Sunday 28 July 2013

Natioinal 30km Road Walk Championship and National 50km Road Walk Championship at Coventry 27th July 2013 Result

Photograph Quiz:

First question … what Photo number is it???
So .. Photo no. whatever:- Where is this? What is the pub in the centre of the photo called? Why is it important in the History Of Coventry Godiva Harriers?  
Dear Blog,
 Saturday 10:00am: Clubhouse, collect luminous bib, traffic cones and small coloured marker cones.
       Saturday 10:15am: University Road roundabout, mark out centre of road up to race turn at end of cul de sac with small cones, mark out roundabout with large cones, sweep grit as tarmac on raod is beginning to melt already.
            Saturday 11:00am: Put very large cone in centre of road before roundabout, place folding chair ditto to slow any traffic. National 50 kilometre (just over 30 miles Colin) starts. Sun gets really hot.
                  Saturday 11:00am: Field walks down to roundabout for the first time, Spaniard already opened up a gap.
                     Saturday 2:30pm: First of the wobblers suffering from dehydration and too much sun, watch him stagger back towards the start area to ensure he gets to the First Aid safely.
                           Saturday 3:00: Police car arrives with an urgent request to keep a look out for a young autistic lad missing from home since early morning. Concerns.
                                   Saturday 5:15pm: Race cut off point and all those still surviving get to the finish line in time!!
                                          Saturday 5:30pm: Clear up the course and return luminous bib, traffic cones and small coloured marker cones. Young lad found.
Sunday 9:00am: Bugger. Young Athletes’ League at Loughborough.
                                      Colin

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