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On the better day of the weekend, when there was scarcely any more mud around the Wrekin than there was on the roads of the Elan Valley race the day before, six Croft runners prepared to be wrecked by the Wrekin, along with 189 other competitors. The day had dawned sunny, but cold, however by […]
Continue ReadingWhat can I say that sums up how the race went at Croft Castle for the Croft Ambrey ladies that could in any way do justice to their performance? Well done girls – you are all amazing. A record breaking 26 team members with a fantastic 8 teams – four of which finished in the top […]
Continue ReadingWe woke to grey skies and falling rain, not the bracing cold blue skies we’d been promised a few days earlier. Not only that, by the time we were putting up the gazebo to house the refreshment tables, the wind was getting up too, bringing in further showers and threatening the stability of the gazebo’s […]
Continue ReadingOn the last day of BST the first race of the south Wales winter series began, from the Crown Inn at Pantygelli. It was advertised as a 6 mile race with 444m of climb, slightly shorter than the springtime Sugar Loaf race that starts and finishes in Abergavenny. As the record entry of 136 runners […]
Continue ReadingTen keen Croft Runners travelled to Llanwrtyd Wells on Sunday to run with 87 others over the hills and through the woods around this scenic part of Wales. One of the good things about this race is it can be run either as the whole 13.26 miles, or as a relay with two runners. The race […]
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