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Blaenbran Blast (AS) Saturday 30th January 2010 14:00 3.6 Miles/935 Feet

« on: January 16, 2010, 19:25:03 PM »

The fifth race in the seven race South Wales Winter Fell Series for 2009/2010.
January 30 BLAENBRAN BLAST
3.6m/935ft £2.50 Over 16 From The Square, Upper Cwmbran, Torfaen http://tiny.pl/hmwd5
Organiser: Matt Collins (07904 004393)
e-mail: Handlebartash@aol.com
website: http://sites.google.com/site/blaenbranblast

http://www.wfra.me.uk/Jan102.jpg

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Re: Blaenbran Blast (AS) Saturday 30th January 2010 14:00 3.6 Miles/935 Feet

« Reply #1 on: January 16, 2010, 19:33:22 PM »

Like Kymin in being very similar in distance and terrain to some of our club handicaps . . . .


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Re: Blaenbran Blast (AS) Saturday 30th January 2010 14:00 3.6 Miles/935 Feet

« Reply #2 on: January 25, 2010, 10:25:51 AM »

Fran will probably do this one, I might run it with her.


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Re: Blaenbran Blast (AS) Saturday 30th January 2010 14:00 3.6 Miles/935 Feet

« Reply #3 on: January 29, 2010, 23:14:10 PM »

Latest news on the event site

The race will be on Saturday 30th January 2010 at 2pm.

OS Map Explorer 152. Start GR 274968

SITE UPDATE - 21:27 (15/01/10)
Course map added. Click HERE for a shortcut to the map otherwise it is on "The Route" page.

Site Update - 16:58 (25/0110)
Due to the recent snowy and wet weather the course is slippery, espcially on the steep sections. Therefore STUDDED footwear will be absolutely essential this Saturday.

Site Update - 7:59 (28/01/10)
For those of you who will use 'Sat Nav' for your journey the postcode for the start area is NP44 5AG

N.B. Please remember to bring the necessary kit requirements!!!!

Ooops ! This seems to involve printing out the map, don't have a printer.


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Re: Blaenbran Blast (AS) Saturday 30th January 2010 14:00 3.6 Miles/935 Feet

« Reply #4 on: January 30, 2010, 16:00:08 PM »

I seem to have been 21st in 36.35. Nice race in excellent conditions, one of the descents was one of those where you use a lot of energy slowing yourself down. Lots of the usual mountain people.

Garmin says http://connect.garmin.com/activity/23538354


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Re: Blaenbran Blast (AS) Saturday 30th January 2010 14:00 3.6 Miles/935 Feet

« Reply #5 on: February 04, 2010, 13:51:10 PM »

Results out (and attached), slight mistake with my name though

http://sites.google.com/site/blaenbranblast/results

21 4 36.35 Dominic Symonds m v40 San Domenico