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2nd Steve Hodges 2.47.11PB

3rd James Gordon 2.47.44PB

6th Christian Poulton 2.50.13SB

31st James McDonald 3.05.43SB

37th Matt Winn-Smith 3.06.46SB

Several Cambridge athletes were in action over the bank holiday weekend at the British Universities championships held at Bedford. Although the weather was kind there was the usual stiff breeze to contend with Reports Ray Daniel

The best result for the club was Caroline Ford reaching her first BUCS final. Cruising through her heat she ran a good tactical race to reach the final, but came up against a strong field in the final and finished in 8th place in 2m 14.2 marginally slower than her seasons best achieved in the semi.

Melissa Owosu-Ansah ran two decent 400s achieving virtually the same time of 59.7 in both heat and semi. Charlotte Daniel wasn’t so fortunate and found herself in a tough heat running 63.9. the same story was in the 200m where she ran 28.6.

The under 15 girls team performed admirably today, 4th May, at Sutcliffe Park in the first Youth Development league against some stiff competition reports Angela Coe-Sinha

Divine Oladipo and Godgift Nnadozie had steady discuss throws to start of the day with Divine throwing a pb of 15.65. Sabrina Sinha came third in the hurdles with a pb of 13.4 with Godgift saving the day by running over from the discus and forfeiting throws to also compete in the hurdles as our second competitor finishing third for the B stream! Vera Chinedu had a cracking day of sprinting starting off her day of domination by a superb 200m and winning overall in a pb of 26.5sec. Divine came third in the B stream in a time of 29.2 sec.

A superb effort by the mens veterans team in the first fixture of the season, meant that the team won the match and thus head the league, beating Blackheath harriers into second place by 5.5 points.

The match kicked off with the 400m Jamie wass ran a solid race coming 2nd in 55.9, before Andy Knight added to the points tally with victory in the B string with 54.7. meanwhile in the field, Francois Potgeiter was contributing to the early score with 2nd in the triple jump with only one effort 11.92m and then rushing over to the pole vault to dominate the event with a victorious 3.00m

Well done to the 15 athletes who took part in this years London Marathon and a big thank you to all of the clubs officials at the start and marshalls out on the course.

Well done to all our young athletes who ran the mini marathon. There where some excellent performances in all age groups. One of the highlights of the day was a 3rd victory in a row for Sabrina.

Well done to Monica Whitefield, Maria Macdonald and Anna Rowland who competed at a windy Brighton Marathon on Sunday.

The Under 15 girls had a strong squad at the above match today, competing in every event in both the A and B strings reports Angela Coe Sinha

Paige Macheath and Dabby Njoku started of the days competition with the javelin and finished first in both strings. The sprinters were then on the track with both Mia Rodney and Vera Chinedu starting of the season well will steady performances both gaining their AAA Grade 4 standards in the 100m free with times of 13.4 and 13.6 respectively and finishing first in both the A and B streams with Mira Vainio-Doiseul returning to sprinting after a long period of injury as the C runner.