Author: Guy Whitmarsh

Tim was the only Croft runner to tackle the formidable Long Mynd Valleys event (18.5 km, 1370m  [= over 4000ft!] of ascent), the day after the Titterstone Clee race. His very respectable time of 2hrs 48mins 58 secs, put him in 11th place overall in the combined results, and 2nd MV50. Well done, Tim!   […]

Whilst enjoying the refreshments at the finish of The Mercia Hill trial a fellow runner suggested that I should try this event a fortnight later. I entered as soon as I arrived home before I had time to have any second thoughts. The format of the event is simple, there is no set route, you […]

                            (How did the unidentified runner manage to balance a tray and a ball on his head, in that wind?) No photos of Tom, Flora or Gary G because they by-passed the camera. Six Crofters ran the short fell race (2.5 miles) from Cleeton St Mary […]