Welcome to the South West Vets AC Website (site last updated on 19/05/19)
Don't forget to enter the 2019 SWVAC Track & Field Champs.
at Exeter Arena on Sunday 16 June
Click here for full details on our Fixtures Page
We are very grateful to Sonya Ellis and her team at
South West Athletics Academy for organising our 2019 event
Congratulations to all our members who competed in
the 2019 Virgin London Marathon on Sunday 28th April
Darren Evans 3.02.46
Jacqueline Rockliffe 3.04.05
Robin-Mark Schols 3.09.41
Pete Waumsley 3.20.24
Steve Oliver 3.31.38
Stuart Webster 3.37.38
Nigel Haywood 3.38.30
David King 3.39.22
Phil Harding 3.49.44
Steve Goodwin 3.50.17
Ian Lamerton 3.50.50
Joanna Curtis 3.53.54
Des White 4.13.08
Peter Sargent 5.04.55
Lynne Chitty 5.27.03
These are the 15 results that we know about, please let me know if there are any missing.
Congratulations to Alec & Guy Woods who competed in
the 2019 SWVAC & BMAF 10k on Sunday 7th April in Blyth
Alec Woods 35.22
Guy Woods 35.34
Click here to see the SWVAC results page
Click here to see the full BMAF results
Annual Renewal of SWVAC Membership
Another reminder that SWVAC Membership renewal was due on 1st April 2019
(We have had 66% of members renew by 17th May 2019 - that's still 1/3 of members who haven't yet renewed)
Many thanks to the Members who have already renewed
For those who haven't renewed yet please see your April edition of Veteranews for details or
Click here to see the renewal details online
N.B. the systems will not allow you to enter events once the short "grace" period is over
Please send any queries to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - SWVAC Membership Secretary
The April 2019 edition of Veteranews has been posted to all members
Many thanks to Peter Bunyan for producing it
Click here to view an online copy
2019 EAMA Inter Area Track & Field Challenge
Sunday 24th February at Lee Valley, North London
Congratulations to the 21 athletes who represented SWVAC at Lee Valley on Sunday 24th February
SWVAC excelled with 20 podium placings including 5 victories & placed 6th in the team competition
Click here to see the SWVAC athletes results
Click here to see some photos
SWVAC W35 relay team
Janet Dickinson, Lisa Carpenter, Henrietta Anstey & Cara Marsh
2019 SWVAC Cross Country Championships
Sunday 27th January at Sidford, Devon
Many thanks to all the officials, marshalls, supporters and runners at Sidford
Click here to see a few photos on the Photo Gallery page
Click here to the SWVAC Championships results
Click here to see the overall race results
Click here to see the results on Power of 10
The start of the 2019 SWVAC Cross Country Champs. at Sidford 27/01/2019
The December 2018 Edition of Veteranews is now available
2018 BMAF / SWVAC Marathon in Chester on 7th October
2 BMAF Gold & 1 Bronze for SWVAC runners
Click here to see the results on the Results Page
Click here for the full results
SWVAC at the EAMA 2018 Inter Area Cross Country Challenge
in Bury St Edmunds on Saturday 29th September
Click here for the race results
Click here for the "age-graded" results and the team results
Click here for some photos from the races
Nine of the SWVAC team "basking" in the sunshine after the races
SWVAC athletes win medals at World Masters T&F Champs. in Malaga
Click here to see the details of the non-stadia results
Click here to see the details of the track & field results
The August 2018 edition of Veteranews is now available
Click here to see an online copy
BMAF & SWVAC 1/2 Marathon - Sunday 22nd July 2018
(photo care of Steve Oliver)
SWVAC's "Winchester & District AC Team" with their BMAF & SWVAC medals
Click here to see the results
Click here to view some more photos on the Photo Gallery page
EAMA T&F Inter Area Challenge, Solihull - Sunday 8th July 2018
(photo care of Des White)
Click here to see the results from the event
Click here to view some more photos on the Photo Gallery page
Click here to see some photos from the event care of George Routledge of NEMAA
2018 SWVAC Track & Field Champs. at Exeter on 17th June
Click here to see a pdf version of the results
Click here to view the updated SWVAC Records
Click here to view some action photos on the Photo Gallery page
(Photo care of Des White)
Many thanks to the Officials & Helpers & well done to all the athletes
Click here to view the results on Power of 10
SWVAC Members at the 2018 EMACNS in Alicante
(photo care of Sean Price)
Karen Rushton and Fiona Price with GB team member Susan McDonald with their Silver W50 1/2 Marathon Team Medals
SWVAC 2018 XC Champs. at Sidford 28th January
click here for more photos on the Photo Gallery page
(photo care of Chris Woodcock)
The start at Sidford Recreation Ground
South West Veterans AC kit
New SWVAC kit available to order - click here for details
SWVAC MEMBERSHIP FEE RENEWAL WAS DUE ON 1st APRIL 2018
Thanks to those who have already paid - click here for details of how to pay
Click here to see online copies of the SWVAC newsletter Veteranews
Contributions from members for future editions of Veteranews are welcome
Please send via an email to Peter Bunyan by This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Contributions from members for the SWVAC website are welcome
Please send an email to Des White by This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.