TRX Challenge Series joins Run Wales offer

The new TRX Challenge Series (Track, Road, X-Country) will involve Welsh Championships track, cross country and road endurance events to find the most versatile long-distance runner in Wales.

The TRX Challenge Series will:
- Open to all Welsh registered athletes
- Enhance the profile of endurance events across Wales
- Improve the participation levels of endurance events and raise the performance standards in the sector
- Develop a new, challenging competition for Welsh endurance athletes
TRACK ROAD CROSS COUNTRY
Welsh 3000m Indoor Championships Welsh Marathon Championships Welsh Cross Country Championships
Welsh 5000m Championships Welsh Half Marathon Championships Welsh Inter-Regional Cross Country Champs
Welsh 10000m Championships Welsh 10 Mile Championships Cardiff Cross Challenge
Welsh 10km Championships
Cardiff 10km
Swansea 10km
Welsh 5km Championships
Welsh Road Relays Championships
- Athletes must run 6 of the 14 events and at least one in each terrain group
- Points awarded to the top 50 placed finishers in each event (for both genders)
- Cash prizes for the top 5 ranked men and women

The new TRX Challenge Series (Track, Road, X-Country) will involve Welsh Championships track, cross country and road endurance events to find the most versatile long-distance runner in Wales.

The TRX Challenge Series will:

  • Be open to all Welsh registered athletes
  • Enhance the profile of endurance events across Wales
  • Improve the participation levels of endurance events and raise the performance standards in the sector
  • Develop a new, challenging competition for Welsh endurance athletes

TRACK

  • Welsh 3000m Indoor Championships
  • Welsh 5000m Championships
  • Welsh 10000m Championships

ROAD

  • Welsh Marathon Championships
  • Welsh Half Marathon Championships
  • Welsh 10 Mile Championships
  • Welsh 10km Championships
  • Cardiff 10km
  • Admiral Swansea 10km
  • Welsh 5km Championships
  • Welsh Road Relays Championships

CROSS COUNTRY

  • Welsh Cross Country Championships
  • Welsh Inter-Regional Cross Country Champs
  • Cardiff Cross Challenge

Rules:

  • Athletes must run 6 of the 14 events and at least one in each terrain group
  • Points awarded to the top 50 placed finishers in each event (for both genders)
  • Cash prizes for the top 5 ranked men and women

More information will appear on the Run Wales website, to be launched in early 2012.

Welsh Athletics Ltd.
Cardiff International Sports Stadium
Leckwith Road
Cardiff. CF11 8AZ.

  • WAG
  • SCW
  • UKA