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Blackheath & Bromley gold rush

2:02pm Friday 16th May 2008

Numerous athletes from Blackheath & Bromley were in action at the various County Championships with the majority being at the Kents at Ashford. Among many highs were a new best in the Senior Mens' javelin from Stuart Harvey. Having spent much of the last couple of years struggling with injury he set a new personal best in the javelin in his first competition of the season launching the spear out to 68.36 metres.

B & B athletes prepare for International action

1:54pm Friday 16th May 2008

Six Blackheath & Bromley athletes have been selected for the Great Britain Junior team for the Loughborough International this weekend. Shaunagh Brown goes in the discus while second claimers James Groocock and Jade Dodd are chosen for the long jump and javelin. James Alaka, Funmi Sobodu and Anike Shand Whittingham have been picked for the sprint relays.

Medals galore for Cambridge

1:04pm Friday 16th May 2008

MORE than 50 Cambridge Harriers members entered the annual county track championships at Ashford in the heat last weekend and between them they came away with a record 35 medals.

Golden joy for Harriers

Samantha Brown (left) with Natalie Hickmott

3:23pm Thursday 15th May 2008

UNLIKE the storms of which hit the event in 2007, the Kent county track and field championships at the weekend were favoured by warm sunshine and ideal conditions.

Atkinson continues comeback

Tony Mulcock (left), Gordon Cooper and Jamie Atkinson

3:46pm Wednesday 14th May 2008

BLACKHEATH & Bromley Harriers athlete Jamie Atkinson has started out on the road to recovery following his quadricep injury which forced him out of the London Marathon and caused a three week layoff from running.

County medals and team victories for B & B

1:40pm Friday 9th May 2008

The main Kent Championships take place at Ashford this coming weekend but on Tuesday the County 5000 metre championhips were incorporated in the Tonbridge Open Meeting. The Club was well represented here with Peter Tucker 2nd, Jamie Atkinson 3rd and Alex Bruce Littlewood 5th.

Montell off to a flyer

1:38pm Friday 9th May 2008

Montell Douglas opened her Summer season in fine form at the British Universities Championships at Bedford returning with three gold medals. Representing Brunel University the Blackheath & Bromley athlete won the 200 metres by over a second and her time of 23.90 would have been quicker had she not been running into a -2.3 metre per second headwind.

Winning start for Harriers

3:06pm Wednesday 7th May 2008

CAMBRIDGE Harriers' senior men's team started this year's campaign to join the athletic elite by beating last year's unbeaten champions Exeter at Eltham on Saturday.

Istead adapt to new game

3:01pm Wednesday 7th May 2008

TRACK and field are not Istead & Ifield's natural forte, but the club are now in the Kent veterans' league for men and ladies.

Harriers hold trials

10:16am Thursday 1st May 2008

CAMBRIDGE Harriers will be holding their annual trials for young athletes on May 7 at the Sutcliffe Park track.


National News

Archbishop in call on aid promises

Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams during his Easter Sunday sermon

Updated 10:41am Thursday 24th July 2008

The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams will call on governments to keep their promises on aid and development or face further starvation, disease and premature death amongst the world's poor.


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