Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers Indoor Weekly Newsletter Thursday 3 March 2014

The fixtures shown are just the basic information. For all Information on each fixture (How to enter etc) please refer to the two attached documents. 

Events that have a MARCH closing date – are Birmingham Open Meeting on Saturday 22 March and Sunday 23 March, Closing date paper entries Entries Closed, online entries Saturday 8 March. 13/15 Pentathlon at Lee Valley on Sunday 30 March, Entries close on Wednesday 19 March. Under 13/15 Open at Lee Valley on Sunday 30 March, Entries close on Sunday 23 March.

For the remaining newsletter information and results

RESULTS

The England athletics U15/U17/U20 Championships took place in Sheffield on 1-2 March

60m – Under 20 Men Heat 5 NATHANAEL MURRAY U20 3rd (PB 7.18) taking .04 of a second off his January time, Heat 7 JOHN OTUGADE U20 1st (7.04), Heat 8 OJIE EDOBURUN U20 1st (7.01), in Semi-Final 1 OJIE finished 1st (6.75) in the Final OJIE won the Silver Medal (6.73) just 2 hundredths of a second behind the winner

800m – Under 20 Men Heat 1 TED NTIBAZONKIZA U20 7th (SB 2:01.90) taking 1.39 seconds off his February time

1500m – Under 20 Men Straight Final DALTON MCGUIGAN U20 9th (SB 4:10.71)

High Jump – Under 17 Men Straight Final MATTHEW LALLY U17 4th (1.94m)

Pole Vault – Under 20 Men Straight Final recent new member ETHAN WALSH U20 4th (PB 4.70m) which is a PB Indoors adding 20cm to his 2013 vault, equals his outdoor PB, and is ranked UK No.8 U20 in 2014

Pole Vault – Under 20 Women Straight Final AILIS MCGOVERN U20 4th (3.70m) just 5cm of her personal best

Pole Vault – Under 17 Men Straight Final DYLAN CARLSSON-SMITH U17 3rd (4.00m), GEORGE GRANT U17 9th (3.70m)

Triple Jump – Under 20 Women Straight Final YASMIN LAKIN U20 5th (PB 11.67m) adding 6cm to her January jump, and is ranked UK No.7 U20 in 2014

The Cardiff Invitational Pole Vault Meeting took place on 2 March

Pole Vault – Senior Men ADAM CARPENTER U23 6th (5.05m)

The Windsor, Slough, Eton & Hounslow Winter Series took place in Eton on 2 March

60m – Heat 1.2 RENARD FREDERICK U23 2nd (7.09), NENGI OSSAI V35 5th (SB 7.21) taking 3 hundredths of a second off his February time, Heat 2.2 RENARD finished 2nd (Equal SB 7.04), Heat 2.4 NENGI finished 2nd (SB 7.17) taking 4 hundredths of a second off his earlier race, and is ranked UK No.6 V35 in 2014

The Ivy League Heptagonal Championships took place in Hanover, New Hampshire, U.S.A on 1-2 March

1 Mile – Heat 3 LIZZIE BIRD U23 (Princeton University) 2nd (4:52.23) in the Final LIZZIE finished 8th (PB 4:50.67) taking .73 of a second off her February time, and is ranked UK No.4 U23 in 2014 

The ISTAF Indoor Meeting took place in Berlin, Germany on 1 March

60m Hurdles – Heat 2 GEMMA BENNETT 3rd (8.37)

Shot 7.26kg ZANE DUQUEMIN U23 7th (18.14m) 

The Loughborough Hammer Competition (Outdoors) took place on 1 March

Hammer 4kg – Senior Women RACHEL HUNTER U23 3rd (SB 55.56m) and is ranked UK No.2 U23 in 2014

The Mountain West Indoor Championships took place in Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.A on 28 February – 1 March

1 Mile JAKE SHELLEY (New Mexico University) 7th (4:24.41) 6,000ft above sea level

3000m JAKE SHELLEY 12th (8:50.03)

The Conference USA Indoor Championships took place in Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.A on 28 February – 1 March

800m – Heat HARRY SAGEL U23 (Rice University) 5th (1:53.46) in the Final HARRY finished 8th (1:56.96)

The MPSF Indoor Championships took place in Seattle, Washington, U.S.A on 28 February – 1 March

Triple Jump KEMI OLONADE U23 (University of Southern California) 1st (SB 12.56) adding 22cm to her February jump, and is ranked UK No.2 U23 in 2014 

The Crystal Palace 60m Open took place on 26 February

60m – Heat 1.2 RENARD FREDERICK U23 3rd (7.07), Heat 1.4 MICHAEL BOATENG 1st (PB 7.24), Heat 2.2 RENARD finished 4th (7.06)

Fixtures for March

Wednesday 5 March Crystal Palace 60m Sprints – All age-groups, online registration £5, on the day £7.

Saturday 8 March & Sunday 9 March England Athletics Under 17 & Under 15 Combined Events Championships– Entry fee £15 online, £20 paper entry. Entries Closed.

Saturday 8 March & Sunday 9 March BMAF Championships – Entries Closed.

Saturday 8 March Brunel University Indoor Jumps & Shot Meeting –Entries are £3 for U20s and £5 for Senior’s per event. You must register and pay on the day at least 1 hour prior to your event start time.

Saturday 15 March and Sunday 16 March Hertfordshire, Kent & Middlesex Championships – Entries Closed.

Saturday 22 March and Sunday 23 March Birmingham Open Meeting – (Alexander Stadium) Entry fee U13/U15/U17 £6, U20 £7, Senior £8, Closing date paper Entries Closed, online entries Saturday 8 March.

Sunday 23 March Sale Harriers Manchester Open Meeting – Entry Fees £5 per event, entries on the day extra, Spectators £2, Free for coaches with current licence.

Sunday 30 March Under 13/15 Open at Lee Valley –Cost is £6 per event. Entries close on Sunday 23 March

Sunday 30 March Under 13/15 Pentathlon at Lee Valley – Cost is £12. Entries close on Wednesday 19 March 

PHOTOGRAPH’SFrom time to time we have photographs of our members taken at meetings or presentations which we would like to use both on the website or incorporated within our report to our local newspaper. Can you please let me know if you do NOT want your photograph to be used.

Please click on the link to access the SBH Website http://sbharriers.co.uk If you view the News section then Club News, you will find the current and previously issued newsletters. Also there is Indoor News which also has the current and previously issued newsletters. We would welcome any comments you may have on the website.

This is the link to the London Athletics website, which contains useful information http://www.londonathletics.org/node/630

England Athletics London Region and the Saracens Foundation have appointed JARED KEELY as the Urban Athletics Activator for the London Borough of Barnet. JARED is based at Allianz Park and can be contacted on 020-3675-7243 or by email on jaredkeely@allianzpark.com

ALLIANZ PARK Main Switchboard telephone number is 0203 675 7200, then press 4 for Athletics.

Alan