6th January 2007 - Cheshire Cross Country Championships at Knights Grange Winsford

Liam Burthem in the under 11 boys got the day of to the perfect start with a devastating display of front running to destroy his opposition and win by 41 seconds. Liam led his team of Cameron Field (3rd) and Tom Kenwright (5th) to the team gold and the B team of James Jackson (7th), Kyle Slater (18th) and David Gerrard (23rd) took the bronze medals. 

In the girls under 11 race Sarah Jervis (5th) led her team of Ashleigh Wrench (6th) and Holly Tidd (9th) to the team gold medal and Megan Green finished in 14th place. 

In the under 13 races Luke Johnston (4th) led home the A team of Sean Austin (5th) and Alex Wort (6th) to the gold medals and the B team of Lee Lockwood-Bent (7th), Stephen Darbyshire (11th) and Jack Chilton (14th) took the silver medals. The C, D and E teams finished in 7th, 9th and 10th places respectively. 
In the girls race Lizzie Heaven (3rd), Vicky Hamilton (9th) and Emily Fox (11th) combined to take the silver medals while the B team of the Ashcroft twins Katie (14th) and Megan (15th) and Heather Beeton (19th) were 6th team and Katie Hall finished in 32nd place. 

At under 15 level Tom Jervis (3rd) and Paul Beesley (18th) were the only representatives from the club while in the girls race Louise Sullivan (4th) led Rachel Jefferson (7th) and Katie Vandewalle (13th) to the bronze medals with the B team of Sarah Griffiths (14th), Vicky Jewitt (23rd) and Natasha Rose (28th) were 7th team. 

The under 17 races resulted in two more team gold and four more individual medals. In the boys event Danny Cliffe in conditions which suited him best romped to victory from Stephen Broadhurst with Lawrence Walker in 4thcompleting the team while Mat Jackson (5th) and Mike Williams (9th) also ran well. 

In the girls race Rhiannon Rainford (2nd) combined with Lucy Gemmell (3rd) and Amy Talbot (4th) to take the gold medals with Sophie Stephens in 11th place. 

In the under 20 events Jason McGonigle won the men's race with Mike Timmins in 5th place while Lauren Stephens finished in 6th place in the Ladies race. 

In the senior women's race Sarah Hardy (10th) led the team of Joanne Young (15th) and Alison Patrick (17th) to the bronze medals with Emma Makin (23rd) and Gill Stephens (24th) also running well. Joanne finished 4th veteran and 2nd o/45 while Gill was 9th veteran and 3rd o/40. 

The day was completed by the senior men's race in which Neil Ashcroft (22nd), Steve Burthem (24th), Paul Dodsworth (41st), Tony McCarthy (46th) and Neale Stephens (53rd) ran but were unable to complete a team. Steve was 1st veteran o/45. 

RESULTS
u/11 
girls 
4 Sarah Jervis 11 min 37 secs
6 Ashleigh Wrench 11 min 51 secs
9 Holly Tidd12 min 12 secs
14 Megan Green 13 min 06 secs
boys 
1 Liam Burthem 9 min 59 secs
3 Cameron Field 10 min 43 secs
5 Tom Kenwright 10 min 52 secs
7 James Jackson 11 min 01 sec s
18 Kyle Slater 11 min 48 secs
23 David Gerrard 12 min 44 secs

u/13
girls
3 Lizzie Heaven 11 min 45 secs
9 Vicky Hamilton 12 min 31 secs
11 Emily Fox 12 min 54 secs
14 Katie Ashcroft 13 min 05 secs
15 Megan ashcroft 13 min 07 secs
19 Heather Beeton 13 min 47 sec s
32 Katie Hall 16 min 12 secs
boys 
4 Luke Johnston 10 min 54 secs
5 Sean Austin 11 min 10 secs
6 Alex Wort 11min 11 secs
7 Lee Lockwood-Bent 11 min12 secs
11 Stephen Darbyshire 11 min22 secs
14 Jack Chilton 11 min 38 secs
15 Jack Gleave 11 min 39 secs
16 Alex Dorman 11 min 47 secs
21 Will Phelps 12 min 20 secs
26 Ben Morton 12 min 53 secs
28 Ben Jewitt 13 min 12 secs
29 Mike Hilton 13 min 33 secs
30 Bryce Llewellyn 13 min 34 secs
31 Adam Jefferson 13 min 38 secs
33 Mike Hawgood 14 min 08 secs

u/15
girls 
4 Louise Sullivan 18 min 10 secs
7 Rachel Jefferson 18 min 45 secs
13 Katie Vandewalle 19 min 43 secs
14 Sarah Griffiths 19 min50 secs
23 Vicky Jewitt 22 min 28 secs
28 Natasdha Rose 24 min 50 secs
boys
3 Tom Jervis 17 min 33 secs
18 Paul Beesley 21 min 15 secs

u/17
girls
2 Rhiannon Rainford 20 min 21 secs
3 Lucy Gemmell 20 min 27 secs
4 Amy Talbot 20 min 34 secs
11 Sophie Stephens 25 min 02 secs
boys 
1 Danny Cliffe 18 min 30 secs
2 Stephen Broadhurst 19 min 15 secs
4 Lawrence Walker 20 min 01 secs
5 Mat Jackson 20 min 23 secs
9 Mike Williams 21 min 48 secs

u/20 
women
6 Lauren Stephens 31 min 04 secs
men
1 Jason McGonigle 27 min 46 secs
5 Mike Timmins 29 min 50 secs

Senior Women 
10 Sarah Hardy 34 min 36 secs
15 Joanne Young 35 min 48 secs
17 Alison Patrick 36 min 27 secs
23 Emma Makin38 min 24 secs
24 Gill Stephens 39 min 00 secs

Senior Men
22 Neil Ashcroft 47 min 58 secs
24 Steve Burthem 48 min 44 secs
41 Paul Dodsworth 51 min 53 secs
46 Tony McCarthy 52 min 04 secs
53 Neale Stephens 53 min 15 secs