Team WhittleFit racing roundup - 4th & 5th March 2017

 

Lots of racing from WhittleFit athletes this weekend, lets find out who did what:whittlefit homepage slide

  • Newport Half Marathon: Lots of WhittleFit athletes raced the Newport Half Marathon this weekend in very blustery conditions, congratulations all, especially those who managed to grab PB’s in those conditions!
  • Welsh MTB Series Race: Tom Nesham raced at Afan Forest this weekend and won the junior race, nice work Tom, backing up very well after last weeks duathlon win!  
  • Daffodil Ride: The Daffodil sportive on Sunday was run in absolutely terrible conditions, very well done to everyone who completed it successfully!
  • Celtic League 10 mile time trial: Congrats to James Grandfield for getting it done at Merthyr this weekend, again, terrible conditions!!!  
  • Swim Wales Open Masters: Andrew Martin had an amazing day at the Welsh Masters Champs, getting 4 PB’s, 3 individual golds, 1 bronze, 1 Welsh record in the relay and a gold and silver in relays. Crazy racing!!! 
  • Rhayader Round the Lakes 20-miler: Coach Lawrence (and Mrs Cronk) raced the super-tough 20 miler at Rhayader this weekend. Well done both, but watch out Lawrence, Mrc Cronk might take you down next time!
  • Gwent League cross country: there’s a bit of a theme to this weekends wrap up! Rubbish conditions again, well done to those who raced and got it done! 
  • St Davids Day 10km: lots of familiar faces at the St Davids Day 10km this weekend, well done all, especially coached athlete James Peters who managed a great 9th place!
  • Anglesey Half Marathon: congrats to Adam and Mathew Pritchard who travelled up to Anglesey for the tough Anglesey half marathon. Good running from both, with only a minute separating the two at the finish!
  • Cambuslang 10km: John MacNamara raced the Cambuslang 10K this weekend and came home in a very strong 35min30, bodes well for the National Duathlon Champs in 3 weeks. 

Well done everyone who raced this weekend!