RUNNING
Junior Parkrun 2K
At Jubilee Park, of the 4 BRJ Juniors, Iris Purser took 3rd place
Parkrun 5K
Despite the very wet weather produced via Storm Anthony, BRJ’ers returned to Boston, Holyrood (Scotland), Letchworth, Linford Woods, Markeaton, Pocket, Storey’s Field, University of Stirling (Scotland) & Wimpole. At Milton Country, both Chloe & Megan Wilson secured Course PB’s.
At a very very wet Huntingdon, both Mica Covell & Keelan Duffy achieved Course PB’s & Alice Edwards reached Parkrun #300.
OPEN WATER SWIMMING
Rutland Water Swim 4K
6 BRJ’ers braved the choppy waters alongside 230 other swimmers following a mass start at Sunrise. 3 members secured Age Category podium positions, This was Sophie’s final training session ahead of her Cross Channel swim later this month. The Club results were:
POS NAME TIME INFO
24 John Batchelor 1:15:50 1st in Age Group
43 Roger Blackmore 1:20:20
57 Valerie Cummings 1:23:39 1st In Age Group
83 Ian Smurthwaite 1:28:16
102 Sophie Etheridge 1:33:03 3rd in Age Group
143 Caroline Smurthwaite 1:40:25
MULTI-SPORTS
Cowman (Stampede) Triathlon
2 BRJ’ers competed in the Stampede Tri which was one of the many different events available. The Stampede consisted of a 750M Swim, 20K Bike Ride & a 5K Run. Of the 80 finishers, Nick Harris finished in 30th position in a time of 1:26:24 (3rd in Age Group) & Nina Gays in 65th in 1:45:16 (2nd in Age Group).
Central Lancashire Junior Duathlons
Last week saw 2 Junior BRJ’ers compete in their respective Age Group Duathlon events. Their results were:
Tristar 2– Jack Reeve finished in position 22 of 35 in a time of 00:16:08.
Youth – Henry Reeve competed in the Super-Sprint distance finishing in 16th position from 72 in a time of 00:27:49.