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Top Bananas on the Long Score Saturday morning arrived far too soon, and we had to get out of bed and get ready in the dark ... |
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Racing the OMM Elite We approached the OMM 2009 with trepidation as we had heard horror stories about the tussocky, wet terrain that the Elan Valley has to offer ... |
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A Flood of Finishers For the majority of Sunday it was a bright, sunny day - a perfect finish to the 2009 OMM ...
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Birkinshaw and Lennox Win the Elite When the first Elite finishers crossed the line in bright sunshine around 11.35am, it was not the overnight leaders Jon Morgan and Al Powell ... |
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A Swedish Contest for the B Class Title Both the A and B class winners have now arrived at the finish ... |
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The First Winners Arrive The first pairs arrived at the finish line just after 10.30 on Sunday morning ... |
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Whatever the Weather By late afternoon heavy and prolonged showers accompanied by high and gusting winds made conditions difficult ... |
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Unlucky Number 11 The 11th Checkpoint on the Elite course proved decisive today ... |
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Into the Mists of Mid-Wales The 2009 OMM is underway and competitors were setting off throughout Saturday morning in the forecast wet and misty weather ... |
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Ready to Race the OMM Again Throughout the week competitors will have been watching the long range weather forecast, studying maps of mid-Wales and packing, then repacking their kit ... |
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Changes at the 2009 OMM The 2009 OMM is fast approaching and there have been some significant changes to the organisation of the oldest and most prestigious mass participation outdoor event in the UK ....
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