Southern League Report The first race of the Southern League, held in Stevenage, proved to be a successful day for Ilford, where the team came a comfortable 4th place in Division 2 of the League. Much thanks must go to Team Managers, coaches, officials and volunteers who contributed to the team’s success. Ilford’s sprinters shone…
Ilford had a successful day at the recent Essex Track and Field Championships at Chelmsford. Gaining 2 gold, 3 silver and 3 bronze medals. Day 1 The U15 girls hammer throw was the first event of the day that contained Ilford athletes. Ilford were represented by Sophia Burrow and Sofia Crane. Sophia had a great…
MAY DAY 10 (incorporating the Essex 10 mile Championships) The Essex 10 mile championships was incorporated into the May Day 10 this year. The race is run over a rural rolling course on the country lanes from Witham to Terling and back. Ilford AC had 17 runners in the event First home in 18th place…
LONDON MARATHON 27th April Among the record finishers of 56640 at this year’s London Marathon were 6 runners from Ilford AC. The warm spring sunny weather slowed many runners in the final few miles of the 26.2 mile course. First home for Ilford was Richard Morris who finished in 3 hrs. 12 mins and 43…