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While most of you were slipping and sliding around the Fforest Fields course on Sunday (well done Crofties on a great result!), a smaller contingent of Croft members were a little further down the road, similarly engaged slogging up and down the wet and wind-swept hills around Llanwrytd Wells. Although this multi terrain, figure-of-eight race […]

  The last time I ran in the Birmingham Half Marathon was in 2010 when it was called The EDF Race For Life! and to be honest the organisation wasn’t brilliant especially at the finish when runners in the main pack found the finish area so congested they had to queue to get over the […]

It was wet underfoot, and then it became wet all over. A relatively small field set off up the track, before a short wooded section and then fields and climbs up to a high bracken covered common, before the the tricky root strewn track through the woods which were Mick’s undoing. We then emerged close […]

  How different can one Sunday be from the next Sunday, when you’re an avid member of Croft Ambrey running club; they can be as different as you want to make them, the preceding Sunday I was in Cardiff taking part in a 13.1 mile road race in warm sunshine with some cloud but not […]

After 5 races, Gary G (29th) just pipped Ruth (30th), both of whom were first in their categories (MV65, SL respectively). Tom, like Ruth, missed one race and was placed 48th (4th MV60). I missed three races and ended up 107th, out of 237. The last runner I notice represented the Jersey Diving Association, so […]