Athletes weather the storm at Welsh Athletics Clubs Cross Country Championships
THE 116th staging of the annual George Crump MBE Memorial Welsh Athletics Clubs Cross Country Championships took place in Carmarthenshire on Saturday (22nd February) as the half term holidays draws to a close. Held in 2016-2018 at Singleton Park in Swansea, the popular cross-country fixture travelled 20 miles further West Continue Reading
Former St Elli Centre manager leads the runners at National Botanic Gardens of Wales
RUNNING around the National Botanic Gardens of Wales may not be for everyone, but the venue has become a mecca for people who love nothing more than to run. From mums and dads pushing buggies to gentle joggers and athletes in training, the gardens have been pounded by thousands of Continue Reading
All of the upcoming Healthy Life Activities events in Carmarthenshire
JUNIORS and Seniors will see a host of events for all ages provided by Healthy Life Activities this coming triathlon season across the county, starting on April 14th. Venues such as Carmarthen, Ammanford and Llanelli are expected to welcome hundreds of triathletes to the fixtures from local and afar. Healthy Continue Reading
People have run 40 miles for a very special cause
‘TRAMPS LIKE US, baby we were born to run’, that was the iconic chorus from Bruce Springsteen’s 1975 smash hit ‘Born to Run’, but it wasn’t the reason why runners had the words on their tops yesterday, Saturday (Mar 30). Over 40 runners took part in a 40 mile ‘Ultra Continue Reading
Parkrun fun in the sun
THE 117th Parkrun took place in Llanelli on Saturday (Mar 30). 167 participants took part and were treated to excellent weather conditions. Photos: Byron Williams
Schools Cross Country Championships returns to Carmarthenshire
THE 2019 edition of the Dyfed Primary Schools Cross Country Championships returns to a Carmarthenshire venue on the first Thursday in April. Sponsored by Welsh Athletics and McDonalds, it will be held for the 32nd time at the United Counties Showground, Nantyci, Carmarthen on Thursday afternoon 4th April, with the first event Continue Reading