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July 2006 - Various Events |
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Warrington Athletic Club athletes took part in various events in the past week starting at the under 23 AAA Championships on 22/23 July through to the Manchester Sizzler 5Km road race on Thursday 27th. Ben Green was the only club competitor in the under 23 AAA Chmpionships at Bedford. Ben finished 3rd in his heat in 1 minute 53.61 seconds on Saturday qualifyingfor the final on Sunday. In the final he finished in 4th place in 1 minute 54. 24 seconds. On Tuesday 25th at the Trafford Athletic Club open meeting 8 club athletes took part with three setting personal bests and one a seasons best performance. The personal best times were set in the 800 and 1500 metres events. Over 800 metres Stephen Broadhurst set a new fastest time of 1minute 58.74 seconds while Heather Timmins recorded a new time of 2 minutes 16.62 seconds. Also at 800 metres Rhiannon Rainford and Hannah Tart ran times of 2 minutes 21.28 seconds and 2 minutes 22.23 seconds respectively. At 1500 metres Lawrence Walker recorded a new personal best of 4 minutes 05. 68 seconds while over 3000 metres Danny Cliffe ran a seasons best time of 9 minutes 13.72 seconds an Paul Dodsworth ran 9 minutes 39.9 seconds. On Wednesday 26th Steve Burthem was the club's only competitor in the Harrock Hill race at Bispham finishing in 18th position in 35 minutes 08 seconds. Steve was 6th veteran (over 40) to finish and 5th over 45. On Thursday 27th Sale Harriers staged the third Manchester Sizzler 5 Kilometres Road race at Withenshaw Park where Liam Thompson, Tony McCarthy and Fiona McGrath finished in 25th (17 minutes 00 seconds), 92nd (18 minutes 51 seconds) and 221st (22 minutes 51 seconds) respectively. On Wednesday 5th July Spectrum Striders staged their annual Forest Park 5 kilometres Ladies Race and Warrington Athletic Club took 6th team being led home by 15 year old Amy Talbot making her debut over the distance in 14th place in a time of 21 minutes 21 seconds.Amy was backed up by Paula Roach 30th in 23 minutes 55 seconds and Georgina Nicholson 36th in 24 minutes 16 seconds.Paula and Georgina finished in 4th and 5th places in the over 35 age group. On Thursday 13th July Liam Thompson competed in the Sale Sizzler 5 kilometres Road race at Withenshaw Park Manchester finishing in 30th place in 16 minutes 49 seconds. |
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