Me...
I will try and update this page with more information before the New Year 2025!
Here's a picture of me surfing in Australia! This is what I'd rather be doing - if there are no waves then I'll fix all those broken computers!
I was lucky to meet and marry Beth
I also enjoy kayak surfing and compete in the BCU Surf Circuit where I was ranked in 2002 can seen here.
I also enjoy Karate and host the Bristol Shotokan Karate Web site at: http://www.bristolshotokan.org.uk.
I was at EuroBSD Conference 2004 and 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 . During the 2004 conference which was mentioned in this report at ONLamp.com where in Figure 6 my hand becomes famous:
I have been known to run in half marathons:
Race | Date | Posn | [1] | Name | Race# | Gun Time | Chip Time | 10K Time | Notes |
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Long Marston | 1987 | Fred Crowson | |||||||
Long Marston | 1991 | Fred Crowson | |||||||
Peterlee | 31 August 1997 | Fred Crowson | 01:40:00 [a] | ||||||
Bath | 25 March 2007 | 2585 | 8165 | Fred Crowson | 8080 | 01:50:19 | 01:47:10 | 00:52:57 | [b] |
Torbay | 24 June 2007 | 483 | 1047 | CROWSON, Fred | 188 | 1:50:15 | 1:49:53 | ||
Bristol | 9 September 2007 | 2608 | 9076 | Fred Crowson | 6757 | 01:52:35 | 01:49:17 | ||
Torremolinos | 3 February 2008 | 683 | 965 | Fred Crowson | 1268 | 01:54:46 | 01:54:46 | 648 Male, 137 Veteran A [c] | |
Bath | 16 March 2008 | 3977 | 10,008 | Fred Crowson | 6270 | 1:55:38 | 1:52:54 | 0:54:34 | [results] |
June 2008: ruptured anterior cruciate ligament....two shot knees... | |||||||||
Bristol | September 2009 | Fred Crowson |
[1] Total number of race finishers.
[a] Approximate time.
[b] Bath results weblink (2007).
[c] Torremolinos web results (2008).
Fred still has a way to go to catch up with Beth ;~)