Athletics

A group of nine dedicated Grantham AC athletes took on the might of five other teams in Derby in the third Upper Age Youth Development League.

Forty-two members of Grantham Athletic Club took part in the fourth and final Lincolnshire League meeting of the season on Sunday.

Belvoir Tri Club novice Julie Mckie made her competition debut at the Leeds Castle Sprint event in Kent.

Junior girls – Years 7 and 8 – from Kesteven and Grantham Girls’ School have qualified for the final of the English Schools’ Cup competition to be held tomorrow (Saturday) Bedford International Stadium.

The regional finals of the English Schools’ Combined Events competition took place over the weekend.

Grantham Athletic Club’s Naomi Collier was the first lady finisher at the Newark parkrun on Saturday, but more impressive was the fact that she was second overall to cross the finish line of the 5km event.

Grantham Athletic Club junior Helen Braybrook already as a season to remember, having recorded some excellent results.

A Paralympian, newly residing with his family in Grantham, has set a new British record for the shot put.

Members of Grantham Running Club were in action in various parts of the country last week.

Walton Girls’ School students have enjoyed some success on track and field of late.

A quartet of Belvoir Tri Club athletes took to the lumps and bumps of Rutland at the weekend as PaceSetter Events “Dambuster” Olympic distance triathlon took place.

Grantham AC’s young athletes were in action at The Meres last Saturday, competing in the second round of the Midlands Youth Development League.

Four Belvoir Tri Club triathletes took part in the Outlaw Half-Ironman event at Holme Pierrepont on Sunday.

Grantham Athletic Club had four members competing in two 5km parkruns at the weekend.

Grantham Athletic Club produced many great performances in atrocious, windy conditions at the latest Lincolnshire League meeting.

A duo of keen Belvoir Tri Club members continued their search for a coveted place on the Great Britain Age Group Sprint Triathlon team at the weekend.

A Grantham Running Club athlete has completed the coveted Long Distance Walkers Association 100-mile endurance event.

Grantham Running Club has donated £1,000 to Kesteven RiDeAbility following a record breaking turnout at this year’s Grantham Cup.

Grantham Athletic Club had four members competing at two parkruns over the weekend.

A small but perfectly formed group of Belvoir Tri Club athletes turned out for the weekend of racing in and around Belvoir Castle at the weekend.