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News July - September 2004

Wednesday 29th September 2004:  Alison Dale has produced the second issue of our new club newsletter, Welly News.
Sunday 26th September 2004:  The Louth Open XC that was due to take place on 3rd October has been moved to 7th November.  This is because of a problem with moving the animals from the fields for the next few weeks.  Please pass this information on to anyone who may be affected.
Wednesday 8th September 2004:  The largely unpublicised Lincolnshire County Road Relays that were due to have taken place in Boston on Sunday 12th September have been cancelled due to the low number of entries. qed.
Wednesday 8th September 2004:  At last Sunday's Burghley Horseless Trials (a cross country race over the Burghley 3-day eventing course), LWAC carried off the prizes for the first 2 teams home and also the fastest runner.  Well done to all involved.
Monday 6th September 2004:  Nigel Winchcombe rounded off his season with a satisfactory win at the Kingston Upon Hull open meeting held at the Costello Stadium, Hull yesterday. He competed in the hammer, throwing 50.02m. This was close to his season's best of 50.17m and was the third competition this year over 50m.
After winning the World Masters Athletics Championships in Puerto Rico last year, in the 40-44 age group, next year sees him move into the 45-49 age group and he looks forward to the prospect of preparing for the next World Masters Championships to be held in San Sebastian, Spain in August 2005.
Saturday 4th September 2004:  Another report from Becki Jones, this one is on last Monday's Marshall Peugeot Games in Peterborough.
Thursday 26th August 2004:  Full results from last night's final Lincoln Wellington AC Race Series races are now available.  The list of Series winners is also available now.  Thanks go out to all of the people who helped to make the race series happen, but especially to all of the marshalls around the course and on the finish line who I forgot to mention during the presentations yesterday evening.
Wednesday 25th August 2004:  Becki Jones reports on last weekend's final Lincs League match in Grantham.
Tuesday 24th August 2004:  Read the report on how LWAC athletes fared in last week's open meeting at Watford.
Monday 16th August 2004:  Congratulations to Malc Bramhall, Dot Fraser, Betty Stracey and Denise Timmis, who have just returned from competing in the European Masters Championships in Aarhus, Denmark.  The highlight was Dot's silver medal in the V65 Women's 400m.  Denise is preparing a full report on how they fared.
Sunday 8th August 2004:  Rob Lewis reports on last week's Open Meeting at Stretford, where a number of our athletes achieved PBs despite the wet conditions.
Friday 30th July 2004:  Alison Dale has produced the first issue of a new club newsletter, Welly News.  Read about the fundraising for the new club hut and also our need for more field coaches.
Thursday 29th July 2004:  Full results from last night's Lincoln Wellington AC Race Series races are now available.
Wednesday 28th July 2004:  Becki Jones has produced a bit of a mega-report on last weekend's Lincs League match in Grantham.
Monday 26th July 2004:  Another new reporter, Lara Thomas, reports on the Heckington Show races.
Friday 23rd July 2004:  Becki Jones reports on Wednesday night's open meeting at Watford.
Wednesday 21st July 2004:  Well done to Tom Duffield who ran a remarkable 49.59 for 3rd place in the A 400m at Stretford on 20th July and in the process set a new personal best by almost a second and also improved on his own under 17's club record for the distance.
Monday 19th July 2004:  Full results from yesterday's inaugural Barkwith Breeze 10k are now available.  Congratulations to Steve Campion, who worked tirelessly to make the race a success.
Friday 16th July 2004:  Rob Lewis reports on last weekend's English Schools T&F Championships in Gateshead.
Thursday 15th July 2004:  Cat Foley contested the second race of the Peterborough 5k road series last night. Held on a hilly course around housing estates in Stamford, she flew home in 4th place overall and finished 1st U20 with a time of 20 minutes and 3 seconds, equalling her lifetime best for the distance. This puts her in a strong position for the overall series prize as she was also 1st in her age category at the opening Ferry Meadows race where she recorded 21 minutes 10 seconds.
Thursday 15th July 2004:  Another open meeting, this time yesterday's Loughborough Open.
Tuesday 13th July 2004:  A report on Sunday's Young Athletes Open meeting in Barnsley.
Monday 12th July 2004:  Results from yesterday's Spilsby Show 6 are now available.  Well done to Jane Clarke, Anne Gilroy and Pat Kimpton for taking the ladies team prize.
Saturday 10th July 2004:  Congratulations to Jack Skeet, who set a new U13 1500m club record at Watford on Wednesday.
Friday 9th July 2004:  An excellent report by Colm McCoy on his experiences at the Long Distance Triathlon World Championships in Sater, Sweden.
Sunday 4th July 2004:  Congratulations to the following athletes, who all set new club records during June.  Geoff Powley (Pole Vault), Amy Orrow (Hammer & Discus), Dot Fraser (Hammer), Lydia Chamberlin (Long Jump and High Jump), Rachael Nathan (Steeplechase), Malcolm Bramhall (100m), Jenny Pacey (Long Jump) and Liz Glover (Hammer).
Thursday 1st July 2004:  Full results from last night's Lincoln Wellington AC Race Series races are now available.
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