11th February 2023 JACOB ALLEN, who ran 5th in the Armagh International 5k in 13:47 on Thursday then, on Saturday, had a comfortable victory in the Met league, over the Trent Park course Alastair Aitken reports. Afterwards, Jacob spoke about the pleasure he got from...
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Race 5 (2022) – Trent Park Results – 11/2/2023
Final Results The results from the last race of the 2022 season at Trent Park can be found at the link below. These are the final results. Therefore, if you spot any error please report it to your team rep/manager, who has 7 days, after the race to report these to the...
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Race 5 2022 – Trent Park – 11/2/2023
Details of Race 5 at Trent Park along with details of end of season presentation.
Race 4 2022 – Welwyn – 14/01/2023
Details of Race 4 at Welwyn Garden City.
Start at North Side of Standborough Park, Welwyn Garden City, Herts, AL8 6DF.
Race 3 2022 – Uxbridge – 3/12/2022
Details of Race 3 at Uxbridge.
Start at Hillingdon House Farm, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 1ES.
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Please note the parking restrictions.
Race 2 2022 – Wormwood Scrubs – 12/11/2022
Details of Race 2 at Wormwood Scrubs.
Start at Wormwood Scrubs Park, adjacent to Linford Christie Stadium W12 0DF
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START FITNESS METR0POLITAN CROSS COUNTRY LEAGUE FIXTURE 4 – WORMWOOD SCRUBS, SAT 15th JANUARY 2022
Venue Wormwood Scrubs Park, London W12 0AE The start/finish area is adjacent to Linford Christie Stadium.
Race Headquarters Met League Admin Start/Finish Area, Linford Christie Stadium, Wormwood Scrubs
Changing Facilities we are awaiting confirmation, please arrive dressed to race
Toilets are located in the stadium changing rooms adjacent to the park and the TVH Clubhouse. You are asked to wear a face-covering indoors unless exempt. Please follow any additional guidance on the day to limit numbers queuing indoors.
Showers No
Course Description Flat scrubland and playing fields. Areas of the course can be wet and muddy. Suitable for spikes.
Timetable
Race 1 12.20 Under 11 Boys approx 1.75km
Race 2 12.25 Under 11 Girls approx 1.75km
Race 3 12.40 Under 13 Boys approx 3.0km
Race 4 12.45 Under 13 Girls approx 3.0km
Race 5 1.00pm Under 17 Men / Under 15 Boys approx 3.8km
Race 6 1.05pm Under 17 Women / Under 15 Girls approx 3.8km
Race 7 not before 1.35pm Senior / Veteran / Under 20 Women approx 7.6km
Race 8 not before 2.35pm Senior / Veteran / Under 20 Men approx 7.6km
Limited Car Parking The entrance for cars is Artillery Lane off Du Cane Rd, between the hospitals and prison, the postcode for satnav W12 OAE. At the end of Artillery Lane approaching the Scrubs, there is a 6’ 6” height barrier entrance to the main car park, parking is free at the weekend but is limited and the car park will be busy. There is also parking on Braybrook Street (between East Acton station and the stadium) and neighbouring streets, a short walk to the stadium across Wormwood Scrubs.
ULEZ – Wormwood Scrubs park is located within the Ultra-Low Emission Zone which attracts a £12.50 daily charge for certain older and diesel vehicles, please check at https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/driving/ultra-low-emission-zone if unsure.
If possible please use Public Transport – East Acton on the westbound Central Line is the closest station, but has no platform on the eastbound side; if travelling on the eastbound line use White City station, approx 10 mins walk from Wormwood Scrubs Park.
Buses – please check the TfL website for buses stopping near Hammersmith hospital.
Other information there will be no refreshments on sale in the TVH clubhouse, please bring your own food and water.
Host club contact: John Husbands email husbandsj08@gmail.com


