Road racing round-up including Great Manchester Run

Results from Mo Farah’s farewell at Manchester plus Chester, the Clive Cookson Cup and Beckenham Relays

Road & MT

AJ BELL GREAT MANCHESTER RUN, May 21

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Men (10km):
1 Eyob Faniel 28:27
2 Marc Scott 28:31
3 Stewart Mcsweyn 28:35
4 Jack Rayner 28:41
5 Reid Buchanan 28:44
6 Adam Nowicki 29:01
7 Omar Ahmed 29:03
8 Mo Farah 29:11

Mo Farah (Paul Freary)

9 David Nilsson 29:12
10 Jonny Mellor 29:15
11 Victor Kiplangat 29:19
12 Calum Johnson 29:41
13 Linton Taylor 29:41
14 Gaku Hoshi 29:50
15 Jamie Crowe 30:11
16 Artur Olejarz 30:15
17 Lahsene Bouchikhi 30:19
18 Kadar Omar 30:22
19 Derek Hawkins 30:24
20 Victor Urquhart Smangs 30:26

Men: HM:
1 Michael Jensen 66:20
2 Simon Crawford 68:27
3 Thomas Charles 68:50
4 Harry Lupton 72:20
5 David Young 72:50
6 David Morris 74:45
7 Chris Jones 74:47
8 Paul Bannister 74:53
9 Paul Freary M55 75:13
10 Mark Ward 75:29

Women: HM:
1 Caroline Brenchley 78:44
2 Nichola Sheridan 81:52
3 Sophie Pyke 83:43
4 Jo Woodcock 85:10
5 Carolyn Capsey 85:52
6 Ana Gomez 86:31
7 Eabha Dempsey-Roberts 86:49
8 Sinead Taylor 87:09
9 Nicola Steel 87:10
10 Hettie Maylam 87:43

Hellen Obiri (Paul Freary)

Women 10km:

1 Hellen Obiri 31:14
2 Peres Jepchirchir 31:59
3 Calli Thackery 32:51
4 Stephanie Twell 32:54
5 Rose Harvey 32:59
6 Julia Van Velthoven 33:25
7 Natasha Cockram 33:49
8 Sarah Lahti 33:51
9 Solange Jesus 34:09
10 Rachael Franklin 34:25
11 Lily Partridge 34:35
12 Rachel Hodgkinson 34:38
13 Jill Holterman 34:45
14 Monika Jackiewicz 35:11
15 Charlie Arnell 35:20
16 Chelsea Baker 35:39
17 Danielle Hodgkinson 35:46
18 Kirsty Longley 36:02
19 Hannah Robinson 36:07
20 Vicky Wright 36:17

ESSAR CHESTER HALF-MARATHON, MAY 21

Andrew Heyes was a clear winner in 65:52 from Olympic marathoner Scott Overall who ran 66:28 to be leading veteran.

Another marathon international Tracy Barlow was a clear women’s winner in 65:17.
Abigail Howarth and first W45 Kelly Edwards completed the top three.

The field was boosted numerically by the inclusion of an England-Wales masters international with M55 Lee Aherne (75:51), M65 David James – a 13:33.91 5000m performer 43 years ago (82:49) and W55 Sara Avery (85:49) standing out among the age group winners.

Andrew Heyes (David Hewitson)

Men:
1 Andrew Heyes Hallamshire Harriers Sheffield SM 1:05:52
2 Scott Overall Blackheath & Bromley Harriers AC M40 1:06:28
3 Ed Shepherd Woodford Green AC with Essex Ladies SM 1:06:59
4 Ben Leaman Cambridge & Coleridge AC SM 1:09:05
5 Kristian Watson Mansfield Harriers M35 1:09:37
6 Joshua…