by Ian Graham | Jan 11, 2022 | CrossCountry_Reports
Twenty two hardy BAC athletes with ages ranging from under 13 to over 70 braved the rain and the mud to compete in the South West Regional Championships at RNAS Merryfield (also known as HMS Heron) near Taunton on Sunday 2 January – a memorable start to the New...
by Ian Graham | Dec 10, 2021 | CrossCountry_Reports
The Cross Country season for 2021/22 which started with the Wessex Cross Country League fixture at Poole on 17 October now has two Wessex Cross Country League and two Hampshire Cross Country fixtures under its belt. After a gap of over two years the Hampshire Cross...
by Richard Brawn | Nov 14, 2021 | CrossCountry_Reports, News
It came as a complete surprise to Ian Graham when he was presented with the coveted Popplewell Trophy at Kings Park after the first Hampshire Cross Country League fixture of the season had taken place. The Popplewell Trophy is awarded each year to a person who has...
by Richard Brawn | Apr 7, 2020 | CrossCountry_Reports
Long stretches of thick, gloopy, shoe swallowing mud and an extraordinarily high standard of competition was the order of the day for the Team Dorset runners when they ventured up to Loughborough for the UK Inter Counties Cross Country Championships. Several...
by Richard Brawn | Apr 5, 2020 | CrossCountry_Reports
Following all the storms that had battered the UK from pillar to post and the persistent rainfall that followed for weeks on end, when the day of the National Cross Country Championships came round it was inevitable the participants would have some testing conditions...
by Richard Brawn | Jan 22, 2020 | CrossCountry_Reports
The Dorset County Cross Country Championships were combined with the Wessex Cross Country League fixture at Canford School on Sunday 15 December 2019, and it is pleasing to report that BAC athletes won no fewer than 4 gold medals and 3 silver medals. Many...