The men's team finished in fifth place in division two at Abergele. The 6.4 mile course included a large hill at the back of the town and was challenging for the runners. Richard Cowell was first home in 21st place in 37:05 and other counters were John Cottrell (60th), Dave Walton (72nd), Bob Brimage (78th), Arthur Wilson (82nd), Steve Frank (99th), Gareth Ward (105th), debutant Tony Barbat (113th), Pete Lonsdale (136th) and Pat Riley (157th). The ladies had an incomplete team and finished fourth with just Sue Barraclough completing the race as 27th lady.