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Opportunities to represent Wales at Masters Level in 2024
24/01/2024 00:00, In Blog /
Based on the success of the past two years there will be more opportunities to represent Wales at Masters Level across all distances from 5km to marathon in 2024.
Athletes have to be eligible to compete for Wales and registered athletes in Wales. It is expected that all athletes competing for Wales would take part in at least one Welsh Championship in the preceding or current year.
Master International Opportunities 2024
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EVENT |
LOCATION |
DATE |
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5KM |
Mid-Cheshire 5KM |
23/08/2024 |
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10KM |
Great Birmingham 10KM |
05/05/2024 |
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Half Marathon |
Great Manchester Half Marathon |
26/05/2024 |
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Marathon |
Chester |
06/10/2024 |
Teams of 6 male and 6 female athletes (4 to score) will be selected in 10-year age groups in the 5km, half marathon, and marathon, while for the 10km we will be selecting teams of 4 male and 4 female athletes (4 to score) in 5 year age groups. Athletes are required to meet the minimum standards as follows:
Minimum Welsh Standards 2024
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35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65+ |
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5KM |
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Men |
16-00 |
17-30 |
19-00 |
22-30 |
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Women |
20-00 |
21-45 |
23-30 |
28-30 |
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35-39 |
40-44 |
45-49 |
50-54 |
55-59 |
60-64 |
65+ |
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10KM |
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Men |
33-30 |
34-30 |
36-00 |
37-30 |
39-30 |
41-00 |
46-00 |
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Women |
41-00 |
42-30 |
44-00 |
45-30 |
47-30 |
50-00 |
60-00 |
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35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65+ |
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HALF MARATHON |
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Men |
76-00 |
80-00 |
90-00 |
1hr44 |
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Women |
89-00 |
96-00 |
1hr48 |
2hr12 |
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35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65+ |
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MARATHON |
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Men |
2-45 |
3-00 |
3-25 |
4-00 |
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Women |
3-20 |
3-40 |
4-00 |
4-30 |
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Expressions of interest are sought from all athletes interested in any of the above events here.
Selection dates for teams will be as follows:
- 10km/Half Marathon - 27 March 2024
- Marathon - 26 June 2024
- 5km - 17 July 2024
Further details or information is available from Bernie Jones bernie-jones@sky.com