Results

London Marathon

A fantastic effort by our brave marathon runners at the weekend. All five runners made it home safely in great times:

  • Barry Lloyd – 2.52.51
  • Matt Powell – 3.26.41
  • Paul Baker – 3.55.35
  • Dean Lucas – 4.00.15
  • Clive Hackforth – 4.00.52

Well done Barry, Matt, Paul, Dean and Clive!!!

Second in Sunny Stoke – Yesterday’s Lower Age YDL

Well done to all of the RSCAC youngsters who competed yesterday in sunny Stoke.

There were so many individual 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishes as well as many PBs.

Everyone played their part to secure a second place finish overall. What a start to the season!
Thanks to all team managers, officials, parents and carers for giving up their Saturday.

Help at Club Champs Needed on Saturday

Is anyone available to help at our Club Champs on Saturday at Wyndley please? 10.30am – 4.30pm or any time between 9.00am and 5.00pm to include set up and packing away.

If you have even a few hours to spare, please comment below or email rscac@hotmail.co.uk

The Club Champs is many of our younger athletes’ first ever competition. We need more helpers to make the events run smoothly. We especially need people to help time keep and others to put the competitors in order at the end of races.

You will be paid generously with an officials’ lunch of sandwiches, crisps, fruit and unlimited tea, coffee and water!

Startrack Summer Holiday Scheme

Startrack is a three day holiday scheme where your child will have the chance to try all athletic events (not pole vault).

Sessions are led by RSCAC coaches.

Age: 8 – 15
10am – 3pm
£45 for the 3 days

Week 1: Monday 30th July, Tuesday 31 July & Wednesday 1 August.

Week 2: Monday 13 August, Tuesday 14 August & Wednesday 15 August.

Booking details to follow shortly.

SOME GREAT PERFORMANCES AT THE MIDLANDS OPEN MEETING / NEW CLUB RECORD FOR ISABEL MALE

Yesterday’s Midland Open Indoors meeting at the HPC, Alexander Stadium, saw some excellent performances by our athletes.

Isabel Male took first place in the U15 60m with a time of 7.89. This is a new club record beating the old record of 8.11 set by Lois Cresswell in 1994.

She also took first place in the U15 100m with a time of 12.52. This is an inaugural indoor club record. The outdoor record is held by Fiona Marshall (now Smith) at 12.9 and was set in 1977.

David Iliffe took 4th place in the U17 60m in 7.87 (PB 7.86) and first place in the 100m in 12.51, which is a new PB (was 13.1)

Gideon Akinkuolie also took 4th place in his U17 60m in 7.98, a new PB (was 8.11) and 2nd place in the 100m in 12.72

Harrison North took 2nd place in the U13 100m in 14.26, a new PB (was 14.50).

In the Field, Meghan Sharman took 2nd place in the U17 Hammer with a throw of 33.24m and Madeline Hughes took 1st place in the U15 Hammer with a throw of 32.03m, a new PB (was 27.31m).

Well done to Isabel, David, Gideon, Harrison, Meghan and Madeline.