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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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John and Carla’s Deganwy Dash voted the ‘Best Sporting Event of the Year,’ and raises thousands for Children’s Cancer Charities.

John and Carla’s Deganwy Dash voted the ‘Best Sporting Event of the Year,’ and raises thousands for Children’s Cancer Charities.

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...

Dec 7, 20242 min read

Welsh master and track sprinter Michael Finnie won his age cat at the Indoor 60m dash at Deeside.

Welsh master and track sprinter Michael Finnie won his age cat at the Indoor 60m dash at Deeside.

Welsh master and track sprinter Michael Finnie won his age cat at the Indoor 60m dash at Deeside.

*Pi *Pictured above -Veteran track sprinter Michael Finnie won his age cat at the Indoor 60m dash…plus other race results. Report by Don...

Dec 7, 20242 min read

Proud moment for athletics coach John Hatton and a popular former community midwife Sharon Buckley...

Proud moment for athletics coach John Hatton and a popular former community midwife Sharon Buckley...

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...

Nov 23, 20242 min read

Top podium places for Kay and Rob at the Anglesey 10k Trail Race at Newborough Forest.

Top podium places for Kay and Rob at the Anglesey 10k Trail Race at Newborough Forest.

Top podium places for Kay and Rob at the Anglesey 10k Trail Race at Newborough Forest.

*Pictured above - four Road Runners at the Anglesey 10k Trail Race at Newborough last Sunday morning (l-r), Kay Hatton, Carol Moss, Rob...

Nov 16, 20242 min read

Hundreds of athletes tackled the iconic Marathon Eryri on its 40th anniversary.

Hundreds of athletes tackled the iconic Marathon Eryri on its 40th anniversary.

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...

Nov 16, 20242 min read

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...

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...

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...

Oct 4, 20243 min read

WELSH INTER REGIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - NEWTOWN 16th November 2024.

WELSH INTER REGIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - NEWTOWN 16th November 2024.

WELSH INTER REGIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - NEWTOWN 16th November 2024.

WELSH INTER REGIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - NEWTOWN 16th November 2024. Report and photo courtesy of Bernie Jones, NWXC secretary....

Oct 4, 20242 min read

Road Running trio set the pace at the Abersoch half-marathon... plus other race results...

Road Running trio set the pace at the Abersoch half-marathon... plus other race results...

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...

Sep 16, 20242 min read

Two races in a day in Lithuania for Kevin Higgins, and another PB for Steve Gardner, plus other results..

Two races in a day in Lithuania for Kevin Higgins, and another PB for Steve Gardner, plus other results..

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....

Sep 13, 20241 min read

Eight podium places for the Road Runners at the Caernarfon 10k.

Eight podium places for the Road Runners at the Caernarfon 10k.

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...

Sep 3, 20242 min read

Welsh Road Runner Llyr goes ‘Down Under’ to represent Wales in the World Sprint Duathlon...

Welsh Road Runner Llyr goes ‘Down Under’ to represent Wales in the World Sprint Duathlon...

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....

Sep 3, 20242 min read

Happy 75th birthday to Murray (Sandy) Johnston - a great master runner and a very talented musician.

Happy 75th birthday to Murray (Sandy) Johnston - a great master runner and a very talented musician.

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...

Jun 30, 20242 min read

Ben and Sarah beat ‘The Wall’ and the weather to complete their 70-mile challenge...plus results from the Salomon Trail half-marathon.

Ben and Sarah beat ‘The Wall’ and the weather to complete their 70-mile challenge...plus results from the Salomon Trail half-marathon.

Ben and Sarah beat ‘The Wall’ and the weather to complete their 70-mile challenge...plus results from the Salomon Trail half-marathon.

*Ben and Sarah Hudson - pictured above - at the 70-mile Wall challenge. Ben and Sarah beat ‘The Wall’ and the weather to complete their...

Jun 30, 20242 min read

Welsh Master Martin Green recorded a new 3,000m PB on the track at Bury as part of the Trafford AC series...

Welsh Master Martin Green recorded a new 3,000m PB on the track at Bury as part of the Trafford AC series...

Welsh Master Martin Green recorded a new 3,000m PB on the track at Bury as part of the Trafford AC series...

Welsh Master Martin Green (*above) en-route for a 3,000m track PB. Martin Green recorded a new 3,000m PB on the track at Bury as part of...

Jun 30, 20242 min read

Ten Road Runners hit peak form despite the heat at the tough Snowdonia half-marathon...

Ten Road Runners hit peak form despite the heat at the tough Snowdonia half-marathon...

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...

May 13, 20242 min read

Outstanding performances at Conwy parkrun on a bone-hard course to commemorate International Nurses Day and the NHS...

Outstanding performances at Conwy parkrun on a bone-hard course to commemorate International Nurses Day and the NHS...

Outstanding performances at Conwy parkrun on a bone-hard course to commemorate International Nurses Day and the NHS...

*Pictured above - Nurses, NHS medical professionals, and parkrunners, wore blue for International Nurses Day at Conwy last Saturday....

May 13, 20243 min read

Bumper Easter turn-out at Conwy parkrun boosted by a host of visiting UK club and social entrants...

Bumper Easter turn-out at Conwy parkrun boosted by a host of visiting UK club and social entrants...

Bumper Easter turn-out at Conwy parkrun boosted by a host of visiting UK club and social entrants...

*Pictured above and below - volunteer and photographer John Hatton captures the unique atmosphere as the large number of runners begin...

Apr 1, 20244 min read

Gold medal winner and Welsh Masters newbie Carolyn Arber celebrated age cat victory down Memory Lane...

Gold medal winner and Welsh Masters newbie Carolyn Arber celebrated age cat victory down Memory Lane...

Gold medal winner and Welsh Masters newbie Carolyn Arber celebrated age cat victory down Memory Lane...

*Carolyn Arber pictured above at Colwyn Bay after winning her age cat. Welsh Masters newbie Carolyn Arber celebrates Metric Marathon race...

Mar 27, 20242 min read

Medals galore and PBs for NW Road Runners at the Colwyn Bay Metric races...

Medals galore and PBs for NW Road Runners at the Colwyn Bay Metric races...

Medals galore and PBs for NW Road Runners at the Colwyn Bay Metric races...

*Some of the NWRRC team pictured above at Colwyn Bay (back row l-r): Dave Jones, Phil and Carol Moss, Rob Fryer, Rachel Morris, Sarah...

Mar 27, 20243 min read

Fast times and a good turn-out at Conwy parkrun despite the cold and blustery conditions...

Fast times and a good turn-out at Conwy parkrun despite the cold and blustery conditions...

Fast times and a good turn-out at Conwy parkrun despite the cold and blustery conditions...

*Adam Lemalle (above) was the first NWRRC club runner at Conwy parkrun. Fast times and a good turn-out at Conwy parkrun despite the cold...

Mar 27, 20242 min read

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