The Vegetarian Cycling & Athletic Club
Established 1888

Club News

Jan 2010

Our web site is in the process of migrating to a new location. Have a look at http://vcac.org.uk/ for progress so far. Once the new site is fully operational this site will be closed down.

A New Decade and some challenging weather to start the year off. Details of the races and other clunb activities to follow soon.

Dec 2009

In readiness for the new year, the updated membership form has been uploaded along with the club's diary. In addition a photo of some of the club kit for anyone thinking of spending some of their Christmas money on some smart new gear.

Nov 2009

A photo for Manuel Corriente has been added from his Abingdon marathon run where he achieved a time of 3:13.

The club members results from the previous 3 months are now uploaded to the results page, this includes a two section running results section for the quarter and times for the standard race distances.

The latest events diary is now added.

The club AGM is to take place in Milton Keynes at 12:00 on the 15th of November, the agenda is now available from the club if any member has not yet received a copy.

Oct 2009

Club members diary has been updated with all the latest news

Don't forget the VC&AC AGM in Milton Keynes is approaching.

More photos added to the site.

Woverhampton marathon results - Robert Mottram-Jones 43rd overall 3.17 & Gert Cowling 1st V60 in 4:31

Sept 2009

Latest update includes the new club race diary and photos from the Robin Hood event in Nottingham, where Keith ran 3:14, Andy 3:45 in the marathon and Peter 1.33 and Sharon 2:25 in the half.

At the Milton Keynes Half Marathon on 26 July we possibly had our strongest team together in 2009. Keith Hammond once again led the team home in a personal best of 1.27.58 followed by Gideon Stanley 1.29.49, Manuel Corriente 1.31.24, Peter Simpson 1.34.22, Andy Jordan 1.36.51, Nik Windle 1.52.21 and Sharon Hammond 2.22.22.

Returning to the Bearbrook 10K (near Aylesbury) on 9 August where the club had 11 running in 2008 for one of our 120th anniversary events, we had a further good turnout in ideal �summer� conditions: Keith Hammond 39.28, Peter Simpson 41.29, Ade Gibbon 45.58, Mary Davis 52.59, Sharon Hammond 1.02.54 & John Munson 1.13.38 (V70).

The Burnham Beeches Half Marathon on 23 August is also a popular event for members and running in humid conditions this year were: Ade Gibbon 1.45.34, Nik Windle 1.57.54, Simon Cope 2.02.11 and Scott Baillie 2.13.50 and our team positon 20th.

Photos from the Wycombe half have also been added to the site.

Aug 2009

A couple of new photos uploaded from the Milton Keynes half marathon, and featuring Manuel, Gideon, Andy, Keith, Peter, Nik & Sharon