Sent: 06 December 2009 23:36
Subject: V S Mini-update - XC results, XC dates, Xmas & New Year
Cross country results
Peco League
at Horsforth – unofficial results – Men 5th in “premier” division,
Women 2nd in “first” division
Complete
Runner League at Guiseley
- Women 10th on the
day, 7th in the series
- Men 8th on the day,
7th in the series
- Men/women combined 7th
overall, but the top 6 teams have won a team prize in 2007/8/9, so Valley
Striders are the winners of the John Smith Challenge.
Full
results in next V S Update
Cross country 2010
entries (NB 2 races close next Friday)
Some of the
closing dates are now imminent so let Drew know in the next few days – email [email protected]
to book your place.
- Sat 9 Jan - Yorks XC at Wakefield, c/d 11
December – 5 Striders entered so far
- Sat 23 Jan - Northern XC at Witton Park,
Blackburn, c/d 11 December – 1 Strider
entered so far
- Sat 6 Feb - Yorks Vetc XC at Sheffield – 3 Striders entered so far
- Sat 27 Feb – English National
XC at Leeds (2010 VSGP), c/d 4 January
– 25 Striders entered so far!!!
Last week’s V S Update
If you
receive these emails at work, you may not have received last week’s edition
because it had a “happy” symbol which some firewalls reject. This email
is now available on the V S website www.valleystriders.org.uk
.
Christmas Meal &
Presentation Night (Friday 18 December)
Book by
Tuesday 15 December by email to [email protected]
(you will get a confirmation auto-answer).
And send a
cheque for £9.50 per person, payable to Valley Striders, to Paul White, 17
Whinmoor Court, Redhall, Leeds LS14 1NX
Other Christmas / New
Year Events
- Saturday 26 December – Chevin
Chase – first race in 2010 Grand Prix. Race closed – did you get in?
- Sunday 27 December – VS Xmas
Handicap 5 miles – meet by reservoir at 10:50 a.m. for race start at
11:00. Second race in 2010 Grand Prix. Grand Prix bonus points
available for best fancy dress!!!! Afterwards, back at Leos (bring
snacks to share). Also draw for London Marathon places (only one
application received so far)
- Tuesday 29 December – Training
from Leos – session to be decided – check website for details
- Sunday 3 January – the official
Harrogate Ringway Relay has been cancelled, the unofficial Harrogate
RIngway Run is ON, meet Waterside Car Park Knaresborough at 09:30 to run
part of the Ringway – routes of 5, 10, 15 miles are available or run the
full 20½. Email me for details!
- Tuesday 5 January – lasagne at
Leos