The young athletes of Tamworth AC rounded off their cross country seasons in style over the last few weeks. At the final fixture of the West Midland Young Athlete Cross Country League fixture in the grounds of Aldersley Stadium, Wolverhampton, the Tamworth Under-11, Under-13, Under-15 and Under-17 athletes produced another consistent set of excellent results. …
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National Cross Country Championships 2023
Seven athletes represented Tamworth AC at the prestigious National Cross Country Championships yesterday, at Bolesworth Castle, near Chester. A great venue and more untypical cross country conditions for this season, with the ground being relatively solid and not a lot of mud to be seen, strangely for XC If my maths is correct across the …
Tamworth 5m and 1m Races
Our popular 5 mile and 1 mile races from the Tamworth AC Stadium are back again on 18th September 2022. 5 mile event run mainly on footpaths and cyclepaths in the Glascote area of Tamworth, starting and finishing at the Tamworth AC track. Includes I mile junior race/fun run beforehand. The junior race/fun run starts …
Youth Development League Upper Age Group – Stourport 26th June 2022
There was one word to sum up the atmosphere at Stourport for the last Upper YDL – blustery! The wind around the track made very hard going for all athletes, with readings up to -8m/s registering in some races. (18mph) However, the Tamworth athletes put in some excellent performances to help the club to 4th …
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Youth Development League Lower Age Group – Leicester 8th May 2022
Following on from an excellent club performance in the Heart of England League at Redditch, 15 athletes and their families battled the football and traffic to Saffron Lane, Leicester for the opening Youth Development League match and were rewarded with fine performances. The under 15’s started the day with Sophie Godber recording 3.39m for 5th …
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Youth Development League Upper Age Group – 29th May
29th May 2022 Athletes’ fabulous performance for TAC at Solihull YDL Under 20s Representing the Under 20 men, was James Rachel. He competed in the 200m, finishing 2nd with a time of 22.7s (a new PB). He also competed in the 400m finishing at 2ndwith an excellent time of 50.4s (another new PB). There were …
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Midland County Senior League Division 1 – Yate 22nd May
Yate – 22nd May 2022 A beautiful day filled with outstanding performances near the coast in Yate, hosted by Bristol and West AC, saw the start of the Midland Counties League division one campaign back to it’s pre-Covid format. Those that made the journey down outdid themselves in what was always going to be a …
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Youth Development League Lower Age Group – 21st May
YDL Nuneaton 21st May 2022 Chief photographer and reporter for the day: Ben Godber. It was a wonderful day at The Pingles Stadium, Nuneaton for Tamworth Athletics Club. A total of 11 athletes, their supporters and coaches attended a Youth Development League match on 21st May 2022. It was a great day for the Under …
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County Championships 2022 – 14th May
Warwickshire and Staffordshire county championships 14th May 2022 Warwickshire County Champs – 14th May 2022 – Nuneaton, Pingles Stadium. Report from Warkwickshire’s County Championships. Carson Scott U13 showing some brilliant sprinting with a personal best of 13.31s in the 100m heats, backed up with a 13.42s to take silver in the final. In the 200m …
Midland Veterans Track and Field League North – 18th May at Burton
Vets League – 18th May 2022- Burton Match 2 of the Midlands Veterans Track and Field League North Division. Match 2 felt like a re-run of the first match, being back at Burton so quickly after match 1. Colin Pleass won his sprint again, this time the 200m M70 race in 36.3 Colin Pleass Neil …
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