Officiating News

  • Roy Stratton Award 2024

    Middlesex AA is pleased to announce the winner of the inaugural Roy Stratton Award as Malcolm French, Serpentine Running Club. Malcolm was recognised for his contribution across the whole range of athletics officiating – Track, Field, Start, Endurance (Road and Cross Country). Presenting the award Stuart Pugh, County Officials Secretary, said: “There is barely an event in the County of Middlesex where Malcolm does not make a significant contribution. He organises events, officiates in many disciplines and supports new officials through mentoring.” The award was presented by Roy’s children, Sue and Alan at the recent Middlesex Officials’ Reception. Lina Ambruleviciute… Read more

  • Autumn Officials Newsletter

    Welcome to the Autumn edition of the Middlesex Officials Newsletter. This is a slightly delayed edition as there has been a problem with the MyAthletics portal for a few days. In this edition you will find details about the Officials Reception, an early availability form for the 2025 Tri-Counties Indoor, some news of award winners from Middlesex and a reminder about the SEAOA conference coming up this month. Officials Reception The Officials reception will take place at The Freemasons Arms pub in Hampstead on Saturday October 26th at 7.30pm. All officials and a guest are invited. Please complete the attached… Read more

  • SEAOA Officials Conference

    The SEAOA Conference is taking place on Sunday 20th October at the Salesian School, Chertsey(KT16 9LU). This year the Conference is, again, free to all officials in the ELSE region whose highest level in any discipline is Level 1 (as well as SEAOA members!). Everyone does have to book. Higher graded non-members can attend for a fee or join the SEAOA here before booking). I will be putting the programme and booking form on the SEAOA website by 23rd September for booking by 2nd October. I will also email the information to members and any non-members who express an interest to me at seaoa.confsec@gmail.com. In the meantime officials should look out on the website and the SEAOA Facebook page… Read more