The new course at Droitwich was a testing, undulating and open field challenge for Division 2 with 274 runners taking part. Making her debut and first test over 4 miles was Charlotte Bush finishing in a super 17th in 27:45, Charlotte at one point did get up to 10th (as did all the other ladies) but the …
Continue reading Midland Womens CrossCountry League 3rd Match at Droitwich, 12th January 2019
Tamworth AC's Men's Cross Country Team were in action at Burton Dassett Country Park on Saturday. The hilly course proved a challenge for all the atheletes. Ben Evans was the first runner in for the Tamworth team taking 50th place with 39:30. Team mate Dale Langley followed with a 78th place in 40:55.David Brayer came …
Taking place at Coundon Hall Coventry at the first meeting of the women's XC league, Division 1 and 2 all ran together with a record number of 465 runners the biggest field yet. Tamworth Ladies who are in Division 2 did themselves proud by finishing in a great team effort of 13th place out of …
Continue reading Womens Cross Country League at Coundon Hall Park Coventry 10th November 2018
Despite having a depleted available team Tamworth AC’s senior men’s XC team produced a gutsy team performance to conclude the 2017/18 season and solidified their position firmly in Div#2 of the Birmingham & District Cross Country League. CLC Striders from Cheltenham Spa were hosts of the last race of the 2017/18 season, ran over a …
Tamworth AC Ladies competed in the 1st Cross Country of the season with a great team for 2017-2018. Out of 213 runners Katherine Bradley was 48th in 31:53mins Lisa Stretton came 62nd in 32:43mins Laura Lewis was 89th in 34:27mins Kate Pearce came 95th in 35:00mins Caroline West was 116th in 36:50mins Tess Barnard 120th …
Continue reading Midlands Women’s League Match 1 at Coundon Hall Park Coventry Sat 11th Nov 2017
Tamworth senior women fielded a depleted team at the 3rd fixture of the Midland Woman’s XC League. In a large field of 380 starters, the trio of Katherine Bradley, Lisa Stretton & Laura Lewis acquitted themselves very well over the two lap, undulating, 6.4Km course. Running together and feeding off each other’s strength’s the three …
After the Christmas and New Year festive break Tamworth AC’s senior Men & Woman resumed their respective XC competitions last Saturday. The senior men fielded a weakened team to that which had given the team such a good first half of the XC season. Team leader Steve Parkes was missing because of work commitments at …
Report and Photos by Allen Cook Tamworth AC athletes took part in the Staffordshire Cross Country Championships at Aldersley, Wolverhampton last weekend. The Under 13 Girls were Abi Hamer who came a strong 11th followed by Emily Pearce 19th and Tegan Vickery in 20th. Ellie Gauntlett came 26th. The Under 13 Girls did well coming …
Report by Andy Wright. Photos by Allen Cook. Clopton Park, Stratford-Upon-Avon played host to the 2nd race of the Midland Woman’s league. Ran of the same lap course as the men’s race albeit over two laps but offering an equally challenging task to the Woman. The race was won by Jenny Nesbitt of Worcester from …
Report by Andy Wright. Photos by Allen Cook. Tamworth ACs Senior Men cross country were in good form again at the 2nd race of the Birmingham & District XC League on Saturday 03/December. The three lap, 6 mile race was held over a very challenging course on Clopton Park, Stratford-Upon-Avon. Without any doubt this new …
