Alexander wins bronze with two team gold medals as Herne Hill are named top overall female club at National Cross Championship
Herne Hill Harriers took their place alongside Leeds City and Tonbridge AC, in securing two of the 10 team titles, winning gold medals in the under 17 and under 20 women’s races. If a statement of intent were needed regarding our women’s section, this was it, as we backed up these two victories with an […]
Awuah secures GB team selection for Euro Indoor Champs in Glasgow
Herne Hill Harriers junior star sprinter Kristal Awuah is now a senior star at the tender age of 19, having been named in the Great Britain team for next month’s European Indoor Championship in Glasgow over the weekend. Awuah went into the Muller Grand Prix indoor meet in Birmingham on Saturday knowing she was in […]
British Indoor Bronze for Special K’s Katie and Kristal
The weekend saw the British Athletics Indoor Championship in Birmingham, with BBC red button coverage and the two highest level senior athletes from Herne Hill Harriers, Katie Snowden and Kristal Awuah both won bronze medals in their National finals. Katie Snowden returned from training in South Africa and described her participation in Birmingham as a […]
Super HHH medal haul at Surrey Indoor championship
Whilst Kristal Awuah was performing well at the Müller Indoor Grand Prix in Birmingham there were some promising performances in all agegroups at the Surrey Indoor championships at Sutton winning eleven gold medals. In the senior men Seb Wilson Dyer Gough won the long jump with 6.79m and newcomer Omar was third in his first […]
Kristal Awuah blasts into the UK senior sprint ranks with Berlin win
Kristal Awuah had an extremely successful 2018, winning World Junior Championship bronze medals at both 100m and 4 x 100m and a series of club senior and under 20 records for which she was honoured at the Herne Hill Harriers Annual Presentation Awards evening on Saturday evening. But Awuah was elsewhere last weekend, busily kick […]
Super Southern Cross silver for Phoebe & HHH U20 women’s team
Silver was the colour for the medalists from Herne Hill Harriers at South of England cross country championship at Parliament Hill on Saturday 26th January, with an individual 2nd place for Phoebe Anderson in the under 17 women’s race and under 20 women’s team medals. Individually the best placed Harriers runner was Wayne Vinton coached […]
International representation for Herne Hill’s Alexander in Stirling and in Belfast
Herne Hill Harriers rising middle distance running star Charlotte Alexander represented her country for the second successive Saturday in Belfast last weekend. Still aged only 16, Alexander made her Great Britain under 20 age group debut racing for the GB Juniors cross country relay team in Stirling on the previous Saturday, having last summer represented […]
Three individual wins and a set of team gold medals for Herne Hill at Surrey Cross Country Championship
Herne Hill Harriers got the year off to a great start with several superb performances at the Surrey County championships at a cold but dry Lloyd Park in Croydon. The club enjoyed three individual winners: Christo Chilton in the Under 13 boy’s race, Johanna Nicholson in the Under 13 girl’s event and Poppy Craig McFeely […]
Charlotte wins British Cross Challenge gold medal in Liverpool
The biggest national cross country event of the season so far, the British Athletics Cross Challenge incorporating the European Trials took place in Sefton Park, Liverpool on Saturday over a course which was firm under foot and on a day when the weather was benign for the time of year. Charlotte Alexander of Herne […]
South of Thames 5 mile Cross Country in Morden Park
On Saturday 24th November 2018, the clouds held back as the South of Thames 5 mile race took place on a dry day in Morden Park, Surrey. The participants enjoyed a gently undulating course. We were led home by top ten finisher Mike Cummings in 27:11 for 9th place. Followed by a tight bunch all inside the […]