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Cotswold Way Relay 2014
This is a unique event that takes place every June. It involves teams of 10 running the 10 stages of the complete Cotswold Way from Chipping Campden to Bath. Each stage varies in distance from 7 miles to 12 miles … Continue reading
Roman 10k
Wendy Lawrence wrote: “I’m sure my 10k from Bath racecourse was rather gentler than the race in the Brecons which some of you did today, but there were a couple of steep hills, very reminiscent of the Magic Roundabout, a … Continue reading
Tintern Trot
Chepstow Harriers annual evening event attracted 222 entries this year. The weather was perfect and FODAC had 16 runners take part in the 10K race, which starts and finishes at Tintern’s Abbey Mill. The course follows the river and then … Continue reading
BRECON FANS – JULY 12/13TH
Brecon Fans is a series of two fell runs in the Brecon Beacons. A number of Forest runners took part over the two days. Mountain racing is where the participant has to take primary responsibility for their own safety, this … Continue reading
Cheltenham Midsummer Open
A small but dedicated group of FoDAC athletes have made it over to Prince of Wales Stadium for the first 2 meetings of this annual series Chris Penny has been excelling on the track. He has claimed club records at … Continue reading
Dorstone Dawdle
This second running of the Dorstone Dawdle drew a much bigger field. There were 82 starters, up from 26 in 2013, of which 35 were in FoDAC’s Green & White thanks to a its status as both championship race & … Continue reading
Cheddar Gorge Challenge
Wendy Lawrence writes: “Cheddar Gorge challenge races took place on Sunday 22nd June. The first challenge was to drive up a very steep hill, including across uneven ground – to the car park. Even though we started way up the … Continue reading
Weekend Summary – 21/22 June 2014
This Saturday’s parkrun saw a great turnout with 105 participants, no doubt helped by the lovely weather. There have been a number of runners who have earned the 100 t shirt for completing their 100 runs but Saturday saw the … Continue reading
Mallard’s Pike 5 mile race
Forest of Dean AC’s annual race was held on a warm, dry evening with groups of juniors, seniors and canis competing in various events. In the U9s, 1st girl was Chloe Morgan, followed by Lauren Creed and Izzy Babij. The boys … Continue reading
South West & Welsh Masters Championship
There was success for Forest of Dean AC members at the championship. Head Coach Peter Compton became SW V45 SW pentathlon champion, and Angela Sonn was crowned SW V50 champion in 100m and 200m.