Club Cross Country Championship Races 2008/9

Last updated: Thursday, 9 July, 2009
The start of the U13 Boys race at the 2008 Watford round of the Chiltern Cross Country League.

Below is the full fixture list of the races for the 2008/9 cross country season and comprises of all of the races in both the Oxford Mail Cross Country League, the Wessex Cross Country League and the Chiltern Cross Country League as well as the Berks, Bucks & Oxon, the Oxfordshire County, the Southern and the National Cross Country Championships.

Please note that owing to late changes the Wessex Cross Country League fixture that will count towards the club cross country championships will now be the fixture at Kings Park, Bournemouth scheduled to take place on Sunday, 30 November and not the Salisbury fixture which now clashes with the Oxford Mail League fixture taking place on Sunday, 1 February 2009.

Please also note that the White Horse Harriers’ club cross country championship series comprises 11 races 8 of which will count towards each competitor’s final championship standing. The races which count towards the club championships standings are marked in bold below.

For more information on these races and any other questions, please contact Dene Stringfellow via email » or telephone on (01235) 868111.

If you are considering taking part in the BB&O, County, Southern or National championships, could you please let Dene Stringfellow know promptly as these events require pre–race entries.

You can click here » to see the final club cross country men’s and ladies’ championships standings for the 2008/9 season.

Oxford Mail Cross Country League

Robert Bowles making light of the conditions.The Oxford Mail Cross Country League consists of five races, one on the first Sunday of each month between November and March. Races for the younger age groups are from 10:00am, followed by the women’s run (approx. 2.5 miles) usually at 11:10am. Men approx. 5 miles at 11:40am. Runners score for team points and the scores are cumulative over the season. Individual scores are also tallied and each runner must complete 4 races to count.

Below are the cross country fixtures for the Oxford Mail League season 2008/9 along with links to the results when they become available:

Round Date Venue Results
1 2 Nov 2008 Ascott-Under-Wychwood View
2 7 Dec 2008 Culham Park View
3 4 Jan 2009 Banbury View
4 1 Feb 2009 Cirencester Park, Cirencester View
5 1 Mar 2009 Clanfield View

For the latest information about the Oxford Mail Cross Country League fixtures and any possible last–minute changes click on the link here to the official Oxford Mail Cross Country League website.

Wessex Cross Country League

Below are the cross country fixtures for the Wessex League season 2008/9 along with links to the results when they become available:

Round Date Venue Results
1 30 Nov 2008 King’s Park, Bournemouth, Dorset View
2 28 Dec 2008 Langport, Somerset View
3 1 Feb 2009 Salisbury, Wiltshire View
4 1 Mar 2009 Ham Hill, Yeovil, Somerset View
5 22 Mar 2009 Avon Heath, Ringwood, Hampshire View

For the latest information about the Wessex Cross Country League fixtures and any possible last–minute changes click on the link here to the official Wessex Cross Country League website.

Chiltern Cross Country League

Below are the cross country fixtures for the Chiltern League season 2008/9 along with links to the results when they become available:

Round Date Venue Results
1 11 Oct 2008 Cassiobury Park, Watford, Hertfordshire View
2 8 Nov 2008 RAF Halton, Buckinghamshire – Mob Match View
3 6 Dec 2008 Upton Court Park, Slough, Berkshire – Mob Match View
4 3 Jan 2009 Wing, Bedfordshire – 50th Anniversary Match View
5 14 Feb 2009 Luton, Bedfordshire View

For the latest information about the Chiltern Cross Country League fixtures and any possible last–minute changes click on the link here to the official Chiltern Cross Country League website.

National, District & County Cross Country Championships

Below are the cross country championship/trials fixtures for the season 2008/9 along with links to the results where applicable:

Event Date Venue Results
English XC Relays Champs 1 Nov 2008 Berry Hill Park, Mansfield View
BB&O XC Champs 15 Nov 2008 Maidenhead, Berkshire View
Oxfordshire XC Champs 11 Jan 2009 Horspath, Oxford View
Southern XC Championships 24 Jan 2009 Hillingdon House Farm, London View
Unofficial BUSA Cross Country Championships 7 Feb 2009 Aberdeen University View
English National XC Champs 21 Feb 2009 Parliament Hill Fields, London View
Inter Counties XC Champs 7 Mar 2009 Nottingham View
English Schools XC Champs 21 Mar 2009 Stanford Hall, Loughborough View

To see the final tables for the 2008/9 club cross country championships click on the link here ».

Archives of previous years’ cross country results and club standings are available by clicking here ».