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Fast and Furious at Wellington Champs

The first round in SuperSeries 2007 presented the competitors with fast running on sand dunes both in the forest and on farmland. The terrain lured many into running full speed and forgetting about pacing themselves into the controls. This proved to be fatal in some cases as even little mistakes…
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could mean a big movement in the result tables. The Labour Weekend weather pushed through and, after the first race was held in beautiful sunshine, the rain set in. This resulted in a slight reduction in knee lift while running and longer walks to/from the following competition centres. Despite this the runners enjoyed the races and many thanks are going to the organisers. Amber Morrison (19 years) was the queen of the Wellington Champs with 4 straight wins and very consistent orienteering with a minimum of mistakes. Lizzie Ingham (18 years) also made some good runs. It is very encouraging…

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