England team confirmed for classic Ultra distance event

XMiles Anthony Clark selected for England team for classic Ultra distance event

XMiles are very proud to announce Anthony has been selected to run for England at the 23nd Anglo Celtic Plate 100k in Patrington near Hull, England on the 21st May 2017 at the Meridian Ultra Road Races.

The Meridian Ultra Road Races incorporate the ACP 100k but also the England Ultra distance Championships at 50k. The two races will challenge some of the best ultra athletes in the United Kingdom over the classic distance of 100 kilometres - which equates to 62.2 miles - and the shorter 50k.

England will be sending a strong team which will compete against teams from Scotland and Wales and at present consists of:

Men:
Anthony Clark (Club: Bournemouth AC)
Paul Fernandez (Club : Abingdon )
Lee Grantham ( Club: East Cheshire )
Darryl Hards ( Club: Brighton Phoenix )
Nathan Montague (Club: Swindon AC)

Women:
Samantha Amend  (Club: Belgrave, Lead Coach :Rodger Hughes)
Sophie Carter ( Club : Belgrave / Veterans / Woodstock )
Susie Chesher (Club: Anglia Ruskin )
Melissa Venables  (Club: Spa Striders, Lead Coach: Les Barnett)

Team leader Walter Hill, EA Spencer Duval (National Coach Mentor Lead for Endurance)

England Athletics Announcement - HERE

You can follow Anthony's training progress via his blog fuelled.run