RUNNING
PARKRUN 5K
There were BRJ returns to Fulbourn Hospital, Houghton Hall, Hove Promenade, Millennium Country (2nd place overall for Felicity Baillie), Pocket, Rutland Water & Whittlesey. Jim Greenley secured a Course PB finishing just 2 Secs shy of his current Club 5K PB. William Dales, Claire Few, & Kate Ruddock also secured Course PB’s
At Storey’s Field, new member Peter Curran made his Club 5K Debut (00:20:07).
At Huntingdon, the remnants of last weeks deluges meant that the Trolls Bridge course was called into operation. Seb Burley, in his 100th Parkrun, took 5th place overall & Melanie Gearing completed Parkrun #300. Our unluckiest athlete was Kerry Surkit who missed her Club 5K PB by just 6 Secs.
University of Leicester Open Track Meet
Keelan Duffy participated in 2 track based events at the Leicester Uni Open Meeting. In the 1500 metres, Keelan finished in 2nd position of the 7 competitors in a time of 00:04:33 (Rounded). In the 5K, he was also runner-up in 00:16:17 (Rounded).
MK Twin Lakes 20M
Claire Few & Kate Ruddock were among the 471 finishers. Kate, supported by Claire, was using the event as part of her training campaign ahead of April’s London Marathon. Kate finished in a time of 3:45:43 in position 382 & Claire in 3:46:01 in 388th position.