Road Runners Latest News 05/09/2010

30/08/2010  Peterborough City Games
As the season draws to a close, theres no let up by 17-year-old Jonathan Edwards in his pursuit of club records and athletics excellence. Jonathan won the Under 20 Mens discus and hammer throw events, the latter by a huge 13 metres. In the one event he didnt win, the shot putt, Jonathan rose to the occasion against the 3rd and 13th best Junior shot putters in the land by adding an impressive 31 cms to his own club record (his 19th this season) with a distance of 14.46m. Out on the track, and after running in a 3000m race the day before, 14-year-old James Downing held on for the win in the Under 15 Boys 1500m.

Under 15 Girls: Katie Scholey 300 46.27 (4), 800m 2:32.36 (3), Long Jump 4.05 (6); Faye McLellan 1500m 5:49.50 (4)
Under 17 Women: Lucy Readman 100m 13.52 (3); Lily Seach 200m 27.61 (4), 300m 44.28 (2)
Under 15 Boys: James Downing 1500m 4:44.04 (1)
Under 17 Men: Hakeem Duckworth-Porter 100m 11.64 (5), 200m 24.30 (6) 24.01ht; Tom Johnson 400m 55.78 (2); George Allen 2:13.87 (3)
Under 20 Men: Jonathan Edwards Shot Putt 14.46 (3) Club Record, Discus 42.05 (1), Hammer 54.89 (1)   Further Info


28/08/2010  SEAA Inter Counties U15/U20 Championships
Two Hunts AC athletes were part of the team representing the county.

Jonathan Edwards picked up a hammer throw bronze medal and his 18th club record of the season in the Under 20 Mens Inter-Counties Championships at Copthall. His distance of 55.04m added 64 cms to his previous best and consolidates his 15th position in the U20M national rankings and 1st place at the top of the Eastern Counties rankings. Jonathan added a 4th place in the shot putt and 6th in the discus to his achievements on the day.

After a two-week holiday, Katie Scholey (U15G) was also back in action. Katie booked her place in the 800m finals with a gutsy 4th place performance in her heat and finished the main event in a very creditable 6th position.   Further Info


28/08/2010  Eversden 5
34th Caroline Saunders 42:14
5th Senior Woman (60 finishers)   Further Info


15/08/2010  Thorney 5
A bright and breezy day greeted the runners in today's Thorney 5 mile road race, which included 5 club runners amongst the 248 finishers.
Christina Marshall celebrated her recent 17th birthday by knocking over 20 seconds off her previous best time, recording 38:06.

Club results as follows:

Julia McIntosh - 36.21 - 100
Peter German - 37.06 - 113
Christina Marshall - 38.06 - 126
Kevin Baulk - 41.37 - 165
Sania Boyd - 41.52 - 170

Full results via the link below. Report by Andy, results amended acc to event website.   Further Info


14/08/2010  Cambridge Park Run 5k
3rd Dave Connell 17:05 14th Geoff Brewster 18:42   Further Info


11/08/2010  Peterborough 5k/3k Series - Werrington
37th Barry Wild 18:55
97th Alan Burgin 21:44
136th Katy Burgin 24:02
(184 finishers)   Further Info