[Lord Sutch & Gordan Green]

Man Versus Horse Marathon & Sprint


Date: 9th June 2007 @ 11.00 p.m. start. Cost; £18.00 Individual Runners; £54.00 Relay Team 3 Runners; £25.00 Horse Rider;


2006 OFFICIAL RESULTS- First of all well done to all of you brave people participating in the hot weather!!!



Congratulations to Denise Meldrum and Tarran Bay for winning this year's Marathon in a time of 02:10.29. From second place last year you must be very happy!! Also congratulations goes to Haggai Chepkwony for being the first runner home in his first ever Man V Horse marathon - he ran in a time of 02:19:16. Both Hilary Cuming riding Taurus of Grangeway (02:10:30 so very close!) and Carly Ann Evans riding Tabu (02:18:48) also did extremely well. The second runner home was Mark Palmer was only 4 minutes behing Haggai with a time of 02:23:25. There will be lots more photos uploaded as soon as possible so watch this space!!!

Finally Green Events and Motor Neurone Disease say a huge THANK YOU for putting your money to a good cause and also lighting up our small town with the illuminous wrist bands! We will let you know how much was raised asap.

[TARRAN BAY with proud winner Denise Meldrum]      ["Haggai      [1st Lady Home Ruth Heatley]

[Haggai nearing end of first leg]

2005 OFFICIAL RESULTS




[Runners/Horses side by side][Horse/runners!]       [Horses/Runners][Runners/Horses side by side]      [Riding high in Abergwesyn][Nearly Home!]       [STEPHEN GOULDING - FIRST RUNNER HOME!!]      [Abergwesyn]

[Horses/Runners Abergwesyn]      [Nearing end first leg]       [Abergwesyn] [Huw with Graham Sharpe receiving his prize] [Huw running up to the finishing line] [Exhilarated Huw with Zoe White rider of the first horse (Kay Bee Jay) ] [Huw with Graham Sharpe who after running the third leg of the relay had only just received the news of Huws magnificent win]

This is the first time that Huw has entered the race and what a year to enter with the prize money being so high. His winning time of 02:05:19 was 2 minutes 17 seconds faster than the first horse home. Running for Bedford and County AC he has been involved in running for 10 years recently entering and coming in fourth in the London marathon with a time of 02:15:49 seconds. He is currently the South of England Cross Country Champion and is sponsored by Puma.



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This is a race of 22 miles and now in its 27th year!!! It is run over a spectacular course where runners and horses compete against each other.

[Lord Sutch starting the race, runners ready to leave the square]

[The horses are catching up!]

In 2000 there was only 90 seconds between the first horse and the first runner. There is also a relay team event (3 per team) and a special Lord Sutch Memorial Award.

[Relay Team Winners]


There are many prizes and each competitor receives a momento.

[The race is underway and the horses are catching up!] [The horses at full speed! An early photograph of the race] [Local runner Bryn Davies near the end of the first leg]


The race starts from the square in Llanwrtyd at 11.00 a.m. and finishes at approximately 1.00 p.m. at the Victoria Wells Forest Log Cabins.

2003 Pictures

[Ready for the off!!] [The horses at the ready] [This years runners setting off] [This years runners setting off] [Mark Little (filming Wish You Were Here) with Karen] [Local Paul Biggs exhilarated following his run!] [Suzanna Green all set to start on her leg of the race!] [A horse nearing to home] [Mark, hot on the heels of the horse again]

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