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Jessica Judd shocked to post world best 800m time

Jessica Judd

12:50pm Friday 17th May 2013

CANVEY’S middle-distance star Jessica Judd admits being the fastest 800m runner in the world this season “feels a bit surreal”.

Hayley McLean nails European Championships qualifying mark in her first race of the season

12:00pm Friday 17th May 2013

THE words “qualification time” were not ones teenage hurdles star Hayley McLean liked hearing too much last season.

Southend AC perform well in historic British League test

10:20am Friday 17th May 2013

SOUTHEND AC senior men’s team made history when they made their debut in National One of the British Athletics League in Cardiff.

Where was everyone? One runner competes in the Essex 10,000m championship

9:30am Friday 17th May 2013

IT was a sad day for all Essex distance running afficianados on Sunday though not a bad one for Billericay Striders’ Crispian Bloomfield.

Gemma Kersey happy enough with silver medal

5:00pm Friday 10th May 2013

GEMMA Kersey admits she “can’t complain” after winning a silver medal in the 1,500m at the British Universities Championships (BUCs) at Bedford.

James Shane is back with a bang to win BUCs title

4:20pm Friday 10th May 2013

BASILDON’S middle-distance international James Shane hopes his 1,500m victory at the British Universities & Colleges (BUCs) is evidence his nightmare year is behind him.

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