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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 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 …
Last Friday, the Asterix Trackmeeting took place, organized by the Trackmeeting Committee. Kudos to the Committee, who did an amazing job of organizing the largest ever Asterix Trackmeeting in Asterix’ history (291 participants)! For an overview of the results, see this link. The first event of the day was the 400mH, where Bjorn ran a time of 58.48, 1.5s faster …
Last Sunday, the national competition took place! With teams in the second and third divisions, Asterix was represented well! For our second division teams the competition was on our own track, since we organized the competition ourselves. Our hardworking volunteers laid the foundation for what was to be a successful second meet of the national competition for Asterix. There seemed …
Last Thursday, the Dommelloop took place! Organized by our very own Dommelloop committee, the event turned out to be a great success! The preparations were disrupted a bit by the weather forecast: the KNMI had put out a code yellow for the 31st of March, starting at 22:00. Not knowing entirely if the Dommelloop could take place, the committee decided …
Last Saturday, the NSK teams competition took place at our own track. About 270 athletes from eight other student cities came over to compete, and with beautiful late summer weather, it was going to be a great day. The day started with the flag parade in which each team was presented. Afterwards, the first athletic event, being the 4x100m relay, …
After five weeks of not being able to train on the track in Eindhoven, it was nice to see Gauls running again on January 11th. During the trainings however, someone who actually takes part in almost every athletic event stands out: Justine Fleming. How is it possible that a technical athlete, qualifying herself as a sprinter and jumper, also is …
Last Saturday we had the first Eindhoven track meeting of the year, organized by AtH. Some Gauls took the opportunity to test their COVID-19 form, with some great results. At 100m Benjamin finished second in the senior age group, Wing-Hin fought against a strong wind of -3,9 m/s and finished 7th.Wing-Hin also participated in the 200m together with Marvin, who …
Thursday July 2nd, the activity committee organized our annual Asterix City activity, corona-proof this year! We all had to gather around the Klokgebouw in Strijp-S with a bag, a raincoat and a good bike (preferably not a student bike that keeps falling apart every km). Small groups were formed and left one-by-one with some snacks and a clue for a …
The Dutch Student Championship cross country running took place in Eindhoven last Saturday. Our previous chairman Jordi promised some short-distance events with starting blocks (!), which resulted in more than 165 students participating! In the morning, the entire Stratumse Heide was taken over by a group of Gauls armed with red and white tape and a bucket of chalk. As …
