Sixteen year old Kieran Ryan showed the rest of the field a clean pair of heels in the Stawell Amateur Athletic Club Advance Bricks King of the Mountain, held last Saturday on the misty slopes of Mount Rosea. Kieran ran a superb race to win by a clear margin of 41sec, and claim the title …
Eight cross country teams lined up for the Stawell Amateur Athletic Club Dugdale Family Relays, held last Saturday over an 1800m undulating bush circuit. The annual relays are a great novelty event and are eagerly looked forward to by all runners. Each team consisted of 5 runners, one sub-junior running a single lap, two juniors …
Stawell Amateur Athletic Club held the Charlie Jones sponsored 16km handicap last Saturday with an impressive field of 17 senior runners lining up for the longest cross country of the year. With many of the runners training for the Adelaide Marathon in August, it looked as if they would dominate the field and battle out …
Ivan McDonald shook off last years injury worries to find form and take out the Tyler’s Hardware 8km handicap held in Horsham last Saturday. A field of twenty senior runners lined up for one of the season’s few flat courses along the banks of Wimmera River. After missing most of last season with an injury, …
Stawell Amateur Athletic Club held one of its feature races for the season on Saturday. The Stephen Baird Handicap is the only race where first place receives a sash. A field of 23 runners eagerly lined up for the 5km senior event held near the Bonnie Dundee Dam in the ironbarks just north of Stawell. …
Bob Freeland took out his second handicap race for this season with his win in the Lindsay Kent Memorial Sealed Handicap 8km Championship race on Saturday. The day produced the first wintry conditions we have seen this season, resulting in a wet and slippery course around the back of the Stawell Aerodrome. The race was …
Col Barnett followed up his Championship win last week with another great run to take out the Howdens Of Stawell Handicap race last Saturday in fine but overcast conditions. A field of 22 senior runners lined up for the demanding 6.5km figure eight course through the hilly ironbark forest. Gary Saunders was first runner away, …
Col Barnett continued his dominance of the Stawell Amateur Athletic Club Championship races by winning the Timekeepers Sealed Handicap Championship race on Saturday, held in the Ironbarks at the Three Jacks Reserve, near Stawell. A good field of twenty-four senior runners lined up for the 5km event. As per his usual form, Col Barnett went …
Stawell Amateur Athletic Club held the McDonald Hairdressing Handicap on Saturday at the Rifle Range Reserve, on the outskirts of Stawell. A good field of 23 senior runners lined up for two laps of the 4km undulating course. Right from the start it was the front marks who set the pace, with Fiona O’Brien, Steve …
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Grampians Physiotherapy Handicap Home ground advantage saw Alexa Duke win the Stawell Amateur Athletic Club Grampians Physiotherapy Handicap on Saturday. Halls Gap produced fine conditions for the 27 senior runners who lined up for the 6.5k event. Held on a new course to previous years, the race started along Mt Zero Road, then turned off …
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