Archive | 2013
Northern Women 5k medalist 2013

Northern Medals

The Northern Senior and Junior Track and Field Championships at Manchester’s Sport City provided Liverpool Pembroke Sefton with a trio of medals. The club’s highly regarded sprint squad was again prominent, even in the appalling conditions. Nathan Hilton controlled his 400m heat performance easing through to the final with 49.81 with team mate Danny Higham […]

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Lisa Gawthorne & Kirsty Longley winner of the 5 & 10k at Sport at the Port

LPS athletes jump to success

It was another successful day for LPS athletes at Lancaster in the Mid-lancs league. The girls won their 3rd consecutive match (201) ahead of Lancaster & Morecambe (125.5), whilst the boys (159)finished 2nd, behind Lancaster & Morecambe (239). Dave McComb’s high jump squad excelled themselves, winning all 6 age groups that they competed in. The […]

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There’s only one Kirsty Longley!

Over 2000 runners faced the starter in the Liverpool 10K Tunnel Run. Liverpool Pembroke Sefton star Kirsty Longley relished the occasion and stormed to victory in the Women`s race in 37.45. Afterwards she jumped into a car with her family and raced to Stretford for her club`s second League Match. Lining up with some very […]

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Owen Southern and Kai Finch first and second in the Merseyside Under13s high jump clearing 1.35m

Good weather and fine results

The weather was excellent for the county Track and Field Championships and enabled Liverpool Pembroke Sefton athletes to excel. The Merseyside was at the Oval, Bebington and saw Joe Milton produce two classy wins at Under 15 200m (23.3) and 300m (37.6). He has a mature and relaxed approach to his sprinting style that makes […]

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Kirsty Longley 10k winner and Lisa Gawthrone 5k winner at Port Sunlight

Milton tops UK rankings

In spite of poor conditions at Preston for the second of the Mid-Lancs Track and Field League matches there were some astonishing performances from Liverpool Pembroke Sefton athletes. Under 15 Joe Milton ran a superb 400m in 53.2 which propels him straight to the top of the current UK rankings. The Birkdale schoolboy is in […]

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Rimmer tops outdoor rankings

Michael Rimmer was in Doha for the first of the Diamond League matches. Olympic Champion and World Record holder, David Rudisha, was hot favourite for the 800m and duly delivered emphatically in 1.43.87. Michael was in the following clutch of runners that battled it out eventually giving way marginally to two other Kenyans,Mohammed Aman (1.44.21) […]

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2013 Season starts with a rash of new records.

The season has started with new club records for : Kirsty Longley, Matt Thompson, Michael Rimmer, John Dobie and Lauren Lewis. It’s been a long time since we had such a flourish of additions to “our best”. Details at www.pembrokian.co.uk Dave Brown – Club Statistician

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Four happy LPS girls take a break from competition

Isle of Man League Match, Halewood 5k, British Universities Champs and sunny Sefton Park all in busy weekend

Six clubs in the Northern T & F League assembled in the Isle of Man for the first of the seasons` matches. Clearly most clubs had treated this seriously and some had gone to extraordinary lengths to be there. Sadly LPS was an exception with a depleted squad and late withdrawals. However, those that made […]

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Isle of Man NoEAA T&F Match Sunday 5th May

Final details for our first NoEAA League match of the season : For those on the group ticket for the ferry please be at the IoM Steam Packet ferry terminal (just opposite the North face of the Liver Building) NO LATER THAN 10:30 am Saturday 4th May. We will be returning on the 15:00 ferry […]

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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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