A brilliant turnout of 337 to run the Worden Park 10k saw 60 club members flying the flag and more importantly, many,many more marshalling and organising a fabulous event. The Leyland bus medals went down a storm with the runners and the encouragement out on the course was gratefully received. Matt Holmes was the first club member home in 36.35 in 3rd place. Simon Shaw was our second runner home in 42.02 and Chris Bibby 3rd in 42.43, making them Men’s team prize winners. Janine Needham lead the women’s team home in 44.16, Sam Edwards was made up with 44.42 and Gina Biggs ran well for 51.50 completing the winning Ladies team.
3 00:36:35 187 Holmes Matthew Red Rose Road Runners M
16 00:42:02 300 Shaw Simon Red Rose Road Runners V55 M
20 00:42:43 28 Bibby Chris Red Rose Road Runners M
22 00:42:56 327 Tingle Steve Red Rose Road Runners V55 M
26 00:43:29 218 Lawrenson Lee Red Rose Road Runners V40 M
28 00:43:37 77 Corrigan Chris Red Rose Road Runners M
30 00:43:58 252 Moon Steven Red Rose Road Runners V40 M
31 00:44:16 391 Needham Janine Red Rose Road Runners V40 F
34 00:44:41 92 Davidson Philip Red Rose Road Runners V55 M
35 00:44:42 114 Edwards Samantha Red Rose Road Runners F
37 00:45:03 309 Smithers Ben Red Rose Road Runners M
46 00:45:52 277 Pope Christopher Red Rose Road Runners M
56 00:46:31 259 Murphy Steve Red Rose Road Runners V45 M
59 00:46:45 368 Wood John Red Rose Road Runners M
65 00:47:27 47 Bridge Christopher Red Rose Road Runners M
71 00:47:51 124 Field Richard Red Rose Road Runners V40 M
88 00:49:34 52 Bryden Doug Red Rose Road Runners V50 M
108 00:51:29 181 Hodgkinson Ethan Red Rose Road Runners M
115 00:51:50 29 Biggs Gina Red Rose Road Runners F
118 00:52:13 160 Hamilton Eddie Red Rose Road Runners V45 M
119 00:52:21 180 Hindle David Red Rose Road Runners V65 M
130 00:53:12 209 King Sian Red Rose Road Runners F
134 00:53:26 374 Worbey Simon Red Rose Road Runners V40 M
139 00:53:44 27 Berry Phill Red Rose Road Runners M
146 00:54:21 68 Cleave Ann Red Rose Road Runners V55 F
147 00:54:21 249 Millington Nicola Red Rose Road Runners V35 F (PB)
167 00:56:09 133 Fulcher Nikki Red Rose Road Runners V35 F
174 00:56:39 367 Withnell Louise Red Rose Road Runners V45 F
180 00:57:05 246 Mercer Alison Red Rose Road Runners V55 F
183 00:57:34 191 Houghton Neil Red Rose Road Runners V65 M
209 00:59:21 289 Roberts Jo Red Rose Road Runners V50 F
217 00:59:50 305 Smith Karen Red Rose Road Runners V40 F
221 01:00:16 6 Allum Rebecca Red Rose Road Runners F
226 01:00:19 375 Worbey Margaret Red Rose Road Runners V35 F
232 01:00:46 325 Thomas Reece Red Rose Road Runners M
234 01:00:52 59 Cain Zoe Red Rose Road Runners F
236 01:00:59 101 Donoghue Ann Red Rose Road Runners V35 F
239 01:01:17 266 Ormerod-Pateman Helen Red Rose Road Runners F
240 01:01:18 382 Verity Andy Red Rose Road Runners V55 M
241 01:01:27 69 Cleece Katy Red Rose Road Runners V35 F
244 01:01:47 388 Foley Martin Red Rose Road Runners V50 M
248 01:02:25 285 Renshaw Lesley Red Rose Road Runners V50 F
249 01:02:25 79 Cowburn Rhona Red Rose Road Runners V55 F
263 01:03:39 159 Halliwell Paul Red Rose Road Runners M
275 01:04:48 345 Watkinson Ruth Red Rose Road Runners V45 F
276 01:05:03 389 Clayton Hannah Red Rose Road Runners F
281 01:06:01 176 Heatley Susan Red Rose Road Runners V35 F
284 01:06:39 61 Carson Steven Red Rose Road Runners V45 M
295 01:08:09 26 Bentham Julie Red Rose Road Runners V40 F
301 01:08:44 98 Dobson Joanna Red Rose Road Runners F
302 01:09:05 153 Grimshaw Alicia Red Rose Road Runners F
304 01:10:00 275 Philip Ginette Red Rose Road Runners V45 F
308 01:10:59 304 Slater Sarah Red Rose Road Runners V40 F
312 01:11:40 67 Clapham Damian Red Rose Road Runners V40 M
313 01:11:53 173 Hatton Lauren Red Rose Road Runners F
318 01:13:04 22 Beardsworth Susan Red Rose Road Runners V40 F
322 01:13:56 352 Wells Martin Red Rose Road Runners M
324 01:14:15 370 Woods Tracy Red Rose Road Runners V50 F
336 01:19:41 53 Bullows Steve Red Rose Road Runners V65 M
337 01:25:29 392 Aspin D Red Rose Road Runners V70 M
In the Fun Run we had a lot of children (Rose Buds) and they all performed brilliantly.
Results
8 00:07:20 113 Needham Cameron Red Rose Road Runners M
10 00:07:27 95 Clipston Lucie Red Rose Road Runners F
11 00:07:28 89 Smith Daniel Red Rose Road Runners M
14 00:08:07 106 Edwards Samantha Red Rose Road Runners F
15 00:08:07 90 Smith Holly Red Rose Road Runners F
22 00:08:39 9 Bruce Oliver Red Rose Road Runners M
42 00:09:57 51 Moon Emma Red Rose Road Runners F
43 00:09:57 52 Moon Steven Red Rose Road Runners M
45 00:10:15 112 / Madison Red Rose Road Runners F
60 00:11:41 79 Wells Niamh Red Rose Road Runners F
63 00:11:48 40 Lawrenson Lissy Red Rose Road Runners F
67 00:11:52 5 Bentley Tegan Red Rose Road Runners F
70 00:11:59 111 Needham Neil Red Rose Road Runners M
71 00:12:02 10 Cleece Abigail Red Rose Road Runners F
75 00:12:23 78 Wells Grace Red Rose Road Runners F
76 00:12:23 77 Wells Martin Red Rose Road Runners M
82 00:12:50 12 Connolly-Johnson Aleesha Grace Red Rose Road Runners F
91 00:13:43 11 Cleece Jack Red Rose Road Runners M
92 00:13:55 91 Smith Chloe Red Rose Road Runners F
95 00:14:16 58 Patterson Ian Preston Harriers M
96 00:14:25 100 Bruce Toby Red Rose Road Runners M
106 00:16:19 41 Lawrenson Emmie Red Rose Road Runners F
The Manchester Half Marathon preceded the 10k on Sunday. Sam Hodgson finished in 1.36.53 followed by Joydip Majumder 2.15.55, Sharon Birkbeck 2.18.12, Ian Richards 2.24.15.
In the 10k race Mark Willett running for Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, ran 41.01, James England 54.43, Richard Hunter 60.53,Natalie Smith 62.34, Jules Longdon 71.10,Jack Leach 71.40, Samantha Spencer 73.34.
The Southport Triathlon took place on Sunday. The Standard Distance is 1500m swim / 40k cycle / 10k run. The cycle course takes place on closed roads and the run course is based around the Marine Lake on tarmac paths. Mike Hall competed well with times of 28.58 for the swim, 1.08.24 for the bike and 41.48 for the run, David Tolson, 32.48 (swim) 74.16 (bike) 48.34 (run) Ryan Beardsworth 38.02 (swim) 80.35 (bike) 47.57 (run).
The Keswick Mountain Festival staged a 25k trail race on Saturday with Sarah Chippendale finishing in 2.48.55, John Wiggans 3.09.30 and Simon Morris 3.54.03. In the 10k race, Olivia Wiggans took the 3rd female prize in 54.21. Also competing were Margaret Lupton 1.07.40 and Rik Chippendale 1.11.39 In the short Duathlon Dave Raynor and Lynne Kenyon took part in a run bike run event finishing in 1.25.15 and 1.35.21. The swim was cancelled because of blue algae. There was also a 5k trail race with David Raynor finishing in 25.48 and Becky Platt 40.35.
The Bentham Marathon is a single lap marathon held on undulating country roads with stunning views of the Forest of Bowland, Stocks Reservoir and the Yorkshire 3 Peaks. John Nuttall, running his 76th marathon finished in 4.00.27. Craig Lancaster who is fairly new to marathon running, finished in 6.33.34 and proceeded to take part in the Asics,Windermere marathon the day after. His time was even better finishing in 6.06.40.Also taking part in Windermere were Glynis Leo who finished in 4.34.25 and Helen Greenhalgh (5.20.48)
The Pilling 10k is a popular Saturday race. This year Carol Douglass took the F70 prize in 51.33 and Paula Stell ran 52.45.
At Preston parkrun, personal bests were posted by Chris Pope 22.05, Andre Jenkins 27.49, Hannah Bateman 28.06, Christine Walker 31.41.
At Cuerden Valley 9 Red Rose runners gained PB’s at the weekend. David Parkinson 19.34, Stuart Smith 20.45, Michael Oddie 21.51, Stephen Robertson 22.33, Phil Butler 22.51, Simon Worbey 25.19, Melissa Houghton 26.11, Neil Healy 27.55, Joydip Majumder 30.04.
Liam Hooton and David Hooton were first in their age categories at St Helens and Harrogate as was Philip Davidson at Kew Woods.
Lexie Colquhoun took part in her first triathlon at St Annes this weekend and is keen to try another one.
Emily Ingham , participating as Preston Tri. took part in the Outlaw Triathlon in Nottingham. She performed brilliantly with her swim of 1.2 miles in 46.37, bike 56 miles in 3.26.15 and ran 13.1 miles in 2.07.26.
[Weekly Roundup 19 May 2019]