Ron Wallwork

Ron Wallwork (born May 26, 1941) is a retired male race walker from England, who represented his home nation at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.

He is still very active in the race walking community organizing;

  • the Enfield League, the largest group of races within the UK,
  • the 24 hour/100 mile challenge 2009,
  • the 1000 mile Captain Barclay Bicentenary Celebrity Challenge Walk with jockey Richard Dunwoody.

Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Event
1963 World Cup of Race Walking Varese, Italy 5th 50 km
1965 World Cup of Race Walking Pescara, Italy 6th 20 km
1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Kingston, Jamaica 1st 20 ml
1967 World Cup of Race Walking Bad Saarow, East Germany 9th 20 km
1970 British Commonwealth Games Edinburgh, Scotland 5th 20 ml
World Cup of Race Walking Eschborn, West Germany 10th 20 km
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