This week saw the SAAC club run back out in the Ironbarks for the 6.5km Advanced Bricks & Pavers Handicap. Having looked at the weather report, I decided to don the shorts and singlet. I’m glad I did as it got hot out on the track. I wasn’t too sure how I was going to […]
This weeks club run took us away from the Ironbarks of Stawell, and to the timekeepers Vineyard, for the Gary Rice Vineyard race. Located only a short distance outside of town. This event was a Championship run, held under sealed handicap* conditions. Each time I have done this race the course changes just a little. […]
I have a cold (sad face). I’m not too sure where I got it, but either way, I knew that I wasn’t going to have a flash club run. These things happen, and since it’s outside of my control, there is nothing I can do about it, you just have to plod on. This week’s club […]
My first club run win with the Stawell Amateur Athletic Club aka SAAC happened to be this particular race last year. The 6.5km Gary Rice Vineyard Handicap run is set in Gary’s vineyard. We weaved in and out through the vineyards, and then up through Ironbark scrub land, before doing the loop again. The course […]
If you asked me on Thursday if I was going to run on Saturday it would have been a flat out “no”. If you asked me a day later on Friday I would have told you “I’m not sure”. My daughter, the sharing caring child she is gave me a cold. Of course I got it worse […]
Saturday 20th of April was a sensational sunny Autumn day here in Stawell. And what a fantastic turn out for SAAC run – the Advanced Bricks Handicap. It was 6.5km run through the Ironbarks. My handicap time 12mins 15secs, and I was running with Justine & Peter. I made sure to start my watch this […]