Posted 15.45pm

URGENT

Please note that the contractors who will be carrying out the work to lay the new Track at Witton will not be on site next week commencing August 18th as we had been informed.

Training will continue as usual at Witton Park through to the end of the week  up to and including Sunday 24th August


The Indoor Track which was supposed to be closed this weekend  – 16/17th August for remedial work – is now going to be open as usual.

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With the Track being closed as from Monday 25th August we are trying to organise alternative Training Arrangements for all the Squads.

These details may change so it is important that you keep in touch with your Coaches on their emails which are all included below.

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The Endurance Group will continue to meet and Train at Witton on the basis of the attached schedule HERE  Note that there will be a Track Session on Thursday 14th August but from then on the sessions will be away from the Track from Tuesday 19th August[email protected]

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The Hurdles Group coached by Bob Groves will continue with their normal sessions on Sunday and Wednesday at the same times, Outdoors & Indoors………[email protected]

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The Sprint Group and Hammer Group coached by Mick Hitchon will train at the same time on Tuesdays and Thursdays Indoors……[email protected]

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The Throws Group coached by Jim Kerrigan will move to Hyndburn on Monday’s & Wednesday’s starting Monday 25th August……[email protected]

PLEASE NOTE – athletes who train at Hyndburn :

  • will have to fill in consent forms filled In and signed by an adult or guardian so on there first visit they can take one and bring back on the second visit
  •  start and finish time on mondays and Wednesdays, 6 30 start till 8 00 both days
  •   the charges will be the same as Hyndburn athletes, which are 8years to 10 inclusive is £1.60 11 to 16 still at school is £2.20 Students\ sixth form\college and uni is £2.50 Working athletes £3.00 

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The High Jump Group sessions will be moved to Hyndburn (Wilson Playing Fields) as from and including Monday 25th August. ………[email protected]

PLEASE NOTE – athletes who train at Hyndburn :

  • will have to fill in consent forms filled In and signed by an adult or guardian so on there first visit they can take one and bring back on the second visit
  •  start and finish time on Mondays and Wednesdays, 6 30 start till 8 00 both days
  •   the charges will be the same as Hyndburn athletes, which are 8years to 10 inclusive is £1.60 11 to 16 still at school is £2.20 Students\ sixth form\college and uni is £2.50 Working athletes £3.00 

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The Long and Triple Jump Group coached by Mick Angland is CANCELLED NEXT WEEKTuesday 19th August – as Mick is on Holiday.

His sessions will restart on Tuesday 26th at Pleckgate School Jumps area on the field starting at 6.00pm……[email protected]

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The Sportshall Group will be at Witton Park as usual Wednesday August 20th and then move to Darwen Vale High School Sportshall from and including Wednesday 27th August through to October 1st.

All information from Alison Hulme  [email protected] – and  – Danny Maynard [email protected].

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