Monthly Archives: August 2013

Rose Inn 2013 – Series Results

Bev James was the only Forest of Dean lady to complete 3 races in the series in 2013, winning the LV55 class.  In the men’s series, Leyton Fleet was 10th and Julian Boon 16th overall.  Leyton was 2nd in the … Continue reading

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Merthyr Police 10

This annual race normally follows the Taff Trail from Merthyr for 5k before retracing the route back.  This year, the area used as the start was inaccessible so the race would have been a little shorter and two distances, 5 … Continue reading

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Rose Inn 2013 – Race 4

The final race of the season was held in the best conditions of the series: cooler, cloudy with little wind.  Of the competitors, special mention goes to partially-sighted runner Lisa Metcalf-Woodward who, guided by Ivan, finished in 44:36.  First Forest … Continue reading

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Standish Woodland 10

Stroud & District AC’s annual event is a multi-terrain race over a course of almost ten miles following parts of the Cotswold Way.  The route is hilly and run on mainly woodland trails, with some road along the scenic Cotswold escarpment.  … Continue reading

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Track & Field Roundup

Forest of Dean AC has been well represented at Track and Field events recently, especially in throwing events, with the coaching of Darren Andrews resulting in good performances.  These events include Cheltenham & County Harriers Midsummer Open Meetings on 24th … Continue reading

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