Nicola Sykes, GBR

Full Name: Nicola Sykes
Sex: Female
Club: Leighton Buzzard AC
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Event: Middle/Long distance, Cross-country
County: Bedfordshire

2003

Nicola was 3rd at the Reebok Inter-counties in Nottingham.

 

 

 

Nicola won the Intermediate Girls' race at the English Schools Cross-country Championships (Stanmer Park, Brighton) in March.

Nicola won the Intermediate Girls' SIAB Cross-country International in Dublin in March, in a time of 14:22.

Nicola won the Inter girls' 3000m title at English schools, in a time of 10:07.65. 

Nicola took the 3000m Gold at the SIAB International Athletics meeting in Cardiff, in a time of 10:04.43.

Nicola won the U17s race at the Reebok Challenge in Falkirk.

 

 

Nicola won the U17s race at the Reebok Challenge in Birmingham, in a time of 17.21.

Nicola was 14th in the U17/U20s race at the Reebok Challenge in Sefton Park, Liverpool, in a time of 15.12.

Nicola won the SEAA Inter-counties cross-country championships on 6th December in Stowe, Buckinghamshire in a time of  18:07.

2004

Nicola won the U17s race at the Reebok Challenge in Belfast, in a time of 14:41. This return to form earned her the 'Athlete of the Match' title.

"Sykes announced Athlete of the match"

Nicola was 2nd in the South of England Cross-country U17s Race at Parliament Hill, London in a time of 20:42.

Pre-race: Nottingham: Nicola Sykes (No. 18), Bronze medallist in this race last year, heads this winter’s Reebok Cross Challenge standings with 62 points. Was first in the Reebok Belfast Cross Challenge, second at the IAAF Permit Meeting in Seville, Spain, and second in the South of England Championships in January; second at the Reebok Liverpool Cross Challenge in November, after opening her winter campaign with handsome victories at the Reebok Cross Challenge meetings in Falkirk and Birmingham.

 

Nicola was 2nd in the Reebok 2003/2004 series with 100 points.

 

 

 

In March, Nicola was 5th in the Senior Girls' race at English Schools in Maidstone, Kent.

 

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