Author: Lee Mooney

Round-up

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Congratulations to Phil Kidd who added to his collection of gold medals at the British Aquathlon Championships held at Hever Castle. The Loch Ness marathon was conquered by Louise Fuller and Warren Marsh   And at the Cardiff Half Marathon it was Gareth Lewis bringing home more bling!  

Amazing Northampton Run

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Well done to everyone who took part in the Amazing Northampton Half Marathon this morning. This is just a few of our runners.     

Volunteers needed

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We will be hosting the first Three Counties XC on Sunday, 29th October and need at least 20 volunteers to make this happen. Roles include helping with the course set-up/take-down; car parking; marshalling; finish line etc and equally important cake makers! If you are able to help on the day please let

Cross Country Leagues 2023-2024

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Dates for both the Three Counties and Chiltern League cross-country races for 2023-2024 For club members wishing to enter please let your group leader(s) know. Three Counties XC League dates & host clubs 29/10/23 - Wellingborough & District AC 26/11/23 - Wootton Road Runners 17/12/23 - North Herts Road Runners 14/01/24 - Stopsley Striders 04/02/24 - Dunstable

Change of Tuesday

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From Tuesday 19th September ,until spring 2024, the clubs Tuesday training sessions will be run from Sir Christopher Hatton School and not the OG's, Sywell Road. Thursday club sessions will continue to be based at the OG's, Sywell Road.

Alice in Win-derland

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Congratulations to Alice Piggott who became the overall female winner of the Northants 5K series with an impressive 4th win from 5 races at Chester Lodge this morning. A fantastic performance. Elsewhere club members were racing elsewhere amongst them Louise Fuller at the Bedford 20; Bruce Whitehead at the Big London

Gold for Phil Kidd

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Congratulations to Phil Kidd who won gold at the weekend in the Aquathlon part of the European Finals held in Belgium. Also participating in Belgium in the 70.3 Triathlon Finals were Steve Adams, Sarah Louise Hollis and Chris Middleton who all posted impressive performances.

Outlaw debut

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Huge congratulations to Helen Etherington who completed her first full distance (Iron-woman) triathlon in Nottingham at the weekend.

Tri success in Bedford

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Congratulations to the WDAC ladies "Dream Team" joint 1st place winners at the Bedford Team Relays and to "TeamBoyBerry" 3rd place in the mens category.  

Rugby running

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There was a good club turn-out at the final EMGP in Rugby last night with the ladies team 3rd/ladies masters 5th and the men's team 7th/masters 3rd. Next race is the NRRL  "Sunset 5K" at Desborough.