Under 11 & Under 13 Lads turn out en mass for final cross country race of the season. Ali Hurford reports… Well done to all 20 lads who participated at Blaise Castle in the final gwent league fixture. Everyone truly raised their game & clearly even at the end of …
Emma Withers reports on the boys’ final efforts of the cross country season. Lie in, leisurely breakfast; time for a parkrun…this can only mean one thing, home turf! The 5th and final Gwent League and XC race for this season took us to Blaise Castle. Having been denied our gold glory run …
Paul Owen reports on the junior girls’ performances… u13s Molly Thomas 13th felt a little disappointed with her position but ran well throughout the race and shouldn’t be too hard on herself. Ruby Claridge 67th, Olivia Tarr 70th and Niamh Roe 72nd all close to each other and all appeared …
It was yet another stellar performance from the womens’ A team who recorded their 7th consecutive overall team victory in the Gwent League whilst the B was 4th on the day & 3rd overall. The C was first C team & D first D team. In the age groups the …
Fortunately sometimes in life you get what you deserve, and the bronze medals we won in Saturday’s National cross-country championships were certainly no more than our runners derserved having agreed at the start of the season that this was the event on which they wanted to be judged. As team …
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 …
Emma Withers reports on the u15 and u17 boys’ efforts at the Midland XC Champs on Saturday 26th January. 7 u15’s and 7 u17’s travelled to the Spa town of Leamington to take part in the Midlands XC. The Nintendo Switch kept them amused on the way up and arriving in good time …
SOUTH WEST CHAMPS SMASHED AGAIN In my final countout to the road and cross-country relay season back in November I jokingly challenged our guys to target a hat-trick of cross-country titles in the New Year: South West, Midland and English National! Well tall order as that might be, our team …
Ali Hurford reports on festive cross country fun for the under 13 boys.
11 boys, u15 and u17, headed off from Bristol on a grey Sunday morning. Grateful for a fixture a little nearer to home they took on the challenge of Parc Bryn Bach (small hill in Welsh!) and the driving wind and rain. Cole Edmonds showed his previous sore heel was …
