Severn AC returned to winter competition in the Birmingham Cross Country League Division 3, with the 1st fixture taking place at Coundon Park, Coventry. Returning to the club, Harry Bishop led from the start with Keelan Hopewell(Solihull & Small Heath AC) the only other runner challenging him. Half way into the second lap Bishop started to pull... Continue Reading →
Club News
Weekly news 10/11
Alex Rawlings Severn Athletic Club's Alex Rawlings(JM15-17) won the senior boys title at the Gloucester Secondry Schools Cross Country Championships at Plock Court. Representing Gloucester College, he will be contesting the Gloucestershire Secondry School X/C Championships on Sunday 8th December at Newent School. Parkuns: Gloucester City: 1 Alex RAWLINGS JM15-17 17:53, 12 Pratik PRADHAN 3/VM45-49 20:53, 26 Farook MOTA VM45 22:32, 32 Sam RAWLINGS... Continue Reading →
Weekly news 03/11
Severn Athletic Club's runners have had notable recent success. 16 year old Alex Rawlings ran his second best time of 15 mins 46 secs when second in the Phomphrey 5K Road race & Adrian England(V40) won his first Parkrun at the Gloucester City event in 20 mins. At t Details: Phomphrey 5K: 2 Alex Rawlings(JMU17) 15:46 &... Continue Reading →
Weekly news 27/10
Excellent still air conditions proved conducive to fast running in the Stroud Half Marathon with several Severn Athletic Club members running personal & seasons bests. In Parkruns, victories went to 16 year old Alex Rawlings at Mallards Pike in 18 minutes 16 seconds and Richard Chapman Brown at South Norwood in 19 minutes 45 seconds, his fourth... Continue Reading →
Weekly news 20/10
Severn Athletic Club's John Withers added to his list of good 5K Parkrun performances. He placed second and first over 55 in the Gloucester North event at Plock Court. Great South Run(10 miles Portsmouth): 480 Richard Brown V40 1:07:49 & 918 Alex Jenkins 1:12:20. Correction to last weeks results of the Gloucestershire League Cross Country senior ladies... Continue Reading →
Weekly news 13/10
Severn AC ladies team Severn's Peter Stephens led the senior men's team home in the first GlosAAA Cross Country League 2019-20 fixture @ Wotton Park.Alex Rawlings won the men's under 20 race and there were club cross country debuts for Stephen Shields, Katie Davenport & Megan Partridge. SM 9K: 14 Peter Stephens 33:54, 45 Chris Brown 36:13, 82... Continue Reading →
Weekly News 6/10
On a busy weekend of racing several members of Severn Athletic Club left the county to compete. Gary Hope finished 5th & 1st V50 in the Keynsham 10K and at the Cardiff Half Marathon Dave Howells ran a personal best going under the 90 minutes. Bournemouth Marathon: Competing in his 8th Marathon Pratik Pradhan V45 finished in 499th place... Continue Reading →
Weekly News 29/09
Farook Mota - Berlin Marathon Severn Athletic Club's 16 year old Alex Rawlings continues to set personal bests. At the Phomphrey 5K he finished second in 15:40, a 16 second PB. It was the first time a city runner has placed in a Bristol 5K road race. The race was won by Harry Bishop(Cheltenham/Gloucester University) in 15:39. Les... Continue Reading →
XC Season 2019-2020 dates
Gloucestershire League - more info https://www.athletics4u.co.uk/cross-country/ Sunday 13/10/19 Gloucestershire CC League Wotton under Edge Saturday 02/11/19 Gloucestershire CC League Charlton park Saturday 14/12/19 Gloucestershire CC League Old Down Country Park Saturday 04/01/20 Gloucestershire CC Championships Rendcombe College Sunday 16/02/20 Gloucestershire CC League Cheltenham Birmingham League - more info http://www.birminghamccleague.co.uk/index.php/fixtures Saturday 9th November - Counden Park,... Continue Reading →
Weekly news 22nd Sept
After an absence of four years Severn Athletic Club returned to Area Championship running. In the Midland 6 Stage(6x3.25 Mile) Road Relays at Sutton Park they finished 47th & 80th of 104 teams. Club captain James Rose commented, " We have missed it, our return was satisfactory. With several youngsters eligible next year we shall... Continue Reading →