With Leeds City harriers focussing on the National and races such as the Dewsbury 10km getting called off due to the weather, there aren’t many results to report. However, there have been several notable performances. James Wilkinson and James Walsh both competed for the Puma team at the Armagh 5km in Northern Ireland on [...]
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Athlete of The Month January – Nominations
February 16th, 2012Thanks to those who sent in nominations. The 7 Young Athletes and 6 Senior/Juniors nominated are listed below. I have asked 5 people linked with the club to give me their first 3 in each category and used a simple points system to decide the winner. The Winners will be announced at the weekend. [...]
Track & Field Round-up 13th Feb 2012
February 14th, 2012Steel Cup – Sheffield EIS, 6th Feb 2012 Kadeena Cox came within a whisker of breaking the club record in the womens 60m, winning with an excellent 7.8s to go equal 2nd on the all time list. She also ran an indoor best for the 200m, taking first place once more in 25.3s. Aviva European Indoor Trials [...]
More tales of our younger harriers success!
February 10th, 2012Leeds Schools Cross Country (4) – Prince Henry’s Grammar School Saturday 21 January 2012. Our young club runners turned out in force representing their respective schools and a very muddy course they had to contend with. U13 Boys – Dominic Peterson & Billy Davison came 1st and 3rd respectively running well and showing the other [...]
Northern Cross Country Championships- Juniors
February 7th, 2012Firstly sorry for such a late posting of the Northern Cross Country junior races. It was a lovely day at Pontefract race course although the trek from the car park to the course was a bit longer than anticipated it was a good warm up for the runners. A change to the usual running order [...]
LCAC Annual Subscription & England Athletic Registration Fee Reminder
February 6th, 2012Subs Reminder Form new styleSubs Reminder Letter 2012 Your Annual Subscription and England Registration Fee are due. Please see the attached forms. Cheques will not be presented to the bank until 2nd April. Thank you
Track & Field Round-up Feb 5th 2012
February 6th, 2012Wakefield Open – Thornes Park Indoor track, 26th Jan 2012 Tony Bowman opened his account for the season with 8.1s for 50m and 9.5s for 50m hurdles, the latter, just 0.1s outside his own M75 club record. London U20/Snr Games – Lee Valley, 29th Jan 2012 Tom Wagner cleared 3.55m in the pole vault, a [...]
Northern Cross-Country Championships, Juniors and Seniors
January 31st, 2012There are always high expectations for Leeds City at the Northern Cross-Country Championships, even more so this year with the senior men attempting to set a new record of 10 consecutive wins and the junior men and senior women looking to build on their medals from last year. To come away with 2 team golds [...]
ATHLETE OF THE MONTH
January 29th, 2012ATHLETE OF THE MONTH January has been another busy month for our athletes with outstanding performances in a number of events. We are in the business end of the cross country season and our Track & Field Athletes have been keeping sharp with indoor competitions. The club would like to recognise these performances by introducing [...]
Young Athletes Indoor Open Saturday 18th February 2012
January 28th, 2012Leeds City Athletic Club are hosting a Young Athletes Indoor Open at The John Charles Centre for Sport on Saturday 18th February 2012. A link to entry form is below. Leeds_Young_Athletes_Indoor_Open2012