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Croeso 2008 - South Wales

Croeso 2008 was based around Tredegar in South Wales, and comprised 6 races with your best 4 results to count. The areas were mostly open, some on complex limestone terrain with lots of negative features and others taking advantage of the areas industrial (coal mining) heritage and the complex spoil…
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heaps that have been left behind.SUNDAY, AUGUST 03, 2008Day 1 - Merthyr CommonThis was limestone terrain and an area I had run on before during a Veterans Home International. Unfortunately, that previous visit didn help and I got totally lost going to number 2, taking 20 minutes to relocate.M50L was 7.5k with 170m of climb and 15 controls, and took me 73:21.Results.Winsplits.RouteGadget.Map with my route.MONDAY, AUGUST O4, 2008Day 2 - Blorenge Blorenge is a hill overlooking Abergavenny and provided a physical and in places, technical challenge.M50L was 6.0k with 120m of climb and 11 controls, and took me 52:35.Results.Winsplits.RouteGadget to…

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