Category: New Years Day

New Year’s Day Run

1 January

Welcoming in the New Year the way the club knows best… by running – hangovers at own discretion!
The New Year’s Day run is a free member race for seniors (plus guest) and juniors on running the Two Bridges.

10.30 to 10.50am for registration (free) • 10.50am group photo (if possible) • 11am race start

Senior route (approx 4 miles) • Junior route (approx 2 miles)
Prizes for all finishers and team results are presented in the clubhouse after the race. Don’t forget to bring a plate of food for the bring and share lunch, the bar will also be open for New Year refreshments and celebrations.

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Virtual New Year Run

Virtual run for senior and junior club members of all abilities from Friday 1 January to Thursday 7 January 2021. Kindly ask entries are received by Thursday 31 December 2020.

How it works:

  • Senior and over 16s participants choose their own 3.5 mile route, under 16 junior participants chose a 2 mile route; the start and finish must be in the same place, ideally an out and back course
  • Activities must be run, and results submitted between Friday 1 January to Thursday 7 January 2021
  • Team results are compiled by the accumulative times of the fastest and slowest runner, then second fastest/slowest and so on…
  • Prizes for the winning team – to be confirmed
  • Individual times will also be published
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New Year’s Day Two Bridges 2019

James Jewell 23:29, Martin Colwill 23:35, Julie Dixon 24:17, Gary Blight 24:45, Andy Pearson 25:08, Steve Turner 25:22, Will Figes 25:26, Amy Alford 27:16, Charlie Pilkington 27:43, Mark Curtis 27:45, Ben Tolson 28:03, Dave Crowther 28:08, William Prouse 28:19, Harvey Reeves 28:30, Ellie Lemoine 28:35, Amy Hawkes 28:47, Andrew Webbe 29:13, Michelle Bright 29:21, Chris Taylor 29:22, Freya Woodhead 29:51, Fin Cloak 29:52, Shaun Woodhead 29:58, Kristy Taylor 29:59, Steve Sanders 30:00, Don Marsh 30:01, Elise Woodhead 30:09, Ellie Davies 30:51, Barrie Huxtable 30:51, Harry Fanson 31:11, Holly Webbe 31:12, Sharon Cloake 31:13, Matt Figes 32:02, Candy Jewell 32:23, Andy Walter 32:58, Colin Mitchell 33:23, Alan Cox 33:30, Fin Tolson 33:56, Tony Tolson 33:56, Susan Standford 34:21, Helen Colwill 34:32, Dave Eldridge 34:46, Nell Gierke 35:26, Jess Gierke 35:38, Phil Thomas 35:46, Lexi Reeves 37:19, Archie Reeves 37:20, Amanda Reeves 37:21, Barney Reeves 39:20, Stephen Reeves 39:20, Mike Gilmore 39:32, Eric Hubber 43:33

Juniors: Abigail Tucker 19:20, Ruby Tucker 20:39, Kate Tucker 20:39

New Year’s Day Two Bridges 2018

Mark Jenkin 20:18, Flynn Jennings 22:09, James Jewell 24:29, Gary Suggate 25:22, Gary Blight 26:31, Robbie Murray 26:31, Chris Fuller 26:41, Dave Crowther 28:01, Clive Bright 28:16, Steve Sanders 28:38, Carl Webb 29:48, Michelle Bright 29:51, Evan Suggate 30:34, Gary Hatch 30:43, Alec Mclaren 31:11, Graham Ley 31:23, Dale Wilson 31:51, Candy Jewell 32:06, Andy Walter 32:28, Alan Heard 33:02, Tim Lane 33:03, Alan Cox 33:43, Jo Hedderly 34:05, Harry Fanson 34:11, Leah Davey 34:12, Charlie Pilkington 34:37, Harvey Reeves 34:51, Amanda Reeves 35:01, Don Marsh 35:06, Phil Thomas 35:11, Mark Screech 35:26, Kay Allan 38:21, Frank Dunlop 39:04

Juniors: Maya Watts 15:28, Maddie Wilson 15:37, Lexi Reeves 17:42, Finley Cloak 18:01, Archie Reeves 21:24, Barney Reeves 21:31, Amber Bright 27:02

New Year’s Day Two Bridges 2017

1st 2:50:16 – Theo Gierke 17:01, James Pugsley 22:21, William Figes 30:28, Alec Mclaren 31:59, Andy Walters 33:23, Charlotte Elliot 35:04
2nd 2:51:31 – Madison Wilson 15:04, Gary Blight 26:40, Matt Figes 30:28, Nell Gierke 32:02, Tim Lane 32:32, Jo Hedderly 34:45
3rd 2:52:21 – Maya Watts 15:01, Millie Ayres 27:20, Dec Monaghan 30:57, Chris Taylor 31:06, Doug Jenkin 33:17, Finn Tolson 34:40
4th 2:54:36 – Sadie Davies 21:40, Martin Colwill 22:29, Lynsey Ayres 28:28, Tom Bishop 32:10, Colin Pennington 34:02, Alan Heard 35:57
5th 2:54:45 – Liz Eggleton 20:06, Andy Pearson 25:18, Gary Suggate 28:11, Mike Bishop 32:07, Ben Tolson 33:52, Phil Thomas 35:11
6th 2:57:21 – Piers Lemoine 21:40, James Jewell 24:04, Evan Suggate 28:18, Taryn Powe 32:16, Charlie Pilkington 34:27, Harry Fanson 36:36
7th 3:04:23 – Amber Bright 22:09, Jamie Nelson 27:28, Dave Crowther 28:38, Mike Powe 32:36, Mya Cox 34:36, Tony Tolson 39:06
8th 3:06:37 – Eve Taylor 22:21, Cohen Phillips 27:45, Cy Margieson 29:36, Candy Jewell 32:22, Phil Lacey 34:33, Paul Sturtridge 40:00

New Year’s Day Two Bridges 2016

Juniors 1:27:03 – Mya 15:31, Theo 15:34, Harry 16:06, Amber 24:51

1st 1:52:87 – Martin Edwards 22:55,  Tom Ball 27:47, Candy Jewell 32:14, Ben Tolson 34:30,  Adele Venn 36:41
2nd 1:54:07 – Mark Jenkin 20:25, Neil Pennington 30:39, Jamie Hollis 33:07, Jess Guirke 43:28, James Figes 36:18
3rd 1:54:78 – James Pugsley 22:11, Evan Suggate 28:11, Verna Green 33:07, Tim Lane 35:51, Matt Figes 36:18
4th 1:55:70 – James Travis 23:58, Jo Bedler 27:51, Paul Sturtridge 33:02, Sadie Davies 34:36, Liz Eggleton 37:37
5th 1:59:04 – Gary Suggate 24:07, Carol Davis 30:24, Phil Lacey 31:37, Tony Tolson 35:33, Catherine Douce 38:03
6th 1:61:12 – James Jewell 24:22, Adam Leworthy 27:11, Nell Guirke 33:10, Rachel Williams 35:38, Sophie Evans 41:31
7th 1:65:91 – Ian Smart 25:58, Steve Sanders 30:59, Dave Eldridge 33:11, Finn Tolson 35:32, Becky Evans 41:31
8th 169:27 – Oliver Smart 25:58, William Figes 31:18, Jo Kaufman-Hill 33:37, Tony Merret 35:57, Michelle Harding 43:57
9th 1:70:35 – Mike Bishop 26:47, Edward Smart 27:00, James Evans 33:27, Nicky Younge 36:15, Karen and Glen 47:46
10th 1:74:18 – Andy Pearson 26:13, Michelle Bright 31:18, Doug Jenkin 33:37, Hannah Evans 36:04, Jo Hedderly 47:46

New Years Day Two Bridges 2015

1st in 01:59:06 – Brent Colvin 24:16, Max Budimeade 30:58, Dave Eldridge 32:40, William Figes 31:12
2nd in 02:00:29 – Mark Jenkin 20:37, Alan Heard 30:53, Mike Bishop 29:39, Eric Hubber 39:20
3rd in 02:03:04 – Ollie Gilmore 26:12, Carol Davies 31:12, Sophie Pearce 31:22, Jane Watts 34:18
4th in 02:04:22 – Brian Andrew 24:56, Sue Pennington 30:06,Doug Jenkin 34:35, Tracey Wilson 34:45
5th in 02:04:57 – Billy Pearce 27:24, Tim Calcutt 29:12, Phil Lacey 30:54, Michelle Bright 37:27
6th in 02:04:59 – Steve Saunders 28:43, Chris Taylor 29:54, Bobby Talbot-Adams 31:11, Matt Figes 35:11
7th in 02:06:35 – David Crowther 28:21, Andy Walter 32:29, Colin Pennington 32:24, Kirsty Webb 33:21
8th in 02:07:47 – Andy Pearson 26:44, Sam Wilson 31:08, Tracey Wilson 34:45, James Figes 35:10
9th in 02:10:33 – Steve Turner 25:24, Alex Clifton 28:51, Carol Davies 31:17, Glen Martin 44:51
10th in 02:10:41 – Jamie Blackman 24:22, Neil Pennington 29:09, Chris Williams 32:19, Liz Oke 44:51

New Years Day Two Bridges 2014

1st in 02:03:50 – Alec McLaren 27:20, Amy Alford 30:39, Alan Heard 30:28, Tim Calcutt 35:23
2nd in 02:05:40 – Neil Pennington 29:51, Candy Jewell 33:25, Dale Wilson 30:37, Clive Bright 31:47
3rd in 02:06:04 – Andrew Pearson 25:36, Leah Davies 34:47, Max Bodimead 31:34, Dave Eldridge 34:07
4th in 02:11:14 – Paul Johnson 26:17, Michelle Bright 39:42, Carol Davis 29:53, Mark Palmer 35:22
5th in 02:12:08 – Andrew Wilson 26:48, Colin Pennington 32:59, Mike Gilmore 37:04, Paul Sturtridge 35:17
6th in 02:18:04 – Steve Turner 24:38, Liz Oke 48:16, Adrian Colwill 30:57, Tony Merrett 34:13
7th in 02:20:59 – Charlie Davis 28:03, Sam Barnbrook 34:47, Steve Bennett 39:34, John Stanton 38:35

New Years Day Two Bridges 2013

Thanks to the efforts of the marshals, timekeepers and kitchen crew, fourty two Club members enjoyed a swift race taking in both the old and new Bideford bridges and some post race nosh. Everyone taking part won a prize and several hardy souls even dared venture into the bar for a hair of the dog… There’s stamina for you!

First home was Steve Gallienne (20.54), fastest lady was Emma Gooding (28.33) and fastest juniors were Scott Braunton (23.25) and Zo Gardiner (29.11)

Full Results HERE