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MASTERS ATHLETICS SPRING 2013.
Malcolm Muir
Overall winner.
Walter Hill BMAF
Road Race
Secretary
Lynne-Winchester & District-W50-1; 28-1:09: 56 HIER, Diane-Avon On the web site Martin Burke the Race Promoter
Valley Runners-W50-2; 29-1:101 JOLLIFFE, Clare-Bristol & West A and his team recorded that they were proud to
Club-W45-3; 30-1:108 NEWTON, Geoff-Tadworth AC-M65-2; 31- incorporate the BMAF Half Marathon
1:129 HILL, Walter-Crawley-M55-1; 32-1:1 50 GRAHAM, Ian- Championships within their race. I need to record that we
Bournemouth AC-M65-3; 33-1:1 54 PALMER, Janice-Poole Runners- were delighted to be asked.
W50-3; 34-1:1 55 EVERITT, Sarah-Bristol & West A Club-W45-4; 35-
1:1 58 BARNES, Ian-Poole Runners-M65-4; 36-1:14:2 5 EXLEY, The web site described the course as flat and fast and I can
John-Oxford City AC-M65-5; 37-1:1 5:49 HUGHES, Jenny-Arena 80 confirm that this was the case. I can also confirm that
AC-W50-4; 38-1:16:17 PAGE, Robert-Arena 80 AC-M 50-; 39- although the roads were not closed I only witnessed one car
1:16:32 BRENNAN, Phil-Stratford upon Avon AC-M70-1; 40-1:16: 56 throughout my journey over the traffic free tarmac lanes of
AMBROSEN, Helen-Bournemouth AC-W55-1; 41-1:18:39 SCOTT, Romney Marsh. Yes Romney Marsh is a unique area and
Geoffrey-Poole Runners-M65-6; 42-1:18:43 JANSSON, Lars-Poole could resemble the English country side as it was in the
Runners-M65-7; 43-1:18: 59 FELLOWS, Dot-Cannock & Stafford AC- 1930’s.
W65-1; 44-1:249 COUPE, Michael-Nailsea RC-M75-1; 45-1:23:42
CLARKE, Pete-Weymouth & St Pauls Harriers-M65-8; 46-1:2 5:03 However, although the country side resembled the 1930’s we
PANTER, Roberto-Egdon Heath Harriers-M70-2; 47-1:2 5:17 had modern day technology attached to our feet in the form
SIMPSON, Edmond-Overton Harriers & AC-M75-2; 48-1:27:08 of a timing chip.
WOODCOCK, Chris-Blackheath & Bromley-M70-3; 49-1:32:38 The chip timing provided us with an accurate set of results
DILLON, Kevin-Manchester Harriers-M 55-; 50-1:33:27 WEBB, Roy- very quickly. This then led to a delightful prize presentation
Two Zone Runners-M75-3; 51-1:37:00 HOOPER, Janet-Littledown where all but two medals were presented.
Harriers-W60-1; 52-1:46:3 5 PITCAIRN-KNOWLES, Richard- In short the Lydd Half Marathon is a unique and safe race,
Sevenoaks AC-M80-1; over a very fast and accurately measured course. The chip
timing was excellent and the finishers were awarded with a
TEAM MEN 55-64: Oxford City AC 3:24:24 (1:04:52 TREADWELL, Roy- technical t-shirt, a medal and adequate refreshments.
My aim is always to meet the needs of our members in
M65-, 1:0 5:07-THORP, Stewart-M60. 1:14:2 5-EXLEY, John-M65); different locations of Great Britain. The Lydd met those
TEAM MEN 65 Plus: POOLE RUNNERS 3:48:20 (1:1 58-BARNES, Ian- needs and provided us with very fast times to bank for 2013.
M65, 1:18:39-SCOTT, Geoffrey-M65, 1:18:43-JANSSON, Lars-M65);
Can I personally thank Dave Beattie from the SCVAC whose
BMAF Half Marathon assistance before the event and on the day was instrumental
in the success of the event.
Championships - Lydd The results for BMAF Championship Road Races are always
posted on the BMAF web site as soon as possible. I also
March 10th 2013 Words: have the pleasure to record that Road Race reports are
published in Athletics Weekly highlighting performances
WALTER HILL. Pictures: JEREMY of note. This is very much appreciated.
HEMMING.
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