Don Hale Blog

*Some members from Porth Eirias Runners (*above and below) at the start of the Rhos parkrun last Saturday. Top athletes and plenty of newcomers at new Rhos parkrun...plus NW parkrun results round-up. Report by Don Hale. Photos by Michael Finnie. donhaleblog.blogspot.com.2025   There was another good attendance of over 300 finishers at the new Llandrillo yn Rhos parkrun with another excellent showing from top club runners and newcomers despite a rather sandy 5k course. The first finisher however remained unknown at the time of writing at Rhos, but visitor  Gavin Roberts  (Eryri Harriers) took the second place on his debut in 17 minutes and 30 seconds, with  Harry Driscoll  (Meirionnydd RC) just three-seconds and one place adrift in 17.33. Emily Hanlon  continued her top form (5th overall) to claim the first female place once again, with a tremendous run and a new PB of 17.48, with  Alex Aldous  second with another good PB in 19.38, and  Anna D...

BMAF 10 km Championships 9th November 2025 start 11:02 am  (after 2 min silence) : The 2025 Heaton Harriers Memorial races are being held on  Newcastle Town Moor and this year  these incorporate the British Masters Athletics 10km individual and club team championships. and this year these incorporate the British Masters Athletics 10km individual and club team championships. donhaleblog.blogspot.com/2025   Race Entry Fee: ·         £23 to UKA-registered athletes, who are current members of a BMAF area club ·         £28 to UKA-registered athletes, who are not current members of BMAF area club   Applications to sign up to British Masters Athletics and join one of the area clubs can be done before entering the race:  https://bmaf.opentrack.run/en-gb/    Team medals will be awarded by BMAF to the first three teams in each of the following men's/women's 10 year age categories: V35-44...