Track star visitor won the Holyhead Breakwater 5-mile race.
*Pictured above - some members of the NWRRC team at Holyhead. Track star visitor won the Holyhead Breakwater 5-mile race. Report by Don Hale https://donhaleblog.blogspot.com There was a good mix of club and social runners at the annual Holyhead Breakwater 5-mile race last Sunday with nearly 200 entrants enjoying a well organised event, which also formed part of the NW Regional Championships. Visiting track star Samuel Roberts (Retford AC), (*pictured right), who is the 23-year old eldest son of Welsh International triathlete Llyr ApGeraint-Roberts (NWRRC), was the first man home on this undulating course in just 24 minutes and 7 seconds, with Josh Griffiths (Swansea Harriers), second and in close pursuit, finishing in 24.19, whilst local athlete Sam Gunning (Cybi Striders), claimed third place in 27.05. Sam Gunning’s club colleague Emma Alofs was the first female finisher in 31.15, with Bethan Jones (Black Cloak Ru...