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MEDALS GALORE FOR NWRRC RUNNERS IN 4K VIRTUAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

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  Report by Don Hale.  Photographs by Steve Jeffery. Four teams from NWRRC each won a prestigious collection of   gold, silver and bronze  medals at last weekend’s virtual 4k North Wales relay championships, and seven club members also registered individual age category podium placings. Martin Green was the 1 st  M45 cat winner, with club chairman Kevin Slattery also winning his M65 cat. And Carla Green made it a unique family double by finishing 2 nd  in her W45 group, with second place additionally shared by Jonathan Kettle as 2 nd  M45 cat, Richard Eccles, as 2 nd  M50 cat, and Don Hale 3 rd  in his M65 category. Martin Green leads Jonathan Kettle in a final dash for the line Staged individually on varied local courses due to current Covid-19 restrictions, the club entered 23 male and female athletes, plus two juniors amongst the near 400 starters. The NWRRC ‘A’ team won  gold  in 1 st  place, and the ‘B’ squad finished 7 th  in the highly competitive 4k Masters M40 & M45 fixtur