The English Schools is considered one of the biggest athletic fixtures on the calendar. Wikipedia states it as being the fourth largest athletics event IN THE WORLD!
So, it is with a huge sense of pride, Yate & District Athletic Club see fourteen of our athletes head to Birmingham this weekend (July 12/13) to compete.
Fridays track (heats) events are:
- (10:10) – Amelia Honor – Junior Girls 800m
- (11:18) – Naomi Dawson – Junior Girls 75 Hurdles & Relay
- (10:42) – Seamus Robinson – Junior Boys 1500m
- (11:10) – Dan Brooks – Senior Boys 100m & Relay
- (11:10) – Issac Cory – Senior Boys 100m & Relay
- (13:21) – Max Elliot – Inter Boys 200m
- (16:19) – Kate Howard – Inter Girls 800m
- (16:34) – Abdi Hasan – Senior Boys 800m
Refer to the English Schools timetable for semi Finals/Final timings.
Fridays Field events are:
- (11:30) – Luke Ball – Junior Boys HJ
- (14:15) – Theo Spurrell – Junior Boys Javelin
Saturdays Field events are:
- (10:15) – Fiona Barclay – Inter Girls HJ
- (11:45) – James Viner – Inter Boys HT
- (11:45) – Owen Merrett – Inter Boys HT
- (11:45) – Toby Conibear – Inter Boys HT
If you are at the event, you now know the times… go and support our club athletes.
If you are unable to attend, there will be a live stream on the vinco website: https://www.runjumpthrow.com/event/esaa-track-and-field-championships/
Congratulations to all the athletes (and coaches) for making it this far.
Good Luck everybody!