Tea Room Challenge
On Saturday 29th September a team of Keswick AC Lady Veterans took on the Abraham’s Tea Room Challenge. This is a 30 mile route that takes in all the summits that can be seen from the café at George Fisher,…
Cautley Horseshoe Fell race
There was another double Keswick AC victory in the final English Championships fell race at Cautley Horseshoe, near Sedbergh. Hannah Horsburgh finished in 51:07 and Mark Lamb in 44:19 with a great sprint finish. Carl Bell gained the points need…
KAC A Great Day Out!
Today was the last of the English Fell Championship races held at Cautley Spout near Sedbergh. I’m not putting all the stats in here just giving you the headlines and a flavour of the day. It was a short race…
KAC News Update
SUNDAY 16th OCTOBER DALE HEAD FELL RACE 2.00 pm Marshals needed please for this race especially those willing to go out on the fell but all offers graciously received. Runners too! Asap to cliveandsue101@btinternet.com. Thank you! TRAINING Autumn training has got…
KAC Women to take on Abraham’s Tea Round
Keswick lady vets are rising to the challenge and putting a vets team around as a relay on the 29th September. If we can get enough interest we will also put an open ladies team round on the same day….
Ben Nevis 2018
Last Saturday saw the final race in the British Fell Running Championships, held on the notoriously tough course from Fort William to the summit of Ben Nevis and back again. Eleven members of Keswick AC, along with a multitude of…
KAC Club Training with Dave Troman
Keswick AC – Autumn/winter 2018/19 – Training proposal Context and philosophy Firstly, I would like to say thank you to the Keswick AC committee for approaching me and asking if I could take over the planning of the club’s Tuesday and Thursday…
KAC Lots of News 2
AUTUMN TRAINING Starts this Tuesday September 4th with a fanfare of trumpets! The committee have asked Dave Troman (ultra runner extraordinaire and local running coach) to take a lead in planning our Tuesday and Thursday sessions supported, as ever, by…
Barrow Fell Race
Keswick AC’s Carl Bell won the bank holiday Monday Barrow Fell race in 31 minutes and seven seconds. Other Keswick runners to finish were: Brennan Townshend (32:59), Harry Bolton (37:46), James Haworth (37:58), Steve Angus (38:02), Jenn Mattinson (40:22), Pez…
The Turner Landscape
The Turner Landscape fell race starts at Turner Hall Farm in Seathwaite and is a 10.6 mile fell race in the Duddon valley with 3000ft of ascent. This year’s race almost didn’t go ahead as the eight-year organiser, 78-year-old Mike…