Ashford Parkrun
Ashford Striders took advantage of the pacers at this week’s Victoria Park run, with 4 club members all setting new personal best times for the 5k distance.
Jason Sanders was first home for the club in 58th position overall with a time of 23:27, followed by Emma Jeffery (24:57), who as well as setting a new best time, was 7th placed female and 1st in her age category. Alison Waters was 10th female overall and also 1st in her age category, finishing in 25:30. Lee Standen was next home for Striders (27:38), followed by Rachel Brisley (28:26) and Kevin York (28:27). Tyree Spicer also set a new personal best in 30:34 followed by Rachel Oliver (32:08), Emily Moors (34:04 – new personal best), Toyah Bicker (34:46 – new personal best), Katie Iggulden Exon (34:47) and Allison Button (36:56).
Parkrun Tourism
Kath Atkinson continued her impressive form in South Africa, this week running at Port Elizabeth Hobie Beach parkrun in a fantastic personal best time of 22:09, finishing 18th overall and 2nd female.
Brett Owler
Peter Lane, Cris Francis and Nicki Crawley all took part in Sunday’s Brett Owler summer races. Lane and Francis took on the full Marathon distance, with times of 4:34:59 (12th place – new personal best) and 4:38:35 (13th place) respectively. Crawley ran in the Half Marathon finishing in 2:42:57 despite carrying an injury.