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Report #136, Alastair Aitken

MEN'S NATIONAL 12 STAGE ROAD RELAY (April 2012)

THE 46th VICTORIA PARK '5' (April 2012) TEWODROS SHIFERAW of Ethiopia, followed up his win of 2006 (23.42) in the annual prestigious race promoted by Victoria Park & Tower Hamlets AC when he ran an...
Report #135, Alastair Aitken

Women's National 6 Stage Road Relay (April 2012)

THE 46th VICTORIA PARK '5' (April 2012) TEWODROS SHIFERAW of Ethiopia, followed up his win of 2006 (23.42) in the annual prestigious race promoted by Victoria Park & Tower Hamlets AC when he ran an...
Report #134, Alastair Aitken

THE 46th VICTORIA PARK '5' (April 2012)

THE 46th VICTORIA PARK '5' (April 2012) TEWODROS SHIFERAW of Ethiopia, followed up his win of 2006 (23.42) in the annual prestigious race promoted by Victoria Park & Tower Hamlets AC when he ran an...
Report #132, Alastair Aitken

EIGHT AFRICAN OLYMPIC CHAMPIONS (March 2012)

EIGHT AFRICAN OLYMPIC CHAMPIONS (March 2012) (1) First of all I will show you an old interview I did many years ago with the FIRST really outstanding African middle distance runner, Olympic Champion...
Report #128, Alastair Aitken

THE ENGLISH NATIONAL 2012 - part 2

THE ENGLISH NATIONAL 2012 - part 2 Gemma Steel had another brilliant run to win the National Women's cross country at Parliament Hill Fields, after her 'surprise' third place in the European cross...
Report #127, Alastair Aitken

THE ENGLISH NATIONAL 2012 - part 1

THE ENGLISH NATIONAL 2012 - part 1 Comments by Eamonn Martin and Ken Norris The 'National' cross country was run over Hampstead Heath in the London Olympic Year, on the 25th of February and had more...
Report #126, Alastair Aitken

THE LATE BMC COACH FRANK HORWILL (FEBRUARY 2012)

THE LATE BMC COACH FRANK HORWILL (FEBRUARY 2012) Frank Horwill died in December 2011 but left a mark as a revolutionery coach and, was founder of the British Milers Club, that added so much to middle...
Report #122, Alastair Aitken

Six Olympic 110 Hurdles Champions Talking (January 2012)

Six Olympic 110 Hurdles Champions Talking (January 2012) Intro My' Very Good' friend Peter Hildreth who died in 2011, would point to someone 'Great' who did not quite achieve an Olympic 'Gold' by the...
Report #118, Alastair Aitken

Dick Taylor and Allan Rushmer (60's,70's & 80's)

Dick Taylor and Allan Rushmer (60's,70's & 80's) Dick Taylor, born 3.1.45 (Coventry Godiva) & Allan Rushmer born 27.2.44 These two runners who were 'Great' rivals and friends achieved a lot over the...
Report #117, Alastair Aitken

Lynn Davies (Looking back in November 2011)

Lynn Davies (Looking back in November 2011) Lynn Davies interviews (1964-68-70) and Ralph Boston talking in 1964 On the front cover of 'Athletics Arena' in the Pre Olympic edition of the 'Old magazine...
Report #116, Alastair Aitken

Scott Overall (October 2011)

( Born 9/2/83) As I write this on October the 18th, 2011, I realise that Blackheath & Bromley club runner, Scott Overall, who ran 2:10:55 for the marathon in Berlin, on the 25th of September this year...
Report #115, Alastair Aitken

Keith Gerrard (October 2011)

Keith Gerrard (October 2011) (Born 24th of March 1956) Keith Gerrard was Newham & Essex Beagles fastest runner in their team that came third in the National Six Stage road relay, on the 15th of...