Castle Mead School have had the chance to use the purpose built track at Trowbridge Rugby Club thanks to AVR. Eleven children from the school's athletic club visited and were greeted off their minibus by Debbie, the club's Youth Secretary who put them through their paces in a series of fun warm ups. After a fun 'caterpillar' around the track, the children then practiced increasing pace gradually before completing one 400m lap as fast as possible. All of the children impressed their teachers, parent helpers and Debbie too so perhaps we may be seeing a few new athletes joining the yellow and green team!






11/07/2023 | Avon Valley Runners |
Written by member, Sarah EmeryAnother AVR parkrun trip and another incredibly early alarm which buzzed me awake at 5:45am to be at the meeting point in Bowerhill by 6:20am.After the long trip, we pulled up outside Oxford University. Pauline Bradley, who was with us on the bus, works there and organi
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