Tamworth AC’s Senior Women got their cross country season off to a very good start last weekend. Running over a very heavily waterlogged and mud laden 6.5Km course, the Tamworth ladies applied themselves very well.

Katherine Snowden, running a very competitive race was first home in an excellent 31^st place, followed by Rebecca Hobbs in 37^th place. Third counter home was Nicola Brady finishing her race in impressive style in 45^th place. Sarah Jemmett always enjoys these tough condition and produced another very good result in finishing the all-important 4^th counter in 65^th place. Rachel Howe also turned-in a fine performance to finish in 111^th place.

Overall, the race was won by Polly Keen of Nuneaton Harriers in 25.08, from Laura Kyte and Beth Sykes both of Bromsgrove & Redditch AC in 2^nd & 3^rd places respectively.

In the team race, the Tamworth ladies produced a very good result finishing in 9^th place with 178 points. Overall, the Team event was won by Nuneaton Harriers with 26 points, from Bromsgrove & Redditch AC with 48 points and Tipton Harriers in 3^rd with 51 points.

The 2^nd fixture in the four race league series will be held on Saturday 7^th December at Droitwich, Worcestershire.