Sunday, May 19, 2024

Athletics

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Storm Ciara disrupts Merseyside cross country season

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Storm Ciara disrupted the Merseyside cross country season this past weekend, with events across the area cancelled due to the poor weather.
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Sefton Park to host English Schools’ Cross Country Champs

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Sefton Park has been the chosen venue to host the 2020 English Schools' Cross Country Championships on March 14th.

Katarina Johnson-Thompson: Tokyo success determined by pandemic

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Katarina Johnson-Thompson says that the Olympics will be won and lost on who has handled the pandemic the best. The Heptathlon World Champion was in terrific form heading into the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Matt Crehan, St Helens marathon and long distance runner

Merseysportlive Podcast – Matt Crehan Special

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In this week's edition of the Merseysportlive Podcast, Sam Millne, Louis Ryan and Tom Routley are joined by St Helens long-distance runner Matt Crehan. He spoke about winning the 2021 Liverpool and Manchester marathons, his family's athletic background and his future plans.

Anyika Onuora – An Olympian’s secret battle with malaria

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On the 21st August 2016, Anyika Onuora was part of Team GB’s 4x400m relay team, which won bronze in the 2016 Rio Olympics. 10 months before that, her life nearly came to a premature end. This is a look...

Wirral AC gets prestigious award

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After eleven months of waiting, Wirral Athletic Club have finally been presented with England Athletics’ Club of the year award. Although they won the honour officially back in November last year, the Bebington club were recognised at the England Athletics...
With permission - Liverpool Harriers President Stephen Carroll with Team GB athletes Katarina Johnson-Thompson, Emma Alderson, and Andrew Pozzi (left to right). Instagram - steve.harrier

Big Interview: Liverpool Harriers President Stephen Carroll

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Last November when Stephen Carroll was elected President of Liverpool Harriers & AC, the city’s biggest running club and one of the most decorated in the country, he had no ideas of the challenges he would have to face during his first year in charge.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson - Credit: Filip Bossuyt under Creative Media Commons

Liverpool Harrier Katarina Johnson-Thompson flys to gold

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Liverpool Harrier Katarina Johnson-Thompson secures world championship gold in Doha to beat Jessica Ennis-Hill's Britsh record.

Six Merseyside-based athletes chosen for Tokyo 2020 funding

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Six athletes based in Liverpool have been chosen for Tokyo 2020 funding for podium potential. Katarina Johnson-Thompson is one chosen.
Sefton Park.

Greenbank Sports Academy aiming to combat mental health conditions with exercise programme

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  https://youtu.be/UXdQGuR27IQ A sports academy is offering a health and exercise programme for people who endure mental, physical and neurological conditions. The 12-week scheme at Greenbank Sports Academy supports people such as those who have had a stroke to people suffering from...

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