Monthly Archive: March 2020

All Official club training is suspended until the end of April. England Athletics have advised that all club training should be suspended for the safety of athletes and coaches. I’m going to ask all club coaches to put together some training sessions to keep yourself fit. They will be emailed out and put on the …

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Linda Cusack completed the Stowmarket half marathon on Sunday 15th March. It was a breezy day with head wind and cross winds during the first half of the race but a nice tail wind for the final few miles. Linda finished in a time of 1:47:03 gaining her 1st in her age group and 138th …

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Pakenham was the location for all the action at the latest Suffolk Winter League Cross Country. Testing out the new course for the first time it was Bethany Wilson representing the Juniors and finishing 6th in the U13 Girls category in a time of 13:40. For the Seniors it was Gary Malliband completing the 5 …

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Sabine Schaefer was the sole TAC competitor in the Go Beyond Events held at High Lodge at the weekend. Sabine was victorious in the 3 lap 15k trail run (although the course was actually closer to 18k) winning the race convincingly in 79:11 claiming 1st female and 4th overall.

TAC was represented by Peter Elliott, Richard Crew and Steve Crawshaw on Sunday 15th March at the Beowulf off-road 10k in West Stowe. Peter finished in 45:59 in 5th place, 1st in his age group, Richard finished in 12th place in 47:21 with Steve finishing in 59:04.

The final race of the Ryston Cross Country Winter Series was held 2 weeks ago with regular TAC members participating. In the final Junior race of the series Poppy Findlay finished in 7th in the U9 Girls in 3:48, Jake Dorbin once again took 1st place in the U13 Boys in 11:07, Alfie Findlay in …

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There was a good turnout at the Cambridge Half Marathon at the weekend from Thetford AC. The new course which included views of the Kings College proved fast and flat with many PB’s achieved. Thetford’s first runner to finish was Chris Greenough with a PB in 1:32:14 followed by Gary Malliband also with a PB …

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With blue skies and warm light winds Punta Umbria (Spain) was the perfect location for Simon and Charlotte Smith to take part in the 2020 European Duathlon Championships. For Simon is was due to be a double race weekend taking part in both the Sprint race (5k run, 20k bike, 2.5k run) and the Standard …

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  Linda Cusack completed the Ringland half marathon, her first time doing this event. Conditions were relatively good, sunny but a little windy and part of the course at mile 9 was flooded which was almost knee deep in the middle, plus a few hills thrown in for good measure. She finished in a time …

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