Category: Race Reports

Both our club members won medals at the Home International meeting on Saturday – Liz a silver in the over 60s Scottish team, and Sue a bronze in the Welsh over 50s. Two great results! Sue went round the 6km course in 26 mins 51 seconds, at a little over 6 minute mile pace! Liz […]

With the national FRA awards having been made the evening before in Telford, hosted by Mercia, it was inevitable that some of the stars (and also rans) of the national stage would stay on and compete today on the Wrekin. And indeed, 20 over 60s appeared, trebling the usual turnout, but again only one MV70. […]

After running yesterday in the final race of the All Wales fell racing series, Gary wisely decided not to run today at Croft. Needing to beat a close rival in the over 60 category he achieved that in the final race near Dolgellau, and also came away as 2014 champion in the over 60 category, […]

Not only did 177 (plus guest runners) compete on this momentous day (30th anniversary of the running of the event) but the sun was also competing with the fog, but unlike the two races, where both winners finished well clear of the field, the duel between sun and fog finished with honours probably going to […]

As Mark and I ventured further into Wales, the hills only got bigger and left me wondering what I’d let myself in for. Nevertheless, I was in an optimistic mood and the weather wasn’t too bad either. We arrived and registered with plenty of time to spare and met up with the rest of the […]