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
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
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
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
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)