Sandal Beat 10k
Congratulations to Gemma Thickett who finished 2nd senior lady in this year’s Sandal Beat 10k! Another shout out goes to Chris McNicholas who finished 4th V60.
Tenby Half Marathon
Edinburgh Marathon
A big shout out to Gareth Cooke who finished 5th overall in this year’s Edinburgh Marathon, in a time of 2:29:23!
Penistone 10k
Congratulations to Dean Winter, Vicky Shaw, Gail Colville, Chris McNicholas and Dave Allenby who all finished 1st in their respective categories at the Penistone 10k last month!
South Yorkshire Road League
Congratulations to the Barnsley AC ladies team who finished 2nd overall in this year’s road league! There were some excellent individual results as well with Vicky Shaw and Gail Colville coming first in their respective categories and Naomi Drakeford 3rd senior lady. In the men’s team Gareth Cooke finished 3rd overall with Kieron Reed closely …
Dam Flask Relays
Congratulations to the ladies V55 and men’s V50 teams who scooped 1st and 3rd team prizes at last month’s Dam Flask Relays. The relays were very well attended with over 170 teams entering in total! A further mention goes to the ladies V35 team who narrowly missed out on a podium finish.
Sarah’s Marathon Journey
My marathon journey started in 2014 when I did the London marathon and hated every step of it because I spent the whole time looking at my watch thinking I wasn’t going to get the time I wanted however when I crossed the finish line in under 4 hours I was really pleased with that …
South Yorkshire Road League #1 – Lodge Moor
Last night was the return of the South Yorkshire Road League with the first fixture of four being held on the notoriously hilly course at Lodge Moor! Promising around 600ft of ascent in the 5 mile road race. We had runners from Barnsley AC taking part with 27 numbers being allocated for the series to …
Ribble Valley 10k
Four of Barnsley AC’s members made the journey on the 27th of December over to the Ribble Valley and the small town of Clitheroe for the Ribble Valley 10k. Which also incorporated the North of England 10k Road Championships. Attracting a super fast field boasting athletes of olympic standard throughout. With 5 men posting sub …
Travellers 6
We had 5 Barnsley AC finishers yesterday at a tough, Travellers 6! The flat course starting at Denby Dale with roughly 3 miles of climbing and 3 miles downhill for the finish. 1st – Scott Hinchcliffe, 32.43 (course record) 4th – Richard Price 38.19 (1st MV45) 16th – Mark Wood 43.12 44th – Darrell Harrison …