Wales announce teams for the WMRA Youth Team Cup


Wales have announced their teams for the World Mountain Running Youth Team Cup in Glendalough, Ireland on the 24th of June.

Wales have a great history in this event and provided the winner of the girls race at the 2010 Championships in the form of Ffion Price (Brecon AC). Ffion won the race in Turin, Italy ahead of a trio of Russian Athletes.

This years team will be looking to impress at the event held in the Wicklow Hills which will see the boys run 5.2k with 285 metres of climbing and the girls tackle 3.5k with 190 metres of climbing.

Full Welsh team;

Girls team:
Rebecca Evans Cardiff AAC
Georgia Garner Colwyn Bay AC
Megan Withers Pembrokeshire Harriers
Boys team 1:
Iolo Hughes Menai Track & Field
Gwynant Jones Malwdyn Harriers
Christian Lovatt Carmarthen Harriers
Boys team 2:
Matthew Blackwell Deeside AAC
Rhys James Menai Track & Field
Jacob Griffith Colwyn Bay AC
Team Managers:
Boys Stephen Livett
Girls Delyth Brown

 

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Cardiff International Sports Stadium
Leckwith Road
Cardiff. CF11 8AZ.

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