March 30, 2011

Veterans Handicaps Clocking Up The Numbers

ACT Veterans Athletic Club monthly running and walking handicaps are clocking up the numbers.

Soon the 700th Handicap will be conducted, the current situation as for totals is 124 in the Waddell series, 222 in the Frylink series, and 345 in the Thomas series.

The Thomas Series is named after the former President, Bryan Thomas, the Frylink series is named after First President, Peter Frylink, and the Waddell series is named after Peter Waddell, a former well known Champion Walker.

The first Thomas series event was at the Jogalong course on 24th June 1979, the first Frylink event was on 27th January 1991 at Grevillea Park, the first Waddell event was held at Grevillea Park on 30th January 2000.

Will there be an announcement at the landmark Handicap weekend, since 3 handicaps are conducted over the same location each month.

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