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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 Hatton's great support for local charity events...massive amounts raised for worthy causes...
*Pictured above - popular charity fundraiser and event promoter John Hatton. John Hatton's great support for local charity events. Report...
Don Hale
Nov 29, 20231 min read
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Crispin Backshall is the Welsh Athletics - Volunteer of the Year - special award for hard worker.
*Crispin Backshall (*above), with his WA Volunteer of the Year award. Crispin Backshall is the Welsh Athletics - Volunteer of the Year -...
Don Hale
Nov 29, 20231 min read
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Runners beat the weather and tackled the Great Orme in half-marathon race…plus other race results.
*Some members of the NWRRC team (pictured above) that competed in the Conwy half marathon race last Sunday. RESULTS UPDATED: Runners beat...
Don Hale
Nov 24, 20234 min read
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Bumper turn-out at Conwy parkrun despite saturated course...plus other race results...
*Jonathan Kettle (*above) enjoyed an easy run at Conwy. Bumper turn-out at Conwy parkrun despite saturated course...plus other results....
Don Hale
Nov 21, 20233 min read
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Welsh Master Lesley Goodson’s amazing ultra-distance debut at Pen Lyn Coast to Coast Ultra-distance
*Road Runner Lesley Goodson (*above) tackled her first ultra race. Lesley Goodson’s amazing ultra-distance debut. All reports by Don...
Don Hale
Nov 21, 20232 min read
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Arthur Bebbington Twin Piers 10k Saturday 13th January 2024.
Arthur Bebbington Twin Piers 10k Saturday 13th January 2024 The Twin Piers race organiser Russell Godwin has now confirmed details of...
Don Hale
Nov 10, 20234 min read
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North Wales Cross Country Championships – Wrexham 6th January 2024…
North Wales Cross Country Championships – Wrexham 6th January 2024. https://donhaleblog.blogspot.com www.welshmastersathletics.co.uk...
Don Hale
Nov 10, 20231 min read
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Elizabeth Driscoll finished 7th in the Falkland Islands Stone half-marathon.
*Pictured above and below right – NWRRC athlete Elizabeth Driscoll – enjoying the sun during her half-marathon in the Falkland Islands....
Don Hale
Nov 10, 20231 min read
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Podium places for Road Runners at Anglesey 10k Trail race...plus other race results in North Wales.
*The NWRRC quartet - pictured above - who competed in the Anglesey 10k Trail Race at Newborough last Saturday (l-r): Rob Fryer, Steve...
Don Hale
Nov 6, 20232 min read
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Splash and dash for talented visitors at Conwy parkrun...plus other results.
*Harry Driscoll (*above) was the first NWRRC man home at Conwy. Splash and dash for talented visitors at Conwy parkrun. Report by Don...
Don Hale
Nov 5, 20233 min read
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Latest T&F rankings for Welsh Masters Athletics from January-October 2023.
LATEST T&F RANKINGS FROM JAN-OCT 2023. These are the latest Welsh Masters Athletics rankings for male and female runners regarding T&F...
Don Hale
Oct 31, 20231 min read
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Double trouble for Welsh runners Mel and chatty Sarah at Abingdon marathon.
*Pictured above - Sarah Hudson and her friend Emma at a previous event. Double trouble for Welsh marathon runners Mel and chatty Sarah at...
Don Hale
Oct 27, 20231 min read
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Jonathan Kettle finished second in Niagara Falls half-marathon.
*Jonathan Kettle (*above right) as the race runner-up is pictured on the podium with the winner at the Niagara Falls half-marathon....
Don Hale
Oct 25, 20231 min read
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Gold medals and podium places for a quartet of Road Runners at Abergele.
*Richard Eccles (*pictured above) enjoyed a good run and finished 9th in addition to winning his age cat at the Abergele 5k race. Gold...
Don Hale
Oct 25, 20232 min read
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Athletes beat the Storm Babet aftermath at a rather soggy Conwy parkrun.
*Mark Jessett (*above) had a good run in 2nd place at Conwy parkrun. Athletes beat the Storm Babet aftermath at Conwy parkrun... Report...
Don Hale
Oct 25, 20232 min read
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Jonathan Kettle 10th at Oswestry 10k race for NW Regional team…plus Jamie Tharme in Amsterdam.
North Wales Road Runner Jonathan Kettle (*pictured above) had a great run at the Oswestry 10k on Sunday as he represented the North Wales...
Don Hale
Oct 17, 20232 min read
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Top Welsh Masters duo in sprint finish at Conwy parkrun
*Welsh Master James Yarwood (*above) was involved in an exciting sprint finish at Conwy with Jonathan Kettle. Top Welsh Masters duo...
Don Hale
Oct 12, 20232 min read
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Results round-up from various distance races across North Wales, and at the Cardiff half-marathon.
*Gwennan Charlton (*above) competed well in the Llandudno Triathlon. Road Runner and all-round athlete Gwennan Charlton took part in the...
Don Hale
Oct 12, 20231 min read
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Jonathan Kettle took the plaudits after a close finish at Conwy parkrun...plus other race results.
*A close finish for Jonathan Kettle (*above) at Conwy parkrun. Jonathan Kettle took the plaudits after a close finish at Conwy...
Don Hale
Oct 12, 20233 min read
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Good turn-out on the prom in midweek for a 5k tribute run in memory of Welsh Master John Dalzell...
*A group photograph of all the supporters who turned out to remember their friend and colleague John Dalzell on Llandudno Promenade last...
Don Hale
Oct 12, 20232 min read
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