Athletics

Hercules Wimbledon Wimbledon Park once again cemented its status as South London’s running hub as Hercules Wimbledon Athletic Club hosted its annual 5,000m Night on Saturday, writes George Mallett.

Commonwealth Games star Eilish McColgan will look to continue her memorable year when she makes her debut at The Big

Cornish has been included in the squad for the Asics Home Nations 5k in Bute Park, Cardiff, facing teams from Wales, Scotland and a GB & NI U23 team. He will then line up again in Northern Ireland for the Antrim Coast Half Marathon.

Katie Snowden has made a hat-trick of international call-ups this summer after securing a place in the Great Britain squad for the European Athletics Championships in Munich later this month. 

Arlo Ludewick followed up his recent sensational Herne Hill Harriers club men’s 800m record with another stellar performance at the British Milers’ Club meet at Manchester Trafford Grand Prix, this time over 1,500m. 

Ellen Weir continued her impressive 2022 with a 3,000m silver at the English Athletics U20 Championships at Bedford on Saturday, writes George Mallett.

Herne Hill Harriers had four of their youngsters win silver medals at the English Schools’ Athletics Association Championships in Manchester over the weekend, writes Geoff Jerwood.

Herne Hill Harriers finished seventh out of the eight teams competing in round three of the National Athletics League at Bournemouth on Saturday, writes Geoff Jerwood.

Hercules Wimbledon’s junior athletes continued their promising start to the Lily B League, finishing third in the second fixture of this year’s competition, writes George Mallett.

Kristal Awuah only just fell short of claiming a national medal at the UK Athletics Championships meeting in Manchester last weekend – the event incorporated the trials for the Great Britain team for the World Championships in Oregon this month.