Friday, October 7, 2011

Cross Country 2011-2012 fixtures

A winter of cross country develops a great base for a summer of competition on the fell, road or track while the events are great fun too. Get the following dates in your diary.

Cumbria League

The Cumbria League kicks off tomorrow (Saturday 8th October) with the first fixture at Cockermouth. All senior races start 1.10pm, junior races at all fixtures start from 12 noon.

These races are counters for the Club X-Country Champs series.

Oct 8: Cockermouth
Oct 22: Penrith (incorporates County Vets Championships (Cumbria))
Nov 12: Maryport
Nov 26: Carlisle
Jan 7: Keswick

More info here.


Mid Lancs League

Bigger fields than Cumbria League, and gennerally a better standard of competition, well worth the extra drive.

Oct 29: Townley Park, Burnley
Nov 26: Sefton Park, Liverpool (Incorporates McCain Cross Challenge and Euro Trials)
Dec 10: Astley Park, Chorley
Jan 14: Wilson Playing Fields, Hyndburn
Feb 11: Thorncliffe, Barrow in Furness
March 3: Worden Park, Leyland

More details at http://midlancs.org.uk/


Cumbria County Championships

Dec 3: Fitz Park, Keswick

National Cross Country Relays

Nov 5: Mansfield, Notts

Details here.

Northen Championships

Jan 28: Pontefract

More details at http://www.noeaa-athletics.org.uk/

English National Championships

Feb 25: Parliment Hill, London

More details at http://www.noeaa-athletics.org.uk/

CAU Inter Counties Championships

March 10: Cofton Park, Birmingham

Details at http://www.ukcau.co.uk/

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