It was the jumps that secured maximum points for the club, with 8 out of 8 wins. Simon Scholes left off from last week in the pole Vault with 3.60 jump with Richard Knape clearing 2.00, Justin Lakey cleared 1.85 in the high jump with good back up from Peter Saunders 1.45, Saunders went straight out to win the Long Jump with 5.81 with Josh Willock taking the B string 5.43, and in the Triple Jump Oli Cooper lept 11.31 with George Hunter 10.74.

The Best of the throws was in the Javelin as Luke Angell again smashed his own club record with 47.75 to win the event  with Saunders taking the B string 31.55

The Sprinters faired well, with Josh Willock coming second in 11.5 and Saunders 11.8 in the B string. Willock couldnt match his time last week in the county but posted another good second in 23.2 with Alex Roue winning the B string 24.1, Samuel Randall took the 400m with ease in 51.9 with Roue 56.1 while Nathan Gillis took a great victory in the 1500m 4.18.4 with Daniel Collis 4.49.9 and James Moorcorft tackled the 3000m and 3000m steeplechase to earn 3rd and  2nd places, and in the 110m hurdles another double win came from Knape 16.3 and Lakey 17.4

Both Relay teams took great wins 46.3 in the sprint relay and 3.51 in the 400m relay

For the Womens section Sophie Barton came Second in all her three events 100m/200m and Long jump, while Rhea Walter managed 2nd in the 1500m 5.22 a new p.b, 3rd in the 400m 70.3 and 2nd in B string Long jump. Cheryl Angell had a busy afternoon doing all four throws coming 2nd in the Discus and Javelin and Hammer and third in the Shot.

It was the under 15 age group that took the most wins, Millie Calkin out of all odds won the 200m in a superb 26.5 breaking the club record and lifting her to top 20 uk rankings, she backed this up with a silver in the long jump 4.74. Sarah Saunders took gold in the Javelin 25.74, with a great sprint of 13.1 in the 100m for silver and then won a bronze in the Discus 22.23. In the middle distance races Yasmin Ryder had to settle for 4th place in the 1500m with 4.49.8 in a very close and fast race with all four athletes ranked in the top 12 in the UK and in the 800m Georgina Bradford made it to the final to record 2.26.9 for 4th place with Carys Cox also making the final 2.28.9. Chloe Scaplehorn missed out but ran 2.36. Natasha Roue came 4th in the 75m hurdles while in the 100m alongside Saunders, Annabel Chaffey clocked 13.6, Jordan Donavon 14.1 and Natasha Roue 14.3.

New Comer George Biggs took his first county title in the 300m and a championship best performance in 41.1 while anther new comer Jonathon Gaze won the high jump 1.50 and came second in both sprints 100m 12.1 and 200m 25.0 and he is bottom end of this age group. Christian Randall added another gold to the clubs tally in the Javelin with a throw of 31.61, while Adam Conway just missed out in fourth places in the Javelin 28.14 and Shot 8.01.

In the u17 age groups Yolanda Nicholson set a new club record in the long jump by winning gold in 5.28 and sprinted to 4th in the 100m 13.2, Izzy Mchattie’s winning streak came to an end after 18 months in the Javelin as she came back from injury to win silver in 35.72 but she made up for that in winning the Shot 10.22. Sophie Barton ran in both sprints coming 5th clocking 14.3 and 29.1 while Rhea Walter earned herself a silver medal in the 800m 2.29.3.

The boys saw a great 200m race where Josh Willock clocked a superb 22.8 for gold, he messed up in the 100m final but came through to take a bronze in 11.8 but later made up for that by winning a silver in the long jump 5.42. Luke Angell carried on as the javelin throwers from the club dominated the championships he took a fine victory throwing 49.24 and Sam Randall made it another gold in the 400m as he strolled round in 50.3, and this was to be capped by Ollie Cooper in the Triple Jump by leaping himself to gold in 11.89. Alex Hanson got the better of Danny Collis in the 800m both clocking similar times.

The under 20 age groups were a little light in numbers but Peter Saunders made up for that by taking part in both horizontal jumps, taking gold in the triple 12.42 and silver in the long 6.11, this jump beat a 10 year old club record, Alex Roue added a silver in the 200m 23.5 while in the girls Alishia Bradford took bronze in the discus 28.43 and just missed out in the shot 7.96. Simon Scholes produced one of the best senior results of the day by clearing 3.80 which won him the gold and set himself a new club record.

The under 13 section is a quadrathon which the club normally thrives well in. Chloe Spencer- ades came 6th overall out of 26 girls with Emily Gould 22nd, and in the Boys Evan Hartley came 8th setting a new club record in the 600m.

Many thanks to Charlie Eldridge for supplying these.

Yolanda Nicholson was the clubs best athlete on the day as she earned Female Athlete of the day Award for her 100/200 and long jump, and Josh Willock was Sprinter athlete of the day.

Richard Knape started the track off with a grea twin in the 400m hurdles, with Nick Bull coming 2nd in the B string, while at the high jump Simon Scholes had to settle for 2nd A string and Bull taking the B string win. the Womens Hammer was in progress which saw new comer Cheryl Angell throwing 18.48 for second A string while Kitty Brockbank also matched the placing with 18.23. The mens shot putt saw two third places from Simon Briggs and Stan Chambers, while the pole Voult saw both Knape and Scholes notch up a double win, Scholes clearing 2.60.

The womens 100m saw Yolanda Nicholson fired up to take her first win of the day with 13.1 with teammate Lily Chapman winning the B string 14.0, Nicholson then lept to a great 5.18 in the long jump for win number 2, as Codie Burnett won the B string with 4.76. In
the Womens 400m Burnett came 3rd 66.2 with Rhea Walter 2nd B string 72.1, while in the mens Sam Randall clocked 52.5 and Peter Saunders 53.4 both finishing 2nd in their strings.

The 800m races Mary and Becca Allan teamed up for two third places while in the mens Daniel Collis was 2nd B string and Alex Hanson 3rd A string. The Womens Shot putt saw two great wins Kitty Brockbank throwing 8.07 with Cheryl Angell 6.86, and in the Womens Discus Alishia Bradford took the win 27.78 with Becca Allan 2nd B string 15.63. In the Javelin Brockbank was 2nd A string with 18.23 and Angell third B string 15.08. In the mens Javelin Luke Angell made it another club win in the A string 44.27 with Peter Saunders 3rd B string 30.31.

The womens 200m saw anther great double from Nicholson 26.9 and Burnett 28.0 and in the mens both Joshua Willock and Alex Roue came 2nd with 23.3 and 24.1 respectivly. The 110m hurdles Richard Knape took anther win with a superb 16.3 and in the Mens long jump Saunders 5.67 and Willock 5.56 both secured second places while in the triple jump new comer Ollie Cooper came 2nd with 11.95 and George Hunter matched the placing with 11.54.

In the mens Hammer Briggs threw 32.09 for second A string while Chambers came third B string, Both Briggs and Chambers teamed up in the Shot for third places. The 5000m saw James Moorcroft come home in second place 17.59.5 with Briggs running the B string for third place. The mens 2000m Steeplechase saw Bull home in second A string with Briggs third in the B string. The womens 1500m saw a great win by Rhea Walter 5.23.5 with Mary Allan third in the B string, the Womens High jump saw Chapman third A string 1.35 and then having to run over to the triple jump to match that with 8.13.

The mens 1500m races both Hanson 4.49.1 and Collis 4.55.9 teamed up to gain third places. The relay teams were stuck on second places, in the mens the quartet of Scholles, Knape, Roue and Willock clocked 48.0, and in the 4×400m Cooper, Randall, Hunter and Saunders clocked 3.47.7, while the ladies 4 x 100m were in a right battle and took second place with 56.4, Burnett, Nicholson, Allan and Chapman.

The result puts Team Kennet mid table with the next match on May 19th

TEAM KENNET 1396
OXFORD CITY 1367
ISLE OF WIGHT 1226
POOLE RUNNERS 1127
POOLE AC 969
WEYMOUTH 769

Mai Brown was the winning girl with 192 points with Ellie Kreftling 2nd with 188 and Kira Angell 3rd with 183. Lilly Gohara 167, Mia Eldridge 165, Ellis Wyer 136, Kira Barton 128, Izzy Hole 108 and Beth Jones 105 completed the team. For the Boys, Daniel Hockday was best placed in 7th with 177 points with Harry Brooker 169, Ben East 161, Sam Davies 159, Archie Hutchinson 153, Olly Shakespeare 146, Calvin Suppo 106 and Thomas Fareta 103.

In the 75m sprint, Ellie was the fastest overall in 11.8 with Kira, Mia and Ellis all running in 12.5s. The fastest Team Kennet boy was Ben East in 12.1s followed by Daniel in 12.4 and Archie in 12.6.

In the 600m, Mai was the fastest girl in 2:03 followed by Ellie in 2:05 and Mia in 2:16, while for the boys Daniel 2:18, Archie 2:24 and Harry 2:25 led the way.

In the Long Jump, Mai was again the leading girl in 3.09 with Ellie 3.06 and Lilly 3.05 close behind and for the boys, Harry 3.14, Daniel 3.01 and Sam 2.89 jumped the furthest.

In the Vortex, Sam’s throw of 29.04 was 3rd overall followed by Harry 24.67 and Archie 21.14 while Kira threw 23.53 Mai 22.12 and Lilly 19.66 for the girls.

Team Kennet 507
Isle of Wight 289
Poole AC 259
Oxford AC 242
Poole R 211

The day started well with the u13 girls track 70m hurdles yielding a double win. Darcey Fleming just edged in front on the line with a 13.4 and this was matched in the B string with Chloe Spencer-Ades 13.4 – the strong head win at the track meant slower times. In the 100m another double came from Darcey 15.1 and her team mate Emily Gould 15.3, Zoe Forte ran well in the 200m for second with 31.1 and Danielle Newton stormed her way in front with 32.2 in the B string. In The 800m Lexi Fellows just couldn’t match the poole ac athlete and had to settle for 2nd A string 2.44.9 but Charlotte Bradley made up for it with a B string win 2.52.7. Susie Drake also had to settle for 2nd in the 1200m 4.18.7 with Imogen Harding 4th B string. While the scoring A team secured a fine victory in the 4 x 100m Fleming, Forte, Gould and Newton 60.7 but the B non scoring team took the overall win with 60.3 Drake, Bradley, Fellows, Spencer-Ades.

Spencer-Ades and Fellows secured a double win in the High jump 1.25 and 1.22, while in the throws it was Chloe Jones that secured 3 great wins, with a new p.b. in the Shot 7.10, Discus 13.97 and Javelin 15.87. In the B string Shot Spencer -Ades made it 3 wins for her with 5.83, Charlotte Bardley won her B string Discus 11.86 and Rachel Allan was 2nd B string in the Javelin.

For the u15 girls Millie Calkin was on fire as she won all her events, the best being the long jump where she lept to a new p.b. 4.81, she also won the 300m 43.3 and the 200m 27.9. A double win came in the 1500m with Yasmin Ryder 5.01.8 and Carys Cox 5.27.4. In the 800m Georgina Bradford was 2nd in the A string 2.35.8 and Chloe Scaplehorn won her B string 2.44.9 while in the 100m both girls were 2nd, Annabel Chaffey 13.8 and Natasha Roue 15.1 and in the Hurdles both girls came 3rd Cox 16.6 and Roue 16.9.

On the Field events Yasmin Ryder made it another win with 1.30 in the B string with the A string Sarah Saunders 2nd 1.35. Saunders took full control of the Discus to throw for a win with 23.49 with Jordan Donavon 2nd in the B string. Saunders threw the Javelin to 27.05 for 2nd A string

The u17 women again saw good performances from the club. Double wins coming from the 200m Codie Burnett 28.5 and Sophie Barton 31.2, the Shot with Kitty Brockbank 7.90 and Sophie Barton 6.92, Discus Emma Seymour 23.98 and Becca Allan 16.79. Seymour won the B string Javelin 21.15 and Brockbank just missed out for a win in the A string with 25.26. In the high jump both girls were 2nd Lily Chapman 1.30 and Rhea Walter 1.25 while in the long jump Yoland Nicholson lept to 4.89 for a good win with Burnett 2nd in the B string, The 4 x 100m relay team were 2nd 54.2 Nicholson, Chapman, Barton and Burnett, Rhea Walter came 2nd in the 1500m

The boys age groups saw a very strong u17 competitioin with TK winning this age group. In the 100m Josh Willock could only get 2nd with 11.9 in a very strong head wind, with George Hunter 13.0. The 200m Willock again was 2nd with 24.00 with Samuel Randall 24.9 taking victory in the B string and in the 400m new comer Oliver Cooper will be a good club athlete coming 2nd with 56.00 and in the B string Nathan Gillis won with 56.5, Samuel Randall and Alex Hanson won their 800m races, while in the 1500m Nathan Gillis took full control to win in 4.19.9 with Hanson 2nd in the B string, anther relay win came from Randall, Willock, Hunter and Cooper in 47.9.

Josh Willock’s day got better when he won the Long jump 5.54, with Cooper also securing a B string win 5.18. To the throws which is becoming a strong area in the club Luke Angell threw his best of the season in the Javelin for a great win 49.31 with Haydon Pike winning the B string 30.30, Pike also won the B string Discus 16.39 with Max Lambourne 2nd A string 24.26, while the Shot Lambourne won the B string 9.04 and Angell 2nd in the A string 10.02

The under 13 boys also won this age group, Luke McMahon 2nd in the 100m 15.3 with Evan Hartley winning the B string 15.9. The 200m McMahon matched his 100m with another second 28.6 with Sam Hart 2nd B string 33.6, Hartley was 2nd in the A string 800m with Matt Grey winning the B string, but it was Sam Hart that had the best u13 track race of the day winning his 1500m in 5.14.9, A double win came for the 75m hurdles Hartley and Oliver Regan. But the best came in the fiield events, Oliver Hewitt setting two new club records, firstly in the Discus with a 19.90 throw for a great win with Matt Grey winning the B string 14.83, and then the Javelin with Hewitt throwing 28.65 for his second win of the day, his shot was again another good throw with 7.26 for 2nd place while Hart won the B string 5.80 p.b.

the u15 boys age group came 3rd on the day, Billy Lambourne and Joe Osler both coming 2nd in the 100m 13.3 and 14.9, Jonty Bowden came home 2nd in the 800m with Alex Davis matching that as well. Osler was 2nd in the long jump with 4.25, while in a very strong high jump competition Osler could only get 5th in the A string with 1.45 an Jordan Hole 3rd in the B string 1.35, Again it was the Throws that got the best of the points, a double win came from the Javelin Christian Randall 30.72 and Adam Conway 28.55. Randall came 2nd in the Discus 20.47 while Billy Lambourne took the B string in 18.32, Conway won the B string shot 7.34 while Randall had to settle for 4th A string with 7.75.

The latest open at Basingstoke saw a huge turn out of 26 athletes from all ages take home a hat full of medals, and two performances to put two Tk athletes in the top 3 Uk rankings.
The under 15 girls Millie Calkin went straight into UK number 1 spot with a fine victory in the 300m in 42.7, she also bagged a Bronze in the long jump 4.70. Yasmin Ryder went to Uk number 2 with a great run with the Uk number 1 just beating her in the 1500m with 4.52.9
The TK Throwers were in form in this meeting both u17 athletes Izzy Mchattie and Luke Angell secured Gold medals in the Javelins with 36.45 and 44.23 respitivily.
Emma Seymour just missed out on medals in her Javelin 18.45, Discus 24.13 and Shot 7.34
in the younger age groups Chloe Jones secured a great win in the Discus 18.54 and Oliver Hewitt 18.33 for silver, with a p.b. in the Javelin 27.08 for bronze and a gold in the Shot 7.75 in the u13 age group.
Christian Randall threw the Javelin to a bronze in the u15 boys event with 29.37
Zoe Forte was the clubs best surprise on the day in the 200m she clocked 29.7 for bronze and just missed out in the 100m 14.3, Lexi Fellows cleared 1.20 in the high jump for a silver, and missed out in the 70m hurdles with 13.6 and clockeda good 2.46.8 in the 800m, where Suzie Drake was right behind in the same race with 2.47.7 and Imogen Harding 2.58.9
Danni Newton had a good day with a 31.5 in the 200.
The under 17 mens age group, Nathan Gillis picked up a silver medal in the 1500m with 4.19.4, this was matched by Josh Willock in the long jump with 5.47, Josh also just missed out on medals in the 100m 12.0 and 200m 23.5
New Memebr Jon Gaze ran 25.5 in his heat of the 200m in the u15 boys, and in the u17 womens Codie Burnett ran well for a silver in the 300m 44.8, she took part in the 100m 13.5 and long jump 4.30. Other members who took part were Becca Allan u17 LJ 3.59, shot 5.97. u13b josh livingstone 800m 2.56.2, HJ 1.05, Olly Regan 3.49, U11g Beth Jones 150m 23.8, 75m 13.3, LJ 2.54, U15 G Chloe Scaplehorn 800m 2.36.1, Georgina Bradford 800m 2.31.6, Rachel Allan u13g HJ 1.05, Jav 10.48, Daniel Collis u17 1500m 4.56.5

The Radley meeting Oliver Hewitt was the clubs most succesful athlete on the day in the u13 boys age group where he won 3 gold medals, in the Shot 7.79, Hammer 20.91 and Javelin 26.45, Chloe Jones matched oliver with medals but different colours in the u13 girls, shot 6.85, Discus 18.03 and Javelin 16.50
In the u15 girls age group Carys Cox won silver in the 800m 2.32.3 and came 4th in the 300m 47.0, Yolanda Nicholson in the u17 girls lept to 4.99 in the long jump for a silver medal and in the u13 girls Danni Newton lept to 3.34 in the long jump and in the sprints 100m 15.9 and 33.9 in the 200m

The Bracknell open meeting saw anther hatfull of medals mostly from the u17 mens age group, Sam Randall won gold in the 200m 23.11 and a bronze in the 100m 12.0, Nathan Gillis ran 2.01.4 in the 800m for silver and Luke Angell secured a gold as he threw 45.66 in the Javelin
the u15 girls Millie Calkin won Silver in 26.7 in the 200 and lept to 4.64 in the long jump, Yaz Ryder clocked 4.58.4 for silver in the 1500m and Georgina Bradford ran 2.32.9 in the 800m
Evan Hartley was pleased with his performances in the u13 boys age group as he took bronze in the hurdles 14.9 and clocked 1.56.9 in the 600m and lept to 3.79 in the long jump, Sam Hart won silver in the Shot 5.76 and clocked 1.56.8 in the 600m, Olly Regan lept to 3.45 in the long jump
the u13 girls Susie Drake was the only medal winner with a bronze in the 1000m 3.30.97 with Lexi Fellows 3.33.97 in 4th. Fellows cleared 1.15 in the high jump with Rachel Allan clearing the same height.
Zoe Forte ran in the 80m clocking 11.79 and in the 600m 2.00.2, Emily Gould clocked 12.23 in the 80m and 23.48 in the 150m and 2.15 in the 600m
the u11 age group Daniel Hockaday sprinted to Bronze in the 60m 9.59 and just missed out in the 150 23.98 and 2.12.46 in the 600m
Lilly Gohara took part in her first track for the club with two bronze medals, the 60m 9.85 and 600m 2.09.45 and top 6 in the 150 24.46
Mia Eldridge clocked 9.98 in the 60m, 25.8 in the 150 and 2.19.3 in the 600m and Izzy Hole 10.8 60m, 2.18.6 in the 600m
In the High Jump Olly Regan cleared 1.15 and Josh Livingstone 1.10,

Izzy McHattie won gold in both the Under 17 Women’s Javelin and Shot Put breaking the senior womens records in both events. Luke Angell won the Under 17 Mens Javelin, Chloe Jones won the Under 13 girls shot and took bronze in the Discus while Throws coach, Stan Chambers won the Vet 60 Mens Shot. Christian Randall took silver in the Under 15 boys Javelin where Adam Conway also took bronze and Oliver Hewitt took bronze in the under 13 boys Javelin and Shot.

Alisha Bradford in her 1st year as an Under 20 Women missed out on medals but still broke the Discus and Shot records for the age group. Emma Seymour also missed out on the medals in all 3 Under 17 Womens throws while Gordon Grierson broke the senior mens Hammer record but could only come 4th.

Day 2 saw a great under 17 womens shot competition with Izzy McHattie leading into the last round only to be edged down in to bronze by just 9cm, her throw set a new club record with 10.77.

Oliver Cooper made his indoor debut for the club in the under 17 mens triple jump, he set a new indoor club record of 12.08 for 5th place. On day 2 Georgina Bradford just missed the 800m final by one place, she came 2nd in her heat with 2.29.41 again setting a new club indoor record while Carys Cox ran a superb race clocking a fast time of 2.35.93 for 5th place in her heat.

After last weeks success Millie Calkin started off well in the u15 girls 200, she won her first round in 27.57 then in the semi finals clocked anther fast time of 27.43 for third place not enough to go through to the final but another club record. Calkin managed 5th in her 60m sprint in 8.66 and only managed 10th place in the long jump with 4.59

Under 17 Yolanda Nicholson came 2nd in her 60m heat in 8.06 and came 3rd in the semi final in 8.08 again just missing out in the final, her long jump was a much below par of 4.79 for 9th place. Nathan Gillis found the going tough after running in the Berkshire Schools cross country the day before, he could only manage 8th place with 4.28.77 in the u17s 1500m.