20/03/2023
How about this!!
Will we finally learn the true tally of Les’ sashes??
Guess we’ll have to find out 🕵🏼🕵🏽
The Victorian Athletic League would like to extend a sincere congratulations to pro running devotee Les williams, competing in his 50th season on the pro circuit!
Les has gone above and beyond to bring prize money, media attention and many athletes into our sport over the years and with 69 sashes to his name, he is one of our most decorated athletes that turns up every week.
Author Kerrie Cross, has written a biography of Les, revealing his intriguing life, in horticulture and professional running; a life that sometimes took him into risky territory. Capturing Les’ story from childhood, and at times a turbulent youth, to a time where Les was in the slipstream of the Melbourne underworld, but he never fell under the wheels. This is the story of why not?
Read the full announcement here >> https://www.val.org.au/News/tabid/132/ID/1336/AGELESS-ATHLETE-LES-WILLIAMS-50th-LEAGUE-SEASON.aspx