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Club Cross Country – @ Centennial Parkrun 17th September 2022
The Athletics East 2022 Club Cross Country took place at Centennial Parkrun on 17th September. Well done to all participants and congratulations to male and female winners, Pete Sweeny and Naomi Tancred as well as coach Peter Good for beating his target time. Thank you

ANSW Half Marathon Champs – Homebush 4th September 2022
Highlights of the ANSW 2022 Half Marathon Championships at Sydney Olympic Park on a wet day on Sunday 4th September included 1st Place Team: Men O’30 and Personal Bests for Nero Zhang and first timer Wayne Cooper. 11_Sydney Half

Tony Brown Memorial Run 27th August 2022
The annual Tony Brown Memorial Run (10k plus a 5k) took place at Yarra Bay on Saturday 27th August. Thank you to everyone who came along to run together and commemorate past club member Tony. 10_Tony_Brown

Athletics East Winter Calendar: remaining events
There are three events remaining on the 2022 winter calendar: Saturday 27 August: Tony Brown Memorial Run (10k plus a 5k), Yarra Bay Sunday 04 September: 2022 Sydney Half, Sydney Olympic Park Saturday 18 September: Athletics Easts Club Cross Country @ Centennial parkrun, and to

City to Surf 14th August 2022
Several club members ran the 2022 City to Surf, 14km from Hyde Park to Bondi Beach. 09_City_to_Surf

NSW Short Course Cross Country Champs 7th August 2022 – Bathurst
A trio of Athletics East members ran at the NSW Short Course Cross Country Championships in Bathurst, on the course to be used for the 2023 World Athletics Cross Country Championships to be held there next February. 08_Bathurst

Karl Baddeley 5km 30th July 2022 Centennial Park
On a cold but bright morning on 30th July 2022, Athletics Easts held the memorial Karl Baddeley 5km run at Centennial Park. Thank you to everyone for coming to run and walk in memory of Karl. Results: 07_KB_5km

NSW Road Relay Championships
Two Athletics East teams ran at the 2022 NSW Road Relay Championships on Saturday 16th July at Ourimbah on the Central Coast, the first time the event has been held since 2019. Both teams, O40 Women and O50 Men, won gold medals. Well done to

ANSW Long Course Cross Country Champs 18th June 2022 – Nowra
A small and committed group of Athletics East club members traveled south to Nowra to compete in the Athletics NSW Long Course Cross Country Champs at its usual venue for the first time since 2019. A highlight was the Male Over 50 Team 1st place,

Waratah 4km Cross Country Relays – Upjohn Park 4th June 2022
Five Athletics East teams competed in the 4 x 4k Cross Country Relays at Upjohn Park on Saturday 4th June. Highlights included 1st place in the Women’s O30 (Lisa Thompson, Naomi Tancred, Rebecca Holmes Kylie-Anne Richards) and 1st place in the Men’s O60 (Campbell Dawson,