WELSH ATHLETICS MOUNTAIN RUNNING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2015

BEST OF ANY THREE FROM FOUR TO COUNT

  • Race: Llanbedr-Blaenafon
  • Date & time: Sat 28th March 2015 at 12:00
  • Region: South
  • Category: AL
  • Website:llanbedr-blaenafon.co.uk
  • Distance: 26km / 16.2m
  • Climb: 1372m / 4501ft
  • Venue: Llanbedr village.
  • Grid ref: 240203
  • Skills & experience: ER, PM, LK, NS
  • Minimum age: 18
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  • Christine Vorres
  • 17 Museum Court, Griffithstown, Pontypool, NP4 5GZ
  • 01495 758831
Entries on the day only.
Register at Blaenafon Rugby Club 10.30-11.15am

22 Llanover Road Blaenavon United Kingdom NP4 9HR Telephone 01495 790477. Race Records:

  • Male: J. McQueen – 01:59:01 – 1999
  • Female: M. Angharad – 02:19:03 – 1996

  • Race: Ras y Moelwyn
  • Date & time: Sat 19th Apr 2014 at 14:00
  • Region: North
  • Category: AM
  • Website:anturstiniog.com
  • Distance: 16.9km / 10.5m
  • Climb: 853m / 2799ft
  • Venue: Start/Antur Stiniog. Stryd Fawr.
  • Cae Peips, Blaenau Ffestiniog.
  • Grid ref: 695460
  • Skills & experience: ER, PM, LK, NS
  • Minimum age: 18
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  • Ceri Cunnington
  • Antur Stiniog, Y Siop, Stryd Fawr, LL41 3ES
  • 01766 832214
  • Race Records:
  • Male: Tim Davies – 01:15:58 – 2009
  • Female: Jackie Lee – 01:31:55 - 2009

  • Race: Cnicht
  • Date & time:Sun 30th Aug 2015 at 11:00
  • Region: North
  • Category: AS
  • Website:wfra.org.uk
  • Distance: 7.2km / 4.5m
  • Climb: 564m / 1850ft
  • Venue: Croesor, nr Porthmadog .
  • Grid ref: 631447
  • Skills & experience: ER, PM, LK, NS
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  • Dei Jones
  • Nythfa, Muriau, Criccieth, LL52 0RU
  • 07748 300787
  • Race Records:
  • Male: C. Donnelly – 00:32:32 – 1994
  • Female: A. Brand-Barker – 00:37:45 – 1988

  • Race: Ceiriog Canter
  • Date & Time: 10th October. 2.00pm
  • Region: North/East
  • Category: BM
  • Website: n
  • Distance: 10.9km/6.8miles
  • Climb: 428m/1400ft
  • Venue: Canolfan Ceiriog Centre, Glyn Ceiriog. LL20 7HE
  • Minimum Age: 18
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  • Sally Greenwood
  • Llwyn Bedw, High Street, Glyn Ceiriog, Llangollen, LL20 7EH
  • 01691 718157. 07792 465822
  • Race Records:
  • Men: Lloyd Taggart – 42.43 - 2014
  • Women: Andrea Rowlands – 51.26 - 2014

  • WELSH INTER REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
  • Race:Ras y Moelwyns
  • Date:Saturday 18th April
  • Location: Blaenau Ffestiniog
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  • Teams: 4 Men & 4 Women
  • North – South – East & West Wales Regions

  • WELSH JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS Under 17
  • Date: 15th August
  • Location: Betws-y-Coed
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  • Organiser – Arwel Lewis. 07772302411
  • Email:

  • WELSH JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS Under 20
  • U20 on 31/12/15 (Born in 1996, 1997 or 1998)
  • Date: 22nd August
  • Location: Betws-y-Coed
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  • Organiser – Arwel Lewis 07772302411
  • Email:

INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES 2015

Event: European Mountain Running Championships, Madeira, Portugal

Teams: Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Date: 4th July

Trial: Venue tbc, 31st May

Event: Snowdon International, Llanberis, Wales

Teams: Home Countries

Date: 18th July

Trial: Inter-Counties Fell Race, Betws-y-Coed, 16th May and current form up until 20th June.

Event: Senior Home International (included in British Athletics Trial for World Championships)

Teams: Home Countries

Date: 22nd August

Trial: Inter-Counties Fell Race, Betws-y-Coed, 16th May

Event: World Mountain Running Championships, Betws-y-Coed, Wales

Teams: Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Date: 19th September

Trial: Betws-y-Coed, 22nd August

Wales Opportunities:

Events: Smarna Gora Mountain Race, Slovenia, 3 October (up and down)

Trial: British Athletics Trial for World Mountain Running Championships, 22nd August

Trofeo Vanoni Relays, Morbegno, Italy. 25th October

Teams: 3 or 6 men (Depending on funding) & 2 women

Trial: Betws-y-Coed, 22nd August and current form up until 20th September.

Event: British & Irish Junior Mountain Running Championships Incorporating the Junior Home International, Betws-y-Coed, Wales

Teams: Home Countries & Ireland

Date: 19th September

Trial: Betws-y-Coed, 15th22nd August

U17 on 31.12.15 (born in 1999 and 2000) U20 on 31.12.15 (born in 1996, 1997 and 1998)

Event: International Mountain Running Youth Cup, Smolyan, Bulgaria

Teams: 4 Male & 4 Female U17 (Born in 19981999)

Date: 27th June

Trial: Incorporated into the, Red Kite Challengeevent at Devils Bridge on Saturday 2nd May

Home Countries Mountain Running Performance Squad Camps

10th – 12th April at Betws-y-Coed

14th – 16th August at Betws-y-Coed

Coordinator: Jackie Newton

Team Manager for England

Email:

Mobile: 07957 630346

Note: Athletes born in 1999 are eligible for the Great Britain and Northern Ireland U20 team for both the European and World Mountain Running Championships.

Further information is available on the British Athletics website:

Please contact the Chair of Selectors if you require any further information: Sarah Rowell (Tel: 07712 051002, email: ).

Wales Selection

Chair of Selectors: Arwel Lewis: Tel: 07772302411 or email:

Further information is available on the Welsh Athletics website: