Competitions

Masters International at Long Course Weekend, Tenby

At the Masters International at Long Course Weekend Wales in Tenby, M40, Andrew Davies (Stockport) who has recently been called onto the marathon team for the European Championships later this summer, took a clear victory in the mens half marathon, winning in a time of 1:08:58.

The International saw athletes compete across 5km, 10km and half marathon races. The half marathon also hosted the British Masters Championships for the distance.

There were victories for;

Half Marathon

M40 Andrew Davies (Stockport Harriers) 1:08:58 (British Champion)
M45 Christian Prior (Cardiff) 1:13:43 (British Champion)
M55 Lee Aherne (Parc Bryn Bach) 1:19:10 (British Champion)

W35 Elizabeth Dimond (Lliswerry) 1:23:52 (British Champion)
W50 Clare Phillips (Port Talbot Harriers) 1:34:10 (British Champion)
W55 Niki Morgan (Chepstow Harriers) 1:31:03 (British Champion)

10km

M45 Simon Lewis (Pontypridd) 33:46

W65 Anita Worthing (Aberystwyth) 49:04

England were the team winners.

The following Welsh Athletes claimed victories in the Marathon at Long Course Weekend;

V55 Clive Granger (Cardiff Tri) 3:19:47
V60 Ian James (Wrexham) 2:59:33

SNR Emily Marchant (Swansea Vale Tri) 3:10:23
V60 Margaret Hodges (Rhayader) 5:29:14

Full results can be found here.