Monthly Archives: November 2014

The Masters Cross Country Championships was held at Wollaton Park, Nottingham on November 22nd. FODAC member and coach Ann Nixon took both an individual bronze and helped her other team mates Dawn Kenwright and Rosemary Wilson secure a bronze team … Continue reading →

The last year has been an extremely successful one for the FODAC Juniors with honours in Track, Cross Country and Sportshall. This is thanks to some very talented coaches as well as the athletes themselves.  Many of the Junior members … Continue reading →

It’s one of those weeks where there have been numerous events.. Shakespeare Autumn Marathon – November 15th  This is a road marathon with no traffic given that it is staged at Long Marston Airfield, James Dobbing did the run in … Continue reading →

The sun shone on Newent for the 2014 Forest of Dean District school cross country championship the going was good to soft & the children turned out in coach loads.  The 2014 Championship was sponsored & supported by the Forest … Continue reading →

This was the first race of the Rogue Runs night race series and was staged at the Rising Sun at Moseley Green. Being a local race this attracted a number of FODAC athletes amongst the 128 entrants.  This was a … Continue reading →

 The Forest Diva’s complete with new kit travelled down to Southsea for the 10 mile Great South Run.The run itself goes through the old part of Portsmouth and past the naval docks ending back at the Clarence Esplanade. The girls … Continue reading →

Sodbury Slog Always a popular race and probably the initial “mud run” , this attracted a number of FODAC runners.  The route is varied.   Starting from Chipping Sodbury School, running along the wide High Street and onto Sodbury Common.  Here’s … Continue reading →

The weekend’s racing continued with 9 athletes travelling to Cwmbran for the notorious Bog & Bryn Challenge: the penultimate LONG championship race. First home was Dan Sandford(9th) who finished in an impressive 1:51:44; 12 minutes off his 2013 time despite … Continue reading →

Wow what a great w/e of racing from the Green & Whites. After a warm-up volunteering or running at parkruns the Green Army were out in force on Malvern Common for the second race in the Gloucestershire XC league. After … Continue reading →