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This weeks journey for the FODAC championship was Hereford and the Breinton 10m hosted by Wye Valley Runners. Described on the website as a 10m undulating course around country lanes it lived up to its description! A large group of … Continue reading →

ROSE INN RELAY – SEPT 1ST San Domenico Running Club organise this evening event based in the village of Redwick. A great Forest turnout at the Rose Inn relays, with 16 teams (48 runners) competing, out of a total of … Continue reading →

  The big event of the bank holiday weekend was undoubtedly the second Severn Bridge Half Marathon. The Severn Bridge Half Marathon returns after a very successful first year in 2014. The race was voted BEST NEW RACE in the … Continue reading →

There was another gold rush for Forest of Dean AC runners at the Gloucestershire County Championships in Gloucester on Sunday.  This event covered mile, 10000m, and 4x100m, 4x200m and 4x400m events and 17 teams or individuals from FODAC came away … Continue reading →

The final race of the 2015 series saw 27 Forest of Dean AC runners amongst the 176 starters.  The winner was Abed Teweldebrhan of Newport Harriers in 20.22.  First lady was Emma Wookey of Lliswerry Runners in 23.01. Peter Woodward … Continue reading →

LLANTHONY SHOW HILL RACE – AUG 1ST A race that is part of the Welsh Fell Run Association league and held as part of the Lllantony show. Several Forest runners took part with another good result for Dan Sanford who … Continue reading →

There was a swarm of green and white when Forest of Dean AC runners made up more than half of the field in Severn AC’s Blaisdon 10k race, held on July 28th.  The race is an out & back road … Continue reading →

DEVIL’S CHIMNEY 10K – JULY 25TH Cheltenham’s Almost Athletes 10k run from Leckhampton is a tough uphill race taking athletes to the Devil’s Chimney with stunning views over the Cotswolds. The winner was Felix McGrath of Westbury AC in 35.25. Three … Continue reading →

This mini triathlon in Cheltenham’s Pittville Park has proved popular with four FODAC members doing the 400 metre pool swim, 10k bike ride and 2.5k run. This was the second time that Rachel Nash and Vanessa Pegler had entered and this … Continue reading →

This was the 3rd in the series of four organised by Chepstow Harriers, a four mile road race around Redwick. A number of FODAC runners took part. First man overall was Daniel Bodman of Aberdare RC in 20.39 and first … Continue reading →