Looking to the future...
A recent training camp held in Wales for young mountain runners, was aimed at nurturing talent and enabling our future in the sport a taste of high performance training techniques, sports therapy and creating a positive and professional attitude…
With guidance from the likes of Jackie Newton (England and GB Team Manager), Sports Psychologist Duncan Richards, Wales team manager Arwel Lewis and with other experts in such disciplines as coaching in attendance, this will have been a highly valuable stepping stone in bringing through promising youngsters in the sport.
Welsh Athletics, the Fell Runners’ Association and England Athletics were responsible for the initiative and funding of the weekend, and there is a rather good ‘blog’ report from Sarah Livett here
