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Richard Buck has been selected for the 4x400m relay for the Olympic Games. Unfortunately he was below par at the trials and didn't make the 400m final as he was still suffering from the virus that kept him out of the European Cup. Best of luck Richard !

Open track & Field Meeting
Our annual open track & field meeting is being held on Sunday 7th September at Huntington stadium. The entry form is now available. Entry Form

Ingrams Solicitors Summer Athletics League
The club is organising a series of 4 open meetings this Summer, called the Ingrams Solicitors Summer Athletics League. The dates are: Sunday 15th June, Saturday 5th July, Sunday 17th August and Sunday 14th September. See the Ingrams League page for a report on the 1st meeting (access from the track&field drop down menu).
Entry Form
Order of Events
Results, matches 1&2

Results Headlines


Road/Trail: 1/7/08: Mens team win last Summer Road League finishing 2nd overall to Pocklington. Beck Penty 1st lady, sealing overall victory and leading the ladies team to 2nd overall. 22/6/08: Dawn Gibbs wins the British Masters 5k road Championship at Horwich. Andy Hilton 2nd in the road mile and 13th in the senior 5k, Mark Metcalf 29th in the 5k.
Fell: 20/7/08: Andy Normandale 3rd over 50 in English Champs race at Kentmere. Andy Hilton has puncture (well his car does !) and misses the start. 2/7/08: Danefield Relay, Otley - 1st open team and 1st vets team. Hilton runs fastest leg. 29/6/08: Cleveland Way - 2nd behind Loftus. 28/6/08
Track: 20/7/08: The Young Athletes were again 4th in their final league match of the season meaning that they will be relegated from the Northern Premier League. Tough luck everyone - there was some great effort in there ! 6/7/08: Another senior team double as both A and B teams win comfortably. 29/6/08: Junior team 5th out of 8 in their 3rd league match in Edinburgh.
Cross Country 16/7/08: Golden Acre Park relays, Bramhope. Wins for the senior men, veteran men and juniors while the women were narrowly beaten into 2nd place.

Coming up:

On Sunday 27th, juniot track and field team have their last (I think) league match at Manchester, while the James Herriot Trail race takes place at Castle Bolton and is a club target race. We will be aiming to retain the team trophy we won last year. Next Wednesday (30th July) the Yorkshire veterans monthly run comes to York with a 10k (approx) run over mixed terrain. Entry £2 on the night only at Hamilton Panthers on the Knavesmire. Start time 7.30. RED VESTS PLEASE !!

Target Races:

After the James Herriot Trail race on Sunday 27th July, the next target race (subject to confirmation) is the Escrick 10k trail race on Sunday 31st August. As this is a trail race please enter as York Acorn and wear the red vest !
Escrick Entry Form

Ingrams Solicitors Summer Athletics Festival, 24th May
See the Track and Field page for a report. Results

The membership fee is now overdue ! If you have not already paid your membership fee, please do so immediately. Membership form

North Yorkshire Schools track&field Results

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Under 11's group


The under 11 group on Monday evenings is running very close to capacity. However, there are now spaces available for training on Friday evenings. Anyone wishing to join either group should email the club using the link below, though you can just turn up for the Friday evening sessions. Email us

Club Presentation Evening 2007


This happened at Next Generation Club on Friday 23rd November and was very well attended. The 3 main trophies were won by Paul Allsop (Gemini, for best T&F performance), Kieran Smith (Hetherton for best off track performance) and Becky Penty (Bleasedale for female distane runner of the year). As well as awards for athletes of the year and most improved athlete, there was a new category for club person of the year. See link below for the winners (I will add the Club Person as soon as I get time !)
Award winners since 2002

Open Events

City of York AC Open T&F Meeting - 8th Sept 2007 Results

Wheldrake 10k and fun runs Photos of 2007 race

Unfortunately this race will not be taking place in 2008 due to problems with the route. We hope it will be back in 2009.

Millennium Bridge races - 12th August 2008 2007 Results 2007 Photos



Last updated 23/07/2008