Victoria Park Summer Series – Race 2
Jacob Henwood was victorious coming in in first place at the second of the summer series 5k events, finishing in 20:25. Linda-Jean Delport bagged 3rd place in 21:54, with Justin Burden in 24:18, Rachel Theobald in 32:37, Kevin York in 32:38 and Willem Delport finishing in 35:52.
Ashford Parkrun
Paul McDonnell put in a superb performance to finish in 8th place at this week’s record-breaking event in a time of 18:50. He was followed home by Duncan Forbes in 20:51, in 25th place and Linda-Jean Delport who finished 3rd female overall and in 21:33. Frank Remigio set another new PB in 23:01 in 60th place. Justin Burden was next to finish in 35:35 with Josh Whiten (24:00) and Shane Snowwolf (24:11) both finishing sub-25 minutes. Reece Corner (25:28), Kevin York (26:05), Stephen Rumsey (26:13), Tamsin Ritchie (28:11), Rebecca Hurley (28:16), Andy Found (28:23), Nigel Hills (29:20 – new PB), Rachel Oliver (29:38), Brian Forrester (29:38 – new PB) and Martin Whittingham (29:57) all came in under the 30 minute mark.
Sara Dewar was next to cross the line in 30:17, followed by Hazel Forrester (30:40), Vicky Stevenson (31:50), Lisa Gribbin (33:01 – new PB), Mark Archer (33:29), Toyah Bicker (35:43), Allison Button (36:28) and Emily Moors (38:53)
Parkrun Tourism
Jacob Henwood took 11th place overall at Canterbury parkrun, in an excellent 21:52. He also finished 1st in his age category. Nicola Crawley and Justine Wearn travelled to Whitstable where they finished in 27:28 and 27:51 respectively. Dave and Pam Hunt were further afield in Riddlesdown, with Dave finishing in 28:01 and Pam in 39:58 – both setting new personal best times.
Cris Francis and Alison Waters ran at Malling parkrun, with Cris setting a time of 22:01 in 24th position and Alison finishing in 24:51 – a new personal best.
Race To The Stones Double Marathon
Rachel Misson took on the Ultra challenge, taking on 100 kilometres of the British countryside from Oxfordshire to Avebury. She completed the event in a time across the two days of 19 hours 9 minutes 27 seconds.
Sevenoaks 7
Justine Wearn and Nicola Crawley ran together at the Sevenoaks 7 mile event, through the scenic Knole Park, with a mixture of undulating tracks and grassy paths.
Wearn came across the line in 1:09:46 with Crawley just 2 seconds behind in 1:09:46
Mid Kent 5 Miler
Rebecca Hurley was the solo Strider at the 12th annual mid Kent 5 mile race, which she finished in a time of 45:59.
Shoreditch 10k
Jacob Henwood ran another superb race at the London event, where he set a new 10k personal best time of 42:44.