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XC Season Roundup

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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Roundup of Recent Successes for Tamworth AC

Vienna Indoors Classic 26th January On 26th January, Tamworth AC’s Hayley Mills represented England in the Vienna Indoors Classic. Competing in the 200m Hayley took 1st place with a cracking win and a new PB of 23.94 secs. Sport City Manchester, 26th January At Sport City Manchester on 26th January, Tamworth AC athletes competed in …

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West Midlands Young Athletes Cross Country League, Abington Park, 13th January 2018

Fresh from their medal winning success at the County Championships, the junior athletes of Tamworth AC travelled to Abington Park in Northampton for the fourth and penultimate fixture of the West Midlands Young Athletes Cross Country League on Sunday. The course presented competitors with a fast, downhill start followed by some tough drawn out climbs …

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WMYACCL, Meeting 3 at Perry Park, Sunday 9th December 2018

The Alexander Stadium, to many the home of athletics, provided a fitting backdrop to the latest fixture in the West Midlands Young Athletes Cross Country League. The Perry Park meeting, which last year fell victim to heavy snow, provided good race conditions; albeit a little muddy underfoot for the Tamworth AC athletes following earlier rain. …

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WMYACCL, Meeting 2 at Warley Woods, Sunday 18th November 2018

The second meeting of the 2019 West Midlands Young Athletes Cross Country League brought dry and sunny conditions that were very much welcomed after the rain that graced the season opener at Hattton Country World in October. The course at Warley Woods however, provided our athletes with challenges of its own, including some steep climbs …

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WMYACCL, Meeting 1 at Hatton Country World, Sunday 14th October 2018

Track and field meetings in 30-plus degree heat were a distant memory on Sunday as the 2018/19 West Midlands Young Athletes Cross-Country season got under way in a continuous stream of rain. The first meeting of the season at Hatton Country World saw a good turnout for Tamworth AC, with girls and boys competing from …

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WMYACC League final placings after 4 Events 2017-2018.

In the Under 11 Girls completing at least 3 events two girls finished in the first 50 places, Freya Cole came 33rd and Annie Boonham was 44th. Sofia Farmer was 80th, Bethany Metcalfe 101st, Lottie Evans 105th and finally Robyn Lee was 110th The girls were placed a good central 9th in the league table. …

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WMYACCL 5th Round League fixture – 11th February 2018, Aldersley Stadium, Wolverhampton

On a bitterly cold but bright Sunday, Tamworth AC were well represented with 31 young athletes taking on the tough and extremely muddy conditions at the Aldersley Stadium, Wolverhampton in the final fixture of the 2017/18 West Midlands Young Athletes Cross Country League. The league tables were completed at the end of the race and …

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Schools County Cross Country Selection

Each year the pupils from the Tamworth Schools of Landau Forte Qems, Landau Forte Amington, Rawlett, Wilnecote and Belgrave hold three cross country races for athletes to compete in the Staffordshire County Cross Country selection process culminating in the English Schools cross country competition which is held annually in March each year. Many of our …

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WMYACCL Round One at Hatton Country Park 15th October 2017

A nice warm day with broken cloud provide the ideal setting for the Tamworth AC team to take part in their first Cross Country race of the season. At the finish of the day Tamworth's Under 13 Girls team finished in a comfortable 5th place in the team positions whilst the Under 15 Girls and …

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