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February 2010

Endurance Life - South Devon Marathon

28/02/2010 19:55:46

Congratulations to the three plucky WAC runners in Saturday's South Devon Marathon (or should that be 27.7 miles!). Results as follows:

42nd - Bryan Morley - 4h 59m 53s
128th - Ruth White - 6h 20m 56s
129th - Jim White - 6h 20m 56s
There were 170 finishers.
[Final Results]

Forest of Dean Scott Aztec Trail Results

21/02/2010 18:48:07

Congratulations to Malcolm Gammon who battled through snow covered roads to the start of the Forest of Dean Scott Aztec Trail 15.4km race today. Even with such a hard drive Malcolm fought on running on ice and snow covered services around the undulating forest tracks to finish a magnificent 4th overall. Well done Malcolm.

Feb 2010 Prom Run - Provisional Results

18/02/2010 21:46:04

Congratulations to all the 174 finishers of the rather cold and windy February Prom Run - Lucky the snow held off. A link to the provisional results is below.
Men :
1st - Steven McGuigan - Bristol & West - 26m 46s
2nd - Ben Morley - GWR - 26m 50s
3rd - Tom Fewster - GWR - 27m 08s

Ladies :
1st - Alice Hector - Wells City Harriers - 31m 34s
2nd - Julia Belyavin - Bristol & West AC - 33m 10s
3rd - Chloe Felton - Bristol UWE - 33m 12s

[ Provisional Results | E-mail race results queries | WAC Times ]

Prom Race News

18/02/2010 09:00:35

Please note that the one way road system is still in operation along Weston sea front. Please follow the diversion signs from the town centre to get to the race HQ and allow additional travelling time. The race HQ is once again located in the main bar at the Pavilion. The race route tonight will be the same 5 mile course as that used for the December and January races. Details of the route and a map will be on display at race HQ.

Regards

Malcolm Gammon (Race Organiser)

New member

17/02/2010 20:04:20

Please extend a warm welcome to Neil Ayliffe who has just joined the club.

2009 Club Awards Night

17/02/2010 16:47:23

Weston Athletic Club Championship Awards 2009

Club Champion 2009
Men:
1st - Neale Jarrett
2nd - Matt Washburn
3rd - Bryan Morley
4th - Adrian Noble
5th - Dave Broadbent

Ladies:
1st - Pam Withers
2nd - Geraldine Hope
3rd - Lesley Cowell

Clubman of the Year - Lesley Cowell
Chairman's Award - Malcolm Gammon
Most Improved Road Runner Shield - Dave Broadbent
Most Improved Lady Runner Shield - Sarah Styles
Barry Hotlegs Award - Dave Broadbent
Triathlete of the Year - Phil Richards
Presidents Triathlon Bowl - Mark Ashurst
Reg Owen Founders Cup - Rob Morgan

February Prom Race Volunteers

16/02/2010 23:58:33

Please see below a link to the February 2010 Prom Volunteer List. Please check this list to ensure you know where you are stationed for the race on Thursday 18th February. Any problems, please drop Lesley an e-mail using the link below.

[ Feb 2010 Prom Volunteers | E-mail Lesley ]

Dursley Dozen Results

15/02/2010 10:42:46

Congratulations to the WAC runners in Sunday's Dursley Dozen.

Men :
1st - Matt Washburn - 122nd - 1h 43m 40s
2nd - David Broadbent - 162nd - 1h 47m 35s


There were 346 finishers.
[Final Results | WAC Times]

Tough Ten Results

15/02/2010 10:30:56

Congratulations to the WAC runners in Sunday's Tough Ten Challenge.

Men :
1st - Pete Clarke - 13th - 59m 30s
2nd - David Stock - 38th - 1h 03m 32s
3rd - Michael Walsh - 73rd - 1h 06m 28s


Ladies :
1st - Claudine Mercer - 248th - 1h 15m 21s
2nd - Sarah Styles - 327th - 1h 17m 45s
3rd - Pam Withers - 382nd - 1h 19m 36s

There were 1019 finishers.
[Final Results | WAC Times]

New members

13/02/2010 19:15:33

Please extend a warm welcome to Michael Reep and Ellie Cowell who have just joined the club.

Awards Night Special Draw

10/02/2010 13:51:55

The club committee are pleased to announce that during the awards night event on Friday, February 12th, a special draw will take place giving the lucky winner the opportunity to take part in a tandem skydive from the British Parachute Association base at Netheravon in Wiltshire.

Please note that you must be a current member of Weston Athletic Club in order to participate in the draw. There are certain medical conditions which may preclude you from being able to take part in a tandem skydive (please see link below for details of the preclusions) so we are asking people to send an email to confirm they wish to be entered into the draw after reading those restrictions.

The club will be footing the bill for the skydive and all you need to do is get to the Netheravon base.

The date for the jump will be mutually agreed in due course.
Deadline for receipt of entries is 6pm Thursday 11th Feb.
[Declaration of Fitness | Parachute Association website | Request entry into the draw]

Some more weekend race results ....

10/02/2010 13:50:55

Mayhill Massacre
57th - Paul Snelling - 1h 8m 44s - 1st MV60

Blackmore Vale Half Marathon
125th - Steve Baxter - 1h 36m 16s

Well done to you both!

Longleat 10k

07/02/2010 17:10:05

Congratulations to the WAC runners in Sunday's Longleat 10km race.

Men :
1st - Dave Broadbent - 105th - 45m 29s
2nd - Dave Cowell - 112nd - 46m 03s

Ladies :
1st - Rachael Vincent - 284th - 51m 10s
2nd - Lesley Cowell - 331st - 52m 38s

There were 823 finishers.
[Final Results | WAC Times]

Burnham 5k results

06/02/2010 18:00:32

Congratulations to the WAC runners in Thursday's Burnham 5k race.

Men :
1st - Pete Clarke - 1st - 17m 37s
2nd - Adrian Noble - 7th - 18m 52s
3rd - Neale Jarrett - 8th - 19m 03s


Ladies :
1st - Geraldine Hope - 40th - 23m 11s
2nd - Lesley Cowell - 45th - 23m 49s
3rd - Charlotte Gray - 46th - 23m 51s

There were 57 finishers.
[Final Results | WAC Times]

The Sparrow Returns!

03/02/2010 20:02:37

Just when you thought she had flown the nest, guess who has returned?! Yes the Cockney Sparrow herself, also known as Ginnie Hayes, has rejoined the club.
Welcome back Ginnie!

Slaughterford 9 Results

01/02/2010 13:22:23

Congratulations to the WAC runners in Sunday's Slaughterford 9 race.

Men :
1st - Dave Broadbent - 104th - 1h 14m 22s
2nd - Jim Wotton - 114th - 1h 15m 24s
3rd - Adrian Marshall - 120th - 1h 15m 56s - 3rd MV60
4th - Dave Cowell - 129th - 1h 16m 44s

Ladies :
1st - Lesley Cowell - 253rd - 1h 29m 02s

There were 351 finishers.
[Provisional Results | WAC Times]