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| Steve, Johnny, Colin, Greg & Tony (Dave had gone home) |
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21 May 2011
Masters National Road Relays
TAC Masters ladies and gents bring clean up at Sutton Park. Ladies V35 team took Gold and Men 45 Bronze.
Over 1000 more photos of the day on Brian Smith's Flickr site
Over 1000 more photos of the day on Brian Smith's Flickr site
18 May 2011
Phoenix Flyer 2011
Some photos from Alan The Fish - mostly of marshals, timekeepers, St John's Ambulance and volunteers on the night - thanks to all.
Dave Jackson video'd the whole race...
8 May 2011
Caradoc Classic Fell Race
Simon Daws who has just completed the Cumbrian Traverse in the Lake District, a 35 mile route covering 21 peaks in 9 hours 9 minutes, is also the race organiser of the next race in the Shropshire Summer Series, the Caradoc Classic 3 mile race organised by Telford AC on Wednesday 11th May at 7.30. The race headquarters are the Church Stretton Social Club in Essex Road, Church Stretton and runners of all abilities are welcome for the race to the top of Caer Caradoc and back.
The race records for the Caradoc Classic, the oldest mid week race in the Shropshire calendar are held by Tim Davies, current British Fell Champion from Welshpool for the men who when winning in 2004 ran 22.09, just ahead of Will Levitt who has the second fastest time of 22.16. Steve Cale last years winner in 23.07 is the 9th fastest whilst last years runner up Richard Roberts from Eryri is the 15th fastest with 23.27. Tim's younger brother Andy, has the third fastest time ever of 22.20 when winning in 1997. Anna Bartlett and Louise Taylor share the fastest ladies winning time of 27.33 when winning in 2006 and 2007 respectively. Mel Price second last year in 28.57 is 6th of all time and Newport's Helen Skelton 3rd last year is 10th overall with 30.09.
Paul Sanderson.
The race records for the Caradoc Classic, the oldest mid week race in the Shropshire calendar are held by Tim Davies, current British Fell Champion from Welshpool for the men who when winning in 2004 ran 22.09, just ahead of Will Levitt who has the second fastest time of 22.16. Steve Cale last years winner in 23.07 is the 9th fastest whilst last years runner up Richard Roberts from Eryri is the 15th fastest with 23.27. Tim's younger brother Andy, has the third fastest time ever of 22.20 when winning in 1997. Anna Bartlett and Louise Taylor share the fastest ladies winning time of 27.33 when winning in 2006 and 2007 respectively. Mel Price second last year in 28.57 is 6th of all time and Newport's Helen Skelton 3rd last year is 10th overall with 30.09.
Paul Sanderson.
Wrekin Streak results
Wrekin Streak.
Steven Cale retained his title as King of the Wrekin as he regained his Wrekin Streak title. The Mercia Fell Runner and Wrekin College teacher has also two current victories in the longer Wrekin Fell Race so has a real claim to this title. He won this years Streak, a blast to the top and back from the Forest Glen in 17.42 his fastest on the course and 23 seconds quicker than last year which puts him 9th on the all time list behind the course record of 16.38.
Mel Price, another Mercia fell runner from Wooston, near Church Stretton, followed up her great victory in the Shropshire Winter Series with her first win in the Wrekin Streak, in 21.29 after finishing 2nd last year and 3rd in 2009. Her time was the equal 6th fastest ever and the fastest winning time since 2008. Polly Gibb, from Coalbrookdale was the second lady in 23.16 and first over 45 having been a previous winner of the race in 1989 and 1990 with her fastest time being 20.37. Sarah Howells, a Wrekin College student was the first under 16 to finish and 3rd overall in 25,30, with Ruth Stafford of Mercia 4th in 25.39. Telford Harriers Jean Turner was 5th and first over 50 in 25.42 whilst Kathryn Morgans from Wolverhampton and Bilston was 6th in 26.08 whilst Telford AC's Juliett Hoad was 7th and first over 45 in 26.22.
Daniel Maskew from Wolverhampton and Bilston was second in the mens race in 18.09 which puts him 22nd on the all time list whilst Shrewsbury AC's Ian Howarth fresh from his marathon debut in London made his debut in a Shropshire fell race finishing third in 18.37. Paul Jones from Mercia was 4th and first over 40 in 18.49 with his team mate Daniel Brazier 5th in 18.59, whilst last years runner up Ian Grindley from Wolves was 6th and first over 45 in 19.11. Shrewsbury School student Cal Winwood, one of the top junior cross country runners in the county was 7th in 19.31.
Kristian Edwards from Tamworth was 9th overall and first Under 16 in 19.53, with Shrewsbury's Jack Francis second in 25.16 and Thomas Davies from Mormon Noob third in 25.03. In the Under 12's race Kodee Wilkes was first and Amber Gibb second.
The Wrekin Streak was organised by Simon Daws of Ironbridge and held in conjunction with Southall School, Telford to which most proceeds from the race will be going. The Wrekin was the first race in the Shropshire Summer Series and all race organisers are this summer holding races for under 12, Under 14 and Under 16's as part of their races.
Paul Sanderson
Steven Cale retained his title as King of the Wrekin as he regained his Wrekin Streak title. The Mercia Fell Runner and Wrekin College teacher has also two current victories in the longer Wrekin Fell Race so has a real claim to this title. He won this years Streak, a blast to the top and back from the Forest Glen in 17.42 his fastest on the course and 23 seconds quicker than last year which puts him 9th on the all time list behind the course record of 16.38.
Mel Price, another Mercia fell runner from Wooston, near Church Stretton, followed up her great victory in the Shropshire Winter Series with her first win in the Wrekin Streak, in 21.29 after finishing 2nd last year and 3rd in 2009. Her time was the equal 6th fastest ever and the fastest winning time since 2008. Polly Gibb, from Coalbrookdale was the second lady in 23.16 and first over 45 having been a previous winner of the race in 1989 and 1990 with her fastest time being 20.37. Sarah Howells, a Wrekin College student was the first under 16 to finish and 3rd overall in 25,30, with Ruth Stafford of Mercia 4th in 25.39. Telford Harriers Jean Turner was 5th and first over 50 in 25.42 whilst Kathryn Morgans from Wolverhampton and Bilston was 6th in 26.08 whilst Telford AC's Juliett Hoad was 7th and first over 45 in 26.22.
Daniel Maskew from Wolverhampton and Bilston was second in the mens race in 18.09 which puts him 22nd on the all time list whilst Shrewsbury AC's Ian Howarth fresh from his marathon debut in London made his debut in a Shropshire fell race finishing third in 18.37. Paul Jones from Mercia was 4th and first over 40 in 18.49 with his team mate Daniel Brazier 5th in 18.59, whilst last years runner up Ian Grindley from Wolves was 6th and first over 45 in 19.11. Shrewsbury School student Cal Winwood, one of the top junior cross country runners in the county was 7th in 19.31.
Kristian Edwards from Tamworth was 9th overall and first Under 16 in 19.53, with Shrewsbury's Jack Francis second in 25.16 and Thomas Davies from Mormon Noob third in 25.03. In the Under 12's race Kodee Wilkes was first and Amber Gibb second.
The Wrekin Streak was organised by Simon Daws of Ironbridge and held in conjunction with Southall School, Telford to which most proceeds from the race will be going. The Wrekin was the first race in the Shropshire Summer Series and all race organisers are this summer holding races for under 12, Under 14 and Under 16's as part of their races.
Paul Sanderson
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