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SPORTSSHOES PODIUM FESTIVAL 5km, Leicester, March 15
Daniel Kimaiyo acquired away from Aldershot’s Will Barnicoat’s 13:30 to win general in 13:27 as Birchfield’s junior refugee seeker Aron Gebremariam took an in depth third in 13:32.
It was Barnicoat’s first outing of the 12 months and noticed the European under-23 cross-country champion hack 13 seconds from his earlier 5km greatest.
Inter-Counties cross-country winner Brett Rushman was again in eighth, albeit in a private greatest 13:38.
The ladies’s elite race noticed Katie Snowden come out on prime of a equally shut outing and the Herne Hill gained in 15:20 from Swansea’s Verity Ockenden.
It was a three-second private greatest for 2021 Olympian Snowden, whereas Ockenden’s time of 15:22 was 4 seconds exterior her greatest effort set when ending eighth within the 2023 world 5km street championships in Latvia.

Daniel Kimaiyo (Ewelina Skupień)
Elite Males: 1 D Kimaiyo (KEN) 13:27; 2 W Barnicoat (AFD) 13:30; 3 A Gebremariam ( Bir, U20) 13:32; 4 A Langat 13:33; 5 J Kavanagh (Holl Sp) 13:34; 6 O Perrin 13:34; 7 C Elson 13:36; 8 B Rushman (Herts P) 13:38; 9 W Battershill 13:38; 10 A Butchart (Cent) 13:41; 11 M Pearce 13:42; 12 A Riley (B&H) 13:43; 13 T Bridger (C&C) 13:43; 14 B Maggnusson 13:45; 15 S Hart (NEB) 13:46; 16 M Ramsden (B’burn) 13:46; 17 O Conway (U20) 13:49; 18 C Morgan (Candoour TC) 13:50; 19 Okay Ottfalk (U20) 13:50; 20 J Younger (Morp) 13:50
U20: D Van Aardt 13:54; B Kebede (CleM) 13:58
Elite Ladies: 1 Okay Snowden (Herne H) 15:20; 2 V Ockenden (Swan) 15:22; 3 G Gregc (Herne H) 15:25; 4 I Fry (Newb) 15:27; 5 I Weir (TVH) 15:27; 6 A Quirk (Brack) 15:32; 7 E Haggard-Kearney (Warriors) 15:35; 8 H Dixon 15:38; 9 E Parker (Poole) 15:43; 10 M Waldmann (Learn) 15:48; 11 T Zimovjanova 15:49; 12 H Weedell (Vale R) 15;50; 13 I Jones (W&B) 15:52; 14 M Gadsby (Norw) 15:54; 15 S Tarver (Wirr) 16:02; 16 B Gunn (Bir) 16:02; 17 C Dannatt 16:03; 18 S Dufour-Jackson (Vale R) 16:03; 19 A Morton 16:04; 20 E Strevens (U20) 16:07
U20: 3 J Leggate (C&C) 16:24; 4 A McAndrew 16:27; 5 R Flaherty (Bing) 16:34
U17: 1 L Williamson 16:34;
U15: 1 C Muzio 16:34
Observe: no veteran classes said in B and C elite races
ESSEX 20, Saffron Waldon, March 16
James Connor went second on the Energy of 10 all-time veteran M40 rankings when profitable in 1:44:00 to set himself up properly for a quick London Marathon outing subsequent month.
The Havering runner mentioned: “It was a great take a look at at goal marathon tempo. I led from begin to end operating solo, nonetheless I knew that Jonathan Escalante-Phillips could be shut. I felt robust all through, regardless of the wind choosing up within the latter laps. It was good to run a PB for 20 miles too, and assist the Essex crew win the Inter-Counties match.”
Ladies’s race winner Gaby Reynolds improved her private greatest by two minutes 2:02:11.
Total: 1 J Connor (Hav’g, M40) 1:44:08; 2 J Escalante-Phillips (C&C) 1:44:43; 3 D Smale (S’finish) 1:45:40; 4 A Gladley (C&T) 1:46:33; 5 P Coates (Mind, M40) 1:48;18; 6 T Beedell (WG&EL) 1:49;42; 7 C Smith (Hunts) 1:49:46; 8 R McGavock (B’fleet) 1;50:40
M50: 1 C Holmes (S’finish) 1:58:58; 2 H Mizon ((Witham) 2:02:14
M60: 1 O Dare (Witham) 2:05:41
M70: 1 D Butler (Invoice’cay) 2:24:05
Inter-County TEAM (5 to attain): 1 Essex 5:16:14; 2 Cambs 5:33:32; 3 Herts 5:42:55

James Connor (Steve Wilkin)
Ladies: 1 G Reynolds (Herne H) 2:02:11; 2 H Hann (St Alb) 2:03:46; 3 N Hanekom (S’oaks, W45) 2:04:40; 4 C Brooks (E Ex Tri) 2:06:39; 5 Okay Woodward (Ware, W40) 2:07:18; 6 A Klucnika ((C&C) 2:08:16
W40: 2 Okay Creak (Col H) 2:11:48
W45: 2 N Woodward (S’discipline) 2:14:02
W50: 1 E Prideaux (S’discipline) 2:16:34; 2 V Sesto (Lym) 2:16:48
W60: 1 C Brown (Wym) 2:36:02
Inter-County TEAM (4 to attain): 1 Herts 6:21:57; 2 Essex 6:44:43; 3 Kent 6:34:58
GetPRO BATH HALF-MARATHON, March 16
Jake Smith interrupted the same old battle that Omar Ahmed and Dewi Griffiths have had over the previous six months to attain a slender victory in 62:20.
It was the Pontypridd runner’s greatest outing since a 3rd spot in London’s Huge Half in September 2022 when he ran 62;10 however that was after a few large wins in Vitality Huge Half and Cheshire Marathon in April 2021 the place there was a 2:11:00 return.
Nevertheless, the earlier 12 months, Smith had posted his 60:31 private greatest when putting 18th within the World Half-Marathon Championship in Poland. Ahmed adopted dwelling three seconds down with Griffiths third in 63:03.
Abbie Donnelly gained the ladies’s race in 69:54, a bit of down on her time in Barcelona in February this 12 months, the place the Lincoln Wellington runner posted her 69:05 private greatest, within the Spanish metropolis in 2024.
Dundee Hawkhill’s Natasha Phillips was two minutes down in second spot in her first outing of the 12 months which adopted the setting of her private greatest in Valencia at 70:18 final October.
Third positioned Annabel Gummow has been posting a collection of fine time in current months and a 72:26 private greatest clocking was the Herts Phoenix runner’s return right here.
Extra on the Tub Half right here.

Dewi Griffiths, Jake Smith, Omar Ahmed (LM Occasions)
Total: 1 J Smith (P’pridd) 62:20; 2 O Ahmed (Bir) 62:23; 3 D Griffiths (Swan) 63:03; 4 D Nolan (Croy) 64:49; 5 A Milne (HW) 64:51; 6 S Branwell (Herne H) 64:53; 7 P Le Grice (B&W, M40) 65:08; 8 C Avery (Morp) 65:11; 9 L McCourt (Morp) 65:15; 10 A Lawrence (VP&TH) 65:32; 11 J Dee (SB) 66:03; 12 Okay Doherty (Derry) 67:30; 13 M Parker (Hales) 67:32; 14 D Rigby 67:33; 15 D Soltys (Corn) 69:00
M40: 2 J Hotham (VP&TH) 70:52
M50: 1 A McCarron (Queen’s P) 73:17
M60: 1 A Blair (Les C) 80:54
M65: 1 P Reddaway (Ware) 84:25
M70: 1 D Gibson (Tri Onerous) 86:54; 2 A Whitehouse (Totley) 92:09

Natasha Phillips, Abbie Donnelly, Annabel Gummow (LM Occasions)
Ladies: 1 A Donnelly (Linc W) 69:54; 2 N Phillips (Dund H, U20) 72:06; 3 A Gummow (Herts P) 72:26; 4 O Tsim (P’pridd) 73;27; 5 Okay Wooden (York) 73:36; 6 C Taylor (B&W) 74:07; 7 A Domville (T Tub) 74:16; 8 D Bruce (B&W, W35) 78:01; 9 M Wilson 78:33; 9 H Wilkinson 78:34; 10 Okay Knowles (Corn) 78:52
W50: 1 G Pearson (Yeo) 81:28; 2 S Gillings 84:58; 3 Okay Walker 88;13
W55: 1 A Purnell 83:41
W65: 1 J Thomson (T Tub) 98:02
COLCHESTER HALF-MARATHON, Essex, March 16
Total: 1 B Felton (Chelm) 68:44; 2 J Nixon (C&C) ^8:56; 3 O Adedeji (NEB) 69:37; 4 Okay Seyed (Lon H) 59:50; 5 M Elbayan (Col H) 70:11; 6 J Morley (Col H) 71:03
M40: 1 D Rock (Felix) 71:59
Ladies: 1 S Chicken (Ips J) 84:31
W45 1 H Weir (Col H) 87:44
W50: 1 Okay Smith (Boxted) 94:38
DEBDEN 10km, Saffron Walden, Essex, March 16
Total: 1 C Charlston (AFD) 30:56
Ladies: 1 Okay Williams (Royst, W35) 40:37
FLEET HALF-MARATHON, Hampshire, March 16
Dean Williamson gained general in 67:41 however there was a British masters age group greatest a bit of deeper within the discipline.
The Colchester Harriers runner additionally took the Military and Inter-services title which was held in conjunction, as second positioned Adam Baker scored for the RAF.
Nina Griffith added the ladies’s title in 74:36 whereas second positioned Megan Davis was simply exterior her greatest when taking the Inter-Providers title for the Military in 85:37.
Not too far again, Karima Harris completed fifth general in 77:50 to say a British and possible W55 World Masters greatest ever time of 77:50.
The time was greater than three minutes contained in the earlier mark of Anne Luke that has stood for 13 years and likewise betters the prevailing British Masters W50 better of 78:01 held by Kate Rennie.
Harris had posted a 79:10 time within the Oxford Half-Marathon final October however because the race was not licenced and had no recognized distance certification was discounted. That scenario has now been satisfactorily rectified with this 77;50 effort.
Harris mentioned: “It was hiller than I anticipated and I ran barely sooner than the plan because it felt good. The final mile was very arduous however seeing the timer on the finish made it completely worthwhile.”
Somewhat additional again, Elsbeth Turner was second W55, simply two days earlier than her sixtieth birthday, in a time of 83:42 that will have been a British W60 greatest if set simply two days later.
Total: 1 D Williamson (Col H) 67:41; 2 A Baker (Leeds) 68:35; 3 C Davies 68:37; 4 M Duffett 68:39; 5 T Foster (G&G) 68:44; 6 Okay Bowling 69:03; 7 B Stephenson (Dart, M40) 69:20; 8 G Wright (Fleet) 69:47; 9 I Bailey (AFD) 69:54; 10 W Ewens 70:02
M45: 1 M Blair (Mansf) 72:36
M50: 1 A Spooner (greatest A) 75:26
M55: 1 S Ramek (Chess) 79:33
M60: 1 S Plummer (ESM) 89:55; 2 Okay Miyazaki (AFD) 84:15
M70: 1 R Burton (BMH) 87:39
Ladies: 1 N Griffith (WSEH) 74:46; 2 M Davis (Corn) 75:37; 3 L Small (AFD) 76:39; 4 S Holt (Strag) 77:44; 5 Okay Harris (Excessive, W55) 77:50; 6 S Carter (THH) 79:20
W45: 1 L Locks (AFD) 80:45
W50: 1 J Prepare dinner (Shrews) 84:39; 2 A Granger (B^W) 85:07; 3 V Buck (Kent) 87:05
W55: 2 E Turner (Horsh BS) 83:42
W60: 1 D Hier (Avon VR) 98:14; 2 L Tyler (Farn R) 98:30; 3 L Clements (Bide) 98:03
W70: 1 J Radford (Win) 1:50:32
GREAT WELSH MARATHON & HALF, Pembury, South Wales, March 16
Total (26.2M): 1 I Griffiths (Peak P) 2:35:02; 2 G Williams (Swan, M40) 2:35:43
Ladies: 1 H Weston (Roms, W35) 3:04:40
Total (13.1M): 1 D Cole (DC Tri) 69:55
W40: 1 D Morris (Builth, W40) 79:36
W55: 1 T Jenkins (P’cawl) 86:52
W60: 1 M Anthony (TROTS) 1:40:15
MILTON KEYNES RUNNING FESTIVAL 20, Buckinghamshire, March 16
Total: 1 S Tuttle (Mil Okay) 1:49:06; 2 A Buchanan 1:52:56
M40: 1 S Buckle (L Buzz) 1:54:43
M70: 1 J Skelton (Mil Okay) 2:38:35
Ladies: 1 A Barton (Higham) 2:08:19; 2 R Doherty (Higham, W35) 2;20;21; 3 B Raftery (Tring, W35) 2:10:54
W45: 1 Z Kemp (Human E) 2:18:54
W55: 1 C Wilkinson (Spa) 2:35:29
NANTWICH 10km, Cheshire, March 16
Total: 1 A Moore (Bangor U) 31;26
M50: 1 P Vale (B&R) 35:49
Ladies: 1 Okay Latham (Nant, W35) 37:00
W50: 1 J Stanfield (Trenth) 39:13
RETFORD HALF-MARATHON, Nottinghamshire, March 16
Edward Buck, who was seventh within the Midland cross nation, was 36 seconds exterior his greatest when profitable general in 65:59 because the Newark runner additionally annexed his Nottinghamshire County title.
Total: 1 E Buck (Newark) 65:59; 2 A Watson (Notts, M45) 66:08; 3 L Milburn (Roth) 67:47; 4 J Holland (Notts) 69:58; 5 R Brailsford (Wake) 70:54; 6 Okay Swainson (Sheff RC, M40) 71:25
M55: 1 A Taplin (Beest) 76:47
M60: 1 J Lowe (Mansf) 83:08
M65: 1 M Walters (HolmeP) 86:25
M75: 1 C Mason (S Derb) 1:46:32
Ladies: 1 N Drakeford (Barns) 77:43; 2 Okay Pearson (CoH, W40) 83:05
W50: 1 N Neville 86:50;2 H Effingham 87:31
W55: 1 J Rooney (Kimber) 93:16
W65: 1 B Stevens (Mansf) 1:41:10
SURREY HALF-MARATHON, Woking, Surrey, March 16
After an in depth race, it was Belgrave Harriers’ Sam Gebreselassie who narrowly acquired the decision over Jonathan Cornish in a tick exterior his private greatest with a 65:41 clocking.
Total: 1 S Gebreselassie (Belg) 65:41; 2 J Cornish (HW) 65:44; 3 J Millar (B&W) 65:52; 4 A Penney (HW) 66:52; 5 P Roddy (THH) 66:54; 6 J Sanderson (G&G) 66:56; 7 S MacAulay (Lon H) 67:13; 8 J Hoad (THH) 68:08; 9 J Wootton (Shett) 68:10; 10 U Altan (Belg) 68:15; 11 P Martin (M40) 68:22; 12 O Garrod (Belg) 68:34’ 13 J Prepare dinner 68:57; 14 R Banias (Vets) 69:31; 15 R McTaggart (B’mth) 69:35
M40: 2 J Eves 71;27
M45: 1 P Martelletti (VP&TH) 72:21
M50: 1 S Egan (Wok) 76:23
M60: 1 N Rackham (Metros) 80:01
M65: 1 C Finill (Harrow) 87:16
M70: 1 P Sanderson (G&G) 1:40:28
Ladies: 1 I Clark (W35) 79:19; F Papaugant 80:53
THIRSK 10, North Yorkshire, March 16
Total: 1 N Edmonson (Ilk) 50:10; 2 A Theaker (Loftus & W) 51:50; 3 J Ridding (Sund) 51:57
M40: 1 J Anderson (NSP) 52:33
M50: 1 T Leahy (Ripon) 58:45
M60: 1 M Corridor (Ilk) 60:01
M70: 1 S Dunbar (Saltaire) 63:32
Ladies: 1 D Ellis (Harr’gate, W40) 60:40
W40: 2 H Cross (Knaves) 62:09
W50: 1 D Edmonson-Booker (Bing) 67:39; 2 M Fowler (R’hay) 68:20
W60: 1 A Keys (Pudsey) 70:15
WAKEFIELD HOSPICE 10km, West Yorkshire, March 16
Total: 1 M Bostock (Wake) 30:35
Ladies; 1 H Ansell (Stadium, W35) 38:20
WEYMOUTH HALF-MARATHON, Dorset, March 16
Total: 1 T Corbin (Poole) 71:25
Ladies: 1 P James 83:52
FRIDAY NIGHT UNDER THE LIGHTS 5km, Battersea Park, London, March 13
As soon as once more, the occasion moved ahead a day to Thursday and, within the second race, it was Sebastian Lewis who simply pipped Peter Chambers as each got the identical 14:33 time.
Race 1, Wave 1: 1 O Copping (Camb U) 15:26
M50: 1 C Blackburn (Holl Sp) 16:03
Race 1, Wave 2:
M55: 1 T Sales space (G&G) 16:58
Ladies: 1 R Carter (HW) 16:46
Race 2, Wave 1: 1 S Lewis (VP&TH) 14:33; 2 P Chambers (Excessive) 14:33; 3 S Jinks (Excessive) 14:46; 4 H Wells (VP&TH) 14:52; 5 A Bampton (Excessive) 14:53; 6 D Shaw (Herne H) 14:54
M40: 1 J Poole Serp) 15:16
U20: 1 I Moore (C&C) 15:00
U17: 1 I Mezey (ESM) 15:19
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