
Competitors enjoyed glorious views in the Kielder Marathon
DAVID HEWITSON
FELL
OCTOBER 2
SANDSTONE TRAIL RACES, Duckington
Overall (Course A, 27.5km/655m): 1 R Grantham (Pens, M40) 1:58:07; 2 S Cale (Mercia) 1:59:30; 3 P Taylor (Tatten, M40) 2:03:18; 4 J O’Hara (Hels) 2:04:34; 5 A Mason (Delam, M40) 2:04:47
M50: T Annable (Vale R) 2:10:11. M60: A French (Wrex) 2:41:33
Women: 1 L Cambridge (W&B, W40) 2:25:10; 2 A Grace (S Ches) 2:27:26; 3 A Halsall (Hels, W40) 2:29:06
W50: R Isaacs (Pens) 2:32:55
Overall (Course B, 17km/288m): 1 C Smithard (Dees OC) 64:40; 2 C Collins (Delam) 73:30; 3 L Eccles (Penny L) 74:00; 4 D Loftus 74:18; 5 B Fletcher (Hels, M40) 75:02
M50: S McNicholas (Penny L) 83:51. M60: P Pickwell (Alt) 84:48
Women: 1 L Lamb (Delam) 83:15; 2 L Turner (Penny L) 88:50; 3 T Entwistle (Warr, W40) 89:35
W50: J Webb (Pens) 90:26
HODGSON BROTHERS MOUNTAIN RELAY, Brotherswater
Overall (25M/8500ft, 4 legs in pairs): 1 Dark Pk 3:34:50 (R Little/P Hodges 37:22, J Crickmore/M Elkington 64:24, N Northrop/T Saville 48:46, R Finlay-Robinson/K Jones 64:18); 2 B’dale F 3:39:30 (B Bardsley/W Veitch 36:39, M Donnelly/M Mikkelsen-Barron 64:44, J Davies/T Ferguson 48:34, K Collison/P Davies 69:33); 3 Kesw 3:42:16 (P George/S Hebblethwaite 38:07, S Stead/J Battrick 64:54, M Lamb/P Winskill 50:07, C Bell/J Appleton 69:08); 4 Calder V 3:44:45; 5 Amble 3:56:21; 6 Helm H 3:56:52
Vets: Dark Pk 4:10:04 (A Frost/C Egdell 43:13, G Briggs/D Taylor 74:38, M Robinson/J Morgan 53:38, J Hunt/S Pyke 78:35
Mixed: 1 B Combe 4:16:58 (R Rooke/C Wiejak 48:02, T Ripper/L Browne 73:24, J Millen/H Orr 58:00, H Lord/H Stainton 77:32); 2 Penn 4:27:57 (H Martin/E Gerrard 50:32, P Rowley/T Bush 77:10, S Curtis/S Richmond 65:49, N Barber/S Coldrick 74:26); 3 B’dale F 4:34:07; 4 Totley 4:43:00
Women: 1 Dark Pk 4:44:01 (Z Wray/A Hoogkamer 45:33, J Jepson/S Fawcett 84:05, H Elmore/C Oliffe 64:19, N Spinks/J Caddick 90:04); 2 Helm H 4:47:06 (A Richards/I Burrow 49:31, L Spain/L Munro-Bennett 85:50; 3 J Rice/C Niblock 68:33, S Taylor/H Russell 83:12); 3 Kesw 4:50:10; 4 Amble 5:02:49
ROMBALD’S ROMP, Ilkley
Overall (7M/1083ft): 1 M Vargas (Hyde P) 50:47; 2 J Hemsley (Wharf, M40) 53:32; 3 B Hartley (Hyde P) 53:46; 4 D Bolanos 53:58
M50: N Crossley (Horsf) 55:01. M70: G Breeze (Wharf) 80:19
Women: 1 A Murray-Gourlay (K’stall) 62:20; 2 H Freeman 65:01; 3 N Walmsley (Chapel A) 65:31
W45: A Pattinson (Horsf) 69:12
OCTOBER 1
FAN FAWR, Merthyr-Brecon
LLOYD DONOVAN defeated the biggest field for ten years by 36 seconds, running down strongly after being first to the summit, with M50 Mark Palmer holding off fast-finishing Dan Bordman by two seconds. Katie Beecher as the comfortable women’s winner from Hannah Walsh and Nat Taylor.
Overall (2M/1000ft): 1 L Donovan 78:30; 2 M Palmer (Mynydd D, M50) 79:06; 3 D Bodman (A’dare) 79:08; 4 D Hooper (Sarn H) 79:15
M60: J Aggleton (MDC) 22:55
Women: 1 K Beecher (Les C) 22:30; 2 H Walsh (Bris) 24:20; 3 N Taylor (Mynydd D) 24:33
W50: R Davies (Mynydd D) 24:40
BEN VENUE, Aberfoyle
Overall (12km/900m): 1 T Knox (Anst) 82:53; 2 L Brady (C’thy) 86:10; 3 M Williamson 86:44
M50: J Knox (Anst) 88:16
Women: 1 V Houston (W’lands CC, W50) 1:46:24; 2 L Mahoney (W’lands CC, W50) 1:49:23; 3 C Haines (BT) 1:54:36
SEPTEMBER 24
WELSH BLACK MOUNTAINS, Llanbedr
Overall (17M/5200ft): 1 P Ryder (Brych) 2:44:33; 2 C Lowther (Mynydd D) 2:48:50; 3 C Carson (Kenil., M40) 2:57:49; 4 A Dunn (Bris) 2:58:06
M50: D Powell (Aberys) 3:13:18. M60: J Aggleton (MDC) 3:23:13. M70: G Gunner (Croft A) 4:39:16
TEAM: Mynydd D 19
Women: 1 L Summers (Mynydd D, W40) 3:34:47; 2 R Davies (Mynydd D, W50) 3:38:57; 3 B Tucker (Brec, W40) 3:39:31
W60: J Dodd (Chep) 4:24:19
SEPTEMBER 17
IN PENDLE’S SHADOW, Barley