The Nice South Run might have been referred to as off however there have been nonetheless loads of different races unfolding across the UK
ABINGDON MARATHON, Oxfordshire, October 20
Alex Kunov was first dwelling in 2:26:24 because the winds of Storm Ashley slowed instances and second lady and high W55 Karima Harris famous the “horrible circumstances.”
Nonetheless, Harris’ 2:51:00 (2:50:57 chip) went second on the age group all-time listings.
General: 1 A Kunov (Learn) 2:26:24; 2 A McBride (N’brook) 2:30:20; 3 J Cracknell (L Goat, M40) 2:30:30; 4 D Hudson (Hunts, M40) 2:34:26; 5 E Brooks (Oxf U, M40) 2:34:29; 6 O Webb (Card Tri) 2:35:26
M50: 1 Ok Summers (Weston) 2:42:38
M60: 1 S Danciger (Barnes) 2:59:06
Ladies: 1 R Piggott (Lon H) 2:48:59; 2 Ok Harris (Excessive, W55) 2:51:00; 3 Ok Wooden 2:51:40
BATTERSEA PARK HALF-MARATHON, London, October 20
General: 1 H Hart (Belg) 68:45; 2 P Hutton 68:50; 3 N Harris-Fry (Orion) 69:47; 4 C Xenos (VP&TH, M40) 72:22
M60: 1 H McIver (Stornoway) 84:09
Ladies: 1 Ok Weir (TVH) 79:34
W50: 1 S Walker (DMV) 93:26
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CABBAGE PATCH 10, Twickenham, Middlesex, October 20
Joe Wigfield took the race in 48:51, as Twelde Menges, Dylan Evans and Finn McNally had been additionally contained in the 50-minute mark.
Some runners had been late entries following the cancellation of the Nice South Run 10-miler at Portsmouth brought on by the potential risk from Storm Ashley. That was positively the case with Verity Ockenden, who requested to run however not be awarded any prizes. So, together with her victory, Portsmouth’s loss was the Cabbage Patch’s acquire.
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Ockenden crossed the road first and was listed within the official outcomes operating 55:41 nevertheless it was Annabel Gummow’s 56:10 that took the primary prize on the day.
General: 1 J Wigfield (Wirral) 48:51; 2 T Menges M&M) 49:04; 3 D Evans (SB) 49:05; 4 F McNally (Phoe) 49:57; 5 J Sanderson (G&G) 50:58; 6 D Mulryan (TVH) 51:05; 7 J Hoad (THH) 51:19; 8 J Hobbs (B&H) 51:25; 9 M Hashi (ESM) 51:28; 10 P Roddy (THH) 51:29; 11 E Chuck (Dulw R) 51;45; 12 F Dyer (Belg) 1:57; 13 T Aldred Ilon H, M45) 52:16; 14 M Selby (Ton) 52;26; 15 J Poole (Serp, M40) 53:52
M40: 2 N Impy (Dulw R) 53;57
M45: 2 D Lipscombe (E&E) 54:42
M50: 1 S Shaw (ESM) 55:17; 2 D Hicks (Poole) 57:28
M60: 1 A Leach (NHRR) 57:33; 2 N Rackham (Metros) 60:14
Ladies: 1 Verity Ockenden (Swan, n/s) 55:41; 2 A Gummow (Herts P) 56:10; 3 A Braham (Ealing E, W45) 58:17; 4 I Pickett t8:23; 5 L Bailey (Strag, W40) 58:49; 6 S Holt (Strag, W40) 59:33; 7 V Ingham (Poole R, W35) 59:37; 8 T McCormick (Vale R) 59:56; 9 N Douglas (Strag, W40) 60:15; 20 S McCall (Clap) 61:29
W45: 2 G Galbraith (HW) 65:24
W55: 1 R Hutton (S Lon) 70:39
W65: 1 M Davis (Strag) 78:33
RUGBY HALF-MARATHON, Warwickshire, October 20
General: 1 D Clarke (Cov G) 71:26; 2 J Bennett (Bir) 71:26
M60: 1 N Lawrence (Kenil) 87:28
Ladies: 1 N Bhangal (Leam, W35) 89:41
Wirral 10km
BTR WIRRAL 10km, October 13
The BTR Wirral 10km returned final weekend with a lift in numbers and the occasion noticed two course data.
Nearly 750 runners took half as Matthew Gawne of Altrincham set a males’s report of 33:52 and Lisa Gawthorne of Vegan Runners a ladies’s course better of 38:07.
Males: 1 M Gawne (Altrincham) 33:52; 2 Ok O’Brien (St Helens S) 34:34; 3 G Bruce 34:46
Ladies: 1 L Gawthorne (Vegan Runners) 38:07; 2 F Byron (Pensby Runners) 40:13; 3 D Mannhart (Warriors Pent) 41:19
RUNNING GRAND PRIX MARATHON, Goodwood, West Sussex, October 20
James Baker, now within the W45 age group, notched up his third victory on this occasion and in addition took his complete of general first locations, in open races and parkruns to 1151.
General: 1 J Baker (Chich R, M45) 2:38:53; 2 S Moss (Value) 2:45:53
M40: 1 M Clark 2:58:44
Ladies: 1 L Kipping (E&E) 3:42:12
YORKSHIRE MARATHON & 10, York, October 20
General (26.2M): 1 G Ravenhall (Aire) 2:24:41; 2 G Mallett (HW) 2:26:07; 3 E Buck (Newark) 2:28:40
M55: 1 J Walton (Leeds) 2:33:14
M60: 1 D Parker (St Ther) 2:57:13
Ladies: 1 H Townsend (Leeds) 2:39:14; 2 A Bourne (R&N) 2:48:35
W45: 1 A McNeilly 3:01:43
General (10M): 1 M Cooper (Salf) 52:33; 2 A Ford (Hav’g) 52:41; 3 S Spencer (Match M) 53:53
M50: 1 M Makin (Herm) 58:29
M60: 1 I Norman (Heaton) 63:50
Ladies: 1 Ok Wooden (York) 56:25; 2 M Smith (S Lon) 59:01
W45: 1 I Muir (St Ther) 69:01
W55: 1 C Flatley (York) 72:40
The winners for our Yorkshire Marathon occasion are in!
Our male winners are:
George Ravenhall – 02:24:41
George Mallett – 02:26:07
David Queenan – 02:26:37
Our feminine winners are:
— The Yorkshire Marathon (@RunYorkshire) October 20, 2024
GREAT SOUTH RUN 5km, Portsmouth, Hampshire, October 19
Chris Thompson signed off his operating profession with an outing within the 5km occasion, in 14:48, which ought to have been a prelude to the next day’s 10-mile occasion, however fears over the incoming Storm Ashley brought about the cancellation of the ten.
General: 1 C Thompson (AFD, M40) 14:48; 2 M Roostaei (Ports) 15:23
Ladies: 1 E Bailey (Win, U20) 18:25
Eden Marathon (Eden Challenge)
EDEN PROJECT MARATHON, Cornwall, October 20
This multi-terrain race which begins and finishes at one in all Cornwall’s high vacationer sights noticed runners soaked with rain through the early levels.
The moist climate additionally led to components of the course changing into very boggy, which meant runners who had opted for super-shoes had been left skidding round within the mud.
Steve Reynolds from Truro Working Membership dealt with the circumstances higher than most as he gained the marathon for the second yr on the trot in simply exterior three hours with Emily Harrison ending first lady dwelling.
Within the half-marathon, Jacob Landers from Tamar Trotters loved a runaway victory.
Males: 1 S Reynolds (Truro RC) 3:02:24; 2 L Hilliard (Elswick Harriers) 3:04:57; 3 F Stephenson 3:21:57
Ladies: 1 E Harrison 3:31:11; 2 H Knight (CLC Striders, W45) 3:42:47; 3 H Haugvik 4:03:48
Half-marathon
Males: 1 J Landers (Tamar Trotters) 76:19; 2 Ok Gibson (Corn) 84:22; 3 J Pugsley (Bide) 87:20
Ladies: 1 L Mitchell (Truro RC) 92:24; 2 L Knox (Storm Plymouth) 96:56; 3 Ok Beecher (Les Croupiers, W45) 99:40
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