An update on the position of walks in track and field championships. 1. Cliff Robinson, Secretary of the U.K.C.A.U., will be proposing to his Management...
Peter, Well done on the below results! However I was just wondering why the indoor distances were moved up to 5k when time considerations was the excuse given...
Pierce O'Callaghan
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Jul 2, 2003 12:31 pm
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5k was marginally preferred (by the respondents) for indoors because, I imagine, it is slightly slower that 3k and might give the uninformed spectator more of...
The entry form for the USA National 1 hour - 2 hour Racewalk on July 20 is now available at http://sai.cup.edu/calsports/xcountry/ray.pdf You can also register...
Ray Kuhles
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Jul 3, 2003 1:49 am
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I forwarded on the mail re the Canadian bid excluding the walks in the Commonwealth bid to Nathan deakes and his reply is enclosed, Any other Brits racing the...
Pierce O'Callaghan
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Jul 3, 2003 7:56 am
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Not a bad response from a former American (Perry Crosswhite) who played backetball for his Adopted land. At least support is there in Australia Mark Wall...
I have just started walking again after a very long break. Is there anyone who could tell me where I can buy race walking shoes from in England? Cheers Bob...
Peter, Thanks for your (and Brians) work on this. Can I ask for one, seemingly pedantic, change. That is can the references to the event in AAA adverts and ...
Bourne Sports seem to have frequent offers on their trainers so check them out: http://www.bournesports.com/ Ads periodically appear in Race Walking Record to...
Niobe Menendez
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Jul 4, 2003 5:32 pm
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Hello folks Niobe posted in reply to Bob ... check them ... As a racewalk newbie, who until recently was racewalking in running shoes, I must say that last...
No one seems to have raised it yet, but I feel it has to be questioned - how shocking was yesterday's RWA 20km supposed national championships? The course was...
I'd just like to reiterate that Tim. Full marks to Yorkshire R.W.C for their efforts here. The course was a good one, relatively traffic free, the facilities...
Neale Smith
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Jul 6, 2003 9:25 pm
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I'm appalled. I find it incredulous that the RWA did not stand by the championship's secretary's decision "and 1 woman, (I will send the lone entry a medal...
Graham White
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Jul 6, 2003 9:51 pm
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Tim Ref yesterdays 20km and the supposed letter received by estle viljoen. Where and who did it come from? Was it on RWA headed note paper? If Estle had ...
John Howley
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Jul 6, 2003 10:25 pm
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Graham If you think you can organise championships better please feel free to try. Why don't more ex walkers get off their arses and put something back into ...
John Howley
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Jul 6, 2003 10:59 pm
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Dear John, I certainly don't claim I, or know of anyone else, who could do a better job than you in getting the RWA championships up and running - but...
Hi Sherry I am attaching a flyer put out by the local organising committee that provides some details. If you need any further info, just let me know. Cheers ...
John Point I was trying to make is that the championship appeared to end up as a shambles, which is damaging. To limit the damage someone needs to be seen to ...
Graham White
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Jul 7, 2003 9:22 pm
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Invitations to athletes who have done the qualifying times will be sent out this week by Fast Track. In case of problems, please contact Ian Hodge on 0207 932...
Its not often I put pen to paper - or in this case type a response to the messages I have been reading. I support John Howley - who has done an excellent job...
kensmith
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Jul 8, 2003 11:42 am
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The information at present to hand points to the fact that "the letter" was sent by someone having no position in the R.W.A., no authority to cancel anything...
I don't agree with Graham - the truth is the problem was the small field; f$#@ ups occur every now and then - this one meant the women's field was cut in half...
We hear alot about not getting enough competitors in races these days, so could somebody explain to me why the AAA Championships @ Birmingham, 100 mile walk @...
A fair question! The 100 miles needs a lot of organising and has to be started on well in advance, so that whatever happens it is difficult to change if a...
Peter, Thanks for your reply. As you are probably aware, I could qualify to compete in all the 4 events. I have however just entered the SEAA 10k championships...
From UK Athletics: A Norwich Union Great Britain and Northern Ireland Select Team travel out to Barcelona on Thursday for an International match against teams...
The current lack of numbers entering races is down to a number of factors, some of which are the result of decisions made by previous gaurdians of our event....
PORTUGUESE U23 CHAMPIONSHIP Guarda, July 5, 2003 Walking Results: 10.000m Women - Track Vera Santos, 81 CNRM 46.52.65 Carla Monteiro, 82 BFC 50.30.99 Teresa...
Luis Dias
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Jul 10, 2003 10:59 pm
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Official Results - 5000 METRES WALK - Women - Final Thursday, July 10, 2003 - 19:50 Pos Bib AthleteCountryMark 1 1086 Sokolova VeraRUS22:50.23 2 930...
