Top running by Harriers at Gwent XC League fixture at Cardiff, whilst Oliver runs at Milton Keynes
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There was a good turn out of Wells City Harriers at the second of the Gwent Cross Country League matches held at Llandaff Fields, Cardiff on Sunday 8th November. 15 Harriers of all ages competed and returned some good results. Headline performance was by Sophie Hamilton in the u15 girl’s race when she swept to victory against a large field of runners from across the region, and with Elise Thorner just behind that was some great running.
Street 5k this Wednesday 9th December - edition number 159 - mince pies all round
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The 159th edition of the race starts as usual at 7.30pm with registration in the United Reform Church Hall (opp Living Homes off High street) from 6.30pm. Races for juniors over 1km (Years 5 & 6) and over 2km (for school years 7 & 8) before the main event.
Any Harriers not racing should contact Ian Eddy or Ed Tickner on the night or in advance at Tuesday track training to offer to be marshals.

Time to volunteer! Deadline of 9th November
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Wells City Harriers can only exist with its band of volunteers. If you are a Club member, or a parent of one - what are you doing to help? There are some opportunities here again: decide to play your part - don't leave it to others.
Excellent running at 2nd Wessex XC League fixture; next up Gwent League on Sunday 8th
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20 Wells City Harriers of all ages competed at the 2nd of this year's Wessex Cross Country League matches this past Sunday, November 1st, held at Avon Heath country park, near Ringwood. The heathland setting, and lovely autumn weather gave competitors good conditions. The Harriers didn't disappoint with some high finishes.Three of the juniors achieved 3rd position in their respective age groups. Will Parry was 3rd in the u13 boys; Caitlin Carnegie 3rd for the u17 women; and Ben Lloyd 3rd for the u17 men.
Read more: Excellent running at 2nd Wessex XC League fixture; next up Gwent League on Sunday 8th
National Xc relays Mansfield 31st Oct
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Mansfield the home of Xc relays since 1989 saw a 1000 teams entered across all age groups, in the u20 men Wells sent 3 of our promising u20s who competed against some athletes 3 years older than themselves, the course has it al flat fast,mud,hills and technical spots, but Luke Prior, Sam Sommerville and Felx Rusby did not let this stop them putting in one of the performances of the year so far.
On the first leg saw Luke Prior run 9.14 sec followed by Sam Sommerville in 9.04 with Felix Rusby on the Anchor leg in 9.32 which brought them home in 11th with all 3 still able to run in this age group next year could see a possible medal position sorry to put pressure on you boys.

- Clare wins Bristol to Bath Marathon; Harriers out in force at Wessex XC League; whilst others compete at tough local fell races, or see Kieran win at Shepton again!
- Last call for Christmas meal and quiz ....& invite to track parlauf & curry eve on 15th December
- Tom runs a 2.48 marathon whilst Justin & Clare win awards on Exmoor
- 157 not out! Street 5k race returns for 27th season
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