Vale of Aylesbury Athletic Club

❗️3 weeks to go❗️

There’s only 21 days until our yearly Waddesdon 5k race takes place.

Entries are filling up fast so make sure if you plan on racing that you sign up.

Race entry here: https://my.raceresult.com/393384/

💯 Lindars 9th in Frankfurt 💯

Congratulations to Vale athlete Kieran Lindars on his 9th place finish at the IronMan European Championships in Frankfurt today which was adjusted to accommodate the extreme heat conditions.

Kieran finished less than 7minutes behind the winner.

‼️Less than a month to go‼️

Entries are still open for the Vales very own Waddesdon 5km road race incorporating the Buckinghamshire Short Course Championships.

Save the date and get entered!!

https://my.raceresult.com/393384/

🥵 TRAINING CANCELLED THIS WEEK 🥵

Due to the soaring temperatures there will be no training on Tuesday or Thursday this week.

📰 First league matches and County Championships reports 📰

With the outdoor track and field season now well underway, our athletes have been busy in our league matches and also at the Bucks County Track & Field Championships held in Milton Keynes earlier this month.

You can find out how our athletes have been faring by following the report links below...

Bucks County Championships Report: https://www.voaac.org.uk/2026-bucks-track-field-championships-results/

Upper Age YDL - Match 1 Report: https://www.voaac.org.uk/upper-ydl-match-1-2026-perivale/

Lower Age YDL Match 1 Report: https://www.voaac.org.uk/lower-ydl-match-1-2026-little-marlow/

Southern Athletics League Match 1 Report: https://www.voaac.org.uk/southern-athletics-league-match-1/

❌ TRAINING CANCELLED THIS EVENING ❌

Due to high temperatures this evening we are cancelling all training.

The track will therefore be closed to members.

We will keep you informed about Thursday evening.

📆 County Champs entries close in 1 week 📆

A reminder to enter the Track and Field County Championships. Entries close at the end of Monday 4th May.

Enter here: https://meets.rosterathletics.com/public/competitions/details/about?id=28597

💯 Vale trio complete London Marathon 💯

Congratulations to our 3 athletes who completed the London Marathon today.

First home was Richard Day in a fantastic time of 3hours 27mins 11seconds.

Jamie Strachan finished just outside the 4hour mark with a time of 4hours 02mins 54seconds and Alan Roberts completed the course in 4hours 54mins 12seconds.

Well done to all 3! 👏