Athletes fly in Events in Chester and Nutley

After last week's fantastic showing of athleticism the HY teams have continued training hard.

Joe Moore took part in the Spartan Trifecta in Nutley this weekend. This was an obstacle course race with 75 obstacles over a distance of approx 35k split over 3 races.

The course offers great views of the hills and wild ponies in North Sussex. Joe competed in 3 races, the beast was 21k with a time of 3:56, Super was 10k with a time of 1:52 and the Sprint was 5k with a time of 1:02.

On Sunday Amy Dixon ran the Chester marathon, she completed the route in 2:57.26 claiming a new PB in wet and windy conditions.

She was the first female veteran to cross the line, Amy is now the English Veteran champion. Amy said ‘I was proud to be representing our country as a V40 for England. I was pleased to gain the Gold trophy from England athletes for my age group’. This is Amy’s second marathon so she is one to watch for the future.