Mind 10k in warm but good conditions. James De Garis continued his winning ways with a 36 minute 7 second run to lead the race home. Just over a minute behind the consistent de Garis 18 year old Sammy Galpin prevailed in a close battle…