Jon Jackson recently announced his retirement from his role as the club’s Development Adviser and also from his role on the club’s Management Committee. On behalf of the club, the Committee would like to thank Jon for all of the hard work he has put in over the years. In …
Emma Withers reports: Six u15 and four u17 boys headed to Pontypool on a somewhat blustery morning for the 4th race out of five Gwent Leagues. After the testing conditions in Bryn Bach Parc, the boys welcomed the somewhat challenging course and hills by the leisure centre, thankful that it remained dry whilst they were running. …
9 Feb 2019 – The weather was changeable, the hill was a beast. Debbie Hunt reports on the u11s. U11 Girls Another good day out for the U11 girls team. Taking a walk of the course to familiarise themselves with the route and the hill. The girls got themselves warmed …
Mike Strange reports on the recent action… British Championships – Birmingham NIA & Midland Championships Birmingham HIPAC. Most of Britain’s class athletes were on display in Birmingham for the British Championships where B&W had a sprinkling of entries from our very top athletes. Kate MALTBY was our sole women’s competitor and …
Our young u11 team of Alex Auton-Green (18), Oisin O Halloran (20), Barney Thomas (58) & Rufus Hull(78) all committed well to the undulating course. They all managed to stayed on their feet except Alex who took a tumble within site of the finish but thankfully bounced back up again …
parkrun REPORT 09/02/2019 Mile CHANDLER made his parkrun debut on Saturday and duly finished first at Cardiff in a time of 15:53, the sixth fastest in the UK an Age Grade Performance of 81.22%. Miles is awarded the Performance of the Week title. Steve MITCHELL was in sixth place with …
BIG BIG NEWS – the 2019 Cotswold Way Relay race is on Saturday, 29th of June. They have got a new website and an online entry process which is a revelation from previous years: http://cotswoldwayrelay.co.uk/ (Check out the link above if you haven’t done the race before…it is all kinds of …
Gwent League Cross-Country Pontypool 9.2.19 Chris Elson, stalwart Gwent League team manager, reports on the action. The women star again on a somewhat undulating course! Charlotte T-G, despite taking a small off course detour, majestically led the field home, followed by Amy Partridge 3rd, Issy Talbot-Price 5th, Catie O’Donaghoe 6th …
Last year, to mark the retirement of a Keith Brackstone and his wide ranging contribution to the club, we launched the Brackstone Cup. This award is presented annually for the outstanding individual or team achievement across all age groups and events in a calendar year.Jon Jackson, Club Development Advisor, presented …
A message from Fliss Russell…responses needed ASAP! Attention Marathoners and wannabe marathoners! We have been invited by Bristol City Council to enter two people, ideally 1M 1F, to run the Bordeaux Marathon and part of an International/European twin cities team. Entry and one night’s accommodation paid for; you’d only need …
