Chiltern XC League 2025-26: End of Season Report
By Rachel Nixon (Team Manager)
The final round took place on a waterlogged course in Luton on Saturday 7th February. Abingdon AC had 14 athletes competing, and 105 appearances over the 5 races of the season. The club competes in Division 2 of this league where trophies are on offer for the top 3 athletes who have participated in at least 4 races and medals awarded for the top 3 teams who score points over all 5 rounds. For teams, medals are awarded to those athletes who finished in the top three places for the club in each race.
Congratulations and well done to the following individuals who picked up trophies:
U13 Boys
Zachery P - 1st Place
Sam C - 3rd Place
U17 Men
Samuel NG – 1st Place
Congratulations and well done to the following athletes who picked up a medal as part of a team:
U13 Boys - Gold
Zachery P
Sam C
Patrick I
Jack L
Flynn H
Tomoki F
U15 Girls - Silver
Beatrix B
Lara F
Charlotte M
U15 Boys - Silver
Andrew NG
Will L
Zac C
Noah S
Daniel E
Thomas E
U17 Men - Gold
Samuel NG
Josh S
Peter I
The U15 Girls and U17 Men collect their trophies after battling the mud (Photos courtesy of Rachel Nixon).
A big shout out also to the following who completed all 5 races of the season:
U11 Girls
Antoinette EM
U13 Boys
Sam Coles
U15 Girls
Beatrix B
Lara F
Charlotte M
U15 Boys
Will L
U17 Men
Samuel NG
Peter I
Senior Men
Huw W
The final race was a muddy one, but it’s not always like that. We've enjoyed sunshine in St Albans and Watford, hills at Milton Keynes and more mud at Horspath. Well done also to all the parent support crews and I hope everyone is looking forward to starting it all again later in the year!