Lee Valley Middle Distance Meeting

A good turnout of Chiltern youngsters took part in the Lee Valley Indoor Middle Distance Meeting on Wednesday.
This is an annual open graded meeting that features many races over a big spread of ages and abilities.
There were several PBs from those taking part.

800m Section 1
U14 Jack Dalton scored a five-second PB in race 7 with 2.29.91. U16 Maya Davis had been running well over the country and carried this form indoors with a four-second PB in race 10 with 2.21.40.
 
800m Section 2
U18 Issy Robinson made her 800m season debut, after indoor efforts at 1500m and 400m, to log a strong time of 2.24.13 in race 3. In race 6 fellow U18 Mattie Gemmell ran well for 2.09.83, a little outside his best.
 
1500m
All three U18s scored PBs in the 1500m races. In race 6 James Malin took the win to beat his previous best by 53 seconds to run 4.34.99. In race 7 Evelyn Wildman took her mark down to 4.30.04, enhancing her current position as leader of the UK rankings in the age group. In race 8 Eddie O’Brien ran a well-paced race to take his best down to 4.31.04.