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!

Walter Smith 5K Handicap





Photos now online

Sun 27th Dec 2009
Moreton
Start Time – 12noon
See Cub News for further details.


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Next Cross Country Race

Sunday 6th December 2009
at 11.30am.
Arrowe Park, Wirral.

(Click here for Directions)


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RNLI Reindeer Run
10:30, Sunday 29th Nov


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Next Cross Country Race

Sunday 22nd November

is the second
Cross Country Race
at
Beacon Park
in Skelmersdale
(Click here for Directions)


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12 noon Sun 8th Nov 09
Entry Form Here


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AUTUMN SOCIAL NIGHT

Friday 2nd October
7.30pm at
CAERNARVON CASTLE PUB, Oxton


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2009 Penny Lane 10k
** CANCELLED **

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Club Members Posing at the Birchwood 10k

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Tuesday Evenings
In
September


1st, Royden Park, Frankby, 7.00pm
8th, Beach, Harrison Drive, Wallasey 7.00pm
15th, Wirral Country Park, Thurstaston 6.30pm
22nd, Arrowe Country Park, 6.30pm

Click here for more details

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Sunday Aug 9th
Walton Hall Park
, Liverpool

See Events page for details

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Next Club Run
is
Thursday 2nd July
at
Prenton Golf Club - 7pm


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See Events Page for the Entry Form!

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Club Runs away from Levers Causeway

Thursday 21st May
Prenton Scout Hut - 7pm,
(Prenton Village Road)

Thursday 4th June
Royden Park - 7pm

Thursday 2nd July
Prenton Golf Club - 7pm

Tuesday 4th August
Wheatsheaf Pub, Raby - 7pm


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RACE THE RIVER -
BUT TAKE THE TUNNEL ROUTE!


Sunday May 31st 2009, 10.00am
Entry Form

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Norman Excepting his Award
from the Mayor

see Photo's Link above for more!

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Merit Award information letter & voting form
has now been emailed to everyone.
Those without email will receive there's by post.

All voting must be done by the 24th April..
Click here for further info

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Northwest
Sunday Cross-Country League
Annual Presentation Evening

Friday 8th May 2009
See Club News Page for more Details


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See Club News Page for more info

North West Sunday
Cross Country League 2008/2009
Race Info

The Last Cross Country Run is on
1st March 2009
Spectrum Striders,
Birchwood Park, Warrington.

Races start at 11:00 with the exception of Arrowe Park which will start at 11:30

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Tuesday 10th Feb - 18:30 - Port Sunlight war Memorial (Sprints) should sort the hang over's from Bacca out)

Thursday 5th March - 18:30 - West Kirby concourse reception - (Hills/Sprints)

Thursday 9th April - 18:30 - Club training venue for jog to Rest hill for some hill work, warm down going back.

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4 Villages Half Marathon Photos
are now on the site.

If you have photos for the website,
please send them to Andy G

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North West Sunday
Cross Country League 2008/2009
Race Info

The Next Cross Country Run is on
1st February 2009
Liverpool Running Club,
Walton Hall Park, Liverpool.

Races start at 11:00 with the exception of Arrowe Park which will start at 11:30

The final event will be held at;

1 March 2009 Spectrum Striders Birchwood Park, Warrington

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Don't forget Club Car Stickers
only costing £1
can be obtained from John

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Check out the Run Liverpool Website

for the local Liverpool Race's...



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The Club's Sponsors
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Merry Christmas to all our
Members, Families & Friends


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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!


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REMEMBER you have until 1st December 2009 to send in your interest for the London Marathon Draw.

If you fancy running 26 miles, then please send your request in writing to the club secretary by the above date.

The draw will take place after the winter handicap on the 27/12/09

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NORTH WEST CROSS COUNTRY LEAGUE RACE FIXTURES 2009/10

Race 1 - Sunday 25th October 2009 at 11.00am.
Clarke Gardens, Liverpool. Host club Penny Lane Striders.


Race 2 - Sunday 22nd November 2009 at 11.00am.
Beacon Park, Skelmersdale. Host club Skelmersdale B.H.

Race 3 - Sunday 6th December 2009 at 11.30am.
Arrowe Park, Wirral. Host club Pensby Runners.


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

Race 5 - Sunday 31st January 2010 at 11.00am.
Walton P ark, Liverpool. Host club Liverpool R.C.


Race 6 – Sunday 21st February 2010 at 11.00am.
Birchwood Forest Park, Warrington. Host club Spectrum Striders.

See Club News Page for more details

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Help Wanted to Marshall the event at Arrowe Park on the 22nd Sept

Names to the Chairman
as soon as possible please
!
(Click here to email)

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The Multi Terrain Route for Race 3
can be

Viewed Here


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If you haven't received an email from Norman, check out the Club News Page for Details.

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August Club Run Photos


Are now on the site - Click here

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Next Club Run
is
Tuesday 4th August
at
Wheatsheaf Pub, Raby - 7pm


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Sefton Park 5 miler
Wednesday 22nd July
at 7:30pm
See Events Page for the Entry Form!

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Royden Park Summer Run Photos
see Photo Gallery


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Rotary 10k
Sunday 28th June - 11:00
Moreton to New Brighton & back.


Entry Form


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Thurstaston MT Challenge
CANCELLED

See Club News page for more details.

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UNDERGROUND 5K EVENT CANCELLED SEE WEBSITE
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Penny Lane Striders 10k
Road Race 2009
Has been moved from the summer months, to Sunday 11 October!

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Merit Award Voting ends Fri 24th April.

President's Shield 5K Track Race will be on Friday 24th April.
Flyer can now be viewed online here!


AGM will be held on Friday 15th May.

See Club News for Full Details


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Northwest
Sunday Cross-Country League
Annual Presentation Evening

Friday 8th May 2009
See Club News Page for more Details

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25th season of Seaside Runs
See Events Page for Dates


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Local Endurance Team Event
Organised by Pensby Runners



Sunday 8th March 2009
Poster - Info - Entry Form


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The 26th
WALTER SMITH 5K HANDICAP
a good ending to 2008....


John taking the trophy for 1st place





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

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Andys Extras
Thursday 17th Dec, 18:30
at the Causeway


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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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Chairman playing in the mud!
Hellrunner
at Delamere
click on Photos for more


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Hoylake 10k Photos
click on Photos for more

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Thursday 15/10/09 - 18:30
Tuesday 17/11/09 - 18:30
Thursday 17/12/09 - 18:30
See the Club News Page
for more Details


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The last two dates in the series are;

Sunday, September 20th at 11.00 am
&
October 25th at 11.00 am

The October Race will be it's 200th.

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BAC's own Super Hero to the Rescue
See Club News for details..

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Entries for the 28th March 2010
race is now open.

Click here for Details!
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Karen Neal
Finishing Orange Half Marathon,
New South Wales
In Birkenhead A.C. Vest!
Courtesy of Jerry.

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Members are now invited to express their interest in the 2010 London Marathon guaranteed club entry draw.

Club marathon guaranteed entry draw rules apply.

The draw will take place in December.

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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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THE 27th
WALTER SMITH 5K HANDICAP
FRIDAY 19TH JUNE 2009
Meeting Point
MORETON SHORE CAR PARK
START TIME – 7PM


After the event members can buy food & drinks in the Derby Pool Pub

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LADIES
THIS ONE IS JUST FOR YOU!

Sunday, May 10th 2009 11.00am
Entry Form

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After TuffNutz & playing in the mud!
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See October 09 on the Events Page
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Winter Morning Run photos now online

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Southport Waterloo
Good Friday Road Races
Fri 10th April 2009

See Events page for Details

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**** The Latest ****

is now Online for viewing, printing
and/or downloading to your pc.


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Applications for Chester Half Marathon will open on 19 January!

The Oulton Park Half Marathon (£16)
and is on the 8th March.
(Three laps of the race course)

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Liverpool Underground 5K - April 19th 2009
A New Race For Liverpool
See the Events Page for Links on
Details & Entry Form


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To see which pages have been updated?
See the What's New Page...


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Up & Running Liverpool
New Store Opens 16th August
28 Bold Street, Liverpool
Click here for the website!


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This mapping tool allows you too map out your favourite runs - complete with distances (miles and kilometres) - using specially detailed maps and satellite images. You can save multiple routes and share them with running friends.

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Entry to the;

Shell Four Villages Half Marathon

(18th Jan 09) is Now Open, you can enter
Online or By Post


Villages Bakery Half Marathon
(15th Feb 09) is Now Open
Entry Form


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