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Bronze medal for Steve Gardner at Welsh National cross-country championships at Brecon..

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*Steve Gardner (*pictured above) won a bronze medal after finishing 3rd in his MV60 age cat at Brecon. Bronze medal for Steve  Gardner  at Welsh National cross-country championships at Brecon.. Report by Don Hale.   North Wales Road Runner Steve Gardner swapped the tarmac for the mud last Saturday as he competed in the Welsh National cross-country championships at Brecon and won a prestigious bronze medal and a podium place in this high-quality race. The talented veteran athlete ran against two hundred top Welsh club runners over a challenging 10.35k course in this male masterā€™s event and finished in 113th place in 41 minutes and 10 seconds to claim 3rd place in his MV60 age cat. After the race Steve said: ā€œ I ran in the Welsh xc champs and managed to get 3rd place in my MV60 age group, the first 4 were all within I minute. 1st David Warren 40.25 2nd  Peter Sowerby  40.43, 3rd me 41.10, and 4th  Haydn Jones  41.14.ā€ This latest result confirms his rece...