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Natasha Wilson wins Belfast City Half-Marathon

Natasha Wilson wins Belfast City Half-Marathon

The 2:26 marathon runner enjoys victory in Northern Ireland as we bring you our latest endurance running results round-up

BELFAST CITY HALF-MARATHON, Northern Ireland, September 22

Natasha Wilson (née Cockram), who ran 70:06 in Spain earlier this year in her only other recorded outing, found 72:47 enough to see off the challenge of Anne-Marie McGlynn by nine seconds to take the women’s race.

Barnaba Kipkoech won overall in 62:48.

Overall: 1 B Kipkoech (KEN) 63:48; 2 F McNally (N Belf) 67:04; 3 B Gebrebrhan (ETH) 68:24; 4 A Oukhelfen 68:32; 5 C Gallagher 68:34; 6 R Hagan (Newc) 70:22; 7 C Grant (N Down) 70:22; 8 S Donnlley (Strive) 72:23

M40: 1 T Murphy (BARF) 74:13

Women: 1 N Wilson 72:47; 2 A McGlynn (L’kenny, W40) 72:54; 3 M Silva 74:59; 4   J Bleakley 75:56; 5 G Ganiel (N Belf, W45) 78:12; 6 I Anderson 79:29

W50: 1 S Benton (N Down) 88:28; 2 L Smith (N Belf) 89:15

W55: 1 L Press 1:40;43

W60: 1 M Slocum (IRE) 88:48

LARKFIELD 10km, Kent, September 22

Overall: 1 W Zerom (AShf) 31:12; 2 B Stephensen (Dart, M40) 32:26

M50: 1 R Tomlin son (M&M) 36:39

M60: 1 G Saker (Ton) 38:41

Women: 1 N Hanicom (S’oaks, W45) 36:42

W55: 1 M Heslop (Ton) 38:37

LANGHAM 10km, Colchester, Essex, September 22

Overall: 1 O Adedeji (NEB) 31:38

M40: 1 N Filer (Col H) 33:48

M60: 1 P Graves (T’tree) 38:05

Women: 1 L Gason (Ips J) 39:02

W60: 1 V Jennings (Ips J) 45:30

LARKING GOWAN IPSWICH HALF-MARATHON, Suffolk, September 22

Overall: 1 J Nixon (St Ed) 78:03; 2 L White (Tun W) 70:44

Women: 1 C Jacobs (H’leigh) 80:29

OLDBURY 10, Gloucestershire, September 22

Overall: 1 J Suttle (B&W) 53:48; 2 M Ellis (W’bury, M40) 55:04

M50: 1 K Summers (Weston) 56:28

Women: 1 D Bruce (B&W, W35) 58:15

W55: 1 N Morgan (Chep) 68:57

REDCAR RUNNING FESTIVAL HALF-MARATHON, North Yorkshire, September 22

Overall: 1 J Anderson (NSP) 71:37; 2 M Banks (Morp) 72:52

M45: 1 M Kearney (Elvet) 75:07

M50: 1 D Smithers (Knaves) 75:10; 2 R Watkinson (Roth) 75:33

M55: 1 W Pearson (Crook) 79:47; 2 D Parkin (Leeds) 79:49

M60: 1 R McGrath (S’port W) 80:16; 2 D Parker (St Ther) 81:14; 3 K Davies (St Ther) 81:55

M65: 1 C Hall (NSP) 89:47

Women: 1 A Sneddon (J&H, W35) 79:07; 2 C Williamson (W40) 79:56

W45: 1 H Warr (Almw) 83:13

W50: 1 R McDonnell (Inv EK) 86:43; 2 D Richardson (Quakers) 88:47

W55: 1 K Neesam (N Marske) 88:12; 2 T medley (Border) 90:26

W60: 1 R Baker (Camb H) 94:44; 2 D Broom (Peni) 98:43

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