Woodford Green AC with Essex Ladies

Our athletes came away from the UK Senior Championships with 4 medals and many other good performances. Alan Bird's report is now on the website:

Four medals for Woodford at British Champs Georgie Forde-Wells and Yemi Mary John led Woodford performances at the British Championships held over the weekend where national medals were also won by

Joe Everitt's report on the YDL Lower fixture at Norman Park on 31/05 is now on the website:

https://www.wgel.org.uk/news/10-athletics/3766-ydl-lower-stage-remarkable-fightback-at-norman-park

Joe Everitt's report on last month's Essex & Eastern Championships (Seniors & YA) is now on the website

WGEL excel at both Essex and Eastern Champs The club enjoyed a highly successful spell of championship athletics in May, with athletes producing some outstanding performances at the Essex Track and

Pleased to support the historic Bridges Relay once again and, this year, with a Mixed Team too alongside our Ladies Teams. Well done to all who raced & a particular shout-out to Molly & Bethan making senior debuts! 🏙️💚🤍

Running, jumping & throwing our way to 2nd position in the second Lower fixture of the year! 🥈 Thank you to everyone who formed part of our team and played their part. As we know, every single point counts 💚🤍

📸 Thanks to , as so often, for the fab snaps!

🥇 Onto the Fields 🥇

It was the team win for our ladies who supported ’s wonderful ‘Onto the Field’ spring trail race recently. One point separated us & hosts Loughton so every place counted! 💚🤍

📸 Mark Ferrer at

Here is a set of 57 photos taken by Alex Wardle at the recent SAL (Southern League) match at Ashton. The link has also been inserted into Alan James' website article:

SAL Match 1 2026 Ashton Playing Fields

Joe Everitt's report on the May 3rd YDL Lower match at Ashton, where our team took up the ongoing challenge of competing with Blackheath, etc, is now on the website:

YDL Lower Impress in High-Quality Opener Woodford Green Athletic Club with Essex Ladies is a top class athletics club, one of the best in the UK.

Paul Hancock's report on the 1st YDL Upper match of the summer, at Reading, is now on the website:

YDL Upper: match 1 at Reading The club opened their 2026 UK Youth Development League Upper Age Group campaign with an encouraging third-place finish in the South Upper Premier Division

Starting the league season in style with an SAL match win for our seniors! 🥇

The home fixture was the first time the club had been in the top division of the SAL since entering the league in 2012 but the team led throughout and ended with one of the highest scores (359) seen in the league in its current format 🎉 Well done and thank you to everyone who played their part and onwards to the NAL 💚🤍

💻 Full report on the website
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