Tag Archives: South London Harriers

In-form Harriers head for a Lloyd Park cross-country showdown

Posted on January 22, 2023 by insidecroydon

Cross-country races are renowned for going ahead whatever the weather, and last weekend while footballers and race horses were taking time off due to the frozen conditions, Croydon Harriers splashed their way around sodden courses with great success. At Chobham … Continue reading →

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Local runner has Sense of success after his marathon effort

Posted on May 4, 2019 by insidecroydon

Amish Patel completed his first London Marathon last Sunday, raising money for national charity Sense, having been inspired by his mother, who is registered blind. Patel, 34, from Croydon, a compliance analyst in finance, battled his way around the 26-mile … Continue reading →

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Beddington NightRun offers another route to the marathon

Posted on November 18, 2015 by insidecroydon

Another week, another local weekly running event as part of the build-up to the London Marathon, or simply for fun and fitness, jogs into our mail box. Staged for the fourth time this week, Beddington Park now has a regular … Continue reading →

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Young runners display mud and guts in London Youth Games

Posted on November 17, 2014 by insidecroydon

Report by Matthew Kiernan More than 60 young runners represented Croydon at the opening event of the 2015 Balfour Beatty London Youth Games at Parliament Hill Fields on Saturday, delivering a batch of team and individual medals. The 67-strong Croydon … Continue reading →

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