Eastbourne Rovers’ Under 13 team started July by hosting a very successful Sussex League match at the Eastbourne Sports Park track. In their best performance this year to date, the team finished runners up to league leaders Brighton and Hove. Three of the boys scored maximum points in both their events: Zach Soan won the… Read more »
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Mile night success for club
Eastbourne Rovers Athletic Club held the inaugural Ronhill Mile Night on 24th May. 156 athletes and many spectators came from around the county and further afield for the Friday night spectacle. There were 12 seeded mile races throughout the evening that meant runners were running with people targeting the same result. The mile is an… Read more »
YDL is back
Eastbourne Rovers joined with Lewes, East Grinstead and Worthing to form ‘Team Sussex’ for the Youth Development League held in Lewes. They put their stamp on the start of the season by smashing the opposition to win with 601 points to Guildford and Godalming in second with 452 points. Adam Churchyard started the day with… Read more »
London Indoor Games
Eastbourne Rovers young athletes were in action competing at the U15/U17 London Indoor Games. Saturday saw the U17’s Adam Churchyard and Honest Chinengundu tackle the 60m sprints. Honest sprinted into 2nd place in his first race in 7.69 secs. He then managed to find more strength at the finish in the next race, to cross… Read more »
Ronhill Mile Night
We are excited to announce the return of our mile event, we present you the Ronhill Mile Night @ Eastbourne Rovers. We last held our Mile event in November 2021 but this time we are switching to a May evening to make it more conducive to good racing and more welcoming to athletes and spectators… Read more »
Indoor season underway
Two Eastbourne Rovers sprinters have had busy weekends travelling to Eton and Lee Valley to find the sought after competitions. Nathan Burge competed in the Eton Open Meeting in the U15 boys 60m. In his first race he got off to a brilliant start and came second in a personal best of 7.59 secs. He… Read more »
Couch to 5k Returns
Our popular annual Couch to 5k programme returns on 20th February 2024.This year we have moved the start date back to February to take advantage of hopefully fairer weather and avoid leader holidays.If you wish to take part in the Couch to 5k in the company of likeminded people with our superb friendly leaders, please… Read more »
Wins for Freda & Tom at County XC
Eastbourne Rovers’ Under 15s led the way at the recent Sussex Cross Country League fixture at the South of England Showground near Ardingly on November 11th. Outstanding wins came from Freda Pearce in the 4K U15 girls race and Tom Petherick in the boys race. On a very challenging hilly course, Freda broke away on… Read more »
AGM 2023 Agenda Pack
The 2023 AGM Agenda Pack is now ready. Please read the document below. We would love to see you at the AGM on 7th December.
Dear Members & Parents Hope you are all well and are enjoying being a member of our brilliant Athletic Club. Under our rules, we’re required to hold an Annual General Meeting AGM in December 2023 and to provide at least 4 weeks’ notice of this meeting. We’re inviting athletes, parents and members to attend Eastbourne… Read more »