The cross country season has officially begun for the Airdrie ACES Athletics Club as they took part in their first race last weekend. 

Seven members of the cross country team were at the River Park Race with some outstanding results.

(Photo Courtesy: Jodie Matsuba-Szucs)

Aiden Good led the way in the Men’s 8km race finishing first with a time of 29.39 minutes. Teammate Michael Stewart wasn’t far behind as he finished with a time of 31.06 minutes.

Bobby Rodgers and Willem Grant finished the 8km race in 12th and 13th place respectively.

Over on the 4km side, two runners finished in the top 12 in that race.

Liam Good finished in fifth place with a time of 24.06 minutes and Matthew Puchbauer finished 12th in 25.28 minutes.

Coach Jodi Matsuba-Szucs also ran in at the meet, finishing in the top 21 in her 4km race.

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