Category Archives: Winter Race Reports

XCR15 – Round 7 – Brimbank Park Cross Country – 1 August 2015

August 5, 2015

16 K Cross Country Brimbank Park Keilor 1 August 2015 This is probably the toughest in the winter calendar, with a monster of a hill after a long uphill incline to get there. Weather conditions were very cool, with few spots of rain and mainly overcast conditions.  There was some wind, but the race conditions […]

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XCR15 – Round 6 – Sandown Road Relays – 11 July 2015

July 13, 2015

BOX HILL SUCCESS AT THE SANDOWN ROAD RELAYS Box Hill won a swag of medals at the Sandown road relays on Saturday. While the Geelong team led by Craig Mottram was too strong in the men’s Premier Division, our team performed well to take the silver medal. Our women’s premier division team, led by Courtney […]

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XCR15 – Round 5 – Albert Park Road Races – 28 June 2015

June 29, 2015

Albert Park 10 K Road Championship for Men and Women 28 June 2015 Weather conditions were absolutely brilliant for the running of the premier road championship of the AV Calendar, calm, temperate, high cloud, but bright; exceptional really compared with conditions in some recent years. There was a massive number of people at the course […]

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XCR15 – Round 4 – Bundoora Cross Country – 13 June 2015

June 15, 2015

Victorian Cross Country Championship races at Bundoora 13th June 2015 This event and the Sandown Relays are the most fiercely contested events on the AV Winter calendar.  This year we had an incredibly good day with blue skies, temperate and only a breeze, rather than the strong winds earlier in the week. The day is […]

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XCR15 – Round 3 – Ballarat Road Races – 30 May 2015

June 1, 2015

15 K Road Championship Lake Wendouree Ballarat 30 May 2015 Ballarat has hosted the 15 k road race now for a number of years.  It is a flat course consisting of an out and back loop at the start of the race of around 2.6 k, followed by two anti-clockwise laps of the lake before […]

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XCR15 – Round 2 – Lardner Park Cross Country – 9 May 2015

May 11, 2015

Box Hill had a successful day at Lardner Park, winning the men’s premier division team’s event. Steve Kelly continued his successful comeback from surgery, winning the bronze medal. Will Potter finished not far behind in 7th place, probably a career best performance. Daniel Clark finished 14th, Nick Baggott (in his best ever result) was 16th, […]

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XCR15 – Round 1 – Jells Park Cross Country Relays – 18 April 2015

April 27, 2015

JUNIORS SHINE AT JELLS PARK Box Hill juniors performed extremely well at the Jells Park cross country relays on Saturday, winning one gold and three silver medals. Our over 40 teams also picked up two medals. Of the 13 divisions in which Box Hill fielded complete teams, we picked up 6 medals and two 4th […]

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