Category Summer League

HHRR results for the last 3 Summer League runs (first 2 are in earlier post). We very nearly didn’t come bottom of the league this year.

So it’s come up to the final race in the season, the race in Battersea park will take place on Sunday 18th August, the race has changed from the scheduled 5 mile event to a 10K event as there’s other things going on in the park. As usual the open race will begin at 9:30am, with the other races following afterwards.

Transport:

Overland trains – Battersea Park Station (exit station to right along Battersea Park Road, walk 50m to traffic lights. Right into Queenstown Road, walk 350m). Or Queenstown Road Station(exit station to right along Queenstown Road, walk 500m).

Tube – Sloane Square is the nearest tube station.

Buses- 19, 44, 49, 137, 156, 239, 319, 344, 345 & 452.

Driving – there are a number of pay & display car parks

Another great turn out from the club at Regents Park, with a strong team lead home by Peter Furness, followed in by Steve, Paul and John, with Kal bravely representing the ladies in their race.

The final race of the season is at Battersea Park on the 18th August, we’ve got a great chance of overhauling Sudbury Court so lets get as many people there as possible and finish the

We had a great turn out to the Ealing Summer League this year, the warm weather brought them all out. With good showings from Miguel, Steve, John, Bill and Paul all racing in the mens 5 miles, and Keri our sole competitor in the womens league we finished in a respectable 7th place overall for the day, improving on the two 9th placed finished from the previous 2 meets.

There was some good running from our representatives at the Summer League at Harrow last weekend, with a strong contingent in the Men’s field, Steve Barrington came home first from the club in 43:07, Paul Simpson on his way back managed a respectable 46:47 and John Shaw followed in close behind in 47:49.

In the ladies field Kal Matharu was our sole representative, with a solid showing finishing just after the hour in 1:00:16.

A great race from all of them and we look forward to seeing more people at the next

event on July 7th in Perivale Park, more details can be found here.

Sunday 7th July 2013 – Perivale Park, Ealing

Race Times

Open Race (5M) – 11am
Tenderfoot (1,500m approx) – 12pm approx
400m Fun Run – 12:10pm approx
Relays – 12:15pm approx

Course:

The 5 mile open race is a 2-lap course on roads and paths in and around Perivale Park. The course is flat, mainly on footpaths. The Tenderfoot and relays will take place entirely within the park.

Changing and Toilets

Changing & toilet facilities will be available in the clubhouse at the track, near to the Start/Finish area, and should be open from 10:30am onwards. Please do not use the track for warming up unless you have paid the entry fee. Please also ensure the facilities are left