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In 1956 I was called up for National Service and spent the next two years in the RAF. As luck would have it I got a dream posting. I was posted to Northwood in Middlesex which has a station on the Lon...

My involvement in athletics started as a 13 year old in Barry Boys Comprehensive, where I competed in cross-country, road running and middle distance on the track. At that time the school had a wealth...

I first got involved with athletics through supporting our youngest daughter, who completed regularly for Newport Harriers and then Cardiff Archers. I’ve always believed that it’s important to he...

Hi my name is Rory Mckerlich and I am a Track/Race Walking Judge. I first got into athletics after the 2012 London Olympics/ Paralympics. My son Daniel won an award at school. His prize was trip to th...

“My career in athletics started in 1973 when my children joined Newport Harriers, and I got involved with coaching rather than standing around watching, I qualified as a club coach and after 2 years...

A Welsh Boys journey from Volunteer to SEIKO Operations and Events manager As a young athlete I was often asked to assist at several UK senior events when both my Father, John and Mother, Kay were bot...

Why did you start officiating?  Initially I started to officiate on either the track or field events at age group league competitions to support our club.  As a coach, it also gave me an opportunit...

Many of you may recognise me from standing in the middle of a field watching throwing implements land, standing by the side of a long jump pit or with clipboard in hand. However, you may not know ho...