Athletics

Athlete Emily Cummings reaches new heights indoors

emily1 2001 High jump sensation Emily Cummings captured the North of England U17 indoor title in her first event for three months.

Last updated 19 January 2012
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Boxing Day in the woods for West Cumberland Orienteers

Setmurthy Forest near Cockermouth kept the orienteers sheltered from the wind on Boxing Day for the West Cumberland club event.

Last updated 29 December 2011
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Cockermouth running group reaches 200th event

Cockermouth Hash House Harriers recently celebrated their 199th run at Loweswater and are now gearing up for the bi-centenary event with a run from Lanthwaite Green on Monday, January 2.

Last updated 22 December 2011
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Pudding records broken in West Cumbria fell race

A beautiful crisp sunny morning saw the running of the second annual Cumberland Fell Runners Xmas Pudding Trail Race.

Last updated 22 December 2011
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Cool running at Kirkland for West Cumbrian orienteers

West Cumberland orienteers were on the fells above Kirkland for their night event last week.

Last updated 22 December 2011
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New record at Derwentwater Ten race

History was made at the 52nd running of Keswick Athletic Club’s Derwentwater Ten road race.

Last updated 10 November 2011
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Laura Park vows: ‘I’ll never give up’

“I thought I was going to die. My temperature rocketed and I couldn’t get out of bed,” says stricken Laura Park, the mountain runner who, after three years out, has promised a 2012 comeback. (2 comments)

Last updated 20 October 2011
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Ricky Lightfoot wins Kielder Marathon

Maryport athlete Ricky Lightfoot was the winner of the second Salomon Kielder Marathon.

Last updated 13 October 2011
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Record turn-out for Ellenborough 10km

There was another record entry for the Ellenborough 10km road race with 193 runners on the start line.

Last updated 18 August 2011
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Fourth North of England gold for Seaton Athletics Club

Seaton Athletic Club starlet Emily Cummings has become only the fourth athlete in its history to win gold at the outdoor North of England Championships, held at Cudworth.

Last updated 11 August 2011
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West Cumbrian orienteers reach the podium in Scotland

WEST Cumberland Orienteer Club members have been taken podium places at the Scottish six-day event.

Last updated 4 August 2011
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Marathon man wins Hay O

Cockermouth-based Derwent Athletic Club held its annual Hay O run on Tuesday night.

Last updated 7 July 2011
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Cumbria orienteer wins three World School medals

Cockermouth School girl Katrina Heminway won three medals at the 14th Orienteering World Schools’ championships at Primiero, northern Italy.

Last updated 16 June 2011
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Record entry for annual Moorclose10km run

A record entry of 126 athletes took part in the annual Moorclose 10km run.

Last updated 26 May 2011
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British gold for West Cumberland Orienteering Club relay team

West Cumberland Orienteering Club’s ladies’ team won the premier relay trophy at the British Orienteering championships.

Last updated 19 May 2011
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Cumbria athletic club gets £4,000 windfall

Seaton Athletic Club has recently been awarded £4,000 from Cumbria County Council’s Allerdale local committee through its youth grant scheme.

Last updated 28 April 2011
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Huge win for West Cumbrian orienteer

West Cumberland orienteer Charlotte Watson pulled off a stunning win at a major international event in Northern Ireland.

Last updated 28 April 2011
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North orienteering title for Charlotte Watson

West Cumberland orienteer Charlotte Watson brought home the W18 Elite trophy from the northern championships held at Ray Demesne in Northumberland at the weekend.

Last updated 31 March 2011
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