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2021 Summer Camp (9th – 13th Aug)

by Paul Groves | August 29, 2021 | All News, Club News, Track & Field News | 0 Comments

Bicester AC organised their first ever holiday camp which took place for five days stretching from 9 to 13 August. The camp attracted over 20 children from Bicester and surrounding areas including those brand new to athletics and members from neighbouring...

BAC Summer Camp

by Paul Groves | July 9, 2021 | All News, Club News, Track & Field News | 0 Comments

Bicester’s athletics Summer Camp – 9th to the 13th Aug 9:00 to 15:00 Staying at home this summer? Why not book your children onto our Summer Athletics Camp! This camp is run by Bicester Athletic Club for 8 to 14 year olds. We have been...

Coronavirus Updates

by Paul Groves | January 3, 2021 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

Third Lockdown 07/01/2021 Inline with lockdown restrictions all our face to face activities are suspended until further notice. We will resume activities once we move back into tier 4 or lower and all school years have returned to face to face teaching. We would like...

2020 AGM (6th Nov)

by Paul Groves | November 6, 2020 | All News, Club News, Cross Country News, Sportshall News, Track & Field News | 0 Comments

Due to the current Covid 19 restrictions and now lockdown, the Bicester AC committee with the support of the club’s membership has agreed to defer the 2020 AGM till November 2021, date to be confirmed at the next committee meeting. All committee post holders will...

Second Lockdown (4th Nov)

by Paul Groves | November 4, 2020 | All News, Club News, Cross Country News, Sportshall News | 0 Comments

Hi All, I hope you are all well. I cannot believe I am sending this type of mail for the second time in my first year as chairman. As you are all well aware we are entering a second lockdown tomorrow (5th Nov) and despite England Athletics’ best efforts in trying...

BAC HOME TRAINING VIDEOS AND SESSIONS

by Paul Groves | April 15, 2020 | All News, Club News, Cross Country News, Sportshall News, Track & Field News | 0 Comments

Hi All Pre COVID-19, today should have been the first day of Summer training! So, instead we are launching training videos and written sessions the athletes can access whilst at home. Hopefully this will keep the athletes engaged during this unusual time and go some...

Congratulations Tom Gould (24th Sept)

by Paul Groves | September 28, 2019 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

On Monday Bicester AC’s Tom Gould was presented with the young volunteer of the year award for the West Midland athletics region at a ceremony held in Warwickshire. Tom, who has competed through each of the age groups for the club and has continued to develop...

London Marathon (24th Apr)

by Paul Groves | April 24, 2019 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

Hi I'm Karen. I've been a coach and committee member at Bicester AC for a number of years. Ten years ago I ran the Flora London Marathon and said never again! On Sunday I will be on the start line and will be raising money for Dementia Revolution. Having...

Nutrition Presentation (24th Jan)

by Paul Groves | February 9, 2019 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

Nutrition Presentation (24th Jan)

by Paul Groves | February 9, 2019 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

Over 50 athletes, parents and coaches from Bicester AC and Bicester Tri Junior attended a presentation given by Dr Alaaddine El-Chab, a senior lecturer in clinical and sports nutrition, held on Thursday 24th January at the new Kingsmere Community Centre. ...

Nutrition Presentation (24th Jan)

by Paul Groves | February 9, 2019 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

Nutrition Presentation (24th Jan)

by Paul Groves | February 9, 2019 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

Over 50 athletes, parents and coaches from Bicester AC and Bicester Tri Junior attended a presentation given by Dr Alaaddine El-Chab, a senior lecturer in clinical and sports nutrition, held on Thursday 24th January at the new Kingsmere Community Centre. ...

RAISE MONEY FOR YOUR CLUB WITH A TAP OF A BUTTON (6th Nov)

by Paul Groves | November 6, 2018 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

We expect some of you have already started your Christmas shopping and over the next few weeks all of you will be getting busy with it. With this in mind we want to let you know of a fundraising scheme we have registered the club to and it couldn't be more easier to...

The Bicester School Sports Awards (12th July)

by Paul Groves | July 12, 2018 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

This evening we were invited to attend The Bicester School Sports Awards where we were presented with an award recognising our support of the school over the past 12 months. We will continue to support the Bicester School and other schools in and around Bicester in...

Members need your support (1st Mar)

by Paul Groves | March 1, 2018 | All News, Club News, Cross Country News, Track & Field News | 0 Comments

Two Bicester AC members have been selected to go to the 24th World Scout Jamboree which is taking place in North America July 2019. Over the next 15 months they will be doing lots of fundraising to raise the money they need to go. Part of the money they raise will go...

December Training (3rd Dec)

by Paul Groves | December 3, 2017 | All News, Club News, Cross Country News, Sportshall News | 0 Comments

This is a list of the training sessions that are ON and OFF during December and the Christmas period: Training Date Comment Winter Outdoor Training 03 December 2017 No Training - Oxon league race Circuit training 05 December 2017 Normal Training Sportshall Training 06...

Derek Colden

by Paul Groves | October 27, 2017 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

It is with deep sadness that Bicester Athletic Club has to announce the passing Derek Colden. Derek was one of the clubs longest serving members and until a couple of months ago was our membership secretary, when he was forced to step down due to ill health. Derek had...

Winter Presentation Evening Report (07 Apr)

by Paul Groves | April 11, 2017 | All News, Club News, Cross Country News, Sportshall News | 0 Comments

Bicester AC were busy again last Winter competing both indoors and outside and the feats of its young athletes were lauded at last Friday’s Winter presentation awards evening which was held at Bicester ex Serviceman’s club. Awards were only presented to those who...

Sun Safety Code (3rd Apr)

by Paul Groves | April 3, 2017 | All News, Club News, Cross Country News, Track & Field News | 0 Comments

OK OUTDOOR KIDS SUN SAFETY CODE Blow the whistle on sunburn and stay safe in the Sun. With the nicer weather arriving Bicester AC is promoting protecting our athletes of all ages in the sun from sunburn and dehydration. We feel passionate about this , protected...

A ‘Bicester Athletic Club’ appeal to all parents and guardians. (23 Nov 2016)

by Paul Groves | November 24, 2016 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

A ‘Bicester Athletic Club’ appeal to all parents and guardians. Help needed for the clubs largest fundraiser. Andy Reading Memorial 10K Road Race Bicester Sports Association complex Chesterton. Sunday 11th December 2016 10:30 am. A ‘Bicester Athletic Club’ Appeal to...

Bicester AC AGM Agenda 2016

by Paul Groves | November 14, 2016 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

Agenda here: Bicester AC AGM Agenda 2016

Andy Reading 10K and Santa Fun Run (10 Nov 2016)

by Paul Groves | November 10, 2016 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

Each year in December Bicester Athletics Club and Alchester Running Club jointly host the Andy Reading Memorial 10km Road Race. As part of the event there are also a series of Children’s races for school Year 6 and under competing over a 1K course and school Years 7...

Annual General Meeting – Thursday 17th Nov 2016

by Paul Groves | November 7, 2016 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

TO ALL BAC MEMBERS Bicester AC AGM notification letter 2016 Bicester AC AGM Agenda 2016 Annual General Meeting – Thursday 17th Nov 2016 at 7.00pm (7.15pm start). Venue The Ashton Club (upstairs room). Sheep Street Bicester We need your support - please come and ensure...

Bicester AC Awards Evening (14th Oct 2016)

by Paul Groves | October 14, 2016 | All News, Club News, Track & Field News | 0 Comments

Bicester AC Awards Evening There was an excellent turnout for the annual Bicester Athletic Club Summer awards evening presentation held last Friday at the Highfield Club. It was a special evening as not only were awards given out to those young athletes who excelled...

Presentation to Dave Kuester (14th Oct 2016)

by Paul Groves | October 14, 2016 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

Bicester AC Awards Evening- Presentation to Dave Kuester A special presentation was made to Dave Kuester at the Bicester AC Awards Evening. Club Chairman handed over a cheque of £200 from the club as a contribution towards Dave’s forthcoming trip to Australia. Dave...

Coach Development Opportunities (31st August 2016)

by Paul Groves | August 31, 2016 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

Dear All, As part of the Autumn/ Winter local coaching programme, bookings are now open for both the Movement Skills workshops (open to Run leaders, coaching assistants and qualified coaches) and the regional technical day for endurance, sprints and physical...

Summer Training Break (15 August 2016)

by Paul Groves | August 12, 2016 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

There will be a summer training break for all age groups after the competition on the 14th of August. There will be one final training session for under 13s and up on the 1st of September, before the final competition of the season on the 4th of September. Under 11...

Family Fun Day (17th July 2016)

by Paul Groves | July 22, 2016 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

Every couple of years Bicester AC holds a Family Day for its members and their families. On the 17th of July we held our latest one. The idea of the event is for BAC athletes and their families to socialise with the BAC coaches / team managers away from the stresses...

Mid Season Rankings (27th June 2016)

by Paul Groves | June 27, 2016 | All News, Club News, Track & Field News | 0 Comments

The mid season Rankings and updated Records are out. Well done to the following athletes who have all broken club records this season: Joshua Parker U11 Boys 75m 10.70 secs at Heart of England 7th May. Josephine Parker U11 Girls 75m 11.40 secs at Heart of England 7th...

Bicester AC hold a Parents Day (23rd November 2015)

by Paul Groves | November 23, 2015 | All News, Club News | 0 Comments

On Sunday 22nd November Bicester AC held a morning where parents of athletes could come along to Bicester School and get to know the club and what we do during training and competitions. Thank you to all the parents who attended. Everyone seemed to enjoy it and went...