Final Weekend in June - Reports from ESAA CE, Northerns, Minors Champs and more!

ESAA Combined Events North East @ Shildon

5 Team Blyth athletes represented Northumberland over the weekend, and they showed their multi-eventing class with genuinely superb performances.

Luke Pichler - Senior Boys Decathlon🥇 Highlights included 100m PB (11.32s) and outdoor shot put PB

Senna Gorvett - Senior Girls Heptathlon 🥉
Massive PBs and club records in 100m Hurdles (15.09), High Jump (1.62m) and Javelin (26.94m) for an overall PB score 4398pts

Abi Huntly - Inter Girls Heptathlon
A huge high jump PB of 1.47m, and a 200m PB of 27.40 left Abi highly placed after day 1. Abi started day 2 but ended her comp after the Jav.

Fearne Bell - Junior Girls Pentathlon - 7th.
An incredible series of events, with PBs in all 5 of the individual events, with a highlight being a 1.35m HJ pb. A massive overall pentathlon PB of 2340pts

India Gorvett - Junior Girls Pentathlon - 11th.
Big PBs in the hurdles (12.59s) and 800m (2:50.30) for a superb overall PB of 2201pts.

Fearne and India formed part of a strong Northumberland team that took 2nd in the junior girls team competing alongside Ayla (Elswick) and Alicia (Alnwick). Abi teamed up with Evie, Macy and Francesca (NSP) to form the inter girls team that finished 3rd. Senna and Luke proceed automatically to national finals in September.

Well done to everyone that was part of such a fantastic weekend, and thanks to the officials and volunteers that made it happen.

Northumberland Minors Champs @ Gateshead 


Elliot Summers -Y7 800m 5:12.0s 5th Place
Bella Rose - Y8 Hammer 34.56m 1st Place Championship Record
Alexander Robson-Lamb - Y7 Hurdles 1st Place 12.1s Championship Record, Y7 High Jump 1st Place 1.50m
Chloe Jones - Y7 800m 2:41.9s 5th Place  

Northern U20/Senior Champs @ Derby

Day 1
Double gold for Sadie Parker. She began with 5.70m to take the u20 long jump title, before producing a sensational return to hurdles to take u20 100m hurdles gold in 15.12s in her first race over the distance.

Day 2
Kaitlyn Waddell takes U20 Hammer gold with a best of 48.65m. Georgia Turner is 5th with 35.22m. Alfie Ward takes Senior long jump gold with 6.74m in the final round. Its bronze for Millie Train in the u20 Triple Jump, after being unseated from gold medal position in the final rounds.

A fantastic series of performances from our athletes!

Funetics @ Monkton

Harris Jobson had a fantastic competition, taking wins in the 50m (8.30s), Standing Long jump (1.86m), 400m (74.70s) and scoring a PB in the howler (14.02m)