Chelmsford hosted the third and fourth days of the Essex Championships last weekend with Basildon A.C athletes coming away with plenty of medals and personal/season’s bests including two club records. Senior woman Kim Box improved her own club record in the javelin en route to her silver medal...
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Junior woman Gemma Kersey received an invite to compete at the Olympic Stadium alongside some of the top ranked athletes in the UK over the 3000m. The race was held during the BUCS championships last weekend. Gemma smashed her personal best by 22 seconds to finish fourth in a time of 9.10.48 which also...
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The opening round of the McCain Young Athletes League took place at Bromley last weekend where yet again Basildon A.C fielded a depleted team (especially the under 17 men). It was a case of all hands on deck with athletes covering as many events as possible including events that they would normally not...
A handful of Basildon A.C athletes were fortunate enough to compete at the Olympic Stadium in the British University Championships over the weekend. Senior woman Nikki Twine ran a season's best over the 400m hurdles (72.65), but did not progress to the final. In form Michael Bartlett competed in the...
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Day 2 of the Essex Championships were held at a traditionally windy Southend last weekend. The windy conditions helped those in the sprint events, but would have been tough for the longer distances. Basildon A.C athletes collected a total of 2 gold’s (SM 200m – Mark Dyble, JM Jav.- Alex Wright...
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Basildon A.C made the journey to Watford for their first EYAL competition of 2012. Despite a depleted team, Basildon finished second in the match with the under 17 women topping the score tally for their section of results. With many athletes making their debut or stepping up an age group there were...
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A handful of Basildon A.C's junior men and women travelled to Eton for their opening round of the National Junior League where they are merged with Newham & Essex Beagles. The Basildon Beagles finished sixth in the match after facing a high standard of competition. Of the seven women competing, five...
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Basildon A.C hosted its first Southern Women's League match in the senior division this weekend with a disappointing outcome. Despite being at home, the team barely managed to cover 72% of the events. Even the relay teams only had two members meaning a loss of crucial points. The team finished third...
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Basildon A.C made their debut in the Southern Athlete's League this weekend with their senior men and women combining for the first time ever (under 17's and up). Despite the less than ideal weather and the team being hit by injuries and clash of fixture with the multi-events, the team put in a creditable...
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