East Cheshire in the positive light
East Cheshire have received 2 e-mails after the Black Knight Charge (below). It’s good to see people complimenting us.
Tameside Startrack Athletics Camp
TAMESIDE STARTRACK ATHLETICS CAMP Richmond Park Athletics Stadium 29th Jul – 2nd Aug (10am-3pm) & 12th – 16th Aug (10am-3pm) £9 per day Even the royals have caught on, Have you? For more info – Tameside Sports Trust 0161 366 4810
Harry Kelly 75th Birthday race
To celebrate Harry Kelly’s 75th birthday and 50 years a club member, Andy O’Sullivan is staging a 5k race on Tuesday 30th July from the Cock & Magpie pub on Cock Hall Lane Whitworth, Rochdale OL12 8BJ. (A671 Burnley Rd). Andems are delighted to Honour Harry on his 75 birthday,Harry has dedicated his life to coaching young athletes. All proceeds …
GREATER MANCHESTER SCHOOLS and MASON TROPHY ROUND-UP
For a full report of what our junior athletes have been up to go to the notice board section above and click on the track and field section
Tameside Big Toddle
Calling all Pre-School Children! Register for the Tameside Big Toddle 2013! Date: Sunday 16th June 2013 Time: 11am Venue: Cheethams Park, Stalybridge The Barnardo‘s Big Toddle is the UK’s biggest charity event for children aged 0 – 5. Each year, hundreds of thousands of children get ready to take part in this short sponsored walk and have great fun with …
Cheshire League – Trafford AC Sunday 19th May
Luke, Jake and Harry East Chesh took a team to the Cheshire league track and field meeting and once again came up against strong opposition but came overall 4th the men’s team achieving 150 points and the women 131.
Welcome back Jade
With nearly 12 months out after having surgery to correct a back problem Jade Mullin is back here is a report from proud Granddad Tony Hillier Well done again to ECH Jade Mullin at IPC comp, at Longford Pk, she threw heavier a 600g Javelin & got another PB for this weight by 4mtrs. Apparently 600 is now her new Javelin weight. …
Terry Nortley Relay Race 6th May
They always say that wisdom and experience triumphs over youth and exhuberance and that was the case on the hottest day of the year, bank holiday Monday when 40+ teams battled it out over 4 legs of 2 mile duration with the East Chesh vets team consisting of Gareth Simpson, Paul Kenny, Andy Farley and Barry Hirst coming 4th overall …
Great start to the Track and Field season
East Chesh got off to a great start in their first home match of the Cheshire League programme on Sunday the 21st April. The mens team and the womens team comfortably winning the meeting the men with 191 points and the women with 148 against 5 other clubs including Manchester Harriers and Dash AC. Scott Mottram This is one of the …
PAIGE AND REGAN SHINE IN UK SPORTSHALL FINALS
Paige Ditchfield and Regan Walker Paige Ditchfield and Regan Walker enjoyed a successful day at the LG Arena Birmingham last Sunday as part of the Greater Manchester under 13 girls squad that finished a very close third in the UK Sportshall Finals. After a long day’s athletics, it came down to just a handful of points to separate our …
Chesh News
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Membership Payment UpdateDear all club members, Many Thanks for all the subs paid to date and your kind donations, albeit cheques and bank transfers. Joanne is currently going through all her email requests which hopefully will be resolved by the weekend. She unfortunately can’t respond to everyone to say thanks and issue receipts and cards, but please accept this message of the ..
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Sad news
Good evening, I regret to inform members of the death of Malcolm Harding on Wednesday. He was a long time senior field event coach during our most successful ladies track and field period. He moved on with his daughter who has recently been coaching some of our athletes. He always kept in contact with the club. Regards, John (Hon. Sec.)
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Membership Fees for 2021Dear ECH members / new members, Please see below or click image for full details on membership fees for 2021. These replace fees in rule 4 of the Club Constitution and Rules. MEMBERSHIP FEES FOR 2021 The subscriptions shall be as follows as at 1st January 2021: £49.00 Senior/ Second Claim Members (male and female over the age of 18 years and under the ..
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Covid-19 Club Statement
All sports clubs, schools, businesses etc. were recommended to appoint a Covid Officer/s. Wendy and Hayley volunteered. They attended a training course. They have looked at all the Guidance from Government, Local Authority and England Athletics and updated our Club Guidance and Disclaimer. They devised our Risk Assessment and Disclaimer for coaches and athletes. Our coaches and athletes have signed these to allow them to ..
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Club Welfare Officers – Notice
In the light of recent events can I remind members as a club to please use our Welfare Officers. Please send an email expressing your grievance, question, problem or issue to one of our Officers who will then contact you to discuss in confidence. Stephen McBurnie: ech.stemcb@gmail.com Gabriella Guarnieri: gabriellamg1995outlook.com
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Cross Country Consultation – Please complete survey.Cross Country Consultation Following the announcement in December from UK Athletics regarding cross country, England Athletics is supporting the consultation with cross country clubs and their athletes, cross country competition providers and the cross country community to capture thoughts on how cross country can provide equal opportunities for all participants at all levels in the future. Whilst athletics is an ..
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*Covid-19 – Update 8th Jan – Club Closed*Dear all ECH members, Following Government guidance on Monday 4th January it is confirmed as of Tuesday 5th January the facility will be closed until at least the middle of February. FULL GUIDANCE CAN BE FOUND HERE:https://www.englandathletics.org/…/guidance-update-2021/ ALL ATHLETES/MEMBERS/COACHES SHOULD FOLLOW THIS GUIDANCE AT ALL TIMES! Thanks and stay safe!
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Merry Christmas & Happy New YearWishing everyone at East Cheshire Harriers a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Some groups will still be training over the festive period, so please speak to your coach directly to confirm. Take care and see you all soon!
