PHOTO GALLERIES 2011   Ipswich East Regional Championships   Preston DSE National Championships

Entry forms and all relevant information regarding the Eastern Region Athletics Championships are now available on the events page here       ***Please see bottom of the events page for CP Sport training day dates for 2012-2013***

2011 U18 World Junior Champion Will Smith in lane 5 at the Open Track & Throws Meeting at Kingsmeadow Stadium on 25th September

The Sainsbury's UK School Games is a multi-sport event for the UK's elite young athletes of school age.  This year 12 sports were included at the event, with the East Region playing a major part in the athletics squad.   The London team covered London, the Channel Islands and the East Region with the exception of Norfolk.  The London squad of athletes included 9 disability competitors 8 of which were from the East Region.  Norfolk wheelchair racer Will Smith also competed in the competition for Birmingham.   The London team took the competition by storm, and were clear winners by the end of the second day of competition, for the second year in a row. The East disability athletes were: Josh Bain (Dovedale Fliers), Martina Barber (SNHAC), Mitchell Dutton (Watford), Sean McGeever (SNHAC), Lewis Pryke (City of Norwich AC) Thomas Smith (SNHAC), Maria Verdeille (SNHAC), Amy Wareing (SNHAC)

East Region Squad - Preston 2011  The East Region Athletics Squad competed at the Nationwide Disability Sport Events National Athletics Championship on 9th/10th July in Preston. The East squad was the 4th biggest team in the competition and with some outstanding performances and tremendous team spirit achieved 2nd place overall.  The 38 athletes achieved a total of 100 medals which included 69 golds! The squad was made up from talented young people from Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Luton, Norfolk and Suffolk. The team spirit was the greatest asset of the East squad, demonstrated by the incredible determination and support during the 4 x 100m and 4 x 400m relay races.  Please click here to see the results of the East squad. Photos from the event are available here