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Welly Trail Races 2024

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Following on from last years successful event entries are open for the "Welly Trail Races 2024" run in partnership with Northamptonshire Sport. There are three distances to choose from - 7 miles, half-marathon and 20 miles. For more details and race entry - https://www.northamptonshiresport.org/type/events/welly-trail-2024/  

County Cross Country Championships Success!

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Congratulations to our ladies senior and masters teams who won gold at today's County XC Championships. Our mens senior team won bronze with our masters team taking silver. Individually John Wayland won the masters silver; Fran' Culpin the senior ladies bronze; Sarah Louise Hollis the masters silver and Kat Baxter-Smith the

Happy Christmas from all at WDAC

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The final formal club session of the year is on Thursday 21st December with training sessions resuming on Thursday 4th January 2024. On Saturday 23rd December it's the clubs Xmas Parkrun at Irchester Country Park, all members and partners welcome.

Last X Country of the year

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There was good club representation at the latest Three Counties X Country event hosted by North Herts Road Runners in Baldock with Jonny Reep finishing in 7th place. Well done to all.     

2023 club awards winners

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Congratulations to all of our 2023 club awards winners! Club Championship: Bruce Whitehead Male Runner of The Year: Jonny Reep Female Runner of The Year: Francesca Culpin Trail & Ultra Runner of The Year: Marc Sanderson Multi-Sport Championship: Adam Shaw Multi-Sport Athlete of The Year: Pete Cowler Group 1 Runner of The Year: Ady King Group 2 Runner

Big club turnout for Delapre Cross Country

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There was a big turnout of club members and supporters for today's second Three Counties cross country league race at Delapre. Well done to all.    And further afield Gareth Lewis ran a solid half marathon in Benidorm happy to evade the three "sweeper" bikes that followed the entrants!

“Welly Trail” races 2024

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Entries for the 2024 "Welly Trail" races are now open and can be obtained via https://racesignup.co.uk/site/event.php?eventid=3881

From prehistoric times to the Big Apple

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Some mixed venues for club runners over the weekend! - back in time at the Irchester Country Parkrun 4th anniversary run and a trio of great performances at the New York marathon for Jonny Reep (2:39:11), Jason French (3:16:04) & Ian Jones (3:16:05).

Big turn-out for 3 Counties XC at Irchester Country Park

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Moving our "3 Counties" race to Irchester Country Park proved a good decision with several clubs and 491 runners taking part. A big thank-you to everyone who took part and the volunteers who made the day a massive success. A full range of photos from the day can be found on