Over The Odda 2013
Weekend Report
Another busy weekend for Queensbury RC and another excellent set of results, starting on Saturday with the Three Peaks Fell Race. Ben Clare was the only Queensbury Runner to compete, and completed in an impressive 4:15:37, you can see full results here: http://live.sportident.co.uk/home/event/coursecontrolsummary/resultsatcontrol.html?eventid=74131a6d-753b-4e11-bd8b-7952932c0326&mobile=false&controlnumber=1000
Martin Firth completed his 41st Marathon in Manchester on Sunday morning. Finishing 2nd in his age category and comfortably under the 3 hour mark in 2:55:14. Well done Martin, cracking run! Full results: http://www.racetecresults.com/results.aspx?CId=38&RId=421
The Bradford 10k featured Carl Heron (40:27) who was 1st place in his age category and his son Lucien (54:18), Chris Williams (34:41) who ran a pb to finish 6th, Phil Robinson (43:22) and Craig Richardson (45:43) and Helen Collins (1:07:19). Full results: http://www.chiptiming.co.uk/pdf/EAB10k_13.pdf
The YVAA race at Honley was also well attended with Darren Midgley (5th) finishing in 42:26 and 1st M35, Peter Hughers also 1st in his category and 9th overall in 43:14, Mick Coe (45:13), Karl Chamberlain (50:02), Graham Jowett (52:52), Steve Wilby (61:41) and Anna Smith finishing 6th lady and 2nd place in her category in 52:21, certainly a 1st for Queensbury! After 2 races this leaves Queensbury an impressive 3rd in the 1st 4 to count table and 6th overall showing how well attended the series is by the club. Full results: http://www.yvaa.org/2013/13GP2-Honley.htm
Bradford 10k 2013
Hawaii Five-O
Weekend Report
A busy weekend for Queensbury Runners and some excellent results, as follows:
Darren & Curtis took part in the new Over The Odda 10k, an off road race starting from Hawksworth School. Darren finished 9th in 46:10 with Curtis not far behind in 23rd position, full results: http://www.ukresults.net/2013/odda.html
Richard Brook completed his first marathon, click here for more
Ben Clare finished an amazing 7th in the Yorkshire Warrior, a tough 10 mile obstacle course with challenges involving ice baths, stinging nettles, log carrying amonst others! Full results: http://www.yorkshirewarrior.com/times.html
Peter, Mick & Chris ventured up to North Yorkshire for the Gisborough Moors fell race and brought 5 bottles of wine back to Queensbury between them with Pete taking the first V55 position (1:40:15) with Chris (1:34:36) home 8th overall and Mick (1:47:49) putting in a great time in his first outing on the infamous Roseberry Topping, full results: http://www.eskvalleyfellclub.org/results/fell/nehra/Gisborough%20Moors%2021-Apr-2013.pdf
London Marathon Result
Congratulations to Richard Brook on completing the London Marathon in 3 hours 44 minutes and forty seconds – through half way in 1:48:41 – to finish 7274th overall, 5955th male runner and 3123rd in his age category.
Gisborough Moors
London Marathon
Good luck to all those running the London Marathon tomorrow including Queensbury’s Richard Brook.
You can still sponsor Rocky here: http://www.justgiving.com/Richard-Brook
Bunny Run 3
QRC had 8 bunnies in action on Tuesday 16th – Chris, Darren, Ben, Peter, Graham, Hannah, Mick and SteveW – gale force winds, blinding sun and a near death experience hampered some more than others! Results for QRC bunnies now on the results page and full results on Woodentops website.
Bunny Run 2
Well done to Mick & Hannah Coe, Ben, Steve, Pete (First V50!) Darren & Chris in the second bunny run.
Results for the second bunny run can be found here: http://www.woodentops.org.uk/assets/results/BR2%202013.pdf