THERE was an excellent turnout of over 420 athletes for the Spring Open Medals Meeting, with visitors from all over the North of England travelling to Thornes Park Stadium, Wakefield.

Many were attracted by the wide programme of events and the electrical timing, complete with ideal conditions for athletics.

Holmfirth only had a handful of competitors but still managed four wins and three top three placings between them.

Senior Men: Tom Jennings was winner of the shot putt (10.67m), seventh in the hammer (27.82m) and eight in the discus (28.12 metres).

Under 11 Boys: 80 Metres – fifth George Orton (12.29 secs), seventh James Addy (12.74 secs).

Long jump – third George Orton (3.74m), fifth James Addy (3.42m). Shot putt – first James Addy (5.10m). 600 Metres - first George Orton (1.58.39).

Under 13 Boys: 100 Metres – third Aaron Kettlewell (14.01 secs). 200 Metres – sixth Aaron Kettlewell (29.83 secs). Long jump – first Aaron Kettlewell( 4.45m).

Under 15 Boys: 80 Metres Hurdles – third Edward Saxton (15.60 secs).

100 Metres - 10th Edward Saxton (13.63 secs).

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