Alastair Chalmers more than lived up to his headline billing with an astounding performance over 300m hurdles at Footes Lane. Chalmers rarely shys away from disclosing his time goals ahead of races, and had told ITV Channel Islands that we was looking to post a time in the 35sec range, thus putting him in the…
A form including details of dates and times is available to download below. The camps are for current school years 1 to 6.
Guernsey Athletics T&F fixtures are now available to view in full below. The grid also outlines which disciplines will take place and when within the series of fixtures.
Discussions are ongoing with Isle of Man Athletics regarding a fixture, therefore there could be a date change depending upon these discussions. It should also be…
Sunday 12th July 2020 – Guernsey Athletics Track & Field Meet 2
400m hurdles star Alastair Chalmers will make his 2020 season bow over the shorter distance of 300m hurdles. The 20-year-old recently returned from his training base in Cardiff in order to prepare for and begin his 2020 campaign in the favourable conditions that…
Chris Bain and Abi Galpin were touted to provide the highlights of Guernsey's first 'fully normal' track and field meet of the summer and both duly obliged. The meet was of course also significant nationally as the first full track event to take place in the British Isles, following the socially distanced curtain raiser two…
Abi Galpin (above, photo courtesy of Martin Gray) and Josh Allaway both went top of their respective British rankings for 100m as Footes Lane hosted the British Isles' first track and field meet of the summer season. The meet was held in Guernsey "Phase 4" conditions with social distancing maintained throughout.
Galpin lived up…
Competitive athletics returns to the British Isles next Sunday 14th June as Guernsey’s Footes Lane stadium will host the first Track & Field competition of the 2020 summer season.
The current regulations rule out certain disciplines such as long distance races and athletes under the age of 18, but Guernsey Athletics will softly launch…
Guidance for the Usage
of Footes Lane for Training during Phase 4
Regulations regarding
age of athletes returning to Club Training as of 30th May
Following lengthy discussions and in light of recent guidance
from The States of Guernsey, Guernsey Athletics will execute a phased return to
training activities over the coming weeks. Unfortunately, it will not be
possible for…
Following The States of Guernsey's announcement on Friday 15th May that Guernsey has now moved into Phase 3, Guernsey Athletics can confirm that overarching restrictions prevent any immediate changes in the club's activities for the time being.
Phase 3 does not allow for people to meet up with more than one other person for socially…
Following extensive work from Guernsey Athletics, Guernsey Sports Commission and the relevant States of Guernsey department committees, the track at Footes Lane was today made available to the athletics club, albeit with a number of strict regulations in line with necessary Covid-19 precautions. However, due to these regulations, during this first initial phase of access,…