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Happy Birthday LPS 20 Years Old

Astonishingly LPS is 20 years old on October 1st! We thought we would like to let newer members know a little bit more about how the club came into being. The following is taken from this website Run through a brick Wall: A sideways look at the history of Liverpool Pembroke Athletic Club (1890-1995). Look […]

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Alan Cooper at Noel Chavasse's grave

Noel Chavassee VC,Bar & MC

Alan Cooper an old friend of ours from the Sefton Harriers days was recently on a touring holiday in France, Germany, Switzerland, Belgium and on the way back he made a Sefton Harriers pilgrimage to Noel Chavasse’s grave. Noel died as a results of injuries sustained at the Battle of Passchendaele on the 4th August […]

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Lauren enjoys bracing Blackpool

Liverpool Pembroke Sefton were engaged in their first Mid Lancs Track and Field League match at a cold and windy Blackpool. The conditions did not deter club members, many of whom posted personal bests. Without doubt the most outstanding result came from Lauren Lewis, still at primary school, who took three first placings in the […]

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Micheal Rimmer Merseyside Sports Personality of the Year 2007

News February 2008

Merseyside School Cross Country Championships A number of club athletes took part in the Merseyside County Schools Cross Country Championships on a sunny winter’s day at Arrowe Park. The performance of the day came from Toby Loveridge, who despite running a year under his age group, came third in the Inter Boys race, only 6 […]

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Northern Cross L to R Ed Rimmer, Chris Hatton, Toby Loveridge, Mike Bride Country Championships.

News January 2008

Courtney Storms to County Title Three times winner of national cross country titles at 13 and 15 years of age Ormskirk’s Courtney Birch demonstrated her talent over difficult courses had not deserted her as she stormed to the Lancashire County Senior Women’s championship title at Blackburn. Currently a post-graduate research student in physical chemistry at […]

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News November 2007

National Cross Country Relays Liverpool Pembroke Sefton have previously enjoyed some success and high placings in the National Cross Country Relays traditionally held at Mansfield. The present Under 15 squad is growing in confidence and Ed Rimmer led the team off in 18th place with a timing of 6.43.45. Mike Bride was not at his […]

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Jon Rice

News August 2003

A Team 4th at Derby 3 August Still under strength LPS travelled to Derby for the last Division 1 match. Steve Rogers was a very welcome addition to the team and won the Pole Vault somewhat unexpectedly with 4.30. He also threw a 53.47 Javelin in 3rd spot and gathered useful points elsewhere. LPS’s star […]

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Nicki Bear

News June 2003

3rd Place for Young Athletes at Bebbibgton LPS finished third with 305 points, behind Wirral (435.5) and Wigan (353.5) in the third round of matches in the UKA National Young Athletes League held at Bebbington Oval on Sunday June 1st. Nestle York were 4th with 240 points. The outstanding performance of the day came from […]

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Three of our medal winners at the Merseyside Champs, Nicola Gundersen,(2nd U20 800m) Nicola Bear (1st U17 800m), and Lindsay Doyle (2nd Senior Womens 1500m.

News May 2003

Great start to the 2003 track season! The Senior men set out on their season’s trek. A few weeks earlier Blackpool had proved the setting for a resurgence in club distance running as our 12 man team raced along the promenade to finish 15th in the North. Now Stanley Park a few miles away was […]

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News 2000

Boardman win’s Liverpool & District title again Jimmy Boardman regained his Liverpool & Distinct title after being hard pressed through out the race by team mate Colin Jones. Jones lead for most of the race only for Boardman to save just enough to pass Colin on the last lap.The athletes had observed a minutes silence […]

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