Monthly Archives: June 2015

The weekend was dominated by the Bath Athletic Club’s 23rd running of the Cotswold Way Relay. This is a race which takes the full 103 miles of the Cotswold Way and breaks it into 10 stages. Each of the participating … Continue reading →

In spite of the demands of the CWR, many FODAC athletes found other things to do this weekend.  Those who preferred mud headed to Eastnor Castle for two days of grunge. There were events on the Saturday and included two … Continue reading →

With another w/e free of championship races FoDAC athletes were out & about again. Saturday saw several of us run the 5.75 mile Coity Fell Race organised by Pontypool Runners. First FoDAC athlete was Dan Sandford (43:13) in 6th place … Continue reading →

Newent Runners are intending to stage their first race in November and held a trial event to test out the marshalling, signage etc in advance.  A total of 42 runners from many different clubs took part, 8 of which were … Continue reading →

There were no championship races this weekend, so members took the opportunity to enter a variety of event.  On Saturday, Julian Boon took part in the annual Man v  Horse race in mid-Wales, finishing the 20 mile course in 3.19.55: … Continue reading →

After a weekend of slow hill climbs, Tuesday and Wednesday saw rounds of two of the faster Forest of Dean AC championship races.  Round 2 of Chepstow Harriers Rose Inn series was held at Redwick, near Newport.   Marcus Bennetto … Continue reading →

Forest of Dean Athletics Club held two championship races over the weekend with over 40 runners competing in one or both of them. DARRENS DASH – JUNE 6TH Wye Valley Runners held their 10th Darrens Dash a 5.6 mile fell … Continue reading →

About 20 ladies from Forest of Dean AC had a morning away from their partners and children to take part in the “Women’s Running Magazine Series Cardiff 2015 10k”.  The race, held in Bute Park, attracted over 450 runners. Kate … Continue reading →