Woodford Green with Essex Ladies is one of the leading British athletics clubs. They are based at Ashton Athletic Centre, Woodford, London.[1] The club topped Division 1 of the British Athletics League for the first time in 2005.
History
editWoodford Green was established in 1908. [2] Essex Ladies AC began life as Eastern Ladies AC in 1921, in 1922 became Manor Park Ladies AC and finally Essex Ladies in 1924. [2] Woodford Green AC merged with Essex Ladies AC in 1998. [3]
Honours
editSenior Men:
- British Athletics League
- First Place: 2005
- Second Place: 2002,2004,2006,2008,2009,2011
- Third Place: 2001, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2012
Notable Athletes
editOlympians
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Notable current athletes
editClub kit
editThe club vest is green and white alternating hoops, with black running shorts.
References
edit- ^ "Woodford Green - Ashton Playing Fields Track". Run Track Dir. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
- ^ a b "History". Woodford Green and Essex Ladies. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
- ^ "Club night: Woodford Green with Essex Ladies". Athletics Weekly. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
- ^ Robert Wolski at Power of 10