March

 

FRI 2

Dash in the Dark 3 (*)

BS

6.4km/229m

4miles/750ft

PM

Details:

7.00 pm

£5.00 on night only

 

Venue:

Llandegla Forest Visitor Centre, Ruthin Road, Llandegla, Wrexham, LL11 3AA (www.coedllandegla.com). Safety briefing before start. Compulsory kit : compass, whistle, full waterproofs, hat, gloves and headtorch (with min. 2 hours good lighting).

Age limit:

Over 16

 

Organiser:

Ben Amesbury  01824 707955  07740 580780  Ben.Amesbury@cpuk.nestle.com

Gelli  Graigfechan  Ruthin  Denbighshire  LL15 2EY. www.clwydianrangerunners.co.uk

 

SAT 3

Pipe Dream (*)

AS

8.2km/518m

5miles/1700ft

 

PM/LK

Details:

12.00 noon

£4.00 on day only

 

Venue:

From Dolgarrog Community Centre (GR SH 769676). Toilets, food, hot drinks available.

Age limit:

Over 18

 

Records:

M: 35.03  2011  Ifan Richards

F: 38.21  2008  Anna Frost

Organiser:

Craig Jones  07815 292213  rowlyn@yahoo.co.uk.  www.wfra.org.uk

 

SAT 3

Carding Mill Canter

AS

7.8km/580m

4.8miles/1900ft

ER/PM/LK/NS

Details:

1.00 pm

£5.00 on day only.

 

Venue:

From Carding Mill Valley Pavilion, Church Stretton.  (GR 445944)

5th race in Shropshire Winter Hills Series.

Age limit:

Over 16

Junior race (over 16)

Records:

M: 37.35  2005  Tim Davies

F: 47.36  2007  Anna Bartlett

Organiser:

Dave Nichols  01694 725597    davenichols@make247.co.uk.

Hill Rise, Hazler Road, Church Stretton  SY6 7AQ. www.merciafellrunners.org.uk

 

SUN 4

Tour of Torpantau (*)

AM

12.8km / 760m

8miles/2500ft

ER/NS/LK

Details:

11.00am

£3.00 on day only

 

Venue:

From Blaen y Glyn car park (GR SO 056176) on Pontsticill – Aber Village road. Kit checks at start.

Age limit:

Over 16

 

Records:

M:    

 Race Route and Other  Details

F:     

Organiser:

Andrew Blackmore  01633 882558  07875 885566  Andrew.blackmore@uk.zurich.com

23 Cowleaze      Magor  Monmouthshire  NP26 3LE.  www.wfra.org.uk.

 

SAT 17

Crychan Spring (*)

BS

7.5km / 320m

4.7miles/1050ft

PM/LK/NS

Details:

2.00 pm

£4.00 on day only

 

Venue:

From Cefn Farm entrance to Crychan Forest.  A483 north from Llandovery; right turn at Glan Bran Arms, Cynghordy; follow signs to venue (GR SN 812387).

Age limit:

Over 16     

RACE CANCELLED

Records:

New route

 

Organiser:

John Sweeting  01550 721086  07929 021897  john@wfra.org.uk

Lower Lodge  Cynghordy    Llandovery  Carmarthenshire  SA20 0LD

www.crychanforest.org.uk     www.wfra.org.uk

 

SAT 24

Ras Yr Aran (*)

AM

16.1km/945m

10miles/3100ft

LK/PM/NS/ER

Details:

1.00 pm

£5.00 on day only

Teams - 3

Venue:

From Eagles Inn, Llanuwchllyn, nr Bala (GR SH 880297). 3rd and final race in Meirionnydd Winter Series. Full kit required.  No dogs.

Age limit:

Over 18

Junior race: Garth Fawr, 3.5km/150m ascent, Over 12, £2, 1.05pm..

Records:

M: 1.23.26  2009  Tim Davies

F: 1.41.14  2009  Kate Bailey

Organiser:

Graeme Stringer    07917 001173 

Wenallt, Llanelltyd, Dolgellau, LL40 2TA. www.run-meirionnydd.co.uk

 

 

 

Pen Cerrig Calch will not take place on 24th March

A New date will be advised in due course.

 

SAT 24

Pen Cerrig Calch (*)

AS

5.5km/450m

3.4miles/1500ft

ER/NS

Details:

2.00 pm

£1.50 on day only

 

Venue:

From Ty Mawr Farm, nr. Llanbedr, Crickhowell (GR SO 234206)

Signed from Crickhowell from 11.00 am on day.

Age limit:

Over 16

 

Records:

M:  Tim Davies  26.30  2003

F:  Ann Nixon  33.15  1997

Organiser:

Andrew Blackmore  01633 882558  07875 885566 

23 Cowleaze      Magor  Monmouthshire  NP26 3LE.   www.wfra.org.uk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUN 25

Wrekin Fell Race

AS

8.8km/519m

5.5miles/1700ft

PM/LK

Details:

11.00 am

£5.00 on day only.

 

Venue:

From Ercall Wood School, Golf Links Lane, Wellington, Telford (GR SJ 653106)

Final race in Shropshire Hills Winter Series

Age limit:

Over 16

Plus junior races: u12, u14, u16,

Records:

M: 34.27  1980  John Wild

F: 40.47  1986  Carol Greenwood

Organiser:

Paul Sanderson  07715 347587    jpsanderson_tac@hotmail.com

6 Spring Village  Horsehay    Telford  Shropshire  TF4 2LY

www.telfordathleticclub.co.uk

 

 

SAT 31

Llanbedr-Blaenafon (*)

AL

26km/1372m

16.2miles/4500ft

ER/LK/NS/PM

Details:

12.00 noon

£7.00 on day only (includes shower and food)

Teams of 3

Venue:

Registration and Finish at Blaenafon Rugby Club (GR 257088), from 10.30 to 11.15 am.  Start from Llanbedr village (GR 240203). Toilets at registration. None at start.  Ad hoc transport to start, or back after race. Limited parking at start.

Age limit:

Over 18

 

Records:

M: 1.59.01  1999  James McQueen

F: 2.19.03  1996  Menna Angharad

Organiser:

Christine Vorres  01495 758831  chris.vorres@googlemail.com. 

17 Museum Court      Griffithstown  Torfaen  NP4 5GZ. www.llanbedr-blaenafon.com

 

SAT 31

Llantysilio Mountain Race (*)

AS

9.9km/640m

6.2miles/2100ft

PM/LK

Details:

11.00 am

£4.00 on day only

Teams free

Venue:

From the Conquering Hero Community Centre

 on B5103 at Rhewl near Llangollen (GR 179448)

Limited parking, please share transport.

Age limit:

Over 16

 

Records:

M: 46.46  2009  Tim Davies

F: 57.13  2006  Anna Bartlett

Organiser:

Nick Holmes  07515 288545    nicholas@gingerbeer.plus.com