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*Pictured above - Martin Green who enjoyed another solid international performance for the Welsh Masters team v England at the Mid-Cheshire 5k. Fast and furious for elite NW athletes at Mid-Cheshire International 5k challenge. Report by Don Hale.  https://donhaleblog.blogspot.com www.welshmastersathletics.co.uk   It was another fast and furious encounter at last Friday night’s Mid-Cheshire Summer 5k Dash with the first 43 runners all dipping under 15-minutes, and just 5-seconds separating the top three male finishers. This very popular event, staged on an established ultra-quick course, also included an exciting international match between Welsh Masters and England Masters, with two North Wales Road Runners in  Martin Green  and  Kay Hatton  selected to proudly wear the red vests of Wales. *Kay Hatton (*above left) ran well for the Welsh Masters team, and (*right) Will Williams claimed another 5k PB at the Mid-Cheshire 5k. The overall race was won by  James West  (Tonbridge AC) in a ve

*Some of the WMAL team (*above) at Nuneaton last Sunday during  the  England Masters Inter-Area challenge. Welsh Master Athletics - Provisional results and reports from members at the England Masters Inter-Area challenge at Nuneaton on 6th August. Report by Don Hale. Photographs courtesy of Siwan Eleri Jones. https://donhaleblog.blogspot.com www.welshmastersathletics.co.uk   Welsh Masters Athletics celebrated a good turn out and some impressive performances last Sunday (6th August) during the England Masters Inter-Area challenge at Nuneaton. Unfortunately, this meeting clashed with many holiday and previous commitments but nevertheless, WMAL still managed to put a quality team together and were generally pleased with all the varied provisional results. Due to many late changes however to many athletes competing in several different events, the final results list may not be available for a few more days, but we now have the provisional results, plus some comments from officials, and can

                                                      ENGLAND MASTERS ATHLETICS INTER-AREA TRACK AND FIELD CHALLENGE   PINGLES ATHLETICS TRACK, AVENUE ROAD, NUNEATON CV11 4LX   SUNDAY 6th AUGUST 2023   **FINAL TIMETABLE                 10.30 110m H M35   10.00 Discus M35/50 10.35 2k Walk W35/50/60     Long Jump M35/50 10.55 100m H M50   11.00 Pole Vault W35/50 11.00 1500m W35/50     Shot W35/50 11.10 100mH W35   11.20 Discus W35/50 11.15 1500m W60/70     Long Jump W35/50 11.25 80mH W50   12.40 Hammer M35/50 11.30 1500m M35/50   1.00 High Jump W35/50/60 11.40 1500m M60/70     Shot M60/70 11.50 400m W35   1.30 Triple Jump M35/50 11.58 400m W50   2.00 Pole Vault M35/50 12.06 400m W60     Hammer W35/50 12.14 400m W70   2.15 Shot W60/70 12.22 400m M35   3.00 Triple Jump W35/50 12.30 400m M50   3.20 Javelin M35/50 12.38 400m M60   3.30 High Jump M35/50/60 12.46 400m M70     Shot M35/50 12.56 100m W35   4.30 Long Jump M60/70 1.02 100m W50     Long Jump W60/70 1.08 100m W60   4.50 Javelin W35/