EASTERN COUNTIES REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Three junior athletes represented Thetford AC at this years Eastern Counties Regional Track and Field Championships held in Cambridge. Jessica Norkett ran a pb (2:15) to finish in 2nd place in the U17 Women’s 800m, taking home the silver medal. Abigail Clouston contested the U15 Girls 1500m, finishing in 6th place …
Monthly Archive: July 2019
Jul 09
Holkham 10k
On a damp and cool Saturday morning 7 of the TAC team set about the Holkham 10k. On a mixed course of pathways and gravel routes all 7 made it home in brilliant times for a tough course. First home for Thetford was Chris Greenough with a time of 42:09 30th place out of 764 …
Jul 01
Bronze Medal for TAC Duathlete at European Championships
Simon Smith and Steve Dickens from TAC travelled to Romania at the weekend to compete in the European Sprint Duathlon Championships. Having qualified to compete in this event last year they travelled to Targu Mires and under sunny skies and warm conditions they tackled the fast and furious sprint race of 5k run, 20k bike …
Jul 01
Humpty Dumpty 10k
Linda Cusack competed in the Humpty Dumpty 10k at Freethorpe on Sunday 30th June, it was a warm sunny morning and the race was part of The Sportlink Grand Prix Series Linda came 177 out of a field of 423 and was the only member of TAC to compete. With a time of 50.53 she …
Jul 01
TAC Junior in local Triathlon
JUNIOR TRIATHLON THETFORD AC athlete Bethany Wilson took part in her first triathlon, the West Suffolk Junior Triathlon held at Culford School on 30 June. She competed in the Tristar 3 race, swimming 300m, biking 5.1km and running 2.4km in 30:50 minutes. Bethany finished a respectable 10th and received the award for the highest place …
Jul 01
Quadkids Back In Action
QUADKIDS ACTION The fourth round of the Quadkids series was held at the Greshams School, Holt and was hosted by North Norfolk Harriers. The event consists of all competitors earning points by contesting the Long Jump, Howler throw, Sprint and 600m/800m run. Representing Thetford AC in the Year 4&5 boys event was Monty Findlay (5th …