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Over the 30 year history of Lewes AC no senior team has won a medal in the premier Sussex cross country league sponsored by Brooks. This year it has all changed with the women’s senior team breaking through the barrier in great style. The team not only won team gold against all the other major Sussex clubs but Josceline Lowden secured an individual gold medal…

Held on 14/15th February at David Weir Leisure centre Carshalton. Ciaran Harvey V40M clocked 7.39 seconds in the senior mens 60m to win the Bronze medal and set a new pb and club record. James Linington U17M also set a lifetime best in the 60m of 7.61 for 4th place. Sam Chard U15B clocked 08.01 in the 60m for pb and Silver medal. Grace Salter…

Having suffered a 3 point defeat by Hailsham Harriers at the last Sunday Cross Country League race at Pett last month 27 club members turned up at the Ashdown Forest event determined to reverses the score line. This they did with tremendous effect winning by 307 points from their nearest rival in a race of 300 runners. With a score of 574 points Lewes AC…

Some good early season 50m sprints and hurdles at Horsham on Thursday 29th January. Ciaran Harvey V40 M broke his own club 50m record recording 6.5 seconds. Sam Chard equalled the 50m U15B record with 6.9 seconds. Grace Salter equalled the U17W 50m record with 7.1 seconds. Livvy Connor set a new U20W 50m & 50m hurdles records with 7.0 & 7.8 seconds. Jay Sinden…

Whilst 29 Lewes AC runners battled it out at the South of England Cross Country Championships at Stanmer Park on Saturday 24th Feb on the Sunday 27 other club members took part with 700 other runners in the Lido 4 mile race along the Worthing Sea Front. First across the line for Lewes in 13th position was Andrew McLennon followed by Mat Brass in 18th…

Over 2,600 runners took part in the South Of England Cross Country Championships at Stanmer Park. First up were 227 runners in the under 13 boys race and Leo Brewer showed all other Sussex runners a clean pair of heels as he stormed to a fantastic 6th place. Only beaten by runners from London, Cambridge, Aldershot and the Chilterns Leo was just 13 seconds off…