Watford Open Track Meeting July 2018

The Watford Harriers Open track meeting on Wednesday 25th July was worth the trip as there were 4 x 200’s, 14 x 1500’s and 3 x 3000’s to watch. The elite event of the evening was a 3000m where the first 11 athletes went under 8 minutes. Depending on your previous pb all events were graded but unfortunately Ryan Davidson…

Ipswich Jaffa Ekiden Relays July 2018

Once again the relays were run on one of the hottest days of the year which made running conditions extremely hard but all three teams pulled together and produced some great results. It was a lovely club day out with everyone supporting and helping each other and, of course, lots of laughter and banter along the way. There were 80…

Lord Mayors City Centre Classic 5k July 2018

Well done to all 7 members running the Lord Mayors 5k. It has always been a tough race but the new course, with the uphill start and of course the very warm condiitons, proved more challenging than in previous years but that didn’t stop everyone running excellent times. Sam Coyne (23rd) who has found his racing head again finished in…

Wroxham 5k 3rd race in series 2018

The weather conditions were near perfect tonight for the last in the Wroxham 5k series which helped towards the 8 personal best times, the 3 age best times, 1 equal pb time and three prizes. So well done to Simon Partridge who won the 2nd senior men’s award, Matt Stone 2nd male 45+ and Sabina Spence who was the winner…

Eastern Track and Field Champs June 2018

This year The Eastern Track and Field Champs were held at Peterborough and It turned out to be one of the hottest days of the year and the strong wind didn’t help matters. Ryan Davidson, our only athlete to compete, was on the start line of the 3000 metres. He settled in fourth place for the first three laps. He…

Humpty Dumpty 10k County Champs June 2018

BVH had another great set of results today at The Humpty Dumpty CC 10k race ending up with 4 trophies, 4 pb’s and an age pb. Sam Coyne, Ryan Davidson, Simon Patridge and Greg Howard also won the silver county senior men’s team medal. Trophy winners were Sam Coyne, first senior man in 34.45, RyanDavidson 2nd senior man in a…

Wroxham 5k County Champs June 2018

30 BVH’ers were on the startline of the Wroxham CC 5k but only 29 finished as Scott Walford had to pull out with a hamstring tear. There were some great results for the club especially from Autumn Hales who took over 30 seconds off her time to run 20.39 and Arron Coe breaking the 20 minute barrier for the first…

Great Yarmouth 5 miles 3rd in series May 2018

If you look at the photos of the Great Yarmouth 5m Road Race, you might think that it was nice warm summer evening. It was actually a pretty chilly affair with a stiff Northerly breeze blowing which probably had an effect on the times. 10 BVHers took part in the last of the 3 race series and there was some…

Wroxham 5k 1st in series May 2018

There were 20 members running the first of the Wroxham 5k’s, 9 pb’s, 3 age catergory awards and the fist vet ladies team prize. Brilliant night all round for the club and the supporters. Results as follows:- Scott Walford 16.34 PB 1st MV45 Simon Partridge 16.49 PB Matt Stone 18.05  3rd MV45 Philip Wright 18.20 PB Matthew Crane 19.24 Sabina…