Athletics

Star Bowness tops rankings

Published 10 May 2008

EGREMONT athlete James Bowness has shot to the top of the British Under-17 800 metre rankings.

SUPER WATSON SISTERS LAND WORLD TITLES

Published 10 May 2008

GOLDEN sisters Charlotte, 15, and Rosie Watson, 13, from Cockermouth brought world titles back to Cumbria from the I.S.F. World Schools’ Orienteering Championships.

Frampton leads the locals home

Published 7 May 2008

MORE than 500 runners from all over Britain lined up for Sunday’s Keswick Half Marathon road race.

Young stars to be tested at top CAA meeting

Published 1 May 2008

CUMBRIA’S top young athletes are set to put their skills to the test against the best of their rivals from the north of England and south of Scotland.

Top talent set for Lake District trail

Published 15 April 2008

MORE than 1500 runners from 14 nations take part in the Puma Hawkshead Trail on Sunday.

Teenage star Laura smashes Round the Houses record

Published 15 April 2008

WEST Cumbrian teenager Laura Park produced what race organiser Alan Ritchie hailed as “a sensational run” to smash the female record in Keswick’s annual 5.3 mile New Balance Round The Houses race.

Laura’s stunning run to land national title

Published 20 March 2008

CUMBRIAN teenage running sensation Laura Park shrugged off an overnight bout of illness and migraine to take an impressive Junior Women’s title at Wollaton Park, Nottingham, admitting the increasing list of drop-outs had made her leave her sick bed to contest the trial knowing there were team slots up for grabs.

All-weather hope for young athletes

Published 25 February 2008

THE gun has been fired on the race to get an all-weather athletics track in Allerdale.

Littler smashes record that has stood 26 years

Published 21 February 2008

A CUMBRIAN road race record that had stood for 26 years was slashed in one of the UK’s toughest events on Sunday.

COLETTE’S SOFIA SILVER LINING

Published 19 July 2007

CARLISLE javelin ace Colette Doran clinched silver at the seventh European Deaf Championship in Sofia.

Olympic ace Daley praises young Laura

Published 18 July 2007

DOUBLE Olympic champion Daley Thompson saluted Laura Park after the Cumbrian schoolgirl continued her incredible run of form at the weekend.

ABBIE’S AMAZING PACE!

Published 11 July 2007

WIGTON schoolgirl Abbie Hetherington finished top of the class at the Primary Schools County Championships at the Sheepmount.

CHAMPIONS!

Published 11 July 2007

ALLERDALE were crowned Year Seven County District Champions at the Sheepmount.

Kyle raises bar to national level

Published 3 July 2007

CUMBRIAN schoolboy Kyle Fisher is hoping to leap to victory in the English Schools Athletics Championships in Birmingham on July 14.

GOLDEN GIRL!

Published 3 July 2007

RUNNING star Laura Park struck gold again at the weekend as she won a FIFTH national title.

GOLDEN GIRL!

Published 21 June 2007

CARLISLE javelin ace Colette Doran recorded a remarkable double success at the weekend.

Tom’s on track for the top

Published 13 June 2007

TEENAGE track star Tom Farrell crowned a historic double at the Cumbria Schools Track and Field Championship - just a week after becoming the youngest ever Border Harriers debutant.