Results for June 2008

Sunday - 1st June 2008 - Needles Cross-Country Marathon (Isle of Wight)

Paul Brackett travelled over the water again to take on another tough marathon. Winning time: 3:26:02 Number of finishers: 74

Name Position Time
Paul Brackett (V40) 11 3:54:23

Sunday - 1st June 2008 - OX5 Run (5-Mile)

Richard Beaumont & Lee Wagstaff flew the flag well in Blenheim Park achieving 4th & 6th respectively. Lee ran a p.b. Winning time: 26:22 Number of finishers: 421

Name Position Time Notes
Rich Beaumont 04 28:17
Lee Wagstaff 06 31:48 p.b.

Thursday - 5th June 2008 - Mota-Vation Race 2 - Bletchingdon (4.25 miles)

James Bolton led us home from Dean Sheppard with Rob Linnell making an appearance after a long lay-off. Sharron Sheppard and Gillian Howell earned 3rd places in the LV35 & LV45 categories respectively. Paula Booth had an excellent debut run. Winning time: 21:37 Number of finishers:307

Name Position Time Notes
James Bolton 015 23:24
Dean Sheppard (V40) 041 25:12
Rob Linnell 044 25:23
Hans Price 046 25:27
Kelvin Fowler (V40) 056 26:16
Andy Pike (V40) 069 26:54
Sharron Sheppard (LV35) 079 27:18 3rd LV35
Rob Hepworth 085 27:27
Peter Rayner (V50) 092 27:48
Nick Hall (V40) 098 28:03
Huw Warren (V40) 126 29:18
Mark Pidgeon (V40) 146 30:12
Gillian Howell (LV45) 155 30:31 3rd LV35
Steve Howell (V40) 156 30:33
Susan Harrison (LV45) 190 32:26
Tracey Scarlett 194 32:35
Colin Travi (V40) 206 33:03
Kevin Game 207 33:04
Nicola Leavesley 222 34:10
Paula Booth (LV35) 250 36:22
Susan Haines (LV45) 252 36:23
Lisa Sammons 276 38:20

Bletchingdon Mota-Vation Results

Saturday - 7th June 2008 - Otmoor Challenge Half Marathon (Multi-Terrain)

Another steady run by Rich Beaumont gave him 5th position whilst Gillian Howell had a great run to beat her last year's time by 12 minutes and take 2nd LV40 honours. James Bolton also did well bearing in mind he competed in a triathlon in the morning. It was good to see Jon Hill making a welcome return. Winning time: 1:16:11 Number of finishers: 300 approx.

Name Position Time Notes
Richard Beaumont 005 1:20:24
James Bolton 021 1:28:27
Mike Shipway (V60) 035 1:33:39
Peter Rayner (V50) 036 1:33:59
Paul Brackett (V40) 038 1:34:23
Leo Brooke-Little (V40) 082 1:43:07
Gillian Howell (LV45) 083 1:43:46 2nd LV40
Steve Howell (V40) 084 1:43:47
Jonathan Hill (V50) 161 1:54:07
Wayne Pollock (V40) 178 1:56:21

Sunday - 8th June 2008 - Thames Run 10K

Peter Rayner was relieved that the race was reduced from 14K due to adverse conditions as this was his third race in 4 days. Winning time: 32:36 Number of finishers:282

Name Position Time
Peter Rayner (V50) 31 41:10

Thames Run Results

Saturday - 14th June 2008 - South Downs Marathon

Paul Brackett completed another 26.2 miler, this time over a demanding, hilly course, and bettered his time last year by 6 minutes. Leo Brooke-Little was 11 minutes quicker than in 2007. Winning time: 2:54:21 Number of finishers:331

Name Position Time
Paul Brackett (V40) 22 3:39:08
Leo Brooke-Little (V40) 98 4:09:40

Saturday - 14th June 2008 - Broad Town 5-Mile

Chris Sykes forgot his recent injury worries with an excellent 2nd place over a hilly course in Wootton Bassett. Winning time: 27:15 Number of finishers:148

Name Position Time
Chris Sykes (V50) 02 27:37

Broad Town Results

Thursday - 19th June 2008 - White Horse 5K (Gloucester)

Jason Barry just missed his 17-minute target and hopes to improve next time out.

Name Position Time
Jason Barry 23 17:16

Sunday - 22nd June 2008 - Cheltenham Circular Challenge Marathon

Marathon man Paul Brackett tackled one of the most scenic and hilly marathon events and came home 6th.

Name Position Time
Paul Brackett (V40) 06 4:41:39

Sunday - 29th June 2008 - Thame 10K

James Bolton
Rich Beaumont
Hans Price

There was a poor Club turn-out for this Oxon Grand Prix event with only 11 Harriers taking part. James Bolton and Rich Beaumont battled to lead us home whilst Hans Price & Tracey Scarlett posted personal bests. Mike Shipway took 1st V60 honours. Winning time: 32:11 Number of finishers: 853

Name Position Time Notes
James Bolton 012 35:07
Rich Beaumont 013 35:09
Hans Price 041 37:43 p.b.
Carey Gray (V40) 044 37:55
Kevin Game 059 38:50
Andy Pike (V40) 067 39:43
Peter Rayner (V50) 083 40:30
Mike Shipway (V60) 084 40:45 1st V60
Mark Pidgeon (V40) 200 45:04
Gillian Howell (LV45) 206 45:16
Tracey Scarlett 338 49:06 p.b.

Carey Gray
Kevin Game
Andy Pike

Peter Rayner
Mike Shipway
Mark Pidgeon

Gillian Howell
Tracey Scarlett
Mike receives his V60 trophy

CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS - HANDICAP TIMES & POINTS (THAME 10K)

Name Handicap Time Points
Gillian Howell 32:34 16
Tracey Scarlett 32:49 15
Mark Pidgeon 33:32 14
James Bolton 33:48 13
Hans Price 33:52 12
Peter Rayner 34:39 11
Rich Beaumont 34:51 10
Mike Shipway 34:55 09
Kevin Game 35:19 08
Andy Pike 35:44 07
Carey Gray 36:38 06