Mid Season Review
LUCA (London Universities and Colleges Athletics)
by James Findon
6d ago
It’s official. Say goodbye to the mud. Track is back. After a busy few weeks of various varsity victories, Hyde Park relays and some trips ‘up north’, the outdoor season will start proper with the LUCA Outdoor Open at Battersea this weekend. As with any changing of the seasons, it is a time to reflect and take stock of the achievements to date. We had a shaky start with a void race at Parliament Hill despite some excellent displays and debut performances from our new member clubs; UEL, Kent and [...] The post Mid Season Review appeared first on LUCA ..read more
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New Season Fixtures
LUCA (London Universities and Colleges Athletics)
by James Findon
6M ago
LUCA is pleased to announce the upcoming fixtures for the Cross Country League and the Indoor Championships. The new season could be LUCA’s biggest yet, with new clubs joining the league. UEA and University of Kent have both affiliated with LUCA and other clubs in the home counties are expected to join soon. The cross country league will remain four races – two in each semester. An athlete’s best three results will contribute to their league standing. The Cross Country league will begin with the traditional curtain raiser at Parliament [...] The post New Season Fixtures appeared first on LUCA ..read more
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Outdoor Season announced
LUCA (London Universities and Colleges Athletics)
by James Findon
1y ago
LUCA is announcing a revamped outdoor schedule for 2023. LUCA will host a pre-BUCS open meet in March and a championship event in June. These events replace the three-meet LUCA Outdoor Series, which saw athletes compete for points across three events in March, April and May. The pre-BUCS Open Meet will be held on 26th March at Battersea. This event is aimed at all current university students to prepare for BUCS outdoors which is held across 29 April to 1 May. The open meet is an opportunity to get a [...] The post Outdoor Season announced appeared first on LUCA ..read more
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King’s retain indoors title
LUCA (London Universities and Colleges Athletics)
by James Findon
1y ago
Lateefah Agberemi’s dominant display in the sprints and jumps earned King’s a second successive indoors title. King’s pipped UCL to the title by 14 points, with 16 points coming from Agberemi. The joint record points haul (tied with LSE’s Yasmin Lakin in 2016-17) earned Agberemi the prestigious LUCA MVP award along with gold medals in the 60m, 60mH, long and triple jump. St George’s extended their grip on the UH Shield, boosted by strong performances by Jennifer Nandi who picked up gold in the 1500m and 3000m. St George’s have [...] The post King’s retain indoors title appeared first on LUCA ..read more
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Fixture announcement
LUCA (London Universities and Colleges Athletics)
by James Findon
1y ago
LUCA is pleased to announce the fixtures for the Cross Country League and the Indoor Championships. The format of the Cross Country league has slightly changed from previous seasons. This years addition will consist of four races with an athletes best three results contributing to their league standing. The Cross Country league will begin with the traditional curtain raiser at Parliament Hill on the 19th October, hosted by UCL. The second league race – which will also feature the University of London and United Hospitals championships – will be held [...] The post Fixture announcement appeared ..read more
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Lee Valley results now on Power of 10
LUCA (London Universities and Colleges Athletics)
by Christian Pugsley
2y ago
Well done to all who competed at Lee Valley last weekend. Results are now available on Power of 10, or click on the link below! We are hoping to be able to put on another meet this year with the new committee members, we will announce any further updates ASAP and the current team standings ahead of the meet so each club knows what they’ll need to go for gold (Dina’s got us in that Olympic spirit already!). The post Lee Valley results now on Power of 10 appeared first on LUCA ..read more
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LUCA announces committee shakeup
LUCA (London Universities and Colleges Athletics)
by James Findon
2y ago
At an extraordinary general meeting held last week, club representatives voted to make changes to the committee and competition structure. LUCA has been dealing with a budget crisis caused by pandemic-related competition suspension and a steep decline in active volunteers. The EGM was called by the only two currently active committee members, Christian Pugsley and Abhilash Sivaraman. Attendees agreed on the need to focus on the core offer of the Cross Country League, Indoor Championships and a potentially stripped-down outdoor series. There was much debate about the potential to reduce [...] T ..read more
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LUCA Outdoors returns for 2022
LUCA (London Universities and Colleges Athletics)
by Christian Pugsley
2y ago
The LUCA Outdoor season kicks off at Lee Valley on 16th April 2022, in a meet jointly held with LICC. Entries are now open and close on April 7th – please click here for all the info you need! The post LUCA Outdoors returns for 2022 appeared first on LUCA ..read more
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LUCA OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2021 – RESULTS
LUCA (London Universities and Colleges Athletics)
by Christian Pugsley
3y ago
CONGRATULATIONS to our new LUCA Outdoor Championship winners, Imperial, and to UCL for picking up the UL trophy once again. Results will be up on Power of 10 soon, or can be found here: https://www.london-athletics.com/competitions/outdoorseries/2020-2/match-3/ Thanks to everyone who competed, officiated and volunteered – we hope you had a great time! The post LUCA OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2021 – RESULTS appeared first on LUCA ..read more
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LUCA Outdoor Championship – Battersea Park – 23 May
LUCA (London Universities and Colleges Athletics)
by Henry Murdoch
3y ago
We are pleased to announce that we have approval to proceed with the LUCA Outdoor Championship at Battersea. For full details, see here. The post LUCA Outdoor Championship – Battersea Park – 23 May appeared first on LUCA ..read more
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