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Last Saturday, arguably the most exciting NSK of the year took place in Leiden: the NSK Teams organized by our friends from Currimus. With over 50 Gauls and non-Gauls studying in Eindhoven, the purple delegation was ready to show their worth! Competing were two men’s teams and one team for the women. It is with great pride that we can …
Last weekend, our friends from Dodeka in Delft organized the NSK Meerkamp! And of course, we went there with a lot of Gauls to participate but also to volunteer! In this year’s NSK Meerkamp, a new event was added: the so-called Minderkamp (sometimes also called the intermediate meerkamp or kneusjesmeerkamp). For the men, this would entail throwing the shotput with …
Last Saturday, the first NSK of 2024 took place in Maastricht: the NSK Cross! A big group of Gauls journeyed to Maastricht for the first NSK organized by Uros in over 10 years! The first event of the day was the Short Cross. Unlike what the name would suggest, this cross was anything but short: the distance was a massive …
Blog NSK Road Last weekend, the NSK Road took place on our own campus in Eindhoven. Of course, many Gauls competed, some medals were won, and an amazing party in the Belgian Beercafé was held. The day started of with the 10km. Our previous chairman Jens immediately took the lead, and after one lap he gapped the field. He won …
Last weekend, the NSK Track took place. Being the largest NSK of the year in terms of participants, Asterix was of course present with a big group on both days! In the very first heat of the very first event, Tom ran a 12.00 on the 100m. This was his first event out of a grand total of 6 in …
Last Friday, our very own Asterix Trackmeeting took place! With a grand total of 273 participants it was again a well-visited competition. For us Gauls, the Asterix Trackmeeting presented an excellent opportunity to break their PBs, and many of us succeeded in breaking PBs! The first event of the day was the high jump, in which Tom managed to jump …
Sunday the 7th of May it was time for competition again! Both our women’s and men’s team went to AV Generaal Michaëlis in Best to participate in the second division. Of course, it started early already so most Gauls travelled to the track together by train early in the morning. Jim started off with a great result on Javelin throwing …
Night Shift Before the runners of the night shift left for their stages, they had some time to kill in Nijmegen. What better way to do that than to play some cards? The 51st Batavierenrace was started by Job Reurink and Domingos, who both ran very well first stages! Job had an average pace of 18.34km/h (which turned out to …
With the cross country season having come to an end, it is the perfect moment to look back! In this blog, we will do just that: provide an overview of the performances of Asterix members in the cross country races of January and February. Eersel For many Gauls, this was the first cross after a well-deserved Christmas break. It was …
With 2023 having just started, it is a good moment to look back at the first part of the cross country season. Asterix is part of the Kempian Cross Competition, which naturally means most Gauls end up participating in cross country races from the Kempian Cross Competition. This season, four races have already taken place. Veldhoven Let us start in …
