Juniors County XC Champs

Middlesex CAA are holding their county cross country competition on Saturday 9 Jan 2016 at Wormwood Scrubs, East Acton reports Diane Gibbons. There are separate junior age races ranging from u11 s – (this is new must be 9 on day of competition )to u17s . Anyone interested in entering this competition should let their […]

The All Weather Girls

Rain at Parliament Hill – Wind at Hackney Marshes – Our girls still did great reports Donna Nash For the first time in a long time, we actually had a team at the SEAA Championships at Parliament Hill. Hannah is a seasoned competitor here and was our team captain this year. The girls achieved 16th […]

Our Fair Ladies Grace Fairlands Valley Park and Win!!!!

Amazing turn out of 19 ladies with 5 making their debut for Hillingdon and a further 6 sending apologies due to illness, injury or work commitments reports Donna Nash. Weather was not great to say the least – WET and ground very soft. Forecast said it was supposed to stop raining at 2pm but it […]

Great start to juniors cross country

Two fixtures down and we’ve had a real mix of weather for our cross country team in The Start Fitness Met League reports Diane Gibbons. First fixture was at Claybury, conditions were lovely for racing and we had a reasonable turnout considering the distance. Well done to everyone who competed – notable results were in […]

Dan ‘n Steve’s Chilli ‘n Tunes Noche

Thanks to Steve and Dan for their organisation of a good night down at the clubhouse on Saturday.   Dan and Steve Thompson will be bringing along a large portion of Chilli Con Carne and Tunes post the MET League XC on Saturday 7th November at the clubhouse. All members and friends welcome come in […]

Can you Adam and Eve it

Adam Ireland returned to Pitshanger Park Junior 2K Sunday park run to try and race a sub 7 minute course reports Stevan Dokic. The young 12 year old has run the course record in 7.06. Now his 3rd run would need a 3.30 1/2 way split. This was paced well and on his own and […]

SEAA Relays – Women at Wormwood Saturday 17th October

Hillingdon ladies had 2 (yes TWO) teams out for the relays reports Donna Nash. Unfortunately Eva Mack was overcommitted and had to withdraw and Debs Pratley picked up an injury. Ciara Williams kindly stepped up to the plate and then there was me left to make up a second team – despite no longer running […]

Ted Bamford

                 TED BAMFORD                            1927 – 2015                        Joined our club 1950 As a 15 year old I ran in the now defunct “Mob Match” v Ranelagh Harriers at Richmond Park. Having completed the youths race I was jogging around cheering on our Seniors when a sturdy figure wearing an HAC vest,who I was later to get […]

Met League Highs and Lows for the women

It was a bright and gorgeous day for the first Met League fixture on the season at Claybury on Saturday 10th October  reports Donna Nash. 7 out of 10 ladies made it to the start line on time with 3 getting caught on the busy North Circular. Hannah Wells was first home for Hillingdon making […]