Outdoor Series

LCAS 2 Weather forecast

April 15, 2016 James Findon

Mild conditions are expected on Sunday but athletes shouldn’t see any rain. A high of 13 degrees with winds of 8mph are forecast. Two days of rain across Friday and Saturday could mean a wet track and field.  

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Lee Valley Preview

April 15, 2016 James Findon

Kings and UCL go into the meet level on points but 41 points behind leaders, Essex Blades. London Universities will return to Lee Valley on Sunday to race on the outdoor track for the second meet of the London Colleges Athletics Series (LCAS). Essex Blades will hope to cause another upset after their surprise win at Parliament Hill. The Blades demonstrated that they are more than just quantity, with several performances in the top 3 and strong performances in the relays. Blades captain, Jason Eghan said, “Loads of our members […]

Outdoor Series

LCAS 1: Meet Report

March 23, 2016 James Findon

Essex Blades top the LCAS Club Championship after the first meet at Parliament Hill. The second annual LUCA London Colleges Athletics Series (LCAS) got underway on Saturday at Parliament Hill Athletics Track. 13 universities took part – more than at any other LCAS event last year. Of the 188 athletes competing, 109 achieved a personal best. For many, this was their first track and field meet. The meet started with a straight final for the 10,000 championship. The race was won by UCL president, Victor Mound in a time of 34.57.06. Mound […]

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LCAS 2016 Preview

March 16, 2016 James Findon

The first meet of the second annual LUCA London Colleges Athletics Series (LCAS) will take place at Parliament Hill Athletics Track this Saturday. The competition was established in 2015 to be the track and field equivalent of the cross-country, London Colleges League. Parliament Hill is the traditional venue for the first meet of the LCL and will this year play home to the first meet of LCAS. Athletes will be competing for points that go towards their individual standing in each event and their clubs total. The club with the […]