Author: Huw Williams

Now the dust has settled on our second Hillfort Hustle it’s worth looking back on how it all went and look forward to next year as we start planning for our third Hillfort Hustle. The numbers We had 226 entries for the Hustle this year; 74 in the 5 mile race,133 for the 10 mile […]

Just 9 hardy runners took part in the Ron Skilton run this year – five in the Half and four in the inaugural 12k (it was 10k last year).  The conditions were harsh as it had rained overnight and continued to rain heavily for most of the run. Some of the downhill stretches where they […]

Croft Tackle the first ever BMR hosted by Hay Hotfooters 13th September 2025 When Mick Collins from Hay Hotfooters described his planned Black Mountain Relay I said that it sounded very interesting. What I wanted to say was that I didn’t really understand it. I know what a relay is, but the option to have […]

Given the enthusiasm of all the volunteers and the unique appeal of the race, it was surprising that the organisers announced that this, the 40th Anniversary of Race The Train would be the last. Personally, I doubt it will be. Having a race that stands out and attracts runners from across the country is not […]