GREEN BELT RELAY 2007

the B Team entered a full Green Belt relay team this May (greenbeltrelay.org.uk) and we came 12th out of 29 very competitive teams! We'd like to thank all of those who took part and look forward, hopefully, to doing it again next year.

Wednesday 20 May 2009

SAINTS AND SINNERS TRAIL, wednesday 3rd june '09





‘’SAINTS AND SINNERS’’
…a DEVIL of a trail race…..

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Another excellent turnout proves Thaxted to be a popular venue for trail running with 88 keen and eager runners (and Walkers)turning up on what was the coolest evening for several days. (Three new runners didn't sign out so there's no result for them unfortunately, although naturally they loved it and will be back!).

The Church gates hadn't been this crowded since last year's race (except maybe for the Morris Dancers which B Team member Hammond will be able to tell you about if you buy him a pint or two).

Sean and Alan from Colchester Harriers did actually finish together, but the good looking timekeeper's fingers reacted slowly due to the below zero temperature. Nevertheless, 2nd trail only runer, Mark Eden, finished a credible 3rd less than a minute behind the Colchester pair. He commented at the gates after the race that he could easily have made up this difference as he'd gone wrong during the race. Obviously this is simply down to his inability to follow perfectly formed instructions and we say you need to run more trails Mark because there's no doubt that you have winning potential!

First lady home was Pru Heyhough from Grange Farm who ran an exceptional race.

Unfortunately all the winner's left before collecting their prizes so the organisers put the money back in the Church collection box.

The last B Team trail of the year will be The Last of the Summer Whine from Newarks Farm Good Easter on September 20th (a Sunday). It's a good race if you enjoy meeting people (a clue!). There will be an after race BBQ prepared by our own Michelin star chef. All proceeds and donations to the Essex Air Ambulance.

Thanks for coming. Those who know realise it's bundles of work! See you next time

The B Team Committee


Overall Position "Men's
Position" "Women's
Position" Name Club M/F Runner Number Run Time Start Time Finish Time
1 1 SEAN KETTERIDGE COLCHESTER HARRIERS M 29 00:36:30 18:50:56 19:27:26
2 2 ALAN SMALLS COLCHESTER HARRIERS M 22 00:36:32 18:50:56 19:27:28
3 3 MARK EDEN GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 37 00:37:21 19:00:12 19:37:33
4 4 STEVE REID GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 69 00:38:59 19:28:20 20:07:19
5 5 ANDY MASON SPRINGFIELD STRIDERS M 58 00:39:26 19:19:13 19:58:39
6 6 TIM BROCKINGTON SPRINGFIELD STRIDERS M 21 00:39:42 18:54:20 19:34:02
7 7 ROGER GOODING SPRINGFIELD STRIDERS M 75 00:40:43 19:43:23 20:24:06
8 8 PAUL BURGESS SAFFRON STRIDERS M 38 00:41:15 18:58:10 19:39:25
9 9 TOM ALLEN MEC M 47 00:41:29 19:15:01 19:56:30
10 10 ANDY FRITH BENFLEET M 9 00:42:06 18:32:09 19:14:15
11 11 NICK LAWTON GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 65 00:42:20 19:23:19 20:05:39
12 12 ANDY CLARKE THRIFT GREEN TROTTERS M 85 00:42:24 19:52:58 20:35:22
13 13 ANDY KETTLES SPRINGFIELD STRIDERS M 52 00:42:26 19:28:29 20:10:55
14 14 HOWARD JARDINE GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 76 00:42:27 19:34:49 20:17:16
15 1 PRU HEYHOE GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 71 00:43:32 19:30:01 20:13:33
16 15 RICHARD TAYLOR SPRINGFIELD STRIDERS M 8 00:43:51 18:28:33 19:12:24
17 16 GARY JOSLIN SPRINGFIELD STRIDERS M 33 00:44:04 18:56:07 19:40:11
18 17 PAUL WATERS SAFFRON STRIDERS M 72 00:44:12 19:29:09 20:13:21
19 18 RICHARD HUMPHREY GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 81 00:44:21 19:40:07 20:24:28
20 19 ANDY SMITH GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 11 00:45:00 18:30:53 19:15:53
21 20 DAVE CRONK GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 62 00:45:10 19:17:45 20:02:55
22 21 NEIL BRADLEY SPRINGFIELD STRIDERS M 57 00:45:15 19:17:07 20:02:22
23 2 JANE SMITH GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 12 00:45:17 18:30:40 19:15:57
24 22 ADAM FITCH THRIFT GREEN TROTTERS M 14 00:45:34 18:37:12 19:22:46
25 3 SYLVIA CLAIRE THRIFT GREEN TROTTERS F 16 00:45:35 18:37:12 19:22:47
26 23 STEVE DOWNING GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 82 00:45:57 19:46:16 20:32:13
27 24 CHRIS HEYHOE GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 70 00:48:04 19:28:48 20:16:52
28 25 IAN BAINES GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 50 00:48:13 19:13:54 20:02:07
29 26 JOHN HARDY GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 55 00:48:14 19:13:54 20:02:08
30 4 SARAH MCLAGAN GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 35 00:48:22 19:14:08 20:02:30
31 27 NEIL RUMBOLD GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 56 00:48:24 19:14:08 20:02:32
32 5 CHARLOTTE KING GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 88 00:48:32 20:00:43 20:49:15
33 28 TERENCE BARRY GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 80 00:50:06 19:38:35 20:28:41
34 29 IAN LAWSON GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 59 00:50:13 19:18:36 20:08:49
35 6 TINA HULL GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 51 00:50:14 19:18:36 20:08:50
36 7 JULES REEVES GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 18 00:51:20 18:38:18 19:29:38
37 8 JOSEPHINE SHEFFIELD GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 6 00:51:23 18:33:44 19:25:07
38 30 PAUL HOLMAN GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 10 00:51:43 18:33:44 19:25:27
39 31 IAN REIJS GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 83 00:51:48 19:47:46 20:39:34
40 32 PAUL FARRELL GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 42 00:52:01 19:07:53 19:59:54
41 9 ANITA COX GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 84 00:52:02 19:47:46 20:39:48
42 33 SIMON BAMBRIDGE GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 43 00:52:13 19:07:53 20:00:06
43 34 BRENDAN WHELAN GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 40 00:52:15 19:07:53 20:00:08
44 10 JODIE TIMBRELL THRIFT GREEN TROTTERS F 32 00:52:19 18:53:24 19:45:43
45 35 NICK PERRY GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 73 00:52:21 19:30:17 20:22:38
46 36 DANNY MORRISSEY THRIFT GREEN TROTTERS M 30 00:52:23 18:53:24 19:45:47
47 37 ROB KINGS GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 86 00:53:01 19:55:14 20:48:15
48 11 JO KINGS GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 87 00:53:03 19:55:14 20:48:17
49 12 SANDRA SMITH GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 64 00:53:49 19:20:03 20:13:52
50 13 KATH BIRKES GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 61 00:53:52 19:20:03 20:13:55
51 38 PETE INMAN GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 39 00:53:55 19:20:03 20:13:58
52 14 JACKIE ADAMS GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 60 00:54:00 19:20:03 20:14:03
53 39 ANDY STEVENSON GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 63 00:54:16 19:20:03 20:14:19
54 15 KATIA ROBERTSON GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 13 00:55:17 18:30:40 19:25:57
55 40 PETER BOULSTRIDGE BLACKWATER HARRIERS M 3 00:55:26 18:24:47 19:20:13
56 16 SHARON BANNISTER SPRINGFIELD STRIDERS F 66 00:56:25 19:21:29 20:17:54
57 17 NICKY BROCKBANK SPRINGFIELD STRIDERS F 67 00:56:26 19:21:29 20:17:55
58 18 KAREN CHAPMAN SPRINGFIELD STRIDERS F 68 00:56:28 19:21:29 20:17:57
59 41 KEN EDWARDS SPRINGFIELD STRIDERS M 7 00:56:52 18:35:30 19:32:22
60 42 IVAN HOWLETT SPRINGFIELD STRIDERS M 17 00:56:54 18:35:30 19:32:24
61 43 ROBIN GALE THRIFT GREEN TROTTERS M 44 00:57:20 19:04:41 20:02:01
62 19 ANN SMITH THRIFT GREEN TROTTERS F 45 00:57:22 19:04:41 20:02:03
63 20 EMMA COPEMAN GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 79 00:57:59 19:36:54 20:34:53
64 21 JULIE JENKINS GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 77 00:58:00 19:36:54 20:34:54
65 22 JO BISSETT SMITH GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 74 00:58:07 19:36:54 20:35:01
66 23 BRENDA MORELLI GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 78 00:58:52 19:36:54 20:35:46
67 44 WILLIAM METCALFE BASILDON M 19 00:59:27 18:39:40 19:39:07
68 45 GAVIN FOSTER GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 23 00:59:29 18:58:05 19:57:34
69 24 SUE HARRINGTON GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 27 00:59:31 18:58:05 19:57:36
70 25 LEIGH SQUIRE GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 36 01:01:00 18:57:58 19:58:58
71 46 DARREN MCLAGAN GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 34 01:01:02 18:57:58 19:59:00
72 26 AMANDA CAMBELL GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 41 01:01:34 19:10:59 20:12:33
73 47 GAVIN LONG SAFFRON STRIDERS M 53 01:02:22 19:11:22 20:13:44
74 27 ELENOR LONG SAFFRON STRIDERS F 54 01:02:23 19:11:22 20:13:45
75 48 JOHN SANDLIN GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR M 49 01:02:38 19:10:59 20:13:37
76 28 JULIE HILL GRANGE FARM & DUNMOW RR F 48 01:02:41 19:10:59 20:13:40
77 29 SANDRA STANTON SPRINGFIELD STRIDERS F 20 01:04:18 18:39:40 19:43:58
78 30 ANGELA COSTA THRIFT GREEN TROTTERS F 15 01:04:25 18:37:12 19:41:37
79 49 DANNY TIMBRELL THRIFT GREEN TROTTERS M 31 01:07:12 18:53:24 20:00:36
80 31 NIKKI BENNETT MEC F 1 01:13:14 18:08:48 19:22:02
81 50 JON BOLTON MEC M 2 01:13:15 18:08:48 19:22:03
82 51 DAVE GAME MEC M 28 01:40:15 19:03:59 20:44:14
83 32 SYLVIE GAME MEC F 46 01:40:17 19:03:59 20:44:16
84 52 KEVIN WRIGHT SPRINGFIELD STRIDERS M 4 01:51:32 18:18:24 20:09:56
85 33 HELEN WALKER SPRINGFIELD STRIDERS F 5 01:51:33 18:18:24 20:09:57

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Are there any more of these trails? Really enjoyed Saints and Sinners and would love do do another