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One of Forest of Dean AC’s favorite races was held on a warm, sunny afternoon with 20 runners and 1 canicrosser in attendance.  A mere 6 miles with 1500 ft of climbing allowed for all the runners to enjoy a … Continue reading →

The final race of the Hereford 5k series was held in almost perfect conditions, although it was a little too warm for a few.  Once again, Forest of Dean AC swamped the entry with about 30 runners: so much so … Continue reading →

The first race was held on 13th May, with 19 Forest of Dean runners taking part including Alan Robertson on his 60th birthday.  First of these to finish was Peter Woodward, 16th in 22:31.  Alan completed in 26:57, a pb.  … Continue reading →

This year, the race isn’t included in the Club Championship and many Forest of Dean AC runners chose not to take part, especially after several weeks of racing each Sunday.  Liz Usedon was the sole representative in the 10k race, … Continue reading →

The Hay Hotfooters annual Magic Roundabout 10k race is staged in the Brecon Beacons and probably the most scenic race in the calendar. This attracted 35 Forest AC runners, the largest turnout this season and now earning them the title … Continue reading →

As part of the Music Festival, Dymock hosted their annual Half Marathon.  The route is all road taking in Ledbury and Much Marcle before returning to the Dymock cricket club to finish. Forest of Dean A C had this event … Continue reading →

Forest of Dean AC athletes came away with 32 titles at the Gloucestershire Track & Field Championships held at the Blackbridge Jubilee Track, Gloucester on 18th May, as well as many 2nd & 3rd places. The Champions are: 100m:  Angela … Continue reading →

This annual 10 mile multi-terrain race with 1500 feet of climbing, attracted the most runners in its history this year, with 154 runners tackling “the Beast”.   It was also the latest round of Forest of Dean AC’s Club Championship and … Continue reading →

The first race of the series saw 19 Forest of Dean AC runners take part over the two-lap, flat course in near-perfect conditions.  Peter Woodward was 16th in 22:31, bettering his 4 mile pb, set last Sunday, by almost 30s.  … Continue reading →

It was odd not seeing Jools at a Championship race.  Here’s the reason why. “Survived today’s Blowy Blaenafon Tri. Think the time was 3:22:27 though they were having difficulties sorting the results out after an Excel user error.  23rd overall … Continue reading →