BIRKENHEAD ATHLETIC CLUB
Welcome to Birkenhead AC Website

Please have a look at our site and what we have to offer; no matter if you are new to running, fast or slow,

or just like to run when time allows, we are sure that you will find what you are looking for.

Previous Home Pages can be viewed on the News Letter page!


LOCAL RUNS and not so;

Wednesday 28th July
Seaside Run
Moreton shore 7pm start

Saturday 31st July
Crosby Beach RNLI 10k
9-30 am start

Sunday 8th August
Big Heart 5k Liverpool

Sunday 22nd August
Birchwood 10k, Warrington

Wednesday 25th August
Seaside Run
Moreton Shore 7pm start

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Crosby Beach (10k)
31st July at 9:30am
 EntryForm
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Next Club Run

Thursday 15th July
starting at 7pm
from the Cottage Loaf
see Club News for more details

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Birkenhead Park 5 mile
Wed 9th June
7:45pm Start at
Visitor Centre in the Lower Park
Entry Form

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WALTER SMITH HANDICAP
Friday 11th June
from Moreton Shore at 7pm
see Club News for more details

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Congratulations to all our
London Marathon Runners



See the Photos Page for more!

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Latest Edition is now online
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Best Wishes to the Orange Runners
in Australia from BAC
See Photo Gallery for more photos.

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Northwest Sunday
Cross Country League
Annual

Presentation Evening
Fri 12th March
See the Club News Page
for more details.

here for the Poster

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Summer Handicap
Fri 11th June
Food afterwards at Walter's
See Club News for more details

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TuffNutz Team Endurance Race
is on March 21st this year, at Thurstaston Country Park.
Details and Entry Form

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19th of February
7.30 at the Acorn Hotel
Higher Bebington
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Lawrie, Michael, Linda & Jerry
still smiling after the race.

Four Villages Half Marathon Photos
Click here to View

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Club Equaliser

Rules & Tables
showing distances run,
can now be viewd from the
Results Page

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Chester Marathon
Bank Holiday Monday May 31st 2010
9:30am start
Entry Form

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Walter Smith 5K Handicap





Photos now online

Sun 27th Dec 2009
Moreton

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Check out the Run Liverpool Website
for the local Liverpool Race's...







Tuesday Evenings
In
September
Details Here!

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30th September - 18:30 at the usual meeting place for some hills before the dark nights come.

21st October - 18:30 at the car-park at the top of Whetstone Lane/Church Road junction. more hills.

25th November - 18:30 at the War Memorial in Port Sunlight for some fast laps etc, etc...

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LOCAL RUNS for your Diary

Sefton Park 5 mile
Wed 21st July
at 7:30pm
Entry Form

Seaside Run
Wed 28th July
at 7:00pm

Flintshire 10k
Sun 3rd October 2010
Entry Form

Southport 10k
Sunday 10th October 2010
at 11:00am
Entry Form

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Diary Update
The next club run will start from the Cottage Loaf and Not the Cherry Orchard.
See Club News for more details

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Last Chance to Enter

Warrington Road Runners 10k
7:30pm, Thursday 24 June 2010
Entry Form

South Lakes Half-Marathon
11:00am, Saturday 26 June 2010
Entry Form

City Of Manchester 10K
9:30am, Sunday 4 July 2010
Online Entry

Wizard 5
7:30pm, Thursday 8 July 2010
Entry Form

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Next CLUB RUN's
Thursday 3rd June
from the car park of the Irby Mill Pub
see Club News for more details

then
Wednesday 9th June
in Birkenhead Park
starting outside the Visitor Centre
see Club News for more details

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REMINDER
Friday 21st May 7:30pm

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Liverpool John Moores University Survey
If you are interested and over 60
Details Here

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Dave enjoying his extended holiday in NICE!
Photo's are now online!

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To our members running in the
Nice Half Marathon
this weekend

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The Rotary 10K is to be held on
27th June at 11.00am
starting on Leasowe Common
Details to follow.....

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Please Note!

We have quite large numbers for many of the runs and consequently some locals have had difficulty passing us!

Please can runners gathering for training session on Tuesday, etc. keep the Thornton Road pavement clear for other users by waiting on the grass verge, or across the road at the top of the Causeway.
Many thanks! Andy

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Updates!

See Club News page!

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Good Friday Road Races
Victoria Park,
Southport
Fri 2nd April
Entry Form
Race Info

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Waterloo 15k
Crosby
Mon 3rd May
Entry Form
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This year's race dates are as follows:
Sunday March 7th at 11.00 am Wednesday April 21st at 7.00 pm Wed. May 19th at 7.00 pm
Wed. June 23rd at 7.00 pm
Wed. July 28th at 7.00 pm
Wed. August 25th at 7.00 pm
Sunday September 26th at 11.00 am Sunday October 24th at 11.00 am Poster for your Fridge!

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NW Sunday Cross Country
NEW DATE FOR TOWN PARK RACE

 Club News Page
for more details

Buy 1 pair of adult running shoes and get a 2nd pair 1/2 price!
Offer ends 1st Feb
See Club News page for details
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Chester Half Marathon
open for entries from the
afternoon of 15th Feb


Four Villages Half Marathon
Results
Click Here

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NORTH WEST CROSS COUNTRY LEAGUE RACE FIXTURES 2009/10

Race 4 - Sunday 10th January 2010 at 11.00am.
Runcorn Town Park, Runcorn.
Host club Warrington R.R.

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See Events Page for the latest
Entry Forms!

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Villages Bakery Half Marathon
21st Feb 2010
Entry Form




This Race is now FULL
Race day is Sunday 17th January 2010
If you've entered, the organisers would
like to thank you for your support!













Capenhurst 5k

Wed 25th Aug, 7:15pm
Entry Form

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Next Club Run

Thursday 5th August at 7pm
meeting at the Dell in Port Sunlight.

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Runners Sports
has a New Website,
see Norman's email and the
 Links Page!

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Penny Lane 10k photos
are now online
see Photos

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Club Vests
Anyone after a New Club Vest
see Lawrie

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Sunday 4th July
 Entry Form

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2010 Subscriptions!
see Club News page

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Rotary 10k
27th June - 11am
Poster
Entry Form
Sponsor Form

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1st Summer Run Reminder
Thu 13th May
More details on the Club News Page

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Congratulations to Jim on his
60th Birthday
and upcoming retirement
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AINTREE DIABETES 10K RUN

CROXTETH PARK
SUNDAY 18 April 2010
11am start
See the Events Page
for more details.
Entry Form

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Social Night
Fri 19th Feb, 7:30pm
Acorn Hotel
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Entry is now open
Entry Form

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THE VILLAGE BAKERY
HALF MARATHON
is now FULL

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Social Night
Fri 19th Feb, 7:30pm
Acorn Hotel

Track Event at the Oval
Fri 23rd April, 7pm start
If you wish to go for a Chinese Meal
afterwards, please let Pauline know!

AGM
Fri 21st May, 7:30pm start
Venue: Camel Lairds Social Club - TBC

Summer Handicap
Fri 11th June
Food afterwards, Location - TBC

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X-Country 31st Jan
at Walton Hall park
11:00 start

See Club News Page
for more details

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Four Villages Half Marathon — Updates

Given current conditions and the forecast, the race is still going ahead.
A final decision will be made on Friday evening and posted on the Helsby website below.

See Helsby's Website for Updates

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The New Years Day Run
starts at 11am
from the top of Smithy Hill,
Thornton Hough

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Autumn News Letter
is now online.
(Click here to view)

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will be on
Sunday 18th April 2010
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Entries for the 28th March 2010
race is now open.
Click here for Details!

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Club Car Stickers
are now available.
Please see Jerry
if you would like to buy one
cost is just £1

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