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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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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


Birthday boy Ifan Lloyd celebrates another milestone with gold at the World Marathon Champs in Bucharest.
*Pictured above - Ifan Lloyd won his age cat at the World Marathon champs Birthday boy Ifan Lloyd celebrates another milestone with gold...
Don Hale
Nov 16, 20242 min read


Road Runners celebrated a hat-trick of podium places at the Beaumaris 10k...plus other results.
*Pictured above - A quartet of NWRRC members at the Beaumaris 10k (l-r), Len Jackson, Kay Hatton, Mike Hayton, and Cheryl Frost. Road...
Don Hale
Sep 24, 20242 min read


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


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


Road Running trio set the pace at the Abersoch half-marathon... plus other race results...
*Pictured above (l-r) - the NWRRC trio at Abersoch on Saturday - Sandy Johnston, Stuart Culverhouse, and Gwen Charlton. Road Running trio...
Don Hale
Sep 16, 20242 min read


Two races in a day in Lithuania for Kevin Higgins, and another PB for Steve Gardner, plus other results..
*Kevin Higgins ( pictured above), had a double date in Lithuania. Two races in a day for Kevin Higgins in Lithuania. Report by Don Hale....
Don Hale
Sep 13, 20241 min read


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


West Wales 10k Championships results and run within the St Clears race.
West Wales 10k Championships results and run within the St Clears race. Report courtesy of David Gibson (Tri-Hard Harriers) ...
Don Hale
Sep 3, 20242 min read


Eight podium places for the Road Runners at the Caernarfon 10k.
*Pictured above - some of the NWRRC members at the start of the Caernarfon 10k race - team photo courtesy of Elizabeth Driscoll. Eight...
Don Hale
Sep 3, 20242 min read


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


Welsh Road Runner Llyr goes ‘Down Under’ to represent Wales in the World Sprint Duathlon...
Road Runner Llyr ApGeraint-Roberts (*above) goes ‘Down Under’ to represent Wales in the World Sprint Duathlon. Report by Don Hale....
Don Hale
Sep 3, 20242 min read


Welsh veterans at the Paul Popham Swansea Bay 5k Summer Series...
*Report and photos by David Gibson. https://donhaleblog.blogspot.com www.welshmastersathletics.co.uk The Paul Popham Swansea Bay 5k...
Don Hale
Jul 19, 20241 min read


Top Two UK Welsh M70 vets at the Ammanford 10k...
Welsh Master veteran Alan Davies ( above), at the Ammanford 10k DG Credit Stuart Ladd - South Wales Guardian Top Two UK M70s at the...
Don Hale
Jul 19, 20241 min read


Happy 75th birthday to Murray (Sandy) Johnston - a great master runner and a very talented musician.
*Pictured above - NWRRC super vet Sandy Johnston at Rohan's Run. Happy 75th birthday to Murray (Sandy) Johnston - a great master runner...
Don Hale
Jun 30, 20242 min read


New Welsh Masters PB and record for David Gibson at Swansea half-marathon, and new shot record for Dave Gardner.
*Welsh Master David Gibson is pictured (above left) , after the race with his daughter Stephanie, who was the first F40 and fourth...
Don Hale
Jun 30, 20241 min read


Ten Road Runners hit peak form despite the heat at the tough Snowdonia half-marathon...
*Some of the NWRRC team (above) at the Snowdonia half-marathon (l-r) Hannah Griffith, Adam Lemalle, Kevin Slattery, Dave Jones, Stuart...
Don Hale
May 13, 20242 min read


Welsh Master and Swansea Harrier Alan Davies may have smashed a world 5k record at the Cardiff - Race for Victory.
*Swansea Harrier Alan Davies (above) crosses the finish line at the recent Cardiff 5k - Race for Victory - event to set a new record....
Don Hale
May 10, 20241 min read


Welsh Master vet David Gibson wins TLC London Marathon age cat and set the fastest time in the UK.
*Pictured above and below - a delighted David Gibson at London. Welsh Master vet David Gibson wins TLC London Marathon age cat and set...
Don Hale
May 10, 20241 min read


Mixed emotions but a great experience for athletes at the London Marathon...plus other results and updates...
*North Wales Road runner Mal Preece (above) at the London Marathon. Mixed emotions but a great experience for athletes at the London...
Don Hale
Apr 25, 20243 min read
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