Tickner wins European Bronze for Team GB
Wells Harrier Frank Tickner had an excellent run as part of the Team GB at the
European Cross Country Championships on Sunday. Competing on a 10km course in
In the live BBC television
coverage Frank could be clearly seen in the leading pack for most of the race
with the commentators congratulating him on a great race, providing excellent
support for Mo Farah who led the way for Britain and finished in 2nd
place overall. This was the third year
in succession that Frank has been selected to run at either the European or
World XC Championships. Frank will next be donning the Wells Harrier vest when
he defends his South of England XC title at the end of January, when the club
once again looks to finish in the top clubs from across the region.
The World XC Championships
are due to take place on March 29th 2009 at