That is the 3rd tale at the 2025 British Indoor Championships, that are additionally the Trials for the Ecu Indoors and International Indoors in March 2025! The ones tales are written by way of our senior Ecu creator, Stuart Weir.
Day 2 Spherical-up
On day 2 of the Microplus British Indoor Athletics Championships, the finals happened, as athletes battled for the identify and choice for both the Ecu Indoor Championships or the International Indoors—in all probability even each. There have been very good distance races—see the separate submit.
Amber Anning, British Indoor Champs, photograph by way of Getty Pictures for British Athletics
Amber Anning gained a top quality 400-meter in 51.40, from Lina Nielsen, who ran a PR of 51.77 for 2nd position. Ultimate week, Nielsen set a brand new British report for 300m – and, after all, she’s a hurdler! Nielsen has battled sickness all the way through her occupation, and many of us have been overjoyed to peer her having this luck. Alex Haydock-Wilson, a serial relay medal winner, took the person 400.
Amber Anning, British Indoor Champs, photograph by way of Getty Pictures for British Athletics
Anning commented: “It is a relief to win as the Euros was my goal for the indoor season, so it is good to come and put together some good performances to justify my spot. I only returned from America a few days ago, so I have been struggling with jet-lag and battling all those rounds. I will stay here until the Europeans arrive, and I will be based in Lee Valley, London. I am excited about what I can do individually and as a team in the relay”. Nielsen mentioned she was hoping her efficiency would get her into each 400 relay groups on the Euros.
Allyson Bell, British Indoor Champs, photograph by way of Getty Pictures for British Athletics
Allyson Bell gained the ladies’s 200m with a PR of 23.12. If there used to be a extra overjoyed athlete, I shouldn’t have met them. Allyson instructed me that her trainer had all the time instructed her that 200 could be her best possible distance, including, “Now I might believe her!” She summed up her day: “This is the first season I have given indoor 200m a real try. Coming into the championships, I thought I was in a good place, but I was in better shape than I realised. In the last 50 meters, the crowd really helped, which is why I love running indoors. Getting a gold medal as my first indoor medal has given me a huge boost going into outdoors”.
Allyson Bell, British Indoor Champs, photograph by way of Getty Pictures for British Athletics
Scott Lincoln (20.86 CR) gained the shot and Morgan Lake the prime bounce – as same old. Morgan cleared 1.94 however failed at 1.97. She wishes 1.96 to substantiate her variety for the Europeans.
Morgan Lake, Prime Bounce winner, British Indoor Champs, photograph by way of Getty Pictures for British Athletics
Jacob Fincham-Dukes gained the lengthy bounce with 7.69 however then needed to withdraw with an damage that regarded severe.
Complete day 2 effects:
Ladies’s Shot: Serena Vincent 16.89
Males’s shot: Scott Lincoln 20.86 CR
Ladies’s Triple Bounce: Georgina Forde-Wells 13.36
Ladies’s Prime Bounce: Morgan Lake 1.94
Males’s Prime Bounce: Otis Poole 2:20
Males’s Lengthy Bounce: Jacob Fincham-Dukes 7.69
Males’s 200m: Joe Ferguson 20.93 PR
Ladies’s 200m: Allyson Bell 23.12 PR
Ladies’s 400m: Amber Anning 51.40
Males’s 400m: Alex Haydock-Wilson 46.70
Ladies’s 800m: Isabelle Boffey 2:04.24
Males’s 800m Justin Davies 1:47.26
Ladies’s 1500m: Georgia Hunter-Bell 4:13.23
Males’s 1500m Neil Gourley 3:38.84 CR
Males’s 3000m: George Generators 7:40.16 CR
Ladies’s 3000m: Hannah Nuttall 8:49.49
Alex Haycock-Wilson, 400m champion, British Indoor Champs, photograph by way of Getty Pictures for British Athletics 
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