XCR ROUND 8

XCR ROUND 8

Doncaster Newsletter Round 8 – 17/08/2024 This past Saturday, 19 DAC athletes from 5 teams made the journey to St Anne’s Winery in Myrniong for an exciting day of cross country racing. The course saw a last-minute change, much to the relief of many, as it...
XCR ROUND 7

XCR ROUND 7

Doncaster Newsletter Round – 4/08/2024 Ballarat turned on a (–3) degree overnight low and the ground was covered in frost.  However, the sun was welcomed early, and by race start athletes enjoyed warmer, near-perfect conditions.  Juniors and short-course...
XCR ROUND 6

XCR ROUND 6

Doncaster Newsletter Round 6 – 20/07/2024 Round 6 took place on Saturday 20th July at Bundoora Park and consisted of three important elements.   Firstly, the All-Schools Cross-Country Championship of Victoria, serving as selection for the Australian All Schools...
XCR ROUND 5

XCR ROUND 5

Doncaster Newsletter  Round 5 – 29/06/2024 Livinia Nixon said, “For this first weekend of the school holidays, it looks like indoorsy weather and great for watching a couple of DVDs.”  (One would also add: munchies, trackies, heater…)   However, on June 29, 44...
XCR ROUND 4

XCR ROUND 4

Doncaster Newsletter  Round 4 – 15/06/2024 Twenty athletes travelled to St Anne’s Winery just outside of Bendigo.  A foggy morning made way for a mostly sunny afternoon with light winds.  The course had a lot of tough hills and uneven terrain; however, it was...