Very contrasting weather in Daventry, but still some great performances to finish off the Lower YDL season for Tamworth AC youngsters. A couple of late injuries saw the team numbers drop slightly but we still managed to take 27 athletes for an away fixture, which was excellent.Overall Tamworth finished 2nd in Division B behind Solihull, …
Category: Track and Field YDL
YDL Lower Age Group 2 – 03/06
Another wonderful day at Tamworth Stadium yesterday for a match enjoyed by all, showing that there is a lot of optimism and positivity about the strength of Tamworth AC. An even bigger team of 30 young athletes appeared this time at the event with 4 of them making their debut, and a couple more competing …
YDL Upper Age Group 2 – 28/05
Thanks to all the athletes who attended the Upper Age Group match at Loughborough, where Tamworth finished 7th out of 8 teams despite reduced numbers. Great work for those who competed and some top-notch performances. Thanks to Rob James, Deb Cash, Fiona Meldrum, Alistair Fleming & Lorraine Godber for officiating, and Sophie Godber for general …
YDL Lower Age Group – 07/05
Glorious weather, outstanding competitive effort by all athletes, willing helpers and officials, all added up to an excellent start to the Lower Age Group competitions in 2023! It is worth noting that Tamworth fielded a huge team of 27 young athletes at the event with 11 of them making their Track & Field debut. Given …
YDL Upper Age Group – 30/04
You always expect it to be wet and windy in Stoke, and it didn’t disappoint. An 8-strong team of Tamworth athletes did put in some excellent performances to help the club to 6th place in the match out of 8 teams and a good start to the season. Mens Reduced numbers in the mens category, …
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 …
Continue reading Youth Development League Upper Age Group – 29th May
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 …
Continue reading Youth Development League Lower Age Group – 21st May
YDL Upper Age Group 1 – Telford 24th April 2022
Event Report by Andy Godber: Early in the year, but still sunny enough for me to get a sunburnt forehead! An unfortunately reduced Tamworth AC team take their place in a double-header match with 12 teams overall in Telford. Most teams were down on numbers, and the Tamworth athletes that were able to attend put …
Continue reading YDL Upper Age Group 1 – Telford 24th April 2022
UK Youth Development U17/U20 League Division Midland NE 1B at Tipton 29 April 2018
The first meeting of the YDL Upper Age Group met on a cold and blustery day at Tipton Harriers Stadium. Tamworth Athletes gave good enthusiastic performances taking lots of 1st and 2nd places along with many personal bests and season’s bests. Under 20 Women Alice Mellor in the 100m A race came 2nd with a …
Continue reading UK Youth Development U17/U20 League Division Midland NE 1B at Tipton 29 April 2018
First meeting of the Youth Development League (Lower) at Telford 21st April 2018
Junior athletes from Tamworth AC competed in the first meeting of the YDL lower recently. The athletes all gave of their best gaining lots of Personal Best and Seasons Best performances. With 12 athletes the Under 15 Girls team were outstanding scoring lots of valuable points by taking the first, second or third places in …
Continue reading First meeting of the Youth Development League (Lower) at Telford 21st April 2018