Happy Birthday from this Thursday 1 September to Wednesday 7 September – Daniel Bainbridge, Adam Cahn, Michael Callegari, Nicole Cara, Jadah Charles-Williams, Sienna Darcy, Gintare Dargeviciute, Elizabeth Da Teresa, Alex Ellis, Ross Hajipanayi, Finn Harvey, Amy Fry, Jessica Gibbs, Talia Hart, Paddy Hicks, Jessica Hurley, Jemima Hobbs, Yeshaya Klein, Richard Kurtz, Confidence Lawson, Dovi Levin, Philip Llewellyn, Jake Lovell, Theo Machin-Paley, David McKenzie, Mohamed Ismail Mohamed, Iona Newbegin, Karan Somani, Roan Parkes, Lanri Pratt, Millie Roxburgh and Nathan Thomas

RECENT NEW MEMBER – We wish you a very warm welcome, and a happy, healthy and successful time with Shaftesbury to JAI DARYANANI

NEW CLUB RECORD – Congratulations to KYLE LANGFORD who set a new Senior Men’s 800m record (1:44.49) in Rovereto, Italy on 30 August, which ranks him UK No.2 in 2022. He lowered his own existing record (1:44.61) which he set in June this year.

ENGLAND ATHLETICS U15 AND U17 CHAMPIONSHIPS – Took place at Bedford on 27-28 August.

We had two title winners, firstly ZICO JONES won the U17 400m title with a time of (49.24)., he also Southern title and the Silver Medal in the England Indoor Championships. HENRY DOVER the English Schools 1500m champion ran (8:24.06) to edge out OSCAR SCHOFIELD’S (8:24.09) and they both broke JONATHAN RICHARD’S 42 year-old championships record of (8:26.92) set in 1980. Photograph of HENRY by MARK SHEARMAN.

TRAVIS SCOTTOW won a Silver Medal in the U17 Shot (15.60m).
Just a mention for ANGEL MCLEOD U15 who finished just outside the medals in equal 4th place (12.65 w-1.2). Also ABIGAIL EDWARDS U15 who also finished 4th (PB 3.02m) ranking her UK No.4 U15 in 2022

SBH WINTER FIXTURE CARD 2022-2023 – Will be issued this Sunday 4 September.
Along with the Fixture Card, is the Information Sheet, which shows the following;

Cross Country Club Championship Races, and these are the following dates
Metropolitan League on 3 December for U20 Men, 5 Miles Senior Men and Masters 40+ Men Metropolitan League on 14 January for U11 Boys and U11 Girls
Southern Championships on 28 January for U13 and U15 Boys, U17 and 9 Miles Senior Men – U13 and U15 Girls, U17, U20, Senior and Masters 40+ Women.
Updated list of winners can be found on the SBH Weekly Newsletter and SBH Website from December. Link to Website – http://sbharriers.co.uk/fixtures-results/winter-xc-club-championships/

Cross Country Club Points Races, and these are the following dates
All 5 Metropolitan League fixtures, plus Hertfordshire or Middlesex Championships for U11 Boys and Girls.
All 5 Metropolitan League fixtures, plus Southern and National Championships for U13 and U15 Boys and Girls. U17, U20, Senior and Masters Men and Women.
U11 Boys and Girls can compete in 6 fixtures, the winners at the end of the season is based on the best 4 results throughout the season.
The remaining age-groups can compete in 7 fixtures, the winners at the end of the season is based on the best 5 results throughout the season.
Updated list of all athletes can be found on the SBH Weekly Newsletter and SBH Website from December. Link to Website – http://sbharriers.co.uk/fixtures-results/winter-xc-points-tables/

Metropolitan League Timetable And Distances.
Cross Country And Road Relays Team Managers Contact Details.

HIGHGATE HARRIERS OPEN MEETING– Takes place on Wednesday 7 September at Parliament Hill Fields, Hampstead Heath (Satnav NW3 2JP).
Entry fee is £10 per event. Field events open to all age-groups except U11, 100m and 800m events open to all age-groups except U11, 400m and 3000m events open to U17/U20/Seniors.
Timetable – 6.30pm Long Jump, 6.45pm Shot, 6.45pm 100m, 7.20pm 800m, 7.40pm 400m, 8.00pm 3000m.
Enter online at https://data.opentrack.run/en-gb/x/2022/GBR/highend22/
Link to HH Flyer – Advert of HH Open Meeting September 2022
Entries Close Sunday 4 September or earlier when an event is full

SHAFTESBURY BARNET HARRIERS SUBSCRIPTIONS – SBH Treasurer GEOFF MORPHITIS has sent me the following request.
Our new Club year started on 1 October 2021. The SBH annual subscriptions is £50 and the current England Athletics annual registration is £16 from 1 April 2022. The total is £66 and should now be paid NOW to; ACCOUNT NAME: SHAFTESBURY BARNET HARRIERS, BANK: 41308378, SORT CODE: 400426 – Please let me know when payment is made. Thanks GEOFF

TCS MINI LONDON MARATHON TRIAL – The 2022 TCS Mini London Marathon Championships gives the UK’s most promising young athletes the chance to compete against the best new talent in British road running, just like in the previous Mini Marathon events. This year however there are some changes – the event will now take place the day before the TCS London Marathon – Saturday 1 October and the route will be 2.6km.
The Championships kick-start what’s set to be an amazing day on Saturday 1 October 2022 – the children and young people taking part will be the first people to cross the world-famous TCS London Marathon Finish Line this year (yes, even before the adult elite athletes!). The championship participants will set off first in the morning, from approximately 09:00am, followed by the waves that will make up the rest of the event (schools event).

The age groups for the 2022 TCS Mini Marathon championships are:
Under-13 Boys and Girls (must be aged 12 on 31 August 2022, or at least 11 years old on the day of the event)
Under-15 Boys and Girls (must be aged 14 or 15 on 31 August 2022
Under-17 Boys and Girls (must be aged 15 or 16 on 31 August 2022
Each London borough can have a maximum of 6 boys and 6 girls in each age group.

How to enter and run for Barnet
The team to represent Barnet will be chosen based on the quickest times for a 5km Parkrun. To be able to represent Barnet, you need to have been either born, live or go to school in the borough. To submit your interest in being part of Team Barnet, you need to do the following;
Step 1 – Register and attend at least one Parkrun event in or close to Barnet. Parkruns take place every Saturday at 9am. See links below for Parkrun locations in Barnet;
Oak Hill Parkrun –    home | Oak Hill parkrun | Oak Hill parkrun
Sunnyhill Parkrun – home | Sunny Hill parkrun | Sunny Hill parkrun
Please could participants note that Parkrun is not a race, and all participants need to adhere to the parkrun code; https://volunteer.parkrun.com/principles/codes-of-conduct

Step 2 – Complete the registration form and parental consent form via the link below, and include your quickest time achieved in a Parkrun before the closing date. Please stipulate, the date and the venue of your fastest run and the time achieved. We will verify this on the Parkrun website and make team selections once the deadline has passed. Entry form: https://forms.office.com/r/xMny333pRu

Step 3 – All submitted forms will be assessed and verified before selection letters sent out. We will select 6 in each category with 3 reserves.

If you are interested in representing Team Barnet please submit a completed entry form with your best time for a Parkrun by 9am on Monday 12 September 2022. We will then contact you to confirm if you have been selected or not and to provide further information for those selected. Any queries please contact us sport@barnet.gov.uk We look forward to receiving your entries.

Best wishes – Barnet Sport & Physical Activity Team

RESULTS
LONDON INTER CLUB CHALLENGE – Took place at StoneX Stadium on 28 August.
100m – SX 2 JUBRIL ADENIJI U20 1st (11.56 w-0.3), HARRY KYRIACOU 3rd (11.86 w-0.3), 3 EUGENE RIZA U20 3rd (13.06 w-1.4), 4 ANGEL MCLEOD U15 1st (13.05 w-2.4), TAMI GEORGE U15 2nd (13.45 w-2.4), LYDIA ROGERS 5th (13.84 w-2.4), 6 EVA HIGSON U15 1st (14.27 w-1.4), JIMI ADU U13 5th (14.85 w-1.4), 7 MEI HAYAKAWA U13 4th (PB 16.20 w-0.6) taking .11 of a second off her 30 July time, LACEY PHILLIPS U11 5th (PB 16.65 w-0.6), 8 TIRENI GEORGE U13 1st (PB 15.38 w-2.2), DAMI ADEKUNIE U11 2nd (PB 16.14 w-2.2), JUI HAYAKAWA U11 3rd (17.98 w-2.2), ELLA APPIAH-SPICK U11 4th (PB 21.35 w-2.2)
200m – SX 2 JUBRIL ADENIJI U20 3rd (23.98 w-3.4), 3 CONOR O’KEEFFE U20 4th (SB 25.26 w-2.1), 4 LOLA MCCANN-EZEKIEL U17 6th (27.84 w-0.8)
300m – U17 X MIA HIGSON U17 3rd (43.22), ONYEBUCHI ODIAKA U15 5th (PB 45.21) taking .59 of a second off her 5 June time
800m – SX 1 JOSIAH WILLIAMS-OLLIEVIERRE U17 3rd (2:10.05), RAPHAEL AARON U20 4th (PB 2:10.56) taking 1.34 seconds off his 10 August time, 2 LEON BISS U15 3rd (PB 2:19.79) taking 7.76 seconds off his 25 June time, RACHEL PEARLMAN U20 4th (SB 2:22.74) taking 7.10 seconds off her 7 August time, 3 EDWARD PASCAL U13 4th (2:34.46), AMELIA PREKA U17 5th (PB 2:42.94) taking 6.09 seconds off her 20 July time, 4 BEN KASPAR U11 1st (PB 2:38.20) taking 4.21 seconds off his 21 May time, DENNYS PASCAL U11 2nd (PB 2:40.64) taking 3.01 seconds off his 21 May time, SAM DARCY U13 3rd (PB 2:41.16)
1500m – SX MEI HAYAKAWA U13 5th (PB 5:39.29) taking .78 of a second off her 30 July time, JUI HAYAKAWA U11 8th (PB 6:03.74)
75m Hurdles – U15G EVA HIGSON U15 1st (12.53 w0.8)
100m Hurdles – M50 GARY SMITH V50 (2nd Claim) 1st (14.28 w0.9)
400m Hurdles – U20W EMILY NEWNHAM U20 1st (59.25)
High Jump – SX REBECCA WHEELER-HENRY U20 2nd (PB 1.65m) adding 2cm to her 23 July height, LEON BISS U15 5th equal (PB 1.40m) adding 10cm to his 30 July height
Pole Vault – SX TOLU AYO-OJO U23 1st (4.20m), STACEY GONZALEZ BETANCOURT V45 2nd (2.90m), ROSALIND ZEFFERTT V60 4th (PB 2.20m) equalling her 23 July height, and is ranked UK No.2 V60 in 2022
Long Jump – SX A PAUL OGUN (HCA) 1st (7.26m w0.1), BOLU COKER 3rd (SB 6.28m w-0.3) adding 35cm to his 23 July jump, MICHAEL ADEBAKIN U23 5th (SB 5.55m w0.6) adding 91cm to his 15 May jump, JOHNSON OGUNNIYI V50 7th (PB 5.10m w-1.6) adding 9cm to his 2021 jump, LYDIA ROGERS 8th (4.79m w-1.7)
Triple Jump – SX KACEY WALTERS U20 3rd (11.76m w-1.8), ROSALIND ZEFFERTT V60 6th (7.65m w-0.9)
Discus 1kg – SW B EMMA BEARDMORE (2nd Claim) 1st (40.70m)
Shot 3kg – U17X MILO RYNEHART U13 1st (PB 10.15m) adding 12cm to his 24 July put, ROSALIND ZEFFERTT V60 6th (PB 18.83m)
Shot 6kg – M50 JOHNSON OGUNNIYI V50 2nd (SB 8.52m)
Javelin 600g – SX JO BLAIR V35 (2nd Claim) 1st (44.20m)

A selection of photographs taken by NADEEM SHAIKH at last week-ends LICC meeting – 1) StoneX Stadium in the sunshine with the completed West Stand, 2) RAY POWELL, GEOFF MORPHITIS, NADEEM SHAIKH and CLIVE GORDON, 3) DAVE BEDFORD and the man again, 4) The photo finish team RAY POWELL, JOHN WRIGHT and STEPHEN POTTER 

ENGLAND ATHLETICS U15 AND U17 CHAMPIONSHIPS – Took place at Bedford on 27-28 August.
100m – U15G H4 ANGEL MCLEOD U15 1st (12.55 w0.1), in Semi-Final 1 ANGEL finished 2nd (12.41 w0.1), ) in the Final ANGEL finished 4th equal (12.65 w-1.2)
100m – U17W H4 ANNA ROSE U17 7th (12.93 w-0.1)
200m – U17M H1 EBUKA NWOKEJI U17 5th (22.80 w-0.8)
100m – U17W H3 ANNA ROSE U17 6th (26.47 w-0.6)
400m – U17M H1 ZICO JONES U17 1st (49.82), in the Final ZICO won the Gold Medal (49.24)
800m – U15G H2 DINA SILVERMAN U15 7th (2:24.89)
1500m – U15G H1 POSIE SHAW U15 3rd (4:52.71), in the Final POSIE finished 10th (4:51.65)
3000m – U17M Straight Final HENRY DOVER U17 won the Gold Medal (8:24.06)
80m Hurdles – U17W H1 NIA FORBES-AGYEPONG U17 4th (11.90 w-1.3), AZARIA NWANKWO U17 5th (PB 12.06 w-1.3) taking .15 of a second off her 18 June time, in Semi-Final 1 NIA finished 5th (11.93 w-1.0)
Pole Vault – U15G Straight Final ABIGAIL EDWARDS U15 finished 4th (PB 3.02m) adding 1cm to her 25 June height, and is ranked UK No.4 U15 in 2022
Shot 5kg – U17M Straight Final TRAVIS SCOTTOW U17 (2nd Claim) won the Silver Medal (15.60m)
Discus 1.25kg – U15B Straight Final FRED TAYLOR U15 finished 11th (29.52m), HARRY BEARD U15 finished 12th (24.46m)

PALIO CITTA DELIA QUERCIA MEETING – Took place at Rovereto, Italy on 30 August.
800m – SM KYLE LANGFORD 1st (PB 1:44.49) taking .12 of a second off his 18 June time, and is ranked UK No.2 in 2022. A New Club Record.

SPITZEN LEICHTATHLETIK MEETING – Took place at Lazern, Switzerland on 30 August.
200m – SM 2 CHARLIE DOBSON (HCA) 3rd (20.52 w-0.3)

BE FIT TODAY OUTDOOR MEETING – Took place at Dagenham on 29 August.
100m – SW 1.7 SHEREEN CHARLES V35 6th (SB 12.53 w0.7) taking .01 of a second off her 14 August time, 2.2 SHEREEN finished 2nd (SB 12.22 w0.7) taking .31 of a second off her 1.7 time, and is ranked UK No.3 V35 in 2022
100m – SM 1.5 BRYAN OGBEBOR U20 7th (PB 11.41 w4.0) taking .04 of a second off his 3 July time, 1.7 TARIQ WILD U20 3rd (10.84 w2.0), 1.17 ZANSON PLUMMER 4th (10.46 w2.4), JOHN OTUGADE 6th (10.50 w2.4), KRISHAWN AIKEN 7th (10.51 w2.4), 2.7 BRYAN finished 7th (11.61 w1.9), 2.12 TARIQ finished 1st (10.78 w1.2), 2.14 KRISHAWN finished 1st (10.37 w2.6), ZANSON finished 2nd (10.37 w2.6), JOHN finished 3rd (10.41 w2.6)
150m – SX 3 CALVIN SMITH U20 2nd (PB 16.75 w2.3) taking .37 of a second off his 2021 time
200m – SM 2 DANIEL BANYARD U17 4th (PB 24.83 w1.9), 7 OJIE EDOBURUN 1st (SB 20.83 w4.9), 9 KRISHAWN AIKEN 2nd (20.83 w1.9)
300m – SX CALVIN SMITH U20 1st (SB 36.47)
400m – SM 3 DANIEL BANYARD U17 2nd (PB 54.83) taking 2.77 seconds off his 2021 time

VALHALLA THROWS MEETING – Took place at York on 29 August.
Discus 1kg – SW A SHADINE DUQUEMIN 1st (56.35m), ALEXANDRA BALTAZAR-HALL U20 3rd (41.75m)

CHARNWOOD OPEN MEETING – Took place at Loughborough on 28 August.
100m Hurdles – M50 GARY SMITH V50 (2nd Claim) 1st (14.46 w-0.8)

BMC GRAND PRIX – Took place at Loughborough on 27 August.
800m – Men C JEREMY DEMPSEY 2nd (SB 1:50.67) taking 1.93 seconds off his 23 April time
1500m – Men C MARK PEARCE 1st (SB 3:47.11) taking 5.40 seconds off his 31 July time

WANDA DIAMOND LEAGUE – Took place at Lausanne, Switzerland on 26 August.
200m – SM CHARLIE DOBSON (HCA) 8th (20.34 w1.3)

BMC REGIONAL RACES – Took place at Eltham on 24 August.
Mile – Men A JEREMY DEMPSEY 3rd (SB 4:05.01) taking 3 seconds off his 5 June time, Women C GEORGIA BELL 1st (PB 4:33.66)

WATFORD OPEN MEETING – Took place at Watford on 24 August.
200m – SX 1 HELENE KEHOE V55 3rd (SB 30.87 w0.3) taking .13 of a second off her 20 July time, and is ranked UK No.7 V55 in 2022, 3 INDEA ADAMS-BURNETT 6th (26.91 w0.4)
1500m – SX 5 RACHAEL PEARLMAN U20 13th (PB 4:58.13) taking 1.41 seconds off her 2 July time, 7 COLIN GODFREY V50 7th (PB 4:38.39) taking 9.61 seconds off his 9 May time, BEN BROWNLEADER U20 12th (PB 4:46.96), 8 JORDAN PEARLMAN U20 7th (PB 4:39.56), 9 JACOB CLEMENT U17 1st (PB 4:20.20) taking 1 minute 28.86 seconds off his 2018 time, RAPHAEL AARON U20 12th (PB 4:28.26) taking 2.44 seconds off his 27 July time, RAFAEL GAYER U17 14th (PB 4:37.45) taking 2.22 seconds off his 21 May time, 9 JOSHUA FISHER U17 2nd (4:05.57), MAX WINFIELD U20 11th (PB 4:11.98) taking .27 of a second off his 7 August time

PARKRUN – Can you make sure that you are registered as ‘Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers’, as the link I use to select all results only shows SBH athletes. If anyone is also officiating can you please contact me and advise me where and when. 

PARKRUN 5K – Took place at Aldenham on 27 August.
PAUL LEWIS V50 3rd (20.15) this was his 140th Parkrun

PARKRUN 5K – Took place at Hackney Marshes on 27 August.
BARRY CHISHOLM V60 188th (27.40) this was his 260th Parkrun

PARKRUN 5K – Took place at Kralingse Bos, Germany on 27 August.
RUFUS KENT U23 5th (19.23) this was his 47th Parkrun, JO KENT V55 12th (21.12) this was her 90th Parkrun, SCARLETT KENT U20 13th (21.24) this was her 49th Parkrun

PARKRUN 5K – Took place at Maidstone on 27 August.
CLIFF GOLDING V65 101st (26.38) this was his 121st Parkrun

PARKRUN 5K – Took place at Oak Hill on 27 August.
BARRY HAWS V50 29th (PB 21.53) this was his 35th Parkrun, STUART SINGER V60 35th (22.24) this was his 340th Parkrun, BRADLEY SINGER 48th (23.33) this was his 192nd Parkrun

PARKRUN 5K – Took place at St Albans on 27 August.
CLAIRE HOBSON 99th (24.03) this was her 151st Parkrun

UPCOMING FIXTURES FOR THE NEXT 4 WEEKS, FOR THE PERIOD THURSDAY 1 SEPTEMBER UNTIL WEDNESDAY 28 SEPTEMBER – The current 2022 Summer Fixture Card can be found on the SBH website – http://sbharriers.co.uk/fixtures-results/fixture-cards/ – also the contact details for all Team Managers can be found on the SBH website – http://sbharriers.co.uk/athletics/track-field/team-managers

VITALITY BIG HALF – Takes place on Sunday 4 September.
Start Time 8.30am.
Route: A stunning courses that sets off by Tower Bridge and finishes at the famous Cutty Sark in Greenwich.
The Shaftesbury team of volunteers will be at the Lucozade station at Mile 8.

SOUTHERN U15 AND U17 INTER COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPS – Takes place on Saturday 10 September at the Horspath Athletics Track, Horspath Road, Oxford (Satnav OX4 2RR).
Please Note: You will be selected by your respective County Team Manager.
Closing Date Tuesday 30 August

EASTERN YOUNG ATHLETES LEAGUE TOP 6 TROPHY (8 CLUBS) – Takes place on Sunday 11 September at the Chelmsford Athletic Centre, Salemo Way, Chelmsford (Satnav CM1 2EH).  
Age-Groups Under U13, U15 & U17 Men/Women. This is the link to the timetable – EYAL-Finals-Timetable-2022-V2 (2)
Note: You will have to be selected by your Team Manager.

ALDERSHOT SENIOR MEN’S, WOMEN’S AND YOUNG ATHLETES ROAD RELAYS – Takes place on Saturday 24 September at the Rushmoor Arena, Aldershot (Satnav GU11 1PZ).
Timetable – 10.00 U17 Men and Women (3 x 4.6km 2 short laps), 11.00 U15 Boys (3 x 3km 1 lap), 11.40 U15 Girls (3 x 3km 1 lap), 12.20 U13 Girls (3 x 3km 1 lap), 13.00 U13 Boys (3 x 3km 1 lap), 13.45 Senior Women (4 x 6km 2 laps), Veteran Women 40+ (3 x 6km 2 laps), 15.30 Senior Men (6 x 6km 2 laps), Veteran Men 40+ (4 x 6km 2 laps), Veteran Men 50+ (4 x 6km 2 laps).
Note: You will have to be pre-entered by your respective Team Manager

BARRY GOATER – BARRY’S funeral was held at Hinton Park Woodland Burial Ground, Walkford, Dorset on 24 August. BARRY who held the Shaftesbury Harriers 880 yards record for several years in the 1960s passed, away on 29th July shortly before his 92nd birthday. BARRY was head of Biology at Haberdashers’ Boys School for 30 years, retiring in 1988. At Haberdashers he was also in charge of Cross Country and set up The Goater Cup, a major inter-school cross country race, first held in 1963 and continues to be run to this day, remaining a lasting tribute and reminder of his devotion to this sport. He was an eminent entomologist, was President of the British Entomological and Natural History Society and wrote and  co-authored hundreds of learned papers on Butterflies and Moths.
Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers was represented at his funeral by past members ARTHUR JOHN and ROBIN PEPPER and present member HUGH RICHARDS. Our condolences go to BARRY’S four sons, including our JULIAN GOATER, who gave their jointly prepared tribute to their father at the service.

SBH WINTER FIXTURE CARD 2022-2023 – Will be issued this Sunday 4 September.
The Fixture Card can be found on the SBH Website at http://sbharriers.co.uk/fixtures-results/fixture-cards/ The Indoor Fixtures will added around early November, once Lee Valley have finalised and issued theirs.
The Information Sheet can be found on the SBH Website at http://sbharriers.co.uk/fixtures-results/fixture-information/ The Information Sheet shows X/C Club Championship dates, X/C Points fixtures for all age-groups, Metropolitan League timetable and distances, X/C and Road Relays Team Managers contact details.

SHAFTESBURY BARNET HARRIERS ON INSTAGRAM – Since the account was setup towards the end of last year, there has been an amazing amount of Video and Photographs contributed with many comments. There were no posts week.

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION OF INTEREST CAN BE FOUND ON THE SBH WEBSITE BY USING THIS LINK – http://sbharriers.co.uk/