Double Gold for Bideford AAC’s John Shapland with a fantastic performance from John Shapland in Yate .
John won gold in the 1500m in 6:18, despite taking a fall during the race, before adding a second gold in the 5000m with a time of 22:18 on a very windy track.
Massive congratulations to Sammy Antell finishing 1st female in 3:48:45 her 1st attempt at a trail marathon
James Jewell 39:33, Gemma Steele 51:34, Candy Jewell pacing her goddaughter in her first race in 1:29:47
Massive congratulations to Richard Dixon for completing this 53 mile ultra in 08:38:46 👏🏻👏🏻
Nick Lapham 15:51 1st MV35, John O’Donoghue 15:54 1st MV40 – both running under 16 minutes for the first time smashing their PBs!
Representing England and helping to win the Peninsula Trophy against Cornwall: Simon Mugglestone 17:07 2nd MV55, Sammy Antell 18:17 2nd FV35, Kenny James 20:42, John Shapland 21:41 1st MV70.
Chasing PBs in the latest race: Adrian Prust 17:27, Tom Owen 18:33
Our women brought home the silverware at the Bude Lifeboat Run by winning the Ladies Team Prize, the men claiming 2nd Male Team, and several age category winners taking home cake! It was also fantastic to see so many of our juniors taking part in the junior races,
Ben Edwards 40:57 3rd MV35, Vince Helliwell 44:22 2nd MV55, Mark Curtis 44:41, Chris Stone 45:28 1st MV55, Will Croxford 46:17, Jane Cann 47:22 2nd FV40, Natasha Cornish 52:22 3rd FV50, Gemma Steele 53:43, Jenny Routley 57:12, Clive Bright 58:05, Michelle Bright 58:05, Jess Gierke 59:52, Sally Piper 1:00:10, Jo Hedderly 1:01:02, Geoff Panter 1:02:23, Phillip Thomas 1:07:54
Leigh Crossman 2nd Overall and 1st MV40 37:08, Ben Edwards 3rd overall 37:51, Dan Parkin 4th 37:51, Bryan Tulett 45:40, Leanne Avery 1st FV35 50.18, Geoff Panter 58:37
Martin Colwill represented England for the 8th time in the V55 category finished in 1:27:38
Amy Hawkes finished 1st FV55 in 11:19:57.