{"id":297,"date":"2011-10-06T10:46:54","date_gmt":"2011-10-06T10:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fodac.org.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=297"},"modified":"2013-11-22T17:30:01","modified_gmt":"2013-11-22T17:30:01","slug":"club-championship-2012","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/fodac.org.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=297","title":{"rendered":"2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2013 Championships are now decided.\u00a0 53 men and 33 women took part, compared to 29 and 25 respectively in 2012.\u00a0 In the Men&#8217;s Championship, <strong>Julian Boon<\/strong> retained his 2012 title, but this year tied with\u00a0<strong>Leyton Fleet<\/strong>.\u00a0 <strong>Richard Peglar <\/strong>snatched third place ahead of <strong>Alan Robertson<\/strong>.\u00a0 In the Women&#8217;s Championship, <strong>Jacqui Wynds <\/strong>also retained her title, with\u00a0<strong>Claire Morgan<\/strong> second and\u00a0<strong>Stef Francis <\/strong>third.<\/p>\n<p>The 2014 Championship should prove interesting.\u00a0 There are several new quick runners, particularly amongst the men, who could provide a challenge to Jools &amp; Leyton.\u00a0 Jools is also taking over the running of the Championship and will be introducing new races for us to tackle.\u00a0 Thank you for competing over the past two years and please give Jools your support in 2014.<br \/>\n<strong>Nominated Races:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>January\u00a027th\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Lliswerry 8miles<\/span> (road) Newport<br \/>\n<strong>February 3rd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">May Hill Massacre<\/span> (mixed)<br \/>\n<strong>March 16th<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Rhayader Round-the-Lakes 20 mile<\/span> (road)<br \/>\n<strong>March\u00a024th\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Forest half marathon<\/span> (trail)<br \/>\n<strong>April\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Parkrun<\/span> 5k (FoD) fastest result to count<br \/>\n<strong>April 30th<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Forest Mile<\/span> (track)<br \/>\n<strong>May 6th \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Devauden 10k<\/span> (trail)<strong><br \/>\nMay 14th\/ June 11th\/ July 9th\/ Aug 13th<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Rose Inn<\/span> 4 miles (road) fastest result to count<br \/>\n<strong>June\u00a02nd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Magic Roundabout<\/span> 10k (grass)<br \/>\n<strong>June 16th\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Darren&#8217;s Dash\u00a0<\/span>(fell race)<br \/>\n<strong>July 4th\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Tintern Trot<\/span> 5 miles (off-road)<br \/>\n<strong>August<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>September\u00a022nd<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Swansea 10k<\/span> (road)<br \/>\n<strong>September 29th<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Oldbury 10 miles<\/span> (road)<br \/>\n<strong>October 27th\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Stroud half-marathon<\/span> (road)<br \/>\n<strong>November 2nd\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Gloucester x-country<\/span> (Cheltenham)<\/p>\n<p>Any officially-timed Marathon.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Don\u2019t forget to email Chris Moore <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"mailto:1953cjm@gmail.com\">1953cjm@gmail.com<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> with your result.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you don\u2019t, then there\u2019s no guarantee that you\u2019ll receive your points.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Basic Rules<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>There will be a separate Championship for men &amp; women.<\/p>\n<p>The Championship is based on a series of races between January &amp; November in a calendar-year, and will cover a range of distances, terrain and surface. Any officially-timed marathon within the championship period will be included as an additional race and points will be awarded according to finish times.<\/p>\n<p>All races will count towards Championship.\u00a0 If someone is keen to win the championship and tries to do so by entering every event, then good luck to them.\u00a0 The likelihood is that everyone will miss some races.<\/p>\n<p>Entry to races is the participant\u2019s responsibility, must be in the participant\u2019s own name and the runner should wear the club vest.<\/p>\n<p>1<sup>st <\/sup>FODAC finisher in specified race to receive 10 points, 2<sup>nd<\/sup> 9 and so<br \/>\non.\u00a0 If more than 10 finishers, then points awarded will be increased so that everyone receives at least one point.\u00a0 Men and women finishers will be awarded points separately.<\/p>\n<p>The Champion is the person who has accumulated the most points.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How it will work:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Anyone who competes in ANY of the nominated Championship races will be included in that year\u2019s Championship.\u00a0 There will be no need to declare an interest.<\/p>\n<p>To assist the verification process competitors must specify<br \/>\n&#8216;Forest of Dean AC&#8217; as their club on the race application forms.<\/p>\n<p>As soon after the race as possible competitors should inform Chris<br \/>\nMoore at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:1953cjm@gmail.com\">1953cjm@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0their\u00a0finish positions, to ensure they receive their points.<\/p>\n<p>Points will be awarded according to finishing place and Championship<br \/>\nstanding will be updated regularly on the Club\u2019s website.\u00a0 Please inform Chris if you believe there to be any errors.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2013 Championships are now decided.\u00a0 53 men and 33 women took part, compared to 29 and 25 respectively in 2012.\u00a0 In the Men&#8217;s Championship, Julian Boon retained his 2012 title, but this year tied with\u00a0Leyton Fleet.\u00a0 Richard Peglar snatched &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/fodac.org.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=297\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1937,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-297","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fodac.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fodac.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fodac.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fodac.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fodac.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=297"}],"version-history":[{"count":98,"href":"http:\/\/fodac.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":299,"href":"http:\/\/fodac.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/297\/revisions\/299"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fodac.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fodac.org.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}