Busy league weekend for British cross-country runners

Newest round-up consists of information from the Birmingham, Chiltern, Essex, Hampshire and Met leagues plus the Kent Masters Champs

BIRMINGHAM LEAGUE, Division 1, Match 2, Stoke, November 30

Hosts Metropolis of Stoke used Betley Courtroom Farm as their venue for the division one match which additionally noticed the Midland Ladies’s League prime flight be part of within the enjoyable.

The Birchfield pairing of Kadar Omar and junior Aron Gebremariam took the honours from a trio of Birmingham College runners led by Finley Proffitt.

For the refugee pair up forward, it was the extra skilled Omar who comfortably received the higher of his beforehand undefeated clubmate in his first outing over the nation for a few years.

Earlier within the yr, Gebremariam notched up wins in English Faculties, Inter-Counties and English Nationwide cross-country championships.

Additional again, Birchfield’s Ed Banks, champion final winter, continued his run as prime veteran within the league.

Males: 1 Okay Omar (Bir) 29:03; 2 A Gebremariam (Bir, U20) 29:33; 3 F Proffitt (Birm U) 29:40; 4 I Hirschman (Birm U) 29:40; 5 N Campion (Birm U, U20) 29:46; 6 F Ward (R&N) 30:07

M40: 1 E Banks (Bir) 31:34; 2 B Value (W Temp) 31:40; 3 D Geisler (Worc) 32:21

U20: 3 L Davis (W tempo) 31:04

TEAM: 1 Birchfield 88: 2 W Tempo 145; 3 Birmingham U 177

B TEAM: 1 W Tempo 571

M40 TEAM: 1 W Tempo 35; 2 Bromsgrove & Redditch 58; 3 BRAT 65

B TEAM: 1 B&R 179

BIRMINGHAM LEAGUE Div 2, Match 2, Hinckley, November 30

The Nuneaton membership performed host at Burbage Frequent Hinckley. The division has a brand new secretary and, as within the opening fixture there have been no outcomes obtainable

BIRMINGHAM LEAGUE Div 3, Match 2, Birmingham, November 30

Cofton Park was introduced into motion by hosts Membership Birmingham Striders and while Karl Heeley led for the Wonderful Ft membership, it was Chris Rimmer who led Telford to a repeat staff win.

Males: 1 Okay Heeley (Amaz Ft, M40) 35:39; 2 C Rimmer (Telf, M40) 35:58; 3 D Brewis (Sphinx, M40) 36:39

TEAM: 1 Telford 71; 2 Bourneville 112; 3 Northbrook 184

M40 TEAM: 1 Telford 20

CHILTERN LEAGUE, Match 3, Luton, Bedfordshire November 30

The third match was held at Stopsley, a venue that has hosted two English Nationwide championships within the Seventies and Nineteen Eighties.

Richard Slade scored a repeat victory for Chiltern Harriers and did so over Bedford & County’s Harry Brodie with Headington’s Marcus Shantry a minute again in third.

Bedford & County retained management of the league total with victory in each males’s and ladies’s sections however, as is common with the pre-Christmas fixtures, numbers had been down on the 2 earlier matches.

Within the senior ladies’s occasion, it was common league winner Rebecca Murray who once more dominated and did so, for the second match in a row, over junior Madeleine Pearce as prime grasp Kate Rennie, a British & Irish Masters champion, took third.

For the boys, Chiltern Harriers’ Tom Ford scored a repeat under-15 race win.

Males: 1 R Slade (Chilt) 30:47; 2 H Brodie (Mattress C) 31:07; 3 M Shantry (Head RR) 32:05; 4 A Marshall (St Alb, U20) 32;13; 5 S Winters (Mattress C) 32;19; 6 M Hammett (MK Dist, U20) 32:39

M40: 1 M Innocenti (Tring) 32;36

M50: 1 N Hughes (Chilt) 35:46

M60: 1 M Turney (Chilt) 39:23

U20: 3 J Hampton-Wallace (Lut) 32:55

Div 1

Senior TEAM: 1 Bedford & County 1955; 2 Chiltern 1869; 3 Wycombe Phoenix 1742

M40 TEAM: 1 Chiltern 701

U20 TEAM: 1 Northampton 568

U17: 1 E Johnson (Chilt) 18:43; 2 M Kotrys (Mattress C) 18:49; 3 J Orchard (Dav) 19:00

Div 1 TEAM: 1 Mattress C 158; 2 Chiltern 145; 3 St Albans 92

U15: 1 T Ford (Chilt) 13:34; 2 E Langley-Aybar (Brack) 13:39; 3 O McDonald (Dac) 13:47

Div 1 TEAM: 1 Wycombe P 133; 2 Dacorum 112; 3 St Albans 103

U13: 1 L Dolan (VoA) 10:07; 2 C Confue (Dav) 10:16; 3 E Gibbs (Mattress C) 10;20

TEAM

Div 1: 1 St Albans 190; 2 Chiltern 175; 3 Milton Okay 156

Total Males’s TEAM: 1 Mattress C 2361

Ladies: 1 R Murray (Mattress C) 20:04; 2 M Pearce (Mil Okay, U20) 20:58; 3 Okay Rennie (Dac, W45) 21:03; 4 E Roche (Mil Okay) 21:19; 5 Okay Stern (St Alb) 21;30; 6 J Hoar (Dac) 21:35

W45: 2 B Nkoane (Chilt) 21:37

W55: 1 L Bentham (St Alb) 25:40

W65: 1 G Heuter (Oxf C) 30:09

Div 1

Senior TEAM: 1 Mattress C 712; 2 Dacorum 693; 3 St Albans 690

W35 TEAM: 1 Dacorum 457

U20/U17: 1 S Chapman (Mil Okay, U17) 19:43; 2 L Johnson (Dac, U17) 19:50; 3 I Frost (Dac) 20:04

Div 1 TEAM: 1 Dacorum 141; 2 Chiltern 122; 3 Milton Okay 121

U15: 1 I Bennetts (Northampton) 15:37; 2 O Geary (Mil Okay) 16:00; 3 M Davis (Chilt) 16:18

Div 1 TEAM: 1 Watford 124; 2 St Albans 110; 3 Milton Okay 109

U13: 1 J McDougall Chilt) 10:40; 2 H Lucas (Brack) 11:03; 3 P Crudgington (St Alb) 11:05

Div 1 TEAM: 1 Chiltern 194; 2 St Albans 179; 3 Mil Okay 148

Total Ladies’s TEAM: 1 St Albans 1070

Total TEAM (M&W): 1 Mattress C 3330; 2 Chiltern 3261; 3 St Albans 2871

ESSEX LEAGUE, Match 4. Writtle College, close to Chelmsford, November 30

It was all change on the entrance of the 2 senior races as James Stewart received his first league race in a dozen years of making an attempt.

For the ladies, Rebecca Luxton, an everyday within the England Masters groups of their Worldwide, took the ladies’s race.

Elsewhere, it was Brentwood Beagles’ Olivia Forrest who stood out along with her umpteenth victory of the yr within the under-17 ladies’s occasion.

Males: 1 J Stewart (Hav’g) 30:03; 2 S Norris (S’finish) 30:08; 3 B Sporle (S’finish) 30:34; 4 R McGavock (B’fleet) 30:43; 5 T Newall (Thurr) 30:45; 6 R Warner (Hav’g) 30:49

M50: 1 C Holmes (S’finish) 32:05

M60: 1 C Ridley (Col H) 35:23; 2 P Spowage (Sol H) 35:31

M70: 1 D Butler (Invoice’cat) 38:34

TEAM Div 1: 1 Southend 59; 2 Havering 118; 3 Thurrock 213

M40 TEAM: 1 Southend 96

U17: 1 J Hurrell (Chelm) 19:21; 2 F Rowe (Hav’g) 19:31; 3 T Rhys-Jones (S’finish) 19:45

TEAM (3 to attain): 1 Chelmsford 21; 2 Colchester 41; 3 Colchester & Tendring 41

U15: 1 J Parrott (Chelm) 14:38; 2 C Calver (W Suff) 14:44; 3 J Delaney (Chelm) 15:01

TEAM: 1 Chelmsford 35; 2 Basildon 50; 3 Southend 52

U13: 1 M Sanford (Chelm) 10:55; 2 J Dalton (Chelm) 11:18; 3 T Ketterer (C&T) 11:26

TEAM: 1 Chelmsford 26; 2 SS Athletics 28; 3 Basildon 71

Ladies

1 R Luxton (Chelm, W40) 28:05; 2 M Williams (Chelm) 29:02; 3 Z Oldfield (Lought, W45) 29:11; 4 N Sewell (Hav’g, U20) 29:14; 5 S Williams (Grange F&D, W40) 29:17; 6 L Smith (Hav’g) 30:00

W50: 1 W King (Chelm) 32;14

W65: 1 C Kennedy (Orion) 33:50

TEAM Div 1: 1 Havering 30; 2 Chelmsford 32; 3 Colchester 85

W35 TEAM: 1 Chelmsford 46

U17: 1 O Forrest (B’wooden) 22:14; 2 E Warn (B’wooden) 22;59; 3 L Tyler (Col H) 23:31

TEAM: 1 Brentwood Beagles 9; 2 Basildon 28; 3 Southend 30

U15: 1 S Smith (B’wooden) 15:32; 2 F Phillips (Chelms) 16:22; 3 I Eida (Chelm) 16:27

TEAM: 1 Chelmsford 14; 2 Brentwood 36; 3 Basildon 59

U13: 1 S Bickerserstaff (B’wooden) 11:49; 2 I Kehoe (Chelm) 11;58; 3 B Castleton-Cooke (Chelm) 12;12

TEAM: 1 Brentwood 32; 2 SS Athletics 34; 3 Chelmsford 37

KENT MASTERS CHAMPIONHIPS, Dartford, November 30

With pre-race favourites Andrea Clement and Amy Clements not displaying, it was older athletes who dominated the general ladies’s race, Steve Smythe studies.

Renata McDonnell, 50, who was third total in 2019 when she received 45-54 gold, regained the age group title with a powerful final lap and received her greatest total race up to now.

A number of seconds again, AW masters athlete of the yr Clare Elms got here near changing into the oldest ever total winner. The W60, who uniquely has received Kent senior ladies in addition to Kent W35-44, W45-54 and W55-64 titles in each staff and particular person occasions, narrowly fell wanting her ninth total crown.

Nevertheless, Elms received her thirteenth particular person Kent masters gold on this occasion by ending 30 seconds forward of former nationwide street champion Maria Heslop within the W55 plus age group.

The Kent runner additionally completed forward of early total runaway chief Imogen McLennan who received W35-44 gold.

The W45 staff title went to Medway although curiously all three of the profitable Kent W35 staff had been eligible for the W45 occasion.

Kent AC received the W35 staff gold aided by W50 Victoria Buck transferring down an age group to win W35 particular person bronze however Tonbridge received the W55 staff title.

Janet Lenton retained her W65 title which was held inside the M60 plus occasion, the place Ben Reynolds, already a many-time winner of the county M40 and M50 titles added the M60 at his first try.

With the next day’s BMAF 5km in thoughts, he held again till the final lap then stretched away for a transparent victory forward of former champion Roger Beswick.

Final yr’s runner-up Andy Howey, who had solely performed one parkrun and no different races within the 12 months since, and had solely two coaching runs since September, held on for third.

Reynolds additionally received a staff gold for Tonbridge as simply three factors lined the highest three.

Maybe controversially, Kent don’t permit M35s to race but it surely was M45s anyway who dominated the 40-49 occasion with the primary 4 locations.

Medway’s Anthony Webb, who has been first vet in all three Kent Leagues this winter, regained the title he final received in 2019 with a powerful end.

In 2019 there have been additionally particular person golds for Reynolds, McDonnell and Elms.

Danny Kendall and Ben Shearer additionally caught to the Kent League script matching their positions there and that begin enabled Cambridge Harriers to win the staff title but it surely was shut as Kent’s higher packing left them only a level brief.

Kent did win the M50 staff race although gold went for the primary time to Dulwich’s Andy Bond because the race attracted extra runners than the M40 occasion.

Bond who ran for England within the masters worldwide in Eire and was first M45 in 2019 when third total, was nursing a calf downside and at the beginning of the final of 4 huge laps he had dropped off the main three.

Nevertheless, within the house of round 400m he went from a tailed off fourth into a transparent lead and he held that to the end from Blackheath’s Doug Varney who confirmed an enormous enchancment from his Kent League kind.

Andrew Lawes, who celebrated his seventieth birthday a couple of days earlier, dominated the M70 race from former champion Julian Spencer-Wooden and Kent League chief John Tolhurst.

M40 (8km): 1 A Webb M&M, M45 26:20; 2 D Kendall Camb H, M45 26:29; 3 B Shearer Camb H M45 26:33; 4 C Halsey Ton M45 26:42; 5 M Evans B&B 27:06; 6 R Laing Kent M45 27:26; 7 D Morgan Kent 27:27; 8 L De Bruyn B&B M45 27:32; 9 J O’Mahony Camb H M45 27:34; 10 S Evans Kent 27:42

TEAM: 1 Camb H 34; 2 Kent 35; 3 B&B 47

M50 (8km): 1 A Bond Dulw 28:47; 2 D Varney B&B 28:53; 3 C Compton Kent 28:57; 4 R Newsome SKH 28:58; 5 R Tomlinson M&M M55 29:15; 6 O Van Zyl Sev M55 29:43; 7 Okay McQuaid Than 29:46; 8 S McGrory Kent M55 29:56; 9 R Burford Dart 30:02; 10 J Addison Beck 30:10

M55: 4 A Rodgers M&M 30:14; 5 J Gevers Kent 31:28

TEAM: 1 Kent 58; 2 M&M 64; 3 B&B 75

M60 (5km): 1 B Reynolds Ton 19:09; 2 R Beswick B&B 19:34; 3 A Howey TWR 19:54; 4 G Meehan Dulw 20:14; 5 S Moss Beck 20:17; 6 S Georgiadis Orp 20:35; 7 P Coleman Ton 20:50; 8 L Armitage Kent 20:39

M65: 1 H Gostelow Cant 22:14; 2 S Austin TWH 22:18; 3 R Pearce SKH 22:33; 4 S Smythe Dulw 22:46; 5 P McCauliffe M&M 22:53

TEAM: 1 Ton 27; 2 Kent 30; 3 TWH 30

M70 (5km): 1 A Lawes B&B 22:32; 2 J Spencer-Wooden Kent 23:39; 3 J Tolhurst Padd W 23:41; 4 M Hayley SKH 23:50; 5 A Newman Ton 24:52; 6 J Wilkins I&I 25:57

M75: 1 J Phelan B&B 28:25; 2 D Grunfield Mote 29:54; 3 R Coombs Dart 30:57

W35 (5km): 1 I McLennan B&B W40 19:56; 2 Okay Sanders Camb H W40 20:30; 3 V Buck Kent W50 20:55; 4 E Skinner Kent W45 21:03; 5 N Evans Ton W40  21:10; 6 S Value Dart W40 21:21; 7 V Boyle Kent W45 21:21; 8 R Morton Ton 21:31; 9 A Farrell TWH W50 21:33; 10 L Aldred Ash 22:01

TEAM: 1 Kent 14; 2 Ton 25; 3 TWH 42

W45: 1 R McDonnell Inv W50 19:39;  2 E Owen Ton 20:11; 3 H Behagg Dart RR 20:15; 4 E Brookes Cent 21:41; 5 T McPherson M&M 21:57; 6 O Cockell Swale W50 22:35; 7 Okay Sugden B&B W50 22:40; 8 J Holford TWH W50 23:09; 9 V Martell Ton 23:12;10 Okay Cudmore M&M W50 23:13

TEAM: 1 M&M 29; 2 Dart 51; 3 TWH 54

W55: 1 C Elms Kent W60 19:50;  2 M Heslop Ton 20:19; 3 T Oldershaw Ton 21:35; 4 T Taylor TWH W60 21:59; 5 Okay Marchant Beck 22:08; 6 R Baker Camb H W60 22:25; 7 A Pickup Beck 22:33; 8 C Bond Camb H W60 22:53; 9 G Manzotti Ton 23:29; 10 L Pitcairn-Knowles Ton W60 23:36

TEAM: 1 Ton 14; 2 Camb H 28; 3 Kent 28

W65: 1 J Lenton Orp 24:31; 2 M Bradshaw TWH 25:16; 3 E Batty Cant 27:17; 4 L Joannes TWH 28:38; 5 B Ockendon I&I W70 29:48; 6 J Moorekite Lark 30:18

HAMPSHIRE LEAGUE, Match 3, Bournemouth, Dorset, November 30

The league once more went outdoors the county boundaries with the journey down the A35 to Kings Park and the senior males’s occasion noticed refugee Abdinasir Mohamoud Elmi rating his third straight win of the marketing campaign.

This time the Bournemouth man was on his adopted residence terrain and ran out a winner by virtually two minutes over the zig-zag course.

There was a repeat under-13 boys win for Lorenzo Moss of Andover, the third quickest in his age group within the nation with a 16:47 finest.

Below-17 Katie Pye scored a repeat senior ladies’s race victory and made it a double within the ladies’s staff standings.

Elsewhere, kids from Aldershot usually gave the occasion a miss however no one informed their under-15 women that this was the case, as Poppy Visitor led residence three extra of her staff mates of their race.

Their membership continued their autumn domination of the age group and have received each English relay championships at Sutton Park and Berry Hill Mansfield in latest weeks.

Males: 1 A Mohamoud Elmi (B’mth) 30:09; 2 R James (Soton) 31:59; 3 J Atwal (Soton U) 32:05; 4 L Jolly (Learn, M40) 32:10

M40: 2 A Greenleaf (Win) 32:58

M60: 1 P Jewell (Learn RR) 40:02

U20: 1 L Hamblen (AFD) 33:22

Div 1 TEAM: 1 Basingstoke & Mid Hants 86; 2 Soton U 89; 3 Soton 90

M40 TEAM: 1 Portsmouth 40; 2 Winchester RC 45; 3 Wimborn 56

U17: 1 W Smith (AFD) 20:17; 2 C Collins (Poole) 20:25; 3 C Wilson (Win RC) 20:29

TEAM: 1 Winchester RC 28; 2 Soton 31; 3 Poole 47

U15: 1 N Manojkumar (BMH) 13:46; 2 T Moore (BMH) 14:06l 3 A Mitchell (Salis) 14:09

TEAM: 1 AFD 13; 2 Winchester & D 48; 3 Bournemouth 49

U13: 1 L Moss (And) 11:01; 2 J Tildersley (Ports) 11:07; 3 H Samways (Poole R) 11:15S Bryce (AFD) 11:04

TEAM: 1 BMH 18; 2 Winchester & D 43; 3 Bournemouth 49

Ladies: 1 Okay Pye (AFD, U17) 22:39; 2 J Corbett (Soton U) 22:53; 3 Okay Estlea-Morris (AFD) 23:07; 4 A Mann (Win, U20) 23;13; 5 P Roessler (AFD, U20) 23:20; 6 R Lord (Stubb G) 23:39

W40: 1 V Gill (Win) 24:01

W60: 1 S Gee (Learn RR) 25:46; 2 C Wheeler (Over) 29:39

TEAM: 1 AFD 9; 2 Winchester & District 27; 3 Winchester RC 32

W35 TEAM: 1 Winchester & D 13; 2 Soton 39; 3 Portsmouth 47

U20 TEAM:  1 AFD 9; 2 Winchester & D 13; 3 BMH 36

U17: 1 I Cherrett (B’mth) 15:15; 2 U Doublet (BMH) 16:24; 3 D Alford (B&M) 16:42

TEAM: 1 BMH 9; 2 Soton 26

U15:  1 P Visitor (AFD) 14:28; 2 T Robertson (AFD) 14:58; 3 Okay McBride (AFD) 15:03

TEAM: 1 AFD 6; 2 BMH 30; 3 Winchester & D 51

U13:  1 T Goodchild (Havant) 12:06; 2 D Bulters (Win) 12:08; 3 A Uniacke (Win) 12:23

TEAM: 1 Winchester & D 18; 2 Portsmouth 25; 3 Wimborn 40

OXFORDSHIRE LEAGUE, Cirencester, December 1

A month earlier, Tonbridge’s Ben Cole received the Kent League however right here turned out for Swindon so as to add the Oxfordshire one to his portfolio of victories.

The most effective of the youthful runners was Banbury Harriers’ Isla McGowan, the English Faculties 1500m champion, who dominated the under-17 race.

Total: 1 B Cole (Swin) 27:17; 2 C Jardine (Abing) 27:42; 3 M Marshall (Head RR) 28:08

M40: 1 C Chessell (Swin) 30:28

M50: 1 H Jones (T Kennett Tri) 31:23

M60: 1 E Southam (Abing) 33:07

U17: 1 J Norton (Newb) 21:56; 2 H Cann (Oxf C) 22:15; 3 T Types (Radley) 22:32

U15: 1 F Byrne (Swin) 16:09; 2 L Blyton (Bic) 16:32; 3 D Cassidy (Abing) 16:38

U13: 1 N Spruce (Abing) 10:01; 2 S Cousins (Radley) 10:02; 3 R Grey (Banb) 10:31

Ladies: 1 F Hannon (Oxf C) 34:2y7; 2 L Glasson (Head RR) 34:49; 3 H Horton (H’price) 35:00

W40: 1 H Calderwood (Thame) 36:40

W50: 1 E Hines (Swin H) 36:33

U17: 1 I McGowan (Banb) 22:45; 2 I Wild (Banb) 30:38; 3 I Ransom (Banb) 31:54

U15: 1 M Davis (Banb) 17:49; 2 A Lorimer (Oxf C) 18:14; 3 S Eagland (Banb) 18:22

U13: 1 C Griffiths’Clark (Swin) 11:24; 2 H Saunders (T Kennett Tri) 12:04; 3 T Kentish (Oxf C) 12:15

START FITNESS MET LEAGUE, Match 3, Hillingdon Home Farm, Uxbridge, November 30

Each Alex Lepretre and Annabel Gummow made mild work of the Hillingdon Home Farm course, with the brook and ski slope to barter, Alastair Aitken studies.

Lepretre was robust all through. Nevertheless, runner-up Thomas Butler, ran his finest ever senior Met League race after being out of the body for over eight years in Met Leagues, as he held off Andy Lawrence plus three Highgate males.

Highgate had 12 in 53 out of a discipline of greater than 400. So, it’s nonetheless shocking Victoria Park & Tower Hamlets are fairly shut with 1812 behind Highgate’s 1897.

Ben Noad, who was fiftieth and scoring for Highgate, was a number one UK worldwide cross nation runner in his day. Richard Bloom nonetheless runs nicely at 79, coming 382 of 407 on such a testing course.

Annabel Gummow needed to run nicely to beat established Highgate runner Hannah Viner, who was second.

Males: 1 A Lepretre (Excessive) 26:02; 2 T Butler (SB) 26:50; 3 A Lawrence (VP&TH) 26:57; 4 P Chambers (Excessive) 27:08; 5 S Jinks (Excessive) 27:35; 6 H Allen (Excessive) 27:46

M45: 1 P Martelletti (VP&TH) 28:14

M50: 1 N Chisholm (Sat Mary’s) 30:05

M55: 1 M Weaver (Excessive) 32:10

M60: 1 A Davidson (Excessive) 34:18

U20: 1 A O’Gorman (SB) 28:56

TEAM: 1 Highgate 1897; 2 VP&TH 1812; 3 WG&EL) 1471; 4 London Heathside 1376; 5 TVH 1313; 6 Highgate B 1194

U17/U15: 1 L Dunham (Herts P) 12:59; 2 B Murphy (Herts P) 13:04; 3 A Pflug (Excessive, U15) 13:08; 4 H Stockhill (WG&EL) 13;22; 5 G Watkins (WG&EL, U15) 13:23; 6 R Rack 9TVH) 13:25

U15: 3 D Lewis (Hill) 13:39

TEAM: 1 WG&EL 373; 2 Herts P 370; 3 Shaftesbury 317

U13: 1 D Pascal (SB) 11:01; 2 J Maiden (Herts P) 11:12; 3 E Frith (WG&EL) 11:13

TEAM: 1 Shaftesbury 183; 2 Herts P 171; 3 VP&TH 164

Ladies: 1 A Gummow (Herts P) 30:15; 2 H Viner (Excessive) 31:08; 3 C Boyd-Squires (VP&TH) 31;20; 4 C Baker (TVH) 31:37; 5 L Sterritt (TVH) 32:02; 6 Y Goater (Excessive) 32:08

W45: 1 J Triou (ESM) 34:11

W55: 1 D Rushman (Gerts P) 34:58

TEAM: 1 TVH 467; 2 VP&TH 465; 3 Lon H 409; 4 VP&TH B 348; 5 Herts P 294; 6Lon H B 271

U17/U15: 1 J March (Barn, U15) 14:41; 2 S Allen (Excessive, U15) 14:41; 3 A Johnson (ESM, U15) 15:12; 4 E Archer (St Mary’s, U15) 15:40; 5 L Delvendahl (Excessive) 15:49; 6 J Falkowska (Trent P, U15) 15:59

TEAM: 1 St Mary’s 168; 2 Lon H 157; 3 VP&TH) 152

U13: 1 V Muralidhar (ESM) 12:09; 2 M Keam-George (TVH) 12;23; 3 E Fitzgerald (Hill) 12:40

TEAM: 1 ESM 121; 2 WG&EL) 103; 3 VP&TH 92

SURREY LEAGUE, Rescheduled YA races, Nonsuch Park, Ewell, Surrey, November 30

The delayed second spherical match races noticed a much bigger uptake among the many boys than was the case within the opening match in October because the stand-alone match appeared in style.

Alex Lennon led his Sutton & District team-mates to  an under-17 males’s staff win to take care of their league domination.

U17 Males/U15 Boys:

1 A Lennon (S&D) 13:24; 2 T Creed (HW, U15) 13:41; 3 E Newell (S&D) 13:47; 4 P Panchev (HW) 13:48; 5 R Haig (S&D) 13:50; 6 M Hudson (S&D) 13:55

U15: 1 T Clerkin (Herne H) 14:02; 3 L Roch (Herne H) 14:35

TEAM (4 to attain): 1 Sutton & D 389; 2 Hercules Wimbledon 371; 3 Herne Hill 335

U13:

1 H Kucerov (Herne H) 10:48; 2 M Harrison (HW) 10:54; J Aldham (Herne H) 10:54

TEAM: 1Hercules W 183; 2 Herne H 175;

U17 Ladies/U15 Women: 1 I Harrison (HW, U15) 15:31; 2 S Coppola-Johansen (E&E) 15:48; 3 I Kaur (S&D) 16:00; 4 F Harper-Tee (HW, U15) 16:06; 5 D Larkin (Belg, U15) 16:19; 6 B Naylor-Davies (Wav’ly, U15) 16:21

U17 TEAM: 1 Herne H 48; 2 Hercules W 55; 3 E&E 68

U15 TEAM: 1 HW 36; 2 Waverley 41; 3 S London 71

U13: 1 S O’Brien (Herne H) nt; 2 J Wooden (HW) nt; 3 H Kalfos (G&G) nt

TEAM: 1 S London 29; 3 HW 35; 3 Herne H 49

SUSSEX LEAGUE, Match 4, Ardingly, West Sussex, November 30

The South of England Showground at Ardingly performed host and Chichester Runners’ junior Fionn O’Murchu ran out a slim winner over Hastings’ Rhys Boorman as each relegated earlier winner Andrew Inexperienced to 3rd.

Molly Smithers made it a junior Chichester double when taking the ladies’s race from earlier match winner Ava James as under-17 dominated.

Within the youthful races, Katherine Haslip, the 2022 under-13 Inter-Counties champion took the under-15 women’ race

Males: 1 F O’Murchu (Chich R, U20) 28:12; 2 R Boorman (Hast) 28:14; 3 A Inexperienced (B&H) 28:22

M40: 1 Z Arasaretnam-Hale (B&H) 29:01

M45: 1 H Bristow (B&H) 30:22; 2 N Boniface (Horsh BS) 30:47

M50: 1 S Rowan (Hay H) 32:44

M55: 1 G Godden (B&H) 33:48

M60: 1 J Burrell Lewes) 35:12

M65: 1 J Orden (Enviornment) 39:54

M70: 1 T Linturn (Craw) 43:58

TEAM Div 1 (6 to attain): 1 Brighton & H 42; 2 Phoenix 87; 3 B&H B 128

M35 TEAM: 1 B&H 11; 2 Horsham BS 26; 3 Eastbourne 38

M50 TEAM: 1 Steyning 35

U17: 1 F Goodman (B&H) 17:45; 2 A Matthews (B&H) 18:04; 3 J Pursey (Phoe) 18:08

TEAM: 1 B&H 11; 2 Phoenix 32; 3 Crawley 34

U15: 1 B Roberts (E’brne) 14:27; 2 G Armstrong (E’brne) 14:38; 3 F Lumber-Fry (E’brne) 14:44

TEAM: 1 Eastbourne 6; 2 Chich R 22; 3 Eastbourne B 30

U13: 1 H Chapman (Lewes) 11:02; 2 X Wagjiani (Craw) 11:24; 3 R Grant (B&H) 11:26

TEAM: 1 Crawley 12; 2 B&H 29; 3 Lewes 43

Ladies: 1 M Smithers (Chich R, U17) 19:48; 2 A James (Lewes, U17) 20:13; 3 R Petrova (E’brne, U17) 20:21

W40: 1 A Dixon (HY) 21;17

W50: 1 S Rushworth (Phoe) 22:05

W55: 1 E Turner (Horsh BS) 22:09

TEAM Div 1 (4 to attain): 1 Lewes 26; 2 Chich R 34; 3 Crawley 89

W35 TEAM (3 to attain): 1 Lewes 20; 2 HY 22; 3 Enviornment 39

W50 TEAM: 1 B&H 28

U17 TEAM: 1 Lewes 12; 2 Eastbourne 21; 3 Crawley 26

U15: 1 Okay Haslip (Phoe) 16:15; 3 E Hutchingson I(Hast) 16:23; 3 I Wheeler (Horsh) 16:47

TEAM: 1 Hy 21; 2 Chich R 30; 3 B&H 36

U13: 1 S Widdows (B&H) 11:53; 2 D Wickenden (Craw) 12:30; 3 S Gamble (Phoe) 12:39

TEAM: 1 B&H 22; 2 Crawley 27; 3 Phoenix 33

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