19 May 2010

Phoenix Flyer 2010

Phoenix Flyer 5K on Grass
Wed 29-May-2010
Phoenix School Fields, Dawley, TELFORD

Chris Bagshaw wins the mens race and Michelle Clarke the ladies.

Results available on the Sexarathon Pages on the TAC website

Photos will soon be available on Brian Smith's Flickr Site.

15 May 2010

BMAF Road Relays

British Masters Athletics Federation Road Relays
Sutton Park, Birmingham
15-May-2010

RESULTS : http://www.bvaf.org.uk/results/results.asp

TAC Ladies Get Silver Medal Position in the VL35 race.
Excellent work by Amanda Davies, Michelle Clarke, Nellie Sanders and Claire Martin. The girls narrowly missed out on the Gold Medal finishing only 12 seconds behind Dulwich.




TAC Men's team also did very well to finish 7th in a very tough V40 category.

More photo's from Johnny Sanders and Brian Smith  Race 1 & Race 2 on their Flickr sites.

3 May 2010

Jessica Ennis

World Champion Jessica Ennis with a group of TAC athletes at a recent track and field match at RAF Cosford.


She was taking part as a guest in the annual match which Shropshire won both the mens and womens events.

Sheinton Steeplechase

Sheinton Steeplechase.

The Sheinton Steeplechase annual race from Sheinton village between Cressage and Much Wenlock takes place on Wednesday 5th May. The 3 mile multi terrain race includes country lanes, fields and woodland paths, a superb route that caters for all abilities of runners. Organised by Mercia Fell runner Graham Hughes who lives in Sheinton, the race raises funds for the local church where the prizeiving takes place. Last years race was won by Telford AC's Robin Sedman Smith, a language teacher at Adams Grammar School, Newport in 20 minutes, with Steve France of Shrewsbury AC second in 20.20, whilst Steve Cale recent winner of this winters Shropshire Fell Running title 3rd in 20.28. Anna Bartlett from Shrewsbury AC won the womens race for the 3rd consecutive year, in 22.49 whilst Michelle Clarkke was second and Jane Staite third. Previous mens winners have beeen Chris Davies in 2008, 19.41 and Dave Mansbridge in 2007 in 19.35.

The race starts at 7.30 pm from outside the church, entries from runners of all abilities are welcome with an on the night entry fee of £5. Details contact Graham Hughes on grahamhughes1@btinternet.com.