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Sports and Social

This area is intended to complement the Notices page, providing information about club social events, and  peripheral activities including targeted long distance races near and far

Social events

Club Championships

Long distance and one-off races which members are training for

Westbury Walkers, a disparate group of sometime runners plus families and friends. When a walk is planned, find the details here


   

 

                       Senior Members Club Championships                      

Aim

 

To increase the presence, visibility and competitiveness of Westbury Harriers in local events, with ultimate goal of establishing successful men’s and women’s teams.

 

Description

●    An intra-club championship for all senior members of Westbury Harriers

●    A league based upon the best 8 out of 12 local events, 3 of which are race series

●    Range of events representing range of interests across the club

●    League points based upon position relative to other members       

●    Prizes to top finishers in major categories

●    Emphasis upon fun and participation, as much as winning

 

Events

No.

Title

Description

Date

 

Scoring Type

Organiser

1.

Oldbury 10 miles (Avon Champs)

Road / flat

Sun 7th October 2007

 

Single event

www.thornburyrunningclub.co.uk 

2.

Mendip Muddle

Fell / Multi

Sun 14th October 2007

 

Single event

www.westonac.co.uk 

3

Weston Prom Run

Road / flat Thursday evenings

Winter / Spring 07/08 from 20th Sept

 

Series, best time to count

www.westonac.co.uk

4

Stroud Half Marathon

Road / undulating

Sun 21st Oct 2007

 

Single event

www.stroudathleticclub.co.uk 

5

Gwent League

Cross Country

Winter 07/08 from Sat 13th Oct

 

Series, best race position to count

www.gwent-league.org.uk 

6

Christmas Cracker 10K

Road / sand

Sun 9th Dec 2007

 

Single event

www.westonac.co.uk

7

Riverbank Rollick

Multi

Jan 2008

 

Single event

www.thornburyrunningclub.co.uk 

8

Gloucester 20 miles

Road / undulating

March 2008

 

Single event

www.gloucester-athletic-club.fsnet.co.uk 

9

Forest of Dean Half Marathon

Trail / hilly

Sun 16th March 2008

 

Single event

www.rotary-rfod.org.uk 

10

Beacon Batch Race

Fell (5m) Evening race

June 2008

 

Single event

www.westonac.co.uk

11

Nailsea 10K

Road / undulating Evening race

July 2008

 

Single event

www.nailsearunningclub.org.uk 

12

Bridge Inn, 5k series

Road / flat Evening races

From 25th Sept 2007

 

Series, best time to count

www.bristolandwestac.org.uk 

Remember at the end of the year it’s the person who has least points after 8 races who wins, hence this strange looking table which lists who’s in the lead after entering most races.

Events that have counted towards the championships so far are:

 

Weston Prom Races 1-4 – best time. Times for the February race are not available yet.

Gwent League (Swansea, Bath, Bridgend, Brecon and Blaise) – best position

Bridge Inn 5K Winter Series (September, October, November, January) – best time.

Oldbury 10 mile

Mendip Muddle

Stroud Half Marathon

Christmas Cracker 10K

Riverbank Rollick

Gloucester 20

 

Men:

Name

Number of events

Points

Jullian Bailey-Gard (Snr)

8

76

Dean Thornton

8

84

Richard Collinson

7

31

Graham Clark

6

12

Anthony Glover

6

14

Philip Court

6

52

Jullian Bailey-Gard (Jnr)

6

57

Michael Hopkins

6

83

Steve Adams

5

23

Dave Perkins

5

57

Gregg Ward

4

10

Ray Hooper

4

17

Aidan Naughton

4

32

Clive Attwood

4

34

Michael Clark

4

48

Andy Gordon

4

52

Terry Jewel-Davies

3

25

Phil Prescott

3

34

Andrew Gibbons

3

38

Mike Harris

3

41

Richard Bloss

3

42

Geraint Torrington

3

44

David Baber

3

48

Edd Gould

3

56

John Terry

2

10

Robert Pringle

2

11

Chris Palmer

2

14

Karl Rust

2

15

Steve MacDonald

2

15

Gareth Howard

2

17

Tony Jefferies

2

17

Graham Bazley

2

21

Phillip Hartland

2

29

Colin Marrs

2

35

Richard Hughes

2

42

Richard Wallis

1

1

Martin Thomsom

1

1

Carle Green

1

4

Ewan Kilgour

1

5

Paul Stuart

1

8

Colin Johnson

1

10

Richard Woodruff

1

11

David Reed

1

11

Andrew Parsonage

1

13

Andrew Deans

1

14

Brian Edgar

1

18

David Whalan

1

19

Michael Cooke

1

19

Matthew Barber

1

19

Alex Miller

1

21

Tony Blacker

1

22

John Percival

1

23

Rob Emony

1

24

Robert Hawkins

1

25

William Weatherill

1

25

John Canning

1

26

William Hurley

1

26

 

Women:

 

Name

Number of events

Points

Eirian Thornton

8

63

Linda O' Shaughnessy

7

22

Wendy Tippett

7

25

Marilyn Palmer

5