Ben Claridge wins gold at English Schools’ Championships
Ben Claridge’s has been crowned Champion in the Senior age group 400m at the English Schools Championship in Gateshead last weekend. Ben won his heat in a time of 47.97 seconds, and then went on to win the final in 47.83.
Harriers, Ben, Zack Smith and coach Tom King, travelled to Gateshead championships to represent Oxfordshire at the weekend. Ben was also captain of the Oxfordshire Team.
Zack ran superbly in the Senior 100m, winning his Round 1 heat in 11:05, and then finished 5th in Round 2 in 11:06.
Just getting to the English Schools is an achievement, but being competitive is at this level is truly impressive! Congratulations to Ben, Zack and Tom.
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