The Timberhills mixed relays were a fun event for all. Mixing the distances and abilities of athletes proved to be great for building team spirit and camaraderie. The first runner ran 1km whilst the next three runners completed 3kms each of the Timberhills course, urged on by their fellow team mates and spectators. First team …
Longreach Pack Start 22.7.17
A pack start was the order of the day for cross country at Longreach on Saturday 22nd July with everyone off “go”. It was a beautiful sunny afternoon and whilst numbers were considerably lower than past weeks, enthusiasm and friendly banter was high. There was no pressure of points on offer so everyone was relaxed …
Final pointscore round 15.7.17
The final round of point score competition for Nowra Athletics Winter Cross Country was held on Saturday 15th July at Timberhills. Running the 1-kilometre course were fourteen eager participants. Crossing the line first yet again was Emily McLaren followed by Harry Thomson then Micah Procter. In the 2km event, Division 1 was won by Alisha …
Times improved at Willandra 8.7.17
Round 14 of Nowra Athletics Club Winter cross country competition was held on Saturday 8th July at Willandra. Club registrar Jan Gibb reported that many runners improved their best Willandra time, by minutes in some cases. There were twelve little runners in the 1km this week with the winner, yet again being Emily McLaren. In …
Longreach run 1.7.17
Round 13 of Nowra Athletics cross country was held at Longreach on Saturday 1st July. It was another perfect sunny afternoon with crisp temperatures; ideal for running! In the first event it was Emily McLaren once again who was the quickest over the 1 kilometre and Micah and Elsie Procter were not far behind her! …