League team impress with nine wins in the Manchester International

League team impress with nine wins in the Manchester International

Alex Haydock-Wilson and the NAL’s top throwers particularly stood out in the home international match Athletes from the National Athletics League took time out from competing against each other to contest as one team at the high-calibre Manchester International yesterday. The outfit enjoyed nine wins as they finished pushed hosts England for the honours of … Read more

NAL team announced for Manchester International

NAL team announced for Manchester International

Some of Britain’s top athletes have been included in the National Athletics League team for the Manchester International next Wednesday. The team, all of whom were selected having competed in the league this year, will head to the Manchester Regional Arena seeking to challenge England, who topped the leaderboard when the event was last held … Read more

Hurdlers on song at Eton – round 3 report

Hurdlers on song at Eton – round 3 report

A pair of great hurdles performances from Nicole Kendall and Chris McAlister helped Thames Valley Harriers extend their lead at the top of the National Athletics League premiership last weekend. Kendall set her second league record of the year as McAlister went below 50 seconds. Meanwhile, Kevin Metzger took nearly a second off his PB … Read more

Linford Christie full of praise for National Athletics League

Linford Christie full of praise for National Athletics League

Linford Christie has urged more international athletes to compete for their club and says he enjoys watching grassroots meetings like the National Athletics League (NAL) more than some of the top events. The 1992 Olympic 100m champion was speaking as he supported his club, Thames Valley Harriers, last month in the NAL, which this year replaced the … Read more

NAL to send team to Manchester International

NAL to send team to Manchester International

The National Athletics League has confirmed it will send a team to the Manchester International on August 18. The event at the Manchester Regional Arena returns after the pandemic led to the cancellation of last year’s event and it will also feature teams from England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and GB Under-20s. Applications for selection … Read more

Thames Valley dominate home fixture

Thames Valley dominate home fixture

National Athletics League, London South, Wormwood Scrubs 3/7/21 by Pat Calnan Thames Valley Harriers took full advantage of a home fixture to dominate the match at Wormwood Scrubs. They won half of the A string events, even more B strings, and won both strings in 16 of the 34 individual events. The highlight was the … Read more

NAL round two preview

NAL round two preview

National Athletics League leaders Thames Valley Harriers will be aiming to stay on top on home soil at the second round of fixtures this weekend, in which Lawrence Okoye is among at least three British champions set to appear. TVH will face the same three clubs – Blackheath & Bromley, Windsor, Slough, Eton & Hounslow … Read more