Congratulations to Mark Burgman, who broke his own M65 club pole vault record with a height of 2.60 metres at the SAL at Bedford on 11th September.

The funeral of former club President and long-time member, Ron Sullivan, will take place at Norse Road Crematorium Chapel, Bedford on Thursday 16th September at 12.15 pm.  The family have asked for flowers only from family members, but donations may be made to the British Heart Foundation c/o Clarabut and Plumbe Funeral Directors, 11 Kingsway, Bedford, MK42 9BJ.

Congratulations to Sadie Werrett who set a new under 17 club record for the Javelin whilst taking the bronze medal at the UK School Games in Loughborough on 3rd September.  Sadie's new mark is 41.87 metres, and she is now 7th in the UK under 17 rankings.

The Eastern Masters Athletics League (EMAC) final is on Saturday 25th September, and not on Sunday 26th September as previously shown in the fixture list - this has now been corrected.

Congratulations to Oriana Johnson and Penny Butcher, who both set club records at the British Masters Championships last weekend.

The club has received the sad news that former club President and long-time member, Ron Sullivan, passed away peacefully on Sunday 1st August.  Ron had many friends at the club, and his daughter is going to let the club know the date of the funeral in due course.

Congratulations to Jamie Webster and Oriana Johnson, who both set club records at the weekend.

Club members may be interested in the Leighton 10 mile road race that is taking place on 19th September:

Please note that you now need to bring your Fusion swipe card with you to access training.  

Club members may be interested in three open meetings that Bigglewsade AC are organising in Sandy in Agusut and September:

• Wednesday 25th August Track Fest 
• Thursday 2nd September Throws Fest 
• Thursday 9th September Jumps Fest

To enter online, go to: https://data.opentrack.run/en-gb/x/2021/GBR/bigg_fest/, or for more information, see below:

The new wheelchair racing cabing was officially opened on Sunday 4th July by Bedford Borough councillor Doug McMurdo.

A little bit of sad news that might be of interest to some of the more senior members of the Club, particularly those who participated in the relay run to Bamberg.