We regret to announce that the Kettering Open Meeting, due to be staged at Rugby Athletic Track on Sat 19th Sept has been cancelled at the instruction of local Public Health Authorities due to a rise in Covid-19 cases in the Rugby area.
Northamptonshire athletics stalwart John Love sadly lost his three year battle with cancer in the early hours of September 2nd at the age of 81. He had dedicated most of his life to the sport as an athlete, coach, official and team manager. He leaves behind son Tim, daughter Julie and partner Carol. John was […]
Following the recent updates to Government & England Athletics Guidelines we are pleased to announce a phased return to training. The attached letter from our Chairman explains the situation and please note that all coaching is by invitation / prior booking. Also please note that the Rugby track is not currently available and in any […]
Full details can be found here. It is a monthly series 2020 Virtual (vWRRL) Races
A series of weekly 5k races held under a UKA Virtual Road Race Licence Results will go on Power Of Ten and ranked on Run Britain. Entries Via Eventbrite. Other entry options may be added. Entry limit 250. Athletes living outside of Northants are accepted. Entries in by 17/06/20 – please enter as soon as […]
There are already lots of entries so please join in this innovative new idea. Also expect more Virtual Road Race Leagues in the near future A series of 4 weekly 5k races incorporating a handicap league (making it possible to be competitive for all ability levels) Entries Via Eventbrite – handicap based on a recent/ […]
Mike is a very successful endurance runner and is a British Masters International. He has kindly written a series of 3 articles to help all runners to understand the basic of Endurance Training Secrets of Endurance Training 1. – Introduction Secrets of Endurance Training 2 – Lactate Threshold Secrets of Endurance Training 3 – Easy […]
Annual General Meeting The AGM has been rescheduled and will now take place as a Zoom Meeting, all members should have received an email with a link to the meeting with the password. Please try to login a few minutes early as you will need to download the Zoom application to your device A Special […]
Following yesterday’s government announcement, England Athletics today released a further statement: Coronavirus Statement Athletics in England suspension extended until 31 May 2020 24 March 2020 Following the further restrictions on movement put in place by the UK Government last night, UKA and the Home Country Athletics Federations have made the following updates to our previous […]
England Athletics has this morning updated its advice on Coronavirus as follows: The UK government has advised that everyone in the UK should now avoid “non-essential” travel and contact with others to fight coronavirus. Whilst it has not issued any ban on public gatherings of any size either indoors or outdoors at this stage, the […]