Junior News

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Junior News

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Cheshire League at Ashton

Altrincham took 13 athletes to the Cheshire League meeting at Ashton-under-Lyne this Sunday. It was particularly good to see a four U11 boys take part, meaning we had enough to field a relay team. Ethan Brown, Harry Waddell and Isaac Oderinde were making their track...

May Day Medal Meeting

Bank holidays are for athletics. At least that's what our young girls seem to think as well as one solitary boy. 17 Altrincham athletes made it to Longford Park for some May Day madness. Some of the athletes were experimenting. Aisling McHale took the brave plunge in...

Easter Monday Trafford Medal Meeting

Trafford Medal Meeting 17 Apr Easter Monday was not to be spent solely eating chocolate for many of our young athletes as they opted to test themselves in the bank holiday open meeting at Trafford. Again, this was well attended with 19 athletes (that's two more than...

Trafford Medal Meeting 1 Apr Report

Altrincham juniors were well represented at the opening Trafford Medal Meeting at Longford Park.  For many this was their first Track & Field fixture.  I hope they had a positive experience and want to train so that they can give themselves a chance of improving...

Timperley Track Meeting 23 March – Results

Lots of youngsters demonstrated their potential in our annual Thursday night track meeting for 100m, 1200m or 1500m, and 300m or 400m.  There was a really good turn out this year with a massive increase in those having a go at the 1,200m.  There were even some club...

Success at East Cheshire Harriers Open XC Race

Success at East Cheshire Harriers Open XC Race

The sun was shining in Ashton-under-Lyne as plenty of our primary school youngsters displayed their cross country potential with impressive performances. This was the second staging of this event, and has caught the attention of plenty of clubs in the Manchester area....

National XC – Juniors

National XC – Juniors

National XC - JuniorsWhat makes a good cross country course? Hills? Tree roots? A pancake flat route? How about mole hills and streams? Yes, streams! Streams are awesome. They increase the mud factor exponentially. Every athlete should come back caked with mud on...

Woodbank Park XC & Series – Juniors

Woodbank Park XC & Series – Juniors

The juniors were again out in force at Woodbank Park in the final race of this year's Manchester XC League. The U11 girls had six representatives, even though four of the girls that did the last two races were away for half term. The A team finished a creditable 5th...

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