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April 2009

New member

29/04/2009 12:36:31

Please extend a warm welcome to Charlotte Gray who has just joined the club. Many of you will already know Charlotte as she also runs for the Women's Running Network.

Updated Social Calendar

29/04/2009 12:02:32

Due to a clash with the Mendip Challenge, the Strawberry Line run has been moved from 7th June to 19th July. The next social run is Jim white's Birthday Social on 14-May-2009.
[ Updated Social Calendar | E-mail Dave Cowell ]

London Marathon Results

27/04/2009 09:29:05

Congratulations to all those who finished the Flora London Marathon on Sunday 26 April 09.
Kev Minty - 02:55:44
David Stock - 03:07:26
Bryan Morley - 03:21:51
Chris Dachtler - 03:42:01
Neale Jarrett - 03:42:35
Pam Withers - 03:53:18
Geraldine Hope - 04:11:18
Gareth Hiscock - 04:23:04
Dave Broadbent - 04:36:32
John Western - 05:27:20
[ Full Results ]

Pensford 10K Results

27/04/2009 09:16:01

Congratulations to the 4 runners who took part in the "undulating" Pensford 10K on Sunday:
23 - Adrian Nobel 41:06
102 - Sean McHenry 49:02
115 - Ian Huges 50:17
121 - Rachael Vicent 51:12
251 Finishers.
[ WAC Times | Full Results ]

Prom Run News

24/04/2009 12:54:42

Below is a link listing those runners who we believe have run all 8 of the 2008-9 Prom series so far. If you are on this list and shouldn't be or are not on the list when you should be please email the Prom Team by COB Tuesday 28th April. Also, if you are a runner with a shield from last year's Prom race to get in touch using the email link below as we need the shields back asap. Many thanks.
[ Have you run 8 out of 8? | E-mail Prom Team ]

Summer Social Runs 2009

20/04/2009 23:45:44

Details for the 2009 Summer Socials are now available, the next social run is Jim white's Birthday Social on 14-May-2009.
[ Download Social List | E-mail Dave Cowell ]

Frenchay 10K Results

20/04/2009 08:41:00

Congratulations to the 6 Weston runners who took part in the Frenchay 10k on Sunday 19 April. The first man home was Bryan Morley in a time of 42m 34s.
[ WAC Times | Full Results ]

Weston Prom Results

17/04/2009 12:16:27

Provisional results from the April Prom are now available. Congratulations to the 182 runners who took part. The race was won by Billy Sheppard (Clevedon AC) in a time of 26m 35s. First lady was Natalie Young in a time of 31m 35s.
[ Full Results | WAC Times ]

Mendip Muddle - Entry form now available!

16/04/2009 14:12:04

Entry for the Mendip Muddle on Sunday October 11th 2009 is now OPEN. Please see below a link to the entry form. Online entry will be available from Monday May 4th 2009 and a link to this will be published shortly.
[ Mendip Muddle Entry Form ]

Weston Prom Run Information

15/04/2009 08:45:20

The Weston Prom Run will start at its normal time of 19:30 on Thursday 16 April outside the Pavilion Bar, Weston-super-Mare. However, Due to ongoing construction work to the costal defences the far end of the promenade will be closed. Because of this the race will be moved onto the road alongside the prom. The road should be closed to traffic and extra marshals will be available, please be advised that there are several speed bumps along this section of road and extra care should be taken. Please also be advised that road works outside the Winter Gardens has restricted the space available on the prom, care and attention should be taken to other pedestrians and runners through this section.
[ Weston Prom Run ].

Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Race

13/04/2009 20:39:29

A big congratulations to Shaun Callaghan who completed the Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Race. He finished in a time of 24h 18m 30s and was 33 overall in the Senior singles.
[ Full Results ]

Easter Bunny 10K

13/04/2009 20:36:57

Congratulations to the 3 Weston AC runners who took part in the Easter Bunny 10K in Yeovil on Monday 13 April.
142 - Marc Bostock 45:57
259 - Paul Oaten 55:55
295 - Mike Vowels 59:26
[ Full Results ]

Hanham Horror

13/04/2009 19:05:21

Congratulations to Matt Washburn and David Broadbent who were the sole WAC competitors in the Hanham Horror.
[ Full Results | WAC Times ]

New member!

07/04/2009 10:27:16

Please extend a warm welcome to Pete Bartlett who has just joined the club.

Endurancelife - Cornish Marathon

06/04/2009 16:31:41

A big well done to Jim and Ruth who completed the Cornish marathon leg of the Endurancelife coastal series. Jim was first across the line in 6h 21m 34s (55th) and Ruth a few seconds behind in 6h 21m 36s (56th).
[ Full Results ]

Paris Marathon Results

05/04/2009 21:06:10

Congratulations to everyone who completed the Paris Marathon on Sunday 5 April.
Tim Pollard - 3:49:50
Dave and Lesley Cowell - 4:39:31
Samuel and Joanne Gray - 4:24:07
Madeline Cook - 4:47:04
[ Full Results ]

Taunton Half & Full Marathon Results

05/04/2009 20:57:12

Congratulations to all those who took part in the Taunton Half and Full Marathons on Sunday 5 April.

Half Marathon
Men:
1. Paul Snelling (64th) - 01:26:16
2. Gerry King (94th) - 01:28:59
3. Adrain Noble (110th) - 01:30:06

Ladies:
1. Phil Richards (140th) - 01:32:12
2. Teresa King (201th) - 01:36:28
3. Pam Withers (296th) - 01:41:04

Full Marathon
1. James Press (5th) - 02:48:44
2. Bryan Morley (44th) - 03:19:40

[ Full Results | WAC Times (Half) ]

Burnham 5K Results

04/04/2009 08:33:38

Congratulations to the finishers of the Burnham 5K on Thursday 4th April. First Weston man was Pete Clark in 17m 34s (7th) and the first Weston lady was Phil Richards in 19m 47s.
[ Full Results | WAC Times ]

Programme for April 2009

03/04/2009 08:46:05

Our Club Championship races this month are Burnham 5K (2nd), Taunton Half (5th), Hanham Horror (12th), Weston Prom Run (16th), Frenchay 10K (19th) and the Pensford 10K (26th). Please see Calendar for training and other events.