EERR's Mid-summer 5k
East End Road Runners held its annual Midsummer 5k in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on Wednesday 23 June 2021. The event was part of an inter-club competition of running clubs based in East London and Essex known as East London fiVe Interclub Series (ELVIS).
It was a great success with over 380 runners crossing the finishing line.
What others said about our race in 2021
“Excellent race. Much appreciated in these difficult times.”
“Superbly organised and marshalled as always.”
“Great encouragement all the way around.”
“What a fantastic, fun and well-organised event! Great course and wonderful volunteers.”
Results
Men
Category Winner name Club 1st overall Paul Grange Ilford AC 2nd overall David Jordan East London Runners 3rd overall Gary Towers Eton Manor AC Vet 40 Paul Quinton East London Runner Vet 50 Stephen Philcox Ilford AC Vet 60 Terry Knightley Ilford AC Vet 70 Bob Jousiffe Orion Harriers
Women
Category Winner Name Club 1st overall Jennifer Heymann Eton Manor AC 2nd overall Sameena Ahmed Ilford AC 3rd overall Natalie Elizabeth Beadle Belgrave Harriers Vet 40 Caroline Frith East London Runners Vet 50 Anna Louis Orion Harriers Vet 60 Christine Kennedy Orion Harriers Vet 70 N/A (None in category) N/A
Race Photos
Photography at the event was provided by the excellent Ilyas Ayub Photography Photos of runners and volunteers can be viewed here and here.