The club has been allocated a single “club place” for the 2023 London Marathon.  Anyone who would like to apply for this place should send an email to me at

Friday 4th November: The Club is very sorry to learn of the passing today of Life Member and Past President Tony Maxwell after a short illness. Tony made immense contributions to the club over many...

After an enforced gap of a couple of years, I am pleased to announce that the club’s general knowledge quiz will be returning on Friday 25th November.  Quiz regulars have been emailed, but...

After over a 3 year absence on a bright and sunny Saturday morning with a team of Parent helpers aboard, the WGEL Juniors took off on a 61 seater coach to Thorpe Park Theme Park, for a day of thril...

A sunny and warm Saturday morning greeted the Under 11's at Ashton Playing Fields, all eager to learn new things. On this day, it marked a special occasion for one of our young athlete helpers in t...

These awards are given to athletes who have worked hard for the club in various ways, including competition at all levels, filling in team spaces when requested, helping with the coaching of y...

WGEL coaches led by Anny Chan will be providing athletics sessions as part of the Redbridge MegaMix holiday scheme this summer. There are separate groups for 8-11 year-olds in the morning and those...

Woodford finished 2nd in the second SAL fixture of the year, at Chelmsford on Sunday 12 June. A tight match saw the top 3 positions change throughout, but Havering ended top provisionally 7 points ...

A Memorial Service for former Cub President and Life Member Ted Wilshire will be held on Friday 17th June. The service will be held at Henham Church at 2pm and afterwards at OSCA close to the War m...

We are saddened to report that one of the club's great members, Ted Wilsher, has passed away at the age of 80. Edward Thomas Wilsher joined the club in 1957, competing in the sprints, middle...