Southern Athletics League - Final Results and Records

The results for the Southern Athletics League are now finally complete.  In our first season in this new joint Mens and Womens league we finished 9th out of 16 teams in the second division, the full league table can be seen here http://www.southernathletics.org.uk/results.html

Well done to everyone who competed in what was a great fun yet competitive league where we managed to field full or nearly full teams in each round.  We had many PBs amongst us throughout the season, plus we now hold a few league records, congratulations to Toby Lambert, Jack Mitchell, Lorna Russell and Becky Nichols

WADAC have one overall record:

3000m

8:44.2

Toby Lambert

Winchester

Winchester

21 May 2011

Plus four Division two records

3000m

8:44.2

Toby Lambert

Winchester

Winchester

21 May 2011

High Jump

1.90m

Jak Field Jack Mitchell Sean Band

Swindon Harriers Winchester Peterborough

Battersea Park Battersea Park Battersea Park

30 Apr 2011 30 Apr 2011 30 Apr 2011

3000m

10:14.8

Lorna Russell

Winchester

Croydon

9 Jul 2011

Discus

32.26m

Becky Nichols

Winchester

Portsmouth

20 Aug 2011

Following on from a successful first year it looks like the league is set to grow massively next year as applications have now been received from an additional 33 teams!  So we look forward to even more fun and success next summer!! ... (oh, and did I mention that someone got to race against an Olympian!):

London Indoor Games 2012 Senior & U20

Lee Valley Athletics Centre will be hosting the London Indoor Games 2012 for U20 and senior athletes on Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th January.  This will be brilliant opportunity to get some indoor experience.  Please see attached entry form for details on events included.

u20 & senior entry form

Southern Athletics League - Thanks

Thank you to everyone who has competed, officiated, helped and supported us in the Southern Athletics League this season, it has been a great success.

We had our last match of the season on Saturday at Portsmouth, provisional results show we finished 3rd team, and we had a number of personal bests so well done to everyone! 

Provisional league tables show that in the 2nd division we finished 9th out of 16 Clubs overall this season.

Final SAL match Sat 20th Aug at Portsmouth - Please Sign Up

The final Southern Athletics League match of the season is on Saturday 20th August at The Mountbatten Centre, Portsmouth.  Lets see if we can win this match following on from our joint win last match :-)

The only requirements in order to take part are that you are a first claim member and you will be 15 or over on 31st August (no maximum age limit!),

There is NO MINIMUM STANDARD and NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED and its always a fun day, so why not give it a go!!

The events range from 100m to 3000m(ladies)/5000m(Men), hurdles, steeplechase, all jumps, all throws and relays so there is something for everyone.  We need 2 people per event plus we are allowed many non-scorers.

We are down on numbers due to holidays, so please sign up if you are free!!

Perhaps those who tried the MAGIC MILE would like to get an official PB over 1500m / 800m / 3000?!

Have a look at the timetable and please email us to let us know what events you would like to do:

Ladies: salwomen@wadac.org.uk

Men: salmen@wadac.org.uk

Thanks,

Sue True (Ladies Team Manager) and Richard Bailey (Mens Team Manager)

www.marathontalk.com Magic Mile Results

Well done to all who took part in the magic Mile time trial at the Track this evening (9/8/11).  46 runners completed the mile.  You can still log your mile at http://www.marathontalk.com/, please do so as this completes the challenge set by the Marathontalk podcasters.

Here are the results

There are some gaps which I am happy to complete, just e mail me at masters@wadac.org.uk

Thanks to Laura for her time keeping and Alan, Sue and Emma for their lap counting, organisation and help with the results.