Despite the present dearth of real "in-person" race opportunities, Penarth and Dinas Runners this week kicked off their annual Club Championships with a virtual offering from Welsh Athletics. A series of time trial efforts have been scheduled over the next couple of months, full details...
As twenty seven of the "Blue & Yellow Army" lined up on the start for a wet and windy Lliswerry 8 on Sunday 26th January, the first Club Championship race of the year, none of us could have predicted how the rest of the 2020...
This rocky, roller coaster of a year has thrown all sorts of brickbats at us, as individuals and within the groups we associate with. Penarth and Dinas Runners, like all the running clubs in the UK (and probably the world) has had to adapt to the...
Bit of a bumper edition this week! From the balmy sea air of the South African coastline to the less (well, not-at-all...
This was always going to be a popular race for P & D members, being relatively local and a Club Championship event. We had 20 finishers in a field of over 5600, and some great performances to boot. Pride of place must go to Gary...
It's been a long time since Barry Island has hosted a high quality road race. Those of you with very good memories might recall there was a 4.4 mile race around the Island held in the depths of winter back in the 80s. My training...
Thanks to Lisa Cleary for this great write up for the Lliswerry 8 back in January. PB's all round for Lliswerry 8 on 28th January (new course!). 25 members completed the 'flattest race on the planet', the first race of the 2018 Championship. Ben Butler-Madden led the team...
Despite the weather it was another great turnout for the "flattest race on the planet". Full results can be found here. Lots of unofficial 10K PBs in there apparently! Great start to the 2017 championship. Special mention for Ben Butler Madden in the top 5! Well done...
Massive well done to everyone who has run, supported and taken part in the club championship this season. Hopefully it’s both motivated and rewarded you through the sunny months (remember those?) and the winter period (who doesn’t love running in torrential rain and gale force...
[caption id="attachment_1374" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The ladies team ahead of the Gwent League cross country fixture in Bridgend[/caption] After some impressive times in both the Cardiff Half Marathon and the Gwent League cross country fixture in Bridgend, the Penarth and Dinas Runners club championship is edging closer...