Monthly Archives: January 2015

Lliswerry 8

The first Forest of Dean AC Club Championship road race took place at the Lliswerry 8 miler: a regular club favorite.  Weather conditions were better than last year: cool and overcast with a slight breeze.  24 club members took part. … Continue reading

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Cross-country events – January 18th

MMAC CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS Sunday was the cross country championships for the UKA Midland Masters, held at Aldersley Stadium, Wolverhampton. The UKA [ United Kingdom Athletics] Masters can best be described as a club within British Athletics that is dedicated … Continue reading

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Tor-y-Foel Fell Run

This was the third race in the WRFA series of races and the first in the FODAC championship calendar. The 4.5 mile run was from the Talybont Reservoir Dam, an extremely picturesque site. Luckily there was also a window of … Continue reading

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GLOS AAA CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS JAN 3RD

FODAC hosted the County Cross-country championships at their headquarters, Lakers School. Peter Compton, Head Coach for the club, had devised an excellent course which took runners around the playing fields and through the woods. It proved to be a technically … Continue reading

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Welsh Athletics Junior Grand Prix

Welsh Athletics Junior Grand Prix incl. South Wales, East Wales and SW England Indoor Championships – Jan 3rd/4th FODAC Junior athletes Joe Akers, Lily Crawley, Tillie Westwood and Jensen Coppen were competing at the Cardiff National Indoor Athletics Centre this … Continue reading

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