Astin, Harry, Ige and Measter set for British Championships this weekend
Belgravians Sarah Astin, Sian Harry, Sam Ige and Michael Measter are set to compete at the Muller UK Athletics Championships in Manchester this weekend.
Sian Harry, left, won the Welsh indoor 400m title earlier this year. Sarah Astin ran the fastest long leg at the Southern 6-stage road relays.
Sian’s 400m heats begin at 18:20 on the evening of Friday June 24th and the final is scheduled for 17:35 on Saturday 25th.
Sarah Astin’s 5000m is a straight final to be scheduled for 18:15 on Saturday evening.
Second-claimer Michael Measter, running in Royal Air Force colours, joins Bel Sam Ige in the 100m heats at 16:30 on Friday. The men’s 100m final is at 18:40 on Saturday.
Belgrave Run Club coaches Jack Rowe and Dan Jarvis have also accepted their invites.
Dan’s 3000m steeplechase final is due to start at 16:55 on Saturday; Jack goes in the men’s 5000m final at 16:10 on Sunday 26th.
As well as national titles, places on the GB team for this summer’s World Championships in Oregon are up grabs.