Track and Field 2006 Review

Lancashire Combined Events Championships

Congratulations to Heather Donald for taking 2nd place in the Junior Women / Senior Girls age group at the Lancashire County and Lancashire Schools Combined Events Championships 2006 held at Preston

Lancashire County Track and Field Championships

These took place on the 13th and 14th of May 2006 at Blackpool, the club had a strong turn out and finished the weekend with five County Champions and 24 medals in total, 10 in Sprint events, 8 in Field events and 6 in Middle Distance events. Click HERE for more details.

English Schools 2006

Congratulations to Joe Basquill and Leigh Lennon for being selected to represent Lancashire at the English Schools at Gateshead. Joe finishing 7th in the Junior Boys 800m final, and Leigh 4th in her heat of the Inter Girls 800m

North of England Inter Counties 2006

Well done to Joe Basquill, winning the u15 Boys 800m, Leigh Lennon, 3rd in the u17 Women’s 800m and 5th in the 200m and Ashleigh Williams, 4th in the u17 Women’s 300m.

North of England Representation

Congratulations to Nicola Breaks for being selected to represent the North of England in an Inter Region Match, she becomes the second Hyndburn athlete ( the other being Vikki Grime) in recent years to win her North of England vest.

League report 2006

Mixed fortunes in the various leagues we have taken part in this year, but no matter what league it was and the outcome, the effort of the athletes taking part could not be faulted, well done to everybody who took part, hope you enjoyed taking part

Mid Lancs League - Men’s team promoted to Division 1, Women’s team unlucky due to lack of numbers to be relegated to Division 2

Young Athletes League - narrowly relegated to Division 2

Northern League - finished 3rd in Div 4, just missing out on promotion.

Thank you to the various team managers and everybody who helped out as officials and behind the scenes whenever we hosted a match.