Road, fell and multi-terrain racing round-up from around the UK
BATTERSEA PARK HALF-MARATHON, London, January 5
Veteran James Connor began his build up to a tilt at a 2:18 spring marathon with a near three-minute victory in 67:30.
Overall: 1 J Connor (Hav’g, M40) 47:30; 2 D Prosser 70:21; 3 T Barclay (NHRR) 71:05; 4 G Wright (Fleet) 71:08; 5 D Tyler (Folk) 71:35; 6 T Hollis (M40) 71:55
M55: 1 A Tribe (Phoe) 81:14
M60: 1 G Taylor 91:03
Women: 1 V Nakrosiute (LTU) 79:16 C Kite (Lon H) 81:38
W50: 1 J Carter (T Bath) 86:51
W55: 1 A Spencer (Vall St) 89:37
VICTORIA PARK HALF-MARATHON, London, January 5
Overall: 1 T Holliday (VP&TH) 70:08; 2 L Scampion 80:15; 3 R Boakes (Ashf) 80:49
Women: 1 T Murphy (W45) 90:36
BEITH HARRIERS NEW YEAR 10km, Beith
Overall: 1 J Downey (Kil’k, U20) 32:54; 2 A McCall (G’nock) 33:57; 3 C Ferguson (Kil’k) 34:24; 4 C Drummond (Giff N) 34:43
U17: J Work (Kil’k) 35:51
Women: 1 E Renfrew (Bella H) 38:51; 2 K Kelly (Kil’k, W40) 40:45
LENZIE JOG, Lenzie, January 2
Overall (8.6km, age not declared): 1 Andrew Kirk 28:38; 2 Martyn Glancy 29:07; 3 Tim Martin 29:59
Women: 1 Mary Kate Mackie 33:31; 2 Cat Gillen 33:58; 3 Ruth Fraser-Moodie 34:08
Multi-terrain
TADWORTH 10, Epsom Downs, Surrey, January 1
Overall: 1 B Short (Craw) 58:55; 2 J Baker (Chich R, M45) 61:16
Women: 1 G Carnwath (Herne H) 63:42
LUMPHANAN DETOX 10km, Lumphanan, January 2
Overall (10km): 1 Ross Gollan 30:52; 2 Sean Chalmers 31:41
Women: 1 Louise McKenzie 39:07; 2 Jill Stephen (W40) 39:54
W60: Ailsa Webster 46:19
Fell running
CAPTAIN COOK, Great Ayton, January 1
Overall (8km/318m): 1 H Holmes (Mat) 31:38; 2 Archie Lowe 32:16; 3 J Watson (Traff, U21) 32:43; 4 J Fothergill (T&S) 32:46; 5 J Hiom (Kesw) 33:09; 6 R Woods (Dur F) 33:11
M40: H Watkin (Ripon) 34:14
M45: I Rowan (Esk V) 35:20
M50: T Leahy (Nidder) 35:41
M60: J Rogers (CoH) 39:42
M65: N Ridsdale (Esk V) 41:11
M70: R Burn (T&S) 47:31
Women: 1 R Mather (Knave) 36:55; 2 R Marshall (Scar, W40) 39:59; 3 K Richmond (Pick) 41:35; 4 S Thornton (N Marske, W50) 42:21
W55: J Murdy (SSh) 42:44
W70: S Haslam (Scar) 49:07
U21: L Heron (Ayc) 52:35
THE MORNING AFTER, Church Stretton, January 1
Overall (8km/274m): 1 O Perratt (Mercia) 36:34; 2 A Bentham (Mercia, U19) 37:35; 3 J Agnew (Mercia) 39:32; 4 D Jones (Mercia, M40) 39:48; 5 Tom Hancock 40:01; 6 E Apperley (Buil) 41:50
M50: V Barton (Calder V) 46:52
M60: E Fowler (Mercia) 47:03
M70: D Gould (Mercia) 59:28
M80: G Whitmarsh (Croft A) 66:50
U17: Harry Hanmer 63:10
Women: 1 1 E Pitcher (Shrews) 44:31; 2 E Fowler (Mercia,…
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