On Saturday Torbay AAC’s Christopher Norman took on the Dartmoor Winter Traverse Ultra. It was a dry February morning and an early start to catch the supplied coach transport at 5:30am. The race started at 7:30am in very wet & boggy conditions with fog at the start & strong winds. A bright day emerged with […]

Four Torbay AAC athletes travelled to Sidford on Sunday to compete in the South West Vets Cross Country Championships. The event is organised by Torbay AAC’s stalwart Bill Valentine. The 1:30pm race was timed perfectly for a bout of wet weather which promptly cleared up as soon as the last athlete crossed the finish line. […]

On Saturday three Torbay AC runners took part in the Plym Trail Winter half marathon organised by First and Last Running. The route is an ‘out and back’ following the former railway line from Clearbrook Village down to Coypool and over viaducts with stunning scenery. Mark Luscombe and Tas Felstead crossed the finish line together […]

Nine Torbay AAC Runners took part in the Oh My Obelisk Half Marathon Trail Race on Sunday with 5 others opting for the slightly shorter 9 Mile Race. Both races are multi-terrain events with plenty of mud, steep hills, fields, woodland tracks and quiet country lanes with stunning views. Results on the day were: 13.2 […]

15 Torbay AAC Junior and Adult Athletes travelled to Aldon Hill in Yeovil for the South West Cross Country Championships. The weather and ground conditions were good at this challenging course which has a long steep hill testing the stamina and resolve of all competitors. Full results were:Senior Men 8.4 km: 61 James Alcock 31.42 […]

Torbay AAC hosted the Five Bays Challenge on Sunday. Thanks to sponsors WBW Solicitors and Winners 2000 Fitness along with the support of club members made the event a huge success. The race is now becoming a popular annual event and is a 10k multi-terrain race over beaches, tracks, coast paths, roads and includes as […]