Results w/e 03/10/2021

4 October 2021 - By James Blackshaw

Just before we get to the results, a quick reminder from your results secretary to make sure you sign up for races under Witham Running Club, and also wear the club colours when racing. Thanks

 

London Marathon

Yesterday was the big one in the big smoke, and we had 7 club members taking in one of the world’s most famous races IRL.

Place	Name	Time
703	Heydon Mizon	02:45:46
1075	Sean Darney	02:51:06
6048	Owen Dare	03:27:55
6942	Octavia Singleton	03:32:20
7574	Leo Cole	03:35:11
14145	Gerry Greenwold	03:58:34
36114	Andrew English	05:13:23

 

Dorney Marathon

Well done to Peter Coates for breaking the club open marathon record which has stood for 25 years! Amazing effort.

Place	Name	Time
3	Peter Coates	02:37:36	Club Record
19	Chris Martin	02:56:16

 

Loch Ness Marathon

Sharon Read was up in Scotland for the Loch Ness Marathon, and finished in a monster time of 3:57:24. Great work!

 

Chelmsford Half Marathon

A great turnout from WRC, and some amazing performances.

Position	Name	Time
15	Peter Banks	01:22:36	PB
46	James Crisp	01:29:53
47	Mark Austin	01:29:54	PB
64	Simon Cresswell	01:32:38
78	Christopher Pennell	01:34:48
91	Andrew Watson	01:36:20	PB
92	Andrew Smith	01:36:32
102	Dean Whittaker	01:37:33	PB
206	Katie Layley	01:44:30	PB
211	Thomas Ashley	01:44:49	PB
231	Charlotte Roberts	01:46:13
281	Lysia Jiggins	01:49:27	PB
393	Alexander Field	01:54:39
442	Clive Smith	01:57:10
444	Elizabeth Prior	01:57:15
538	Rachel Sharp	02:01:28
643	David Andrews	02:06:47
711	Lisa Leader	02:10:48
763	Susan Shippey	02:13:36
781	Karen Flowers	02:15:09
813	Leanne Andrews	02:17:00
826	Julia Bacon	02:18:15
843	Jen Donohoe	02:19:28
951	Jodee Mayer	02:36:16

Virtual London Marathon (And Chelmsford Half Marathon)

Rob Frost was double parking his races for the weekend, finishing the Chelmsford Half in 1:36:52, and then going on to complete the Virtual London Marathon in 3:32:34.

 

Chelmsford 5k

David Carey was at this 5k, and finished in 22:28 in 6th place.

 

Haverhill Sprint Triathlon

Andy Notley was the Haverhill sprint triathlon yesterday, and wasn’t messing about, coming 1st out of 87 triathletes, in a time of 1:11:10. Great work!

 

Thanks,

JB

Thought for the week: “Technically you can go the rest of your life without eating or drinking.”