WCAC Newsletter #196: 09-11-18
(photo courtesy of Bryan Dale at racephotos)
THIS WEEKEND
This Saturday sees the third round of the North Wales Cross Country League, at Ysgol Morgan Llwyd, Wrexham, (2pm start), and the second round of the Manchester Area Cross Country League, at Kenworthy Woods (12 noon start).
And several members will be taking part in the English Schools Cross Country Cup, at Cartmel, takes place on Saturday.
Sunday sees the second round of the Borders Road Running League being hosted by the club at The Cheshire Sports Club, Upton, Chester (9.30am start), and the second round of the North West Sportshall Athletics League, is also being hosted by the club on Sunday, at Ellesmere Port Sports Village Old Sportshall and Gymnasium (12.30pm start).
Please support the events and best wishes to all our athletes and officials.
PLEASE HELP YOUR CLUB
The Club would be grateful if you and/or a friend can volunteer to help out at the Essar Chester Round The Walls Race, at Chester Racecourse, on Wednesday, 26th December.
Those club members who are running the race should provide someone to help out.
Please email Dennis ASAP to pledge your support at: [email protected]
URGENT HELP NEEDED
The Club needs urgent help, support, and assistance from parents during Tuesday evening training sessions at the Ellesmere Port Sports Village Athletics Track (6.30pm-8pm).
The club currently has a waiting list for under 11s, and this situation can only be resolved by asking parents to volunteer on a rota basis at Tuesday night training sessions.
PARENTS who can help should contact Dennis Wall on 07968643038 or email: [email protected]
CLUB AGM DATE
The Club’s Annual General Meeting will be held on Friday, 30th November, at the Cheshire County Sports Club Pavilion (7.30pm start).
LAST CALL FOR ENTRIES FOR BRITISH CROSS CHALLENGE AT SEFTON PARK
Entries close on Wednesday 14th November for the British Cross Country Challenge fixture being held at Sefton Park, Liverpool, on Saturday, November 24. Further details can be found here.
WINTER WORKSHOPS
Take a look at this link for a number of forthcoming athlete and coaching workshops:
CLUB KIT
Parents Vikki Brett and Joanne Lark who look after club kit at the EPSV Track Office, have agreed to sell vests, crop tops and hoodies AFTER Tuesday night training sessions.
Payment can be made by cash or by cheque (made payable to West Cheshire AC).
PHYSIO SUPPORT
Club member Heather McLintock is a qualified physiotherapist and offers substantial discounted prices for West Cheshire AC members on production of their membership card. Heather can be contacted on 01244 381350 or 07885 462487.
FIXTURES
Saturday, November 10: Manchester Area Cross Country League Round Two, at Kenworthy Woods, (12 noon).
Saturday, November 10: North Wales Cross Country League Round Three, at Wrexham (2pm).
Saturday, November 10: English Schools Cross-country Cup, at Cartmel, Cumbria.
Sunday, November 11: Borders Road Running League Round Two, at Upton, Chester (9.30am).
Sunday, November 11: North West Sportshall Athletics League Round Two, at Old Stanney Sportshall and Gymnasium, 12.30pm).
Saturday, November 17: Northern Indoor Open Track and Field Meeting, at Sheffield (10.45am).
Saturday, November 17: North Staffs Cross Country League Round Three, at Park Hall, Stoke on Trent, (12 noon).
Saturday, November 24: British Cross Country Challenge, at Sefton Park, Liverpool, (11am start).
Friday, November 30: West Cheshire AC Annual General Meeting, at the Cheshire County Sports Club Pavilion (7.30pm start).
