There was a big turnout of 19 Harriers at the Abergele 5k Sunday 14 November, and a huge haul of medals on what was a flat out and back course with a very gentle breeze for the return run. There were five North Wales 5K champions in the club: Daniel Jones, Emma Collins, Vic Belshaw, Sara Leverett and Menai Baugh. There were also numerous PB’s had by those who took part, with the results as follow:
8th Tony Wood 17:27 Senior (20-34) 3rd NWC – Senior 3rd
14th Daniel Jones 18:16 Vet 35 2nd NWC – Vet 35 1st (PB)
25th Vic Belshaw 19:53 Vet 60 2nd NWC – Vet 60 1st
28th David Baugh 20:19 Vet 60 3rd NWC – Vet 60 2nd
33rd Melina Morris 21:00 Vet 45 2nd NWC – Vet 45 2nd (PB)
39th Emma Collins 21:26 Vet 55 1st NWC – Vet 55 1st
43rd Elen Baugh 22:14 Senior (20-34) 3rd NWC – Senior 3rd
45th Paul Jones 22:23 (PB)
49th Fred Jones 23:00 Vet 65 3rd NWC – Vet 65 3rd
50th Ian Jones 23:04 (PB)
54th Lee Evans 23:16 (PB)
63rd Bob Neale 24:12 Vet 70 3rd NWC – Vet 70 3rd
64th Menai Baugh 24:46 Vet 60 1st NWC – Vet 60 1st
66th Julie Roberts 25:08 (PB)
79th Angela Beedles 28:49 Vet 60 3rd NWC – Vet 60 3rd (PB)
86th Jessica Jones 30:27
100th Ron Birch 37:09
102nd Gillian Jones 38:57
103rd Sara Leverett 38:58 Vet 50 3rd NWC – Vet 50 1st
Eleanor Ashcroft also had a podium finish as 3rd Overall Female at the Anglesey Trail Half Marathon on Sunday. This race was set in the beautiful winding woodland trails of Newborough Forest, with glimpses in of the Llyn Peninsula and Ynys Llanddwyn among the views. Eleanor had a strong run finishing in 01:41:33 on this undulating course. Harrier Iwan Evans also ran and had a brilliant race finishing 14th overall in 01:36:16. Great running from both!!
