Athletics: Success for Dunwell and Partington in Sheffield

Both competed in the England Indoor Race Walk Championships

Two Manx race walkers have secured success whilst taking part in recent competition in the UK.

Mia Dunwell and Tom Partington represented their respective Island clubs at the weekend (7-8 January) at the England Athletics Senior and U20 Combined Events and Walks Championships in Sheffield.

Competing for Manx Harriers, Partington took top spot in the senior men's 3000m race walk contest.

Meanwhile, Dunwell, representing Northern AC, went on to win the ladies U20 title whilst finishing fifth overall in the ladies competition.