Sophie in fine form – (watch Sophie Throw)

Sophie is continuing her season with real consistency. At Halle in Germany last weekend – May 25th Sophie was up against some of the top Hammer Throwers in the world, including the winner of this event, Betty Heidler of Germany who threw 74.92m. Full Results...

PB’s and Moves Up The Rankings

Three hundred and twenty one runners lined up at the fast flat Christleton 5k Road Race last Friday and among them three Blackburn Harriers. Full Results HERE Andy Buttery had a cracking run in 22nd place (15:45) which was just 6 sec outside his 5k PB. This run has...

A First Win For Brian and Results Round Up

Brian Fogarty gained his first ever win in the Triathlon at Keswick on May 19th. In a field of 276 finishers, Brian won the overall Race in a time of 2hrs.04.33, just over a minute in front of the runner up. Full Results HERE: Brian came out of the pool in 25th place...

Inter-Counties Fell Championships at Settle

A number of Blackburn Harriers competed for Lancashire at Settle in the Inter-Counties Championships and the photo here shows some, but not all of the runners competing for Lancashire Teams in U16 and U18 age categories. Full Results HERE: Jack Hindle had a really...

Sophie and Alison in good form at Loughborough International

Consistency and winning is what stands out in Sophie Hitchon’s competitions in 2013. Winning the British Athletics Hammer Circle Winter Trails at Loughborough on 2nd March with a throw of 70.34, Sophie backed that form up in April with a 3rd place 69.54m at the ...