by Graham Ford | Sep 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
DAC NEWSLETTER 21st September 2022 XCR Round 10: Saturday 17th September We’ve made it! The 2022 XCR season has concluded with Round 10, The Tan Relays, right in the heart of Melbourne city! 11 teams and 37 athletes participated, this time in the morning, allowing...
by Graham Ford | Sep 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
DAC NEWSLETTER XCR Round 9: Sunday 4th September Eighteen of our distance athletes competed in Round 9. Burnley has long been a feature near the end of the winter season; those months where athletes try to improve ‘staying power’ up to ½ marathon (road) distance! ...
by Graeme Down | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
2022 Doncaster Athletic Club Mile Come and celebrate Doncaster’s grand opening of the track upgrade and competition lighting with the Doncaster Athletic Club Mile. This is a great opportunity to run on the newly upgraded track and compete against other athletes prior...
by Graham Ford | Aug 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Doncaster 40+ Newsletter (edition 60) XCR Round 6, Bundoora, 23rd July What a day! Saturday 23rd was the All Schools Cross Country Championships for our junior athletes, XCR Round 6 for Open and Masters Athletes, and our annual DAC fundraiser BBQ! Seven Masters...
by Graham Ford | Aug 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter XCR Round 7 – Albert Park – Sunday 9th August It was an early and frosty start to a Sunday, with the temptation to simply press the ‘snooze button’! However, 26 DAC athletes took on the Lakeside Road Race; 10km for most of us! For all...
by Graeme Down | Aug 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Athletic Club’s Abbey Caldwell came of age on the international stage at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games. Abbey’s Bronze Medal in the Women’s 1500m Final certainly brought the 21 year old front and centre. And Abbey’s time of 4.04.79 actually equals her...
by Graeme Down | Jul 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
DAC Life member, recent 40+ athlete, Olympian and three-time world championships representative Sean Quilty has passed away after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Sean became a life member in 1997 and his competitive record on a state, national and...
by Graham Ford | Jul 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
2022-06 XCR 40+
by Graham Ford | Jul 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Doncaster 40+ Newsletter (edition 59) XCR Rounds 3-5; June 18, June 25 and July 9 XCR Round 3 – Saturday June 18 Eight 40+ distance athletes made the journey to Cruden Farm; a private property in Langwarrin. It has been a favourite of many winter athletes for cross...
by Graham Ford | Jul 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
Doncaster Newsletter XCR Rounds 4 & 5 St Anne’s Ekiden Relays – 25/6/2022 Eighteen of our athletes made their way to St Anne’s Winery (Bacchus Marsh) for Round 4, Eikiden Relays (5 teams). Each age group and each member of teams had a different distance...