The Senior Men’s team stretched their lead in the Surrey Cross Country League with a second emphatic victory in Match 2 on Wimbledon Common at the weekend. The U17 Women were also winners.
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The Senior Men's team laid down the gauntlet in Richmond Park last Saturday (16 October) with a decisive victory in the first match of the Surrey Cross Country League, winning by 164 points over Belgrave (319), with current League Champions Kent in third place on 345 points. Eight of the scoring ten packed into the top twenty; while the B team were also winners, again over Belgrave and Kent.
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Sunday 26 September should have seen the third of the customary quartet of relay championships at this time of year (following the County Road Relays at Wimbledon Park on 4 September and the Track Relays over the weekend of the 11th and 12th September, and leading up to the National Road Relays on 9 October), however the Southern Road Relay Championships were abruptly cancelled just days before the race, due to an unsafe stand at Crystal Palace, where they were due to be staged.
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HW claimed six track relay titles at the Surrey Combined Events and Relay Championships at Carshalton on 12 September, with the U15 Boys 4 x 100m team of Omari Koroma, Markos Schuchinsky, Shawn Bell and Conor Kelly (above) setting a new Championship record of 45.31.
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HW celebrated a record four titles at the Surrey County Road Relay Championships at Wimbledon Park last weekend.
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Once again, the lashing rain gave way to pale sunshine at Wimbledon Park for the last Club Open meeting of the summer season, the 5000m Festival, held for the first time on a Saturday, with the now traditional accompaniments of beer, barbecue and music.
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As the crazy, crowded catch-up track and field season continues, the last few weeks have seen some fabulous racing and results at the Club’s Open distance meetings and the various Championships. At the Surrey County Championships in Kingston, held late in the season due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Club's athletes won a total of 34 medals.
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And so to Wimbledon Park on a night when the rivers of rain finally gave way to clear skies and a fantastic night of mile racing.
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in a matter of weeks this summer young Ellen Weir soared to the top of the All-time HW Women's rankings for 3000m (9:36.40) and 5000m (16:34.29), and will be competing for GB in the Women's A Final of the 5000m at the European U20 Championships in Tallinn, Estonia today, 18 July.
A single HW vest at the British Championships is enough to make us all proud, but the sight of five Club athletes lining up in almost consecutive events last Friday evening was truly memorable.
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Following a few weeks in which HW athletes have been busily achieving qualifiying standards and winning medals at a clutch of Championships, a fabulous tally of five HW athletes will be competing in the Muller British Championships in Manchester over the weekend of 25-27 June: Charlie Eastaugh in the 1500m, Dwayne Cowan in the 400m, Rechmial and Chad Miller in the 100m, and Ellen Weir in the 3000m trials for the U20 European Championships.
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In the blistering heat of last weekend a handful of HW athletes won medals at the South of England U20 and Senior Championships in Bedford, notably gold in the 5000m for Fred Slemeck who kicked from 700m out, to win in 15:03.26. Second-claim Sam Todd finished ninth.
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Early morning at Wimbledon Park on Sunday 11 April and the buzz was tangible as athletes lined up in their socially distance waves at the start of the HW Club 5K Road race, raring to race again.
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New York-based Ben Toomer set a half marathon PB of 66:35 in Greenville, South Carolina on 27 February (pictured below), a time which saw him top the UK Rankings for 2021 for six whole days until Mo Farah spoiled the party by clocking 63.06 in Djibouti!
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Before it became clear that the country was headed for a new national lockdown, Matt Kiernan of Croydon Harriers, with help from the community of local clubs, staged a successful test cross country event at Lloyd Park.
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Last Saturday should have seen the HW Senior Men's team defend their South of England Cross Country Relay title only a week after jostling with 200-odd athletes on the start line at the first fixture of the Surrey Cross Country League, all revved up for the fight to win back the League Trophy from Kent AC. Instead 10-men teams from HW, Kent and eight other clubs were at Wimbledon Park Stadium lining up politely in socially distanced waves…
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Pete Mulholland's family and HW members have been stopping for a moment of reflection at his memorial bench
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The 2020 track season will be remembered for starting and finishing in a matter of weeks, but HW athletes have been making the most of every opportunity to race in the short window.
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