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All 5 Ryde Harriers had excellent runs in the popular Swansea Half Marathon, with 4 of the 5 representing England in a competitive race against other Home Nations. The top three athletes from 5 selection races staged throughout England at...

Local ultra-runner Charlotte Fisher has secured 3rd place at the gruelling ultra-trail Snowdonia (UTS) 100-mile race. Her podium place has earned Charlotte elite athlete entry to the prestigious Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB) - often referred to as the hardest 100...

Isle of Wight archer Summer Chambers has continued her impressive performance in the world of archery by securing a podium place at a competition hosted by Forest of Bere Archery Club in Horndean on Sunday (19th May). The event saw Summer...

A group of dedicated gymnasts from the Isle of Wight are celebrating recent competition success after making the move to Portsmouth Gymnastics Club (PGC) last year, following the decision by their previous club to step away from competitive gymnastics. Now...

Young Isle of Wight archer Summer Chambers secured another gold medal at a competitive shoot in Essex at the weekend, continuing her impressive rise in the sport. The event, held at Noak Hill Archery Club on Sunday (4th May), saw...

The Isle of Wight's 12-year-old Isabelle Berners and 11-year-old Ellora Jones won numerous podium places in the South Regional Preparation and Development Finals on Sunday (27th April). Both girls had qualified earlier in the year at Hampshire grades and subsequently...

Ventnor Tennis Club coach Linda Jones has claimed an impressive victory at the LTA Seniors Tournament, held at Milford Tennis Club on Tuesday (29th April), after defeating top seed Jenny Hughes in a closely fought final. Competing in the Over...

The Spring term witnessed the 4th iteration of the annual secondary basketball tournaments organised by Michael Peake of Carisbrooke College and hosted by Cowes Enterprise College. It’s been another successful year, with over 230 young players participating. All 9 Island...

It was a historic and action-packed weekend for Ryde Harriers as athletes competed in both the London and Manchester Marathons, with Matt Sharp claiming the title of Marathon Champion of England following a remarkable performance in Manchester. With nearly 100,000...

A record £51,500 has been raised for Wessex Cancer Support following Sunday’s London Marathon. The charity had its biggest ever team with 15 runners taking part in the 26.2-mile event. Darren Godbert was one of the runners, raising around £3,600...