ATHLETICS GALORE
ATHLETICS GALORE
The 2010 Track & Field season is now well under way for Horwich RMI Harriers, with 3 meetings held over the weekend at Wigan, Warringtonand Trafford. There were plenty of Personal Bests, Club Records and Medals won!
Starting with the Primary League held at Wiganon Friday 16th April, Horwich Harriers turned out 20 young Athletes to take part in this annual event, supported by Chorley Harriers and against Wigan Harriers.
There were some fantastic races and performances on the night, including 2 new young high jumpers, Penny Townsend, on her debut, who won the Yr 2-4 Girls category with a new Club Record of 0.95m and Mackenzie Dacre winning the Yr 2-4 Boys event. Isobel Dean won the triple with Soft Javelin, 75m and 600m.
For the Yr 5&6 Girls, there were great runs from Emily Shelmerdine and Alana McClarence. Whilst for the Boys Yr 5& 6, there was a lightning run from Troy Cross, who won the 75m sprint at 10.90s and the Shot was won by James Yearn with a tremendous putt of 6.34m.
On Saturday 17th April, several Horwich Harriers turned out at “sunny” Warringtonand won a few medals. Notable performances were made by Zac, Joseph and Phoebe Howe in the 1500m. All of them achieving personal bests and/or winning medals, with Phoebe breaking the club record with a time of 5m14.40s for the Under 13 girls.
Natassia Dacrewon the Under 15’s Girls Javelin with a throw of 22.22m, whilst Mackenzie Dacre came 2nd in the Under 11 Boys Cricket Ball throw.
There were also great performances made by Ellie Twist and Shannon McClarence on the Track.
Finally, at Trafford, Manchesteron the Sunday 18th April, an open meeting was held, where Nathan Townsend turned out with a fantastic run over 800m and a great Long Jump of 3.87m for the Under 13 Boys.
Full results as follows:-
WiganPrimary League Meeting 1 – 16th April 2010
Yr2-4 Girls
Isobel Dean 75m 12.20s
600m 2m13.40s
Soft Javelin 7.39m
Ella Price 600m 2m19.9s
Soft Javelin 5.67m
Penny Townsend 75m 14.20s
600m 2m41.90s
High Jump 0.95m
Esme Critchley 75m 15.30s
Soft Javelin 4.78m
Caitlin Howcroft 600m 2m49.90s
Yr 2-4 Boys
James Keating 75m 12.80s
600m 2m24.60s
Soft Javelin 10.03m
Sam Twist 75m 13.0s
600m 2m28.5s
Soft Javelin 5.60m
Dominic Braund 75m 13.2s
High Jump 0.80m
Soft Javelin 8.05m
Mackenzie Dacre High Jump 0.97m
Soft Javelin 8.69m
Yr 5-6 Girls
Emily Shelmerdine 75m 11.6s
600m 2m04.5s
Long Jump 3.52m
Alana McClarence 75m 11.7s
600m 2m16.1s
Long Jump 3.03m
Ellie Dacre 75m 12.4s
600m 2m30.4s
Long Jump 2.90m
Lauren Halsall 75m 12.4s
600m 2m38.4s
Long Jump 2.32m
Shot putt 4.55m
Shannon McClarence 75m 12.6s
600m 2m16.6s
Long Jump 2.62m
Ellie Twist 75m 13.4s
600m 2m38.1s
Long Jump 2.74m
Yr 5-6 Boys
Troy Cross 75m 10.9s
600m 2m17.9s
Long Jump 3.35m
James Yearn 75m 11.2s
600m 2m08.8s
Long Jump 3.26m
Shot Putt 6.34m
Matthew Smith75m 11.2s
Shot Putt 4.33m
William Hart 75m 11.3s
600m 2m07.5s
Long Jump 3.16m
Shot Putt 4.61m
Matthew Stocks 75m 11.8s
Long Jump 3.19m
Shot Putt 5.22m
WarringtonOpen Medal Meeting – 17th April 2010
Under 11 Girls
Ellie Twist 75m 13.6s
150m 28.0s
Long Jump 2.88m
Shannon McClarence 75m 12.6s
600m 2m24.6s
Long Jump 2.46m
Under 11 Boys
Mackenzie Dacre 600m 2m23.1s
Cricket Ball 23.38m
Under 13 Girls
Alana McClarence 75m 12.2s
150m 24.5s
Long Jump 3.15m
Phoebe Howe 1500m 5m14.4s
Under 15 Girls
Natassia DacreJavelin 22.22m
Under 15 Boys
Joseph Howe 1500m 4m52.6s
Under 17 Boys
Zac Howe 1500m 4m28.9s
Trafford Open – 18th April 2010
Under 13 Boys
Nathan Townsend 800m 2m32.2s
Long Jump 3.87m
Mark Dacre
Horwich RMI Harriers & AC
19/04/2010