Carmarthen Mayor’s Fun Run races a huge success
From toddlers to seasoned veterans, they all turned out for the annual Carmarthen Mayor’s Fun Run races staged in the town centre on Bank Holiday Monday. Runners of all shapes and sizes took to the streets of Carmarthen, helping to raise cash for many different charities. “It was a great, fun occasion, with the accent firmly on everyone having fun,” said Carmarthen Mayor Councillor Barry Williams. “This is the 35th year for the races to be held in Carmarthen and each year it is a delight to see hundreds of families enjoy the experience. The fun run races go from strength to strength. “The toddlers race, where mums and dads joined their more athletic youngsters around the town centre circuit, was great fun. “There was keen competition in many of the school-age races and a decent field of nearly 250 athletes for the main 5K race over three laps of the town centre circuit.” Everyone who finished received a special medal. The winner of the 5K race was Jack Tremlett, who is proving t...