Cross-Country Fixtures 2016/2017


Cross-Country Action


Woodstock Harriers participate in the Oxford Mail Cross-Country League, a competition which comprises 5 races over varying courses starting in early November and finishing in early March.

The fixtures for 2016/2017 season are as follows:(2 venues still to be arranged)

Day Date Venue
Sunday 6/11/2016 Newbury Showground
Sunday 3/12/2016 to be arranged
Sunday 8/1/2017 to be arranged
Sunday 5/2/2017 Rutherford Appleton Laboratory,Harwell
Sunday 5/3/2017 Hill End Centre, Farmoor

The Under 9s start at 09:55,Under 11 Girls at 10.00, Under 11 Boys at 10:10, Under 13 Girls at 10:20, Under 13 Boys at 10:30, Under 15/17 Girls at 10:45, Under 15/17 Boys at 11:00, the women at 11.20 and the men at 12.00 except for the final event when the men start at 11.20 and the ladies at 12.00

Second Claim members are eligible to run for the Club as long as their first claim club interest is declared prior to the start of the competition.

Courses vary in length but are generally 3 miles for the U15/U17Boys and Ladies and 5 miles for the men.


County Cross Country Championships

As a Club we also participate in the County Championships. The venue for this year is still to be arranged

PLEASE SEE OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPS WEB PAGE FOR FULL DETAILS

Entries for the race need to be received by the County organisers a week before race date. If you are interested in running, please contact Mike Shipway

Second Claim members are ineligible to run for Woodstock in the County competition, and must represent their first claim club.


English Cross-Country Relay Championships Saturday 5th November 2016 - Berry Hill Park, Mansfield

London Cross Country Championships Saturday 19th November 2016 - Parliament Hill, London

Berks, Bucks & Oxon Cross Country Championships (to be confirmed)

Southern Masters & Inter-Counties Cross-Country Championships Saturday 10th Deember 2016 (Horspath, Oxford)

English National Cross-Country Championships Saturday 25th February 2017 (Wollaton Park, Nottingham)

CAU Inter-Counties Cross-Country Championships to be confirmed


Contact Information:

Kevin Game ( Cross-Country Co-ordinator)
e-mail - kevin@sobellhospice.org

Mike Shipway 01993 812204
e-mail - mikeshipway71@gmail.com