Certainly Ashgrove’s strongest Brisbane Cross Country Series team effort in a long time yesterday. Courageous running by our athletes on the tough course at Honeyeater saw us go down by only 3 points to Thompson Estate 567 to 564 points with Toowong Harriers in third place on 529 points in Round 2 of the Brisbane… Read More

The Honeyeater Street Park Cross Country, Round Two of the Brisbane Cross Country Series will be held this Saturday 20th May, 2023 at Upper Kedron. Timetable Start Distance Age Groups Gender 2.00pm 1km (1 x 1km Loop) Under 8/Under 10/All Ages Female 2.10pm 1km (1 x 1km Loop) Under 8/Under 10/All Ages Male 2.25pm 2km… Read More

Not sure exactly how we ended up at Victoria Park for an All Schools/Short Course Cross Country on Mother’s Day but athletes like Daniel Casey were extremely appreciative of their mums (in Dan’s case Melissa Harper) taking the time to cheer them on. Well done to our medal winners Lynda Bateson (Gold 60 years plus),… Read More

A successful running of our South Burnett Express Rail Trail Relay today with 19 teams making it to the start line in the end up from 8 teams in 2021 and 10 teams in 2022. This year the event was the Queensland Road Relay Championships for the first time and there were great efforts from… Read More

Our young cheer squad was in full cry at what was a terrific event today at the Nundah Criterium Relays cheering on not only our runners but all other teams as well in a fantastic display of sportsmanship. We had three teams get into the placings: A big thanks to Phil Hungerford and the organisers… Read More

A shout out to our junior Rangers who performed very well at school cross country this week. Great work, Eliza and Dylan! Well deserved first place ribbons after consistent training and a positive “try your best” attitude. How fabulous to hear that another junior Ranger has performed so well at school cross country today! Abigail… Read More

Not sure many Gold Medals at QE2 have been as hard-earned as this one – Tate Van Camp after running 1:59.7 to take the Meet Record in the Under 14 800m. It was an epic battle with Wollongong’s Harry Keats which saw Tate fight back tremendously when challenged in the home straight with the local… Read More

A big first day of the Australian Junior Championships today at QE2 with visitors from all round Australia and one of them was former Ashgrove Rangers coach Robbie Bolton who moved to the AIS as a scholarship coach under Dick Telford in the late 1990s. After a stint in Wollongong Robbie now resides back in… Read More

Our throwers have been a force all season and ended on a high note at the final Shield meet at QE2, the Darren Thrupp Shield. Carl Martin (2nd Open Discus – 42.95 PB), Hamish Middleton (5th Open Discus – 41.32m) and Adrian Keen (1st Masters Discus – 40.29m) led the way along with April Laurikaanen… Read More