Archive for June 2010

Southern Womens League Match 3

Posted by Ian Killner on June 28th, 2010

On Saturday Team Kennet’s ladies and under 15 girls travelled to Bournemouth for our 3rd Southern Women’s League match of the season. The weather was absolutely sweltering and the journey there took over two hours due to the vast amount of traffic traveling to the coast.
We all arrived a bit hot and flustered and it [...]

Berkshire Schools

Posted by Ian Killner on June 14th, 2010

Seven English Schools Qualifying performances (including 4 higher English Schools National Standard performances) and Seven Berkshire Schools Champions from Team Kennet at the Berkshire Schools at Reading on Saturday. [...]

Quadkids Match 2

Posted by Ian Killner on June 10th, 2010

For the 2nd match of the Quadkids season, a huge team of 20 Team Kennet Under 11s took part. Despite a massive improvement in the team score, the total of 1286 points was only enough for 6th place.
The performance of the day was from Luke McMahon whose individual score of 238 points was the days highest [...]

Wessex League Match 2

Posted by Ian Killner on June 8th, 2010

Team Kennet produced anther outstanding team display on Sunday at the second Wessex Track and Field Fixture at Winchester’s new track. A record of 73 athletes took part for the club on the day and with those numbers turning out a high team score was achieveable. And so it was with a convincing win that keeps [...]

Southern Mens League Match 3

Posted by Ian Killner on June 8th, 2010

Team Kennet’s men travelled to Swindon on Saturday for the third Southern Men’s League match of the year. Conditions were the best experienced for some time at a league match, and there were some exceptional performances to match.
Simon Scholes started off the run of good fortune for Kennet with three second places: the A string [...]

South of England Championships

Posted by Ian Killner on June 2nd, 2010

The South of England Championships at Ashford last Saturday proved more than a challenge for the sprinters and sprint hurdlers. Summer was having a day off and we were served with 12 degrees, headwinds of up to 5 metres per second and driving rain! In the Boys 80m Hurdles the top 8 in the UK contested [...]

The Swashbuckler Triathlon

Posted by Rog Davis on June 1st, 2010

Sunday 23rd May 2010
Swim 1.9km, Cycle 80km, Run 22km
Five Team Kennet triathletes gathered for a 6.15am start in the tidal Beaulieu River. With a later than usual start the rising tide meant the faster swimmers John Marriott and Graham Muse took a good early lead, whilst Mark Shepherd returning to triathlon after a break struggled [...]