Seapark AC

9^th August saw the Lurig Challenge take place in Cushendall as part of the Heart of the Glens’ Festival.  This is a tough course over a distance of 3.75 miles and is part of the NI Grand Prix mountain running series. One of our members, Gary Davison completed the race in 39:33

The third race in the NI 10 Mile Grand Prix series took place in Ballyclare on 15^th August, the Scott & Gault 10 Mile Road Race organized by East Antrim Harriers.  148 runners took part in the undulating course which was won in a time of 55:10. Seapark’s Gary Davison completed the course with a quick  time of  70:15

Well done everyone, the hard work at training is paying off with these great results!

As of 1st September 2009, Seapark AC will be permanently based at Carrickfergus Ampitheatre (formerly Carrickfergus leisure centre). For directions click here

Training, as usual will be Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7pm.

Hope to see everyone at training soon!

The annual club xmas dinner will be held on 27^th Nov at The Point, Carrickfergus at 7.30. Please confirm to Jenny asap if you want to attend as numbers may be limited. Approx cost for the dinner will be £25.00

There will also be a club outing to the Odyssey arena on 25th September for bowling followed by a meal, again we need to book so confirm to Jenny asap if you want to attend.

The next club handicap race (3rd out of 4) is on Tuesday 25th August, this will be a 5 mile race starting at the top end of Oakfield Drive at 7pm.

The final race will be next Tuesday, 1st September this will be 2.5 miles in the top forest at Woodburn.

Don’t forget your club vests!