Training this week : on Bank Holiday Monday, Tilsley Park have not announced any closures, so we’ll go on the track for warmup exercises, hurdles, drills, sprints and stretches. Normal track fee will apply. On Wednesday, 5k tempo session on laps of the estate. Plus gentler options for anyone who feels they need one. Sessions may change if the weather’s bad (or TP turns out to be closed) on Monday.
Racing this week : two events on Bank Holiday Monday – firstly, a One Mile at Southend. Secondly, 1000m and 3000m races at Tonbridge. And on Saturday, it’s the 3000m walking races in the British Masters Track and Field Championships in Derby. You will need to have entered all of these by now.
Closing dates : This Friday, 1 September, is the deadline for registering entries in the English Schools Championship races on 16 September.