Ted Whitehead
Hillingdon AC are sad to report the death of Ted Whitehead on Thursday 22 December 2011, aged 81. He joined Finchley Harriers, now Hillingdon Athletic Club, in July 1949 and was a very promising endurance runner, making the senior Middlesex cross country team. He was first scorer for Finchley in the 1955 National, becoming cross […]
Christmas Morning Road race results, Ruislip
Rob Thompson (leading in photo) won a well contested race. Results here. A video kindly recorded and produced by the Ingram family here.
2012 London marathon club places
Following a new procedure this year which required Club members to formally apply for one of the four Club places for the Virgin London Marathon on Sunday 22 April 2012, a panel of three senior Club officials met recently to discuss the merits of each applicant and allocate the Club places accordingly. What quickly became […]
SIMPLY THE BEST
On behalf of Hillingdon AC, Gavin Collett would like to thank everyone who helped make the London City Runner Metropolitan League fixture at Ruislip on Saturday such a success. The week leading up to the race had been fairly traumatic with the ramifications of a coroner’s report being released from a fatal accident at another […]
Bedford Half Marathon & Lee Valley Indoor Meeting 11th December 2011
5 Hillingdon men travelled out to rural Wootton, near Bedford on Sunday to compete in the Bedford half marathon reports Martin Bateman. The forecast was for cold, wind and rain, but thankfully the latter never materialised to dampen the spirits of the 1500+ finishers. Ultra distance runner, Sam Blanshard (SM) made use of his recent […]
Race united and build on the success.
If you don’t know, and if you don’t know, where have you been? The next Met XC League fixture is at Ruislip on the 17th December starting at 1.15pm for the first junior’s race. Details here. After a much improved turnout and performance last time out for all our teams at an enjoyable and well […]
Fayers leaves ‘um trailing at the trials
Visit www.athleticos.org for more videos Matthew Fayers continued his stella year with another fine performance at the Euro XC trials at Liverpool’s Sefton Park on Saturday 26th November 2011. Competing in the u20 mens race, 17 year old Matt was the youngest top placer in an impressive 22nd spot just 72 seconds behind the race […]
Met League, 12th November 2011, Stevenage results
Results from a well contested Stevenage fixture are here Results from the Met League fixture at Stevenage show that the men narrowly finished 5th A team on the day behind Woodford Green, Serpentine, Highgate and just six points behind London Heathside in 4th place. This has left the A team in fourth place in Division […]
Virgin London Marathon Club Places
Hillingdon AC along with other athletic and running clubs receive a small allocation of club places for the Virgin London Marathon. If you would like to compete for HAC in this race please complete the attached application form. Form in PDF, Excel Formats. Application forms to Gavin Collett or by Wednesday 30th November 2011 […]
Winter Indoor Events
Lee Valley Athletics Centre will once again be holding a series of indoor race meetings over the winter for U13’s to veterans. To find out more click here.