Last weekend at Singleton Park in Swansea, Wales hosted the British and Irish Masters Cross Country International race. Four TROT ladies ran for Wales in this event.
Ann Thomas and Melissa Watson both ran in the 40-45 team, Mary Bowen Rees in the 45-50 team and Pauline Thomas in the over 65 age category team. All four won team medals, Ann, Melissa and Pauline winning silver and Mary bronze. Ann, for the third consecutive year, was the first Welsh lady to finish.
Ten TROT ladies competed at Bath where the second Gwent Cross Country race was held. Nicola Sykes won the race. Caryl Jones came 12th, Ann Thomas 16th, Mel Watson 18th, Mary Bowen Rees 45th, Caroline Jones 68th, Lindy Eynon 71st, Kirsty Murray 77th, Ann Rowell 126th and Pauline Thomas 140th.
In the men's team, Ian Williams came 22nd, Roger Coombs 145th, Martin Davies 164th, Leslie Watson 206th and Ian Morris 260th. Jake Watson ran well in the under 17 years race.