Derwentwater 10
Sunday saw the 59th running of the Derwentwater 10 mile road race organised by Keswick AC. A strong showing from the host club, saw 33 club runners run the event, as well as many volunteering behind the scenes, to make…
Keswick junior parkrun first birthday
Sunday sees the first anniversary of Keswick junior parkrun. The event, which is held each Sunday morning at 9am in Lower Fitz Park has become established and we have had an average of 33 runners over the year. Though this…
KAC November dates for your diary
KAC NOVEMBER DATES More may be added on later Updates including a suggested Sunday Walla Dash from the Fellpack but I haven’t a date on that yet. Every MONDAY CORE TRAINING Crossthwaite Rooms (by the co-op) Doors open at 6…
Cumbria Cross Country League meeting at Penrith
Keswick AC Ladies and men teams finished second in Saturday’s Cumbria Cross Country League fixture at Penrith. The second of five meetings. On a beautiful day for running, Jenn Mattinson finished second overall in senior women’s race. Trudy Beetham was…
KAC secure 3 medals in British Fell Relay Champs 2018 + Abingdon Marathon
Keswick AC performed well in the of the British Fell running relays hosted by Ambleside AC in Grasmere on Saturday. With 250 teams taking place, to have finished so high was a considerable achievement. The women’s teams took the silver…
News 16th October 2018
CORE TRAINING Due to popular demand core training will start again this winter on Monday October 29th at 6.00 pm. To avoid the squash we had last year, we have moved the venue to Crossthwaite Parish rooms (next to the…
Kielder Marathon Champions
Keswick AC’s Russell Maddams won the Kielder Marathon, in Northumberland, for the second year running in a time of 2 hours, 46 minutes and 24 seconds. Though he was eight seconds slower than last year’s winning effort. Maddams’s personal best…
Keswick AC Hodgson Brothers Relay
The Hodgson brothers Mountain Relay takes place on the first Sunday in October in Patterdale. The race involves four legs, each with their own challenges including hard climbs and steep descents on difficult terrain. The Keswick AC men’s team came…
The Golden Teapot by Julie Carter
A women’s team in yellow and gold The Keswick nine, all bright and bold All over forty, fast and fun Set out upon a T room run. At 8 am from Fisher’s door Dilys and Annabel opened score They legged…
KAC News! 2
KAC AGM Wednesday 21st November at Crossthwaite Rooms (by the Co-op). Venue to be confirmed. Please pop this date in your diary now. Key thing: please just come along to what will not be a dry and dusty meeting but a…