The Dave Jones Prom Series Race for November Welcome to the official November Race in the 2023/24 Series review. Due to the IceRing now being open at the Tropicana, it was decided to take a 3 lap route for the Prom Race out and back to the slipway, to avoid any conflict with the [...]
The Dave Jones Prom Series Race for October Welcome to the official October Race in the 2023/24 Series Despite the Stormy weather leading up to this event, the actual weather calmed in the evening and allowed for some decent running conditions. There was an increase to 190 Adults in the Main 5 miler race [...]
The Dave Jones Prom Series Race for September (October 6th) Here we are again, and celebrating 40 glorious years of Prom Racing. Hope you are all feeling sharp and raring to go for another season. Really good conditions prevailed in the evening Sun this Thursday. There were a healthy 180 Adults in the Main [...]
The Dave Jones Prom Series Race for April 27th. We have now given the Race Series a new name as a tribute to its founder Dave Jones, who is also our current Weston Athletic Club President. Not a bad evening for running, but with some damp drizzle at times. This night there were still [...]
WAC Prom Race for March 30th. Started as a nice evening for a run, but then turned into more of a 'damp squid'. The wind on the last return leg was harder for most, but there were still a hardy 154 Seniors and 19 Juniors putting up with it all on the night. Another close [...]
WAC Prom Race for March 16th.Somewhat damp and windy evening for running with 201 Seniors and 17 Juniors braving it all on the night.Senior race was won by Paul Bradley as a non club runner, and Weston's own Kieron Summers still in fine form, second overall and first MV40.Well done to the Junior Stan Barker [...]
WAC Prom Race for February 16th.Somewhat mild and easier evening for running with 198 Seniors and 23 Juniors competing on the night.With another blistering winning time of 25:56 for Weston AC's own Chris McMillan, and a great turn out from neighbours Burnham On Sea Running Club.Also well done to the final runner Deborah Fry in [...]
WAC Prom Race for January 19th, second race of the month to 'avoid the See Monster'!🥶A bitterly cold night (3° C), but this did not deter the 215 Seniors and 17 Juniors to achieve even more great results.From the blistering winning time of 25:15 for Weston AC's own Chris McMillan to the final runner Lyndsey [...]
Welcome into 2023 with WAC Prom Race for January 5th. This is the first of the re-arranged Prom Races from October and November 2022. Not so cold as last December's race, yet more great achievements from all runners. It was a privilege to see so much effort from Juniors to Seniors alike. Kieron Summers [...]
Please be advised that due to the SEE Monster extension, we were unable to operate the October and November Prom Races safely, so therefore the two races scheduled for October/November 2022 were cancelled. New Dates for next year have been added to this Series as below: 5th January 2023 30th March 2023 Further details can [...]