Let them rest in peace: Five Track and Fields Legends Lose Their Lives in an Automobile Crash.

With their outstanding performances at the English Schools’ Athletics Association National Track and Field Championships in Birmingham, young Horwich athletes demonstrated that the club’s future is bright.

Harrison Stokes demonstrated that the apple does not fall far from the tree by winning the Intermediate Boys’ 1500m steeplechase in a stunning time of 4 minutes and 19 seconds. Ben Topham finished the race in 4:42.58. Benjamin Hall demonstrated his class by placing second in the Senior Boys’ 2,000-meter steeplechase, clocking in at 6:08.94. In the Junior Boys’ 100m heats, Joel Ige halted the time at 11.46, and in the Junior Boys’ long jump, Chidera Ajet was an agonizing 6cm from the podium. In the Intermediate Boys’ 200m, Alistair Shorrock raced 22.90, and Amelie Smethurst demonstrated that she will be a valuable addition to

Success was plentiful elsewhere in the most recent round of the Northern Track and Field League in Leigh. With a packed schedule, Rick Cordwell threw a 16.72-meter hammer, bounded a 7.84-meter shot, and finished second in the long jump. In the 100m, Luke Ashworth ran 12.5 seconds, while Lucas James finished third in 11.9 seconds. In the 200m, they then followed with times of 24.7 and 26.6, respectively.