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March 5th-7th Virtual Handicap. Provisional start list.

Posted on 31st January 2021 by Alf Tupper

Notional start times based on the last two race results plus rumour and innuendo. 6.00 pm Mari J, Ron. 6.01 pm Diane, Sue 6.02 Kath S, John L-T, Bronwen 6.03 Claire Sp, Rhian WJ, Meirion, Alison 6.04.00 Helen D, Nicola, LittleKath, … Continue reading →

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Winter Handicap February 2021

Posted on 28th January 2021 by Alf Tupper

Last man out won it! Rob cruised through in the last of the daylight with an immense virtual gap between him and the rest. Probably his best result in a handicap ever. Sunday 31st January. Rain/sleet stopped midday 30th and … Continue reading →

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February 2021 Start List

Posted on 4th January 2021 by Alf Tupper

Minor modifications from January’s list. 6.00 pm Mari J, Ron. 6.01 pm Diane, Sue 6.02 Kath S, John L-T, Bronwen 6.03 Claire Sp, Rhian WJ, Meirion, Alison 6.04.00 Helen D, Nicola, LittleKath, Caz 6.05.00 Ruth,  Andy M, John G, Dizzy Liz … Continue reading →

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New Year Virtual Handicap

Posted on 23rd December 2020 by Alf Tupper

Using the start list from November ,with suitable modifications, this is intended to be a 3 day rolling event like the Johnson’s Monument event but is on the latest 5.5K Handicap course starting in the Goblin Farm field (beyond the … Continue reading →

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Johnson’s Records after 2020 ‘virtual’ event

Posted on 20th December 2020 by Alf Tupper

With the enclosure of the Leisure Centre fields and the new cycle path the course is back to pre 2017 length – pretty much exactly 6 miles. The original 1992 course started at the front of the LC where the … Continue reading →

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2020 Official Johnson’s Handicap Race – 20th December.

Posted on 15th November 2020 by Alf Tupper

Your chance to end the year on a positive note in what I think is the 29th edition of this prestigious club event. The current course is only just over 6 miles (6.04 on several different Garmins) and has recently … Continue reading →

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Pre- Johnson’s weekend results (14th/15th November).

Posted on 15th November 2020 by Alf Tupper

Fairly atrocious weather on both days and a paucity of people competing, but some confirmation that the handicaps are in the right ball-park. Anwen and Chris are clearly not as used to imbibing the weekend falling-down water as some we … Continue reading →

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Winter Handicap Results Oct.30th-1st Nov.

Posted on 30th October 2020 by Alf Tupper

A morass, with intermittent rain and gusty westerly winds. Approx 12C.  This is a rolling table of results, to be updated on Monday 2nd November. Final results below. The comparison with the drier conditions at the beginning of the month … Continue reading →

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Virtual Winter Handicap Oct 30th/31st/Nov 1st.

Posted on 16th October 2020 by Alf Tupper

Notional start times based on the last of the summer Tuesday evening list. Hopefully people can do this in twos and threes so that it feels a bit better than the solo efforts of April to June. Particularly important in … Continue reading →

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October 6th Handicap Results

Posted on 6th October 2020 by Alf Tupper

Pretty wet underfoot after heavy rain all day but not so cold at 12C and no wind. Not quite as heavy conditions as in March but bad enough, particularly because most of the 14 participants had spent the previous few … Continue reading →

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