Saturday Oct 14th started Tamworth AC’s season of Sportshall athletics at North Solihull Sports Centre. In spite of there being a very small team due to various other events over the weekend the club had some good results.

U15 girls Hannah Evans and Amy Cook came 1st in the 8 lap paarlauf with a time of 115.9secs.

The U13 girls Lottie McLaren and Angelica Rakmee ran in the 4 lap with times of 53.4 and 58.3 secs and also in the 2 lap race with times of 25.8 and 27.5 secs respectively.

The U11 girls team Evie Taylor, Lottie Evans Sofia Farmer ,Ashton Adcock ,Harriett Livingstone and Freya Cole added some more good results with Ashton and Sofia coming 2nd in the 2×1 lap relay with 27 secs and Ashton came 1st in the soft javelin with a throw of 12m.

The U11 boys were the biggest team consisting of Finley Reeves, Braedan Walsh O’ Neill, William Newman, Jacob Fletcher, Samuel Williams, Alfie Sippetts, Adam Stokes and Jacob Williams. The 2×1 lap team of Braedan and Jacob Williams came 2nd.

All the teams fought hard against some good opposition from Solihull and Small Heath, Birchfield Harriers Halesowen and Sutton Coldfield athletics clubs.

The next meeting is to be held on 18th November.