Chelsea opens with a record run

Report: Dave Turnbull -

The club's 800 metre spcialist Chelsea Jarvis set a new under-17 club record at the Nike Grand Prix held at sportCity on May 31st.

In a tight finish and a battle for the podium places the winning margin was fine with Amanda Campbell of Dundee 1st in 2-09.01 followed by Danish athlete Dagmar Olsen in 2-09.29 and Kingston-upon-Hull Nicola Maddick just holding off Chelsea for 3rd 2-10.01 and Chelsea in 4th spot also the youngest in the international field of athletes at 15-years-old set a new under-17 women's club record of 2-10.15.

Also last weekend National Cross Country Champion Steve Vernon broke the Bromley Parkrun 5k course record in his comeback from his recent back injections he has been having over the last 4 months since his National win.


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