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Libby Bell

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HSBC National Cyclocross Race Round 1 Derby

By Libby Bell (Sports Award)

I was so disappointed after injuring myself in July which completely wiped out my chances for the National Cross Country Mountain Bike title and any chance I had at the European Championships in Italy... Read More »

Posted: 26th Sep, 2019

Peta Jarvis

Super League triathlon 2019

By Peta Jarvis (Sports Award)

Firstly I would like to say thank you to JHMT for giving me another award to contribute towards the costs of racing at Super League triathlon this year.

This Saturday I will compete in the Junior race at... Read More »

Posted: 26th Sep, 2019

Millie O'Connell

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Village fair fundraiser!

By Millie O'Connell (Community Award)

Great success last weekend as I raised just over £150 towards my charity expedition through selling hand made goods at our local village fair. I was delighted to sell so many of my hand made window... Read More »

Posted: 23rd Sep, 2019

Melissa Lock

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Ryan & Tony Birch Memorial Contest

By Melissa Lock (Sports Award)

The Ryan & Tony Birch Memorial contest is an 11 year old event in remembrance of a young wakeboarder and his Dad from the West Midlands who died in a plane crash. Although it is less formal than the... Read More »

Posted: 11th Sep, 2019

Candice Hall

City of Manchester Short Course Meet October 2019

By Candice Hall (Sports Award)

My next competition is the City of Manchester Short Course Meet in October.

Posted: 10th Sep, 2019

Candice Hall

August 2019

By Candice Hall (Sports Award)

During August I had no swimming commitments, but I helped at a swimming camp at King Edward VII school which was organised by a swimmer from the National Centre at Loughborough. I spent the week with the... Read More »

Posted: 10th Sep, 2019

Melissa Lock

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Euro Tour Ireland

By Melissa Lock (Sports Award)

Last weekend I decided to attend the 1st stop of the Euro Tour in Northern Ireland, on the River Bann. As it was a pro event, I did not go with the intention to podium. My main goals were to land my competition... Read More »

Posted: 6th Sep, 2019

Megan Morrison

British Summer Championships 23rd to 28th July 2019

By Megan Morrison (Sports Award)

On Monday July 22nd I travelled up to Tollcross International Pool in Glasgow .

Tuesday was my first event 50m Breaststroke making the final and finishing 2nd with a new PB and a Leicestershire Ladies Long... Read More »

Posted: 2nd Sep, 2019

Rebecca Laurel

Let’s Ride Leicester

By Rebecca Laurel (Sports Award)

Last weekend, I helped at the Let's Ride event in Leicester. This is a big event, where the roads are closed to allow people to ride without motor vehicles. I helped with the British Cycling Go-ride section,... Read More »

Posted: 1st Sep, 2019

Rebecca Laurel

Summer coaching

By Rebecca Laurel (Sports Award)

Over the summer holidays, I helped with the British Cycling holiday activities. The first was a day at Derby Velodrome. The morning was spent outside, on road bikes in the car park, and the afternoon was... Read More »

Posted: 1st Sep, 2019