January 2023

VM60m 2nd Yinka Opaleye 7.98LJ Yinka Opaleye 4.57m (1st M50)U15G LJ 6th SP Yinka Opaleye 8.92m (1st M50; PB) U17M 60m 3rd Sam Cooper 7.83 PB U15G 60m 4th Anjola Opaleye 8.95 PB by 0.31 secsSP 3rd Anjola Opaleye 7.30m (beats previous PB of 6.89m set with a lighter shot)LJ Anjola Opaleye 3.72 (indoor PB by one metre) U17W 60m 3rd Izzy Newman […]

Izzie Newman’s first time running an indoor 200m (and first time running on a banked track). Got a great start, led the whole lap and came home 1st to win her heat. 29.54Also achieved a PB of 9.06 in 60m (4th). Previous PB 9.39

U11B:  Jamar Eason – Chest Push 5.50m (9th); STJ 4.79m (10th) U11G:  Izzy Hilton – Balance Test 46 (8th=); STJ 3.98m (15th)Eva Korny – Javelin 8.00m (9th=); SLJ 1.58m (14th)Ava Finn – SLJ 1.69m (12th)Lucy Hilton – Speed Bounce 31 (15th) U13B:  Joshua Dawe – STJ 6.50 (1st); 2-Lap Race 25.7 (4th=) U13G:  Eleanor Stewart

Derek reports:  A keen group of Hunts Runners made their way to Beckenham on Saturday for the SEAA XC championships. The venue was the same as last year but the courses had been modified to improve them and, unlike last year, we did have a bit of mud to run through! Noah Scott-Donkin was our

1st Isaac Ellard 14:57Became 1st Claim Hunts AC yesterdaySM20-24 course record2nd fastest by anyone ever over this course (13 secs to go)Club parkrun record, beating Dave Hudson 15:23 20211st in Ferry Meadows parkrun club rankings 4th Darragh Ballard 18:261st JM15-17PB by 1:56Enters club rankings at 19th 12th Ethan Locke 19:471st JM11-14PB by 6 secsEnters club rankings at 28th

U20W LJ:  3rd Sophie Bambridge 5.16m (broker her own club record by 2 cms) U20M 60m:  Round 1 Ayo Opaleye – 7.26 (6); Round 2 Ayo Opaleye – 7.25 (7)

1st David Hudson 1:20:45.43rd Martin Amos 1:25:50.15th Ty Farrer 1:29:12.6 (1st M45)17th Duane Tomaselli 1:38:12.452nd Derek Darnell 1:45:41.8 (1st M60 George Callow Trophy)80th Nathan Jermy 1:50:00.393rd Guy Forster 1:52:40.5331st Angela King 2:38:07.4(359 finishers)

1st Isaac Ellard (2nd claim) 15:182nd James Orrell 16:19 (PB by 1 sec; maintains 3rd in club all-time rankings, 2 secs behind 2nd )3rd Joseph Reindel 16:42 (PB by 14 secs; 8th to 6th in club all-time rankings)16th Ieva Klavina 19:53 (1st lady; PB by 72 secs; 7th to 5th in club all-time rankings)19th Lola

Well done and thank you to the 48 Hunts AC juniors and seniors who made the journey to March for the latest Frostbite League race.Fourth team double in a row this season (juniors and seniors) and four individual victories. Tenth consecutive team victory for Hunts AC seniors since January 2021. Well done to all club

Denise reports:  After taking silver at the county schools cross country champs yesterday, Esme ran in the southern indoor 800m today. Off slightly heavy legs having run yesterday, she took a fabulous silver medal and has been invited to compete in the invitational 800m races on the same day as the Ayo Falola mile. Great