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Contact Don Hale at our news desk if you have any results, reports, or personal news items to share about yourself, a friend, or team mate etc. If you have images and or video even better. We also welcome your own reports, results, features, news, from all WMAL members from all aspects of athletics.
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Longest day for two WMAL charity runners with 10 parkruns in a day.
*Pictured above left - Daniel Huws and Dave Munday - after completing their incredible 50k charity challenge to help fundraise for Cancer...
Don Hale
Jun 302 min read
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North Wales author and runner tackled the famous Tokyo Tower climb race.
*Pictured above - far right - NW author and runner Paul Stroud, withhis son Leo and daughter Emily at the start of the Tokyo Tower climb...
Don Hale
Jun 302 min read
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Welsh Master Ifan Lloyd tells of great effort in the ultra Comrades Marathon
*Swansea Harrier and Welsh Master Ifan Lloyd ran the Comrades Marathon. Welsh Master endurance athlete Ifan Lloyd tackled the famous...
Don Hale
Jun 303 min read
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Glittering annual trophy afternoon for North Wales Road Runners.
*NWRRC members are pictured above with their trophies. ( Photo John Hatton). Glittering annual trophy afternoon for North Wales Road...
Don Hale
Dec 7, 20242 min read
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John and Carla’s Deganwy Dash voted the ‘Best Sporting Event of the Year,’ and raises thousands for Children’s Cancer Charities.
*Picture above – Deganwy Dash race organisers John Hatton and Carla Green John and Carla’s Deganwy Dash voted the ‘Best Sporting Event of...
Don Hale
Dec 7, 20242 min read
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Six podium places for the Road Runners in the tough Conwy half-marathon...
*Pictured above - many members of NWRRC at the start of the half-marathon. Six podium places for the Road Runners in the tough Conwy...
Don Hale
Nov 23, 20244 min read
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Proud moment for athletics coach John Hatton and a popular former community midwife Sharon Buckley...
*john Hatton ( above left), with Sharon Buckley at the Conwy half-marathon. Proud moment for athletics coach John Hatton and a popular...
Don Hale
Nov 23, 20242 min read
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Welsh Masters Indoor Championships at Cardiff on Sunday December 12th - entries are now available...
*Pictured above - the Cardiff Indoor athletics arena. Welsh Masters Indoor Championships at Cardiff on Sunday 12th December...entries now...
Don Hale
Nov 16, 20241 min read
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Hundreds of athletes tackled the iconic Marathon Eryri on its 40th anniversary.
*Pictured above - Steve Bozier was the first NWRRC member back at the Eryri marathon in North Wales. Hundreds of athletes tackled the...
Don Hale
Nov 16, 20242 min read
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An emotional return to running at Conwy for international mountain racer Mark Davies following a life-changing hit and run accident...plus results and parkrun summary...
*Pictured above - Welsh Master Mark Davies made a dramatic and emotional return to running at Conwy following his partial recovery from...
Don Hale
Oct 4, 20243 min read
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Swansea Harrier Ian Bowles now claims eight Welsh Masters records for numerous throwing activities...
*Pictured above - Swansea Harrier and Welsh Master Ian Bowles. Swansea Harrier Ian Bowles now claims eight Welsh Masters records for...
Don Hale
Oct 4, 20241 min read
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Alan Davies set out to break a new M70 World Record at the Swansea Bay 10k...
*Pictured above - Master veteran Alan Davies may have set a new world record at the Swansea Bay 10k race. Alan Davies set out to break a...
Don Hale
Sep 18, 20242 min read
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Welsh Masters Athletics Ltd - latest half-marathon and marathon records 2024.
Welsh Masters Athletics Ltd - latest half-marathon and marathon records 2024... These are the latest updates to the records from WMAL...
Don Hale
Sep 17, 20241 min read
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Two Welsh Masters M70 Best Performances by David Gibson are verified by WMAL...
*David Gibson is pictured above having just received his WMAC Silver medal in Gothenburg in September. Two Welsh Masters M70 Best...
Don Hale
Sep 13, 20242 min read
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Some interesting results for Welsh Masters athletes at the Inter-Area T&F championships at Corby....
*Three Bexley AC athletes ( pictured above), at Corby, from left to right, Graham Holder, Andy Rushbrook, and Peter Hawley. Some...
Don Hale
Sep 13, 20241 min read
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Some great medal-winning results for Welsh athletes from the World Masters in Sweden.
Newport Harriers athletes ( *above), Eleri Jones, Juliet Sidney, Louise Kirkby, and Nicky Buckwell at the World Masters Athletics...
Don Hale
Sep 3, 20242 min read
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Tri-Hard Harriers sell-out 5k race produced many excellent PBs...
*Pictured above - A great action shot shortly after the start of the THH 5k. Tri-Hard Harriers sell-out 5k race produced PBs... Report by...
Don Hale
Sep 3, 20241 min read
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Dozens of runners pay tribute to John Dalzell at a special 5k social event on Llandudno promenade.
*Pictured above and below - runners, friends, and supporters commemorated the life of John Dalzell and raised a glass to his memory at...
Don Hale
Sep 3, 20242 min read
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New vests for Welsh Masters Athletics and details of the Inter-Area challenge at Corby on Saturday 7th September.
Welsh Masters Athletics launches new style kit and appeal for runners for the Inter-Area challenge. Report by Rod Davies, the Membership...
Don Hale
Aug 6, 20243 min read
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England Masters T&F Championships at Corby on 7/9/24 - entries and timetable now available...
England Masters Athletics Association Inter-Area Outdoors Track and Field Challenge 2024 Rockingham Triangle Athletics Stadium, Jimmy...
Don Hale
Jul 17, 20241 min read
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