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CROSS COUNTRY INFORMATION |
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February 15 ~ Full
individual details of the final ladies cross country race at Cheltenham
are now available on the LADIES CROSS COUNTRY PAGE |
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February 15 ~ Full
individual details of the final men's cross country race at Wolverhampton
are now available on the MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY PAGE |
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February 11 ~ Our ladies
completed another successful season with five runners at Cheltenham
including GERALDEEN LYNCH who came out of cross country retirement for the
occasion |
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February 11 ~ Sixteen
FEET complete the final race of the 2011/2012 season at Wolverhampton,
leaving the club in a very creditable 13th position in our first season in
Division 2 |
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January 25 ~ Full individual
details from the third ladies cross country fixture at Baggeridge Park are
now available on the LADIES CROSS COUNTRY PAGE |
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January 25 ~ Full details of
the third men's cross country fixture at Coventry are now available on the
MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY PAGE |
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January 14 ~ Once again, we
manage to field EIGHT ladies in the third fixture of this season's Women's
Cross Country League at Baggeridge Park. ANITA JONES makes her
first appearance of the season. Our neighbours and local rivals K&S AC
actually manage to field a full team this time out, but still finish well
below us !! Results to follow. |
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January 14 ~ Race 3 of the
Birmingham & District Men's Cross Country League is held to-day, with
another excellent AMAZING FEET turnout. 13 club members complete the race
at Wyken Croft, Coventry. Results to follow. |
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January 7 ~ A great
performance by our ladies team at the County Championships in Droitwich
with seven turning out amongst a larger field this year of 52. Full
details are now on the LADIES CROSS COUNTRY PAGE. |
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December 3 ~ Our ladies
produced a brilliant result at Northampton, with EIGHT of them finishing
the second cross country fixture of the season. It is four years since we
had this many finishers in a single race, and this may well equal our best
ever turnout. Included in the eight were debutantes LOUISE WEBBER and JANE
O'SHAUGHNESSSY who have just joined the club. Our ladies finished 18th of
33 clubs, while our vet ladies came home 7th of 24. All individual results
are now on the LADIES CROSS COUNTRY PAGE - sadly, unlike the men's league,
the ladies do not include a current league table taking in results after
two races. If anyone has time to work this out, please send it to me.
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December 3 ~ The second
fixture of the 2011/2012 cross country season saw our men's team improve
to an 11th place finish at Northampton, though we remain in 14th position
overall with half the season completed. Full results are now available on
the MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY PAGE including team positions after two races. We
have also updated other sections of the page which should now be accurate.
"B" team results are still to be posted |
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November 12 ~ Our Ladies
Cross Country team also started the season well, finishing 26th out of 34
teams in the Midland Women's Cross Country league. Individual results are
on the LADIES CROSS COUNTRY PAGE. We also finished 14th out of 26 clubs in
the Masters League |
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November 12 ~ An excellent
start to the 2011/12 cross country season as our men made their debut in
DIVISION 2 of the Birmingham & District Invitation League after last
season's promotion as Division 3 Champions. Despite missing a number of
our leading runners, IAN HALL's team posted a superb 14th position out of
the 18 teams at Leamington. Full results are now up on the MEN'S CROSS
COUNTRY PAGE |
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February 17 ~ Individual
results from the final race in the Midland Women's Cross Country League at
Cofton Park are now on the LADIES CROSS COUNTRY PAGE. Our ladies finished
17th on the day for a final League position of 18th out of 28 clubs. The
ladies vets team finished 7th out of 22 clubs on the day, to end the
season in 7th position out of 13 clubs. |
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February 15 ~ All the
details from our men's title winning final race at Stafford Common are now
on the MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY PAGE. |
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February 14 ~ Individual
success from the Division Three title season as SHAW PYE comes home in
first place again at Stafford Common to collect the individual male
athlete of the season trophy for Division 3. Shaw finished second, first
and first (4 points) in the last three races to destroy the rest of the
contenders. NEV WATSON finished 4th on 17 points. In the race for the
leading senior runner in four out of four races, NEV WATSON finished 3rd
on 26 points, with STUART HAWKES 4th ON 41. |
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February 14 ~ Another
2010/2011 success as our men's "B" team complete the season in second
place, one of only two clubs who were able to field a second team in all
four races. |
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February 12 ~ For the second
time in four races we had six finishers in the Midlands Womens Cross
Country League final fixture at Cofton Park. |
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February
12 ~ AMAZING FEET RC WIN DIVISION THREE !!!!!! AMAZING FEET RC
PROMOTED TO DIVISION TWO !!!!!! What an incredible season from IAN
HALL and his team of 24 club members who have taken part this season to
propel the club to new heights. In our first season in Division 3
back in 2003/4 we finished 13th out of 13 clubs who completed the season,
having struggled to even manage a full team of six ! And now, we have won
the Division comfortably, earning a well deserved promotion to Division
Two for the 2011/2012 season. Well done to every single person involved
during the four races this year. |
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January
18 ~ Full results from Saturday are now up on the Men's Cross Country
Page. In addition to the individual and team stats, NEV WATSON is
currently joint second in the individual season awards on 18 points, 5
behind the leader (three to count) with STUART HAWKES in fifth and MARTIN
DAVIES sixth. SHAW PYE currently leads the table of those with two results
out of three. |
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January
15 ~ What a season ! Following the ladies successes at the County
Championships a week ago, it was the men's turn again at Wyken Croft in
Coventry. SHAW PYE won the third race of the Birmingham & District Cross
Country league season, the first of 19 finishers for the club. We finished
again in first place, and pulled further away from Sphinx AC and West
Bromwich Harriers at the top of Division 3. |
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January 10 ~ Full details from Saturday's Worcestershire Cross Country
Championships are now on the Ladies X-C page. Total number of finishers
dropped from 44 to 39 this year, but Amazing Feet recorded 5 finishers
compared to 4 in 2010. SARAH ARMSTRONG repeated her 7th place of 2010, but
improved her F40 category finish by a place to take the third place medal.
RACHEL WARD had a storming run to finish 11th and take the F50 runner-up
medal. Sarah, Rachel and HELEN HAWKES (who improved from 18th in 2010 to
8th) took the County team silver medals, just six points behind Bromsgrove
& Redditch AC, but well clear of local rivals Kidderminster & Stourport
AC. |
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January 10 ~ Full details from Saturday's Worcestershire Cross Country
Championships are now on the Men's X-C page. Well done to DAVID WHYMANT
who finished as third M60, and to STUART HAWKES who led our squad home in
27th position - the same as his finishing position in 2010. |
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January 8 ~ Another great club cross-country day at the Worcestershire
County Championships in Cofton Park on the southern edges of Birmingham.
Our ladies finished 5th out of six teams at the 2010 Championships : this
year they took a magnificent second team prize out of 8 teams, with both
SARAH ARMSTRONG and RACHEL WARD collected individual medals. Our heroic
men's squad finished THIRTEEN athletes this year, against just six who
took part in 2010. Full results to follow. |
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December 19 ~ Team
results from the Midland Womens Cross Country League for races one and two
can now be found on the Ladies X-C page. |
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December 16 ~ Individual results from the ladies second cross country
league fixture of the season at Birchfield are now on the Ladies X-C page.
Team stats will be updated asap - our ladies finished 24th of the 34 teams
who took part, with the vets team coming 7th out of 19. |
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December 15 ~ Results
from the Men's Cross Country race at Nuneaton are now on the website : see
the Men's page for full details. |
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December 4th ~ For the second month running, club records are smashed
at Nuneaton in to-day's second Cross Country league fixture of 2010/11.
SHAW PYE equals NEV WATSON's highest ever individual finish from last
month with a fantastic SECOND PLACE. AMAZING FEET RC finishes in FIRST
PLACE, beating last month's previous record of third, while we have 20
finishers for our highest ever number of runners - all 15 that set last
month's record, plus a further five. Once again, well done to everybody
who took part. |
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November 7th ~ The
rest of the Ladies Cross Country page will be updated this coming week.
Our girls finished 23rd out of a record 36 teams at Leamington Spa, while
our vets team finished 9th out of 20. |
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November 7th ~ There
have been some adjustments to four of our times at the Leamington spa race
: updated details are on the men's page now. |
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November 5th ~
Results from the Ladies Cross Country race at Leamington Spa have been
posted on the D-K website, though not yet on the official site. See the
Ladies page for full details. |
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November 1st ~
Results from the Men's Cross Country race at Leamington Spa are now
available : see the Men's page for full details. |
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October 30th ~ Club records tumble everywhere at Leamington Spa in
to-day's first Cross Country League fixture of the 2010/11 season. NEV
WATSON records our highest ever individual finish with an excellent SECOND
PLACE; AMAZING FEET RC records it's highest ever team finish when the
leading six take THIRD PLACE; and we place fifteen finishers to record our
highest ever number of participants. Well done to all concerned. |
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October 16th ~ With the first league fixture still two weeks away,
SIXTEEN members have indicated that they will be available to run at
Leamington Spa on October 30th. Given that we have never fielded more than
12 runners (and that was only once) this will be a fantastic achievement.
If any body else wants to join the "squad", please let IAN HALL know
before race day. |
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June 27th ~ Dates and
venues for the 2010/2011 League Division 3 fixtures have now been
released, and these can be found on the MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY PAGE ; Ladies
fixtures still to be announced. |
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Feb 28th ~ Individual
results from the final cross country league race at West Bromwich Harriers
on February 13th have now been added to the MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY PAGE ::
final team results to follow |
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Feb 13th ~ The final
race of the 2010 Birmingham & District Invitation Cross Country League was
held at West Bromwich to-day, with our men taking a seventh place finish
on the day, but slipping just one place back in the final league table to
finish 8th. The usual race report from captain IAN HALL is now on the
MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY LEAGUE PAGE. |
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Jan 23rd ~ Individual
results from last week's Midland Ladies Cross Country League fixture at
Coventry are now available, and have been updated to the LADIES CROSS
COUNTRY PAGE. |
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Jan 21st ~ Apologies
for the delay : results from Nuneaton are now available and individual
details have been posted on the MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY PAGE. The latest team
points & positions will be updated as soon as possible, but we can confirm
that AMAZING FEET RC finished in our best ever position of FOURTH with our
best ever score of 220 points. We now stand 7th in Division 3, with one
final race to come at West Bromwich. |
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Jan 16th ~ What a day
at Nuneaton :: nine finishers, including two in the top ten :: our best
ever points score of 221 :: we believe a best ever 5th place finish on the
day :: SHAW PYE travelled all the way back to the Midlands to take
part and finish 7th :: NEV WATSON makes his cross country league
debut with a 9th place finish ! And that's just the men. Full
details and results to follow. |
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Jan 11th ~
Congratulations to DAVID WHYMANT who finished as second M60 in the
Worcestershire Cross Country Championships in Droitwich on Saturday (9th)
and was our only medallist on the day. Six club members took part,
enabling us to register a 5th place team finish :: full results are now
available on the MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY PAGE. |
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Jan 11th ~ SARAH
ARMSTRONG led our ladies with an excellent 7th position at the
Worcestershire Cross Country Championships on Saturday (9th) :: our ladies
finished 5th out of 6 teams and full results are now available on the
LADIES CROSS COUNTRY PAGE. |
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Jan 9th 2010 ~
Congratulations to all of our cross country runners - both our men and
ladies completed a full team in to-day's Worcestershire Cross Country
Championships. Full details and results to follow. |
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Dec 8th ~ The
individual results have now been updated on the LADIES CROSS COUNTRY PAGE.
Team results from each of the first two fixtures will be updated as soon
as possible. |
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Dec 8th ~ The MEN'S
CROSS COUNTRY PAGE has now been fully updated with individual results,
team totals and alterations to the first fixture as necessary. |
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Dec 6th ~ A huge
thank you to ROGER CANAVAN who volunteered to act as the marshal we
were required to provide for the Cross Country fixture at Leamington.
Unable to run at the moment, Roger travelled to Leamington by train to
represent the club as an official for the day. |
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Dec 6th ~ Results are
now available for the Division 3 fixture at Newbold Comyn, Leamington,
where our men finished in what is our best ever position of 6th. |
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Dec 5th ~ We
continued the fine form of the opening fixture with ten men and six ladies
turning out in the second league races of the year at Leamington and
Birchfield respectively. |
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Oct 28th ~ Individual
results from the Midland Women's league fixture at Senneleys Park are now
on the LADIES CROSS COUNTRY PAGE. Team result still to follow |
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Oct 28th ~ Full
details from the Birmingham & District Invitation League men's fixture at
Senneleys Park are now on the MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY PAGE. Our leading six
hit the ground running, starting in the same ninth position that they
finished in last season |
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Oct 24th ~ An
excellent start to the new season as nine men and five ladies tackle the
opening fixture jointly held at Senneleys Park |
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Oct 9th ~ The MEN'S
CROSS COUNTRY PAGE and the LADIES CROSS COUNTRY PAGE have both been
updated to show full details of the new season fixtures, as well as the
make up of our Division 3 |
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Feb 14th ~ We knew
the addition of EMMA HORNBY to our ranks would make us a formidable cross
country club, and this came to fruition in the final League race of the
season at Stafford, when EMMA, SARAH ARMSTRONG and RACHEL WARD finished as
WINNERS in the veteran teams category. Overall, the team had an
excellent day finishing seventh out of 19 clubs, giving us a final league
position for 2008/9 of 11th. Individual results are now on the LADIES
CROSS COUNTRY PAGE with team results to follow |
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Feb 14th ~
Congratulations to our men's Cross Country team who scored well enough at
Stafford Common in the final League race of the season to lift themselves
from 12th to 10th in the final table. Individual results and Captain IAN
HALL's report are now available on the MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY PAGE, with team
results to follow |
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Jan 22nd ~ Full
details from the men's League race at Nuneaton last Saturday (17th) are
now available on the MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY PAGE (link above). The team
finished 12th on the day out of 17 teams, but in a close mid-table battle,
we have dropped three places back down to 12th overall |
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Jan 21st ~ Results
from the men's race are not yet available |
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Jan 21st ~ Results
from the third race of the Midland Women's Cross Country League at
Coventry are now up on the Ladies Cross Country page. We provided seven of
the 135 finishers, and finished 11th out of 23 teams. We also came third
in the veterans team section, level on points with second placed Halesowen
A&CC |
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Jan 17th ~ Our ladies
are at Coventry in the third race of the Midland Women's Cross Country
league to-day. No details as yet, but these will be included when
available |
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Jan 17th ~ Another
good day for our men, as we have ten finishers in the third race of the
Birmingham & District Cross Country League at Nuneaton. Finishing
positions are available and listed on the MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY PAGE : times
to be added when available |
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Jan 12th 2009 ~ Not
quite such a good day for our men, as we are unable to field a full team
of six. However, amongst the five who do run, DAVID WHYMANT and ROGER
CANAVAN are second and third M60. Full details are on the MEN'S CROSS
COUNTRY PAGE |
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Jan 12th 2009 ~ A
great day for our girls at the Worcestershire County Championship race at
Malvern Common as they take the team silver just TWO points behind Worcester
AC. Eight FEET take part in a field of just 44 runners. Full
details are on the LADIES CROSS COUNTRY PAGE |
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Dec 9th ~ Well done
to our ladies who finished 15th in their second fixture at Leamington on
Saturday 6th. Individual results are available on the LADIES CROSS COUNTRY
PAGE : team results to follow |
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Dec 8th ~ Our men
finished ninth on the day, resulting in a climb from 10th to 9th in the
League after two races. We were one of only two teams that completed a
full second team : well done to everybody involved. Full results are now
on the MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY PAGE |
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Dec 6th ~ Our men
make it a great day at the second of this season's cross country league
races, with twelve FEET members completing the race at Droitwich.
Finishing positions are on the MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY PAGE |
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Dec 5th ~ It looks
like a great day for the club with record turnouts promised at the second
League races of the season. The men are at Droitwich, the ladies at
Leamington. Feel free to come along to run, or just to watch and add your
vocal support. Well done to all those representing the club |
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Oct 26th ~ What a
great start to the Cross Country season for our vet ladies : SARAH
ARMSTRONG, RACHEL WARD and RACHEAL MOSS finished
THIRD
out of 14 teams, just 12
points behind the winners ! |
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Oct 26th ~ Ladies
results from yesterday's first race at Senneleys Park in the Midland
Womens League are up at the D-K site, and are now available on the LADIES
CROSS COUNTRY PAGE. |
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Oct 26th ~ Results
from yesterday's race in the Birmingham & District Invitation League
Division 3 at Senneleys Park are available from the D-K website, though
names have not been included at this stage. Check out the MEN'S CROSS
COUNTRY PAGE for all the details so far, plus Captain Ian Hall's report on
a good start to the new season for the club. |
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Oct 26th ~ Well done
to our three scoring finishers : SARAH ARMSTRONG, RACHEL WARD
and RACHEAL MOSS who brought the club home in 19th position out of
27 teams in the Midland Womens League at Senneleys Park. Sadly, a mixture
of athletics administrative nonsense, and errors by Kidderminster &
Stourport, we have been robbed this year of both Louise Massey and Emma
Hornby, though Emma did run as a club member (which she is) and came home
first of our four ladies. |
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Oct 25th ~ Our men
finished TEN athletes in to-day's first fixture of the Birmingham &
District Invitation League, as the club finished the first race of the
season in 10th position. |
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Oct 23rd ~ The LADIES
CROSS COUNTRY PAGE has been updated to include ALL of last year's
individual and team results. I am sorry but it seems all of the archive
results pre 2007/8 have mysteriously vanished, so will take some time to
rebuild these. Please be patient. |
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Oct 22nd ~ The MEN'S
CROSS COUNTRY PAGE has been updated to include ALL of last year's
individual and team results. Just a little taster to show you how well we
did last year ahead of the first of this years' races at Senneleys Park on
Saturday (25th). |
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Oct
5th ~ The LADIES CROSS COUNTRY PAGE has been partially updated to
include the 2008/2009 race dates and venues. |
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Oct 5th ~ The
MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY PAGE has been partially updated to include all
the relevant Birmingham & District Invitation League information
for the 2008/2009 season. |
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Sept 13th ~
Excellent news as IAN HALL is appointed as the new Club
Cross Country Captain, replacing Shaw Pye. Ian's first fixture as
Captain will be the Birmingham & District Invitation League
fixture at Senneleys park on Saturday October 25th. |
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Aug 11th ~
Our men's Captain SHAW PYE announces today that he is to
stand down immediately due to work and college commitments over
the next few months. Sadly, this decision has come after our
most successful season ever in 2007/8, but the committee wishes to
thank Shaw for all his efforts. The search for a new Cross
Country Captain starts here. |
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SARAH LEWIS is to continue as our Ladies Cross Country Captain
into the 2008/2009 season |
