The weekend of 14th / 15th May saw the County Championships take place, and BRAT were represented in both Warwickshire and Worcestershire.
There was a full complement of events over the two days; both individual for the older athletes and Quadrathons for the U11’s. Warwickshire saw 4 male entries in the Quad, with Kai Macmillan winning Bronze (just 1 point off 2nd), Elliot Jones 4th, Zac Smith 5th and Sebastian Emery 9th. There were 5 girls, with Josephine Colclough winning Silver, Amber Stevens 4th, Hiba Bailey 9th, and Erin Colclough and Darcy McDaid joint 9th. There were no girls in Worcestershire, but there were 5 boys with Oliver Knight winning Gold, Tiernan Clark 9th, Joseph Baker 10th and Zckai Bibb 11th.
Athlete of the weekend award goes to U17 Bonheur Tshibola who scooped 5 medals – 2 Golds in the 300m Hurdles and Shot, Silver in the 80m Hurdles and Bronze in the 200m and 300m where she also ran PBs. Other medalists from Warwickshire are shown below:-
| Erin Mcdaid | U13G | 70mH | 1st | 13.38s |
| Jamie Callaghan | U17M | HT | 1st | 40.78m |
| Jamie Callaghan | U17M | DT | 1st | 24.94m |
| Tywana Kuluzizi | U17W | 100m | 1st | 12.53s(pb) |
| James Longworth | U13B | 800m | 2nd | 2m 30.64s (pb) |
| Isla O’Connor | U17W | 200m | 2nd | 27.30s |
| Isabelle Carruthers | U17W | 300mH | 2nd | 54.14s |
| Maisie Scamp | U20W | 400m | 2nd | 64.55s |
| Ruby Smith | U15G | DT | 2nd | 22.21m (pb) |
| Nathanial Walker | U17B | 200m | 2nd | 23.41s |
| Evie Rendell | U15G | HJ | 2nd | 1.46m |
| William Walker | U17M | 800m | 2nd | 2m 05.66s |
| Lily Smith | U17W | LJ | 2nd | 5.14m |
| Nathanial Walker | U17B | 100m | 3rd | 11.48s(pb) |
| James Longworth | U13B | 1500m | 3rd | 5m 10.91s (pb) |
| Ruby Smith | U15G | JT | 3rd | 20.22m (pb) |
| Noor Bailey | U13G | HJ | 3rd | 1.05m |
| Mustopha Bailey | U13B | JT | 3rd | 15.99m |
And Worcestershire:-
| Jacob Gosnall | U17M | 400m | 1st | 56.40s |
| Jacob Gosnall | U17M | HJ | 1st | 1.70m(pb) |
Overall there were 83 athletes finishing in the top 10 which is an outstanding achievement. As always the Juniors gave it their all and represented the club to the best of their ability.
