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Results for various parkruns, 27-Sep-2014

A win at Coventry for Ashley Miles, 3rd and a PB at Shrewbury for Andy Wilkinson, PBs for Pete Hall, Adam Walmsley, Jane Edwards, Steven Osmond, Mark Moran, Laura Pibworth-Dolinski, Fiona Quinn, Billie Spawton, and Andrew Hales.

Well done to all!

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Results for the X Runner Wild Warrior 10km, 21-Sep-2014

Helen King took on this muddy, obstacle-filled race and loved it:

It was excellent fun and I can’t wait to get signed up for the one in April.

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Less than a week to grab the Coombe 8 early bird price!

The 2014 Coombe 8 will be take place on 30th November 2014. The ealy bird entry fee is availble until 30th September, so enter now! 2014 Coombe 8 details

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Results for the Brownlee Triathlon, 21-Sep-2014

Gerry Anstiss completed the Brownlee sprint tri (0.75km swim, 26km bike, 5.5km run) and said:

It was a tough course!

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Results for the X Runner Wild Warrior 10km, 21-Sep-2014

Alan Patrick completed this multi-lap, multi-obstacle race in Derby, finishing 96th out of 1,881.

It was a fun, but tough mud course with 64 obstacles to complete. This included a variety of walls, cargo nets, monkey bars, mud runs, a swamp (up to chest in mud) fire jump, tunnel, a couple of water slides, a small swim and human cannonball!

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Results for the MCAA Road Relays, 20-Sep-2014

3 Sphinx teams competed in this large event, held at Sutton Park. Each leg was 5.848km for the men and 4.315km for the women. A big thanks to everyone that took part, supported, and provided refreshments (tea, coffee, and delicious cakes and sweets!).

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Results for the Trailffest half marathon, 20-Sep-2014

Jackie and Mitch Timms completed this unique off-road event in Wales. The description and feedback from Mitch was very positive:

Cracking half, all off-road. A steam train from Ffestiniog railway station to the start, then a ‘shark’s teeth’ course back to the station. Definitely do again in 2015.

More details can be found at http://www.trailffest.co.uk/half-marathon.html#About

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Results for the Northbrook handicap (race 6), 03-Sep-2014

7 Sphinx runners guested in the last of Northbrook’s 6 5km club handicap races.

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Results for various parkruns, 20-Sep-2014

23 Sphinx runners completed parkruns this morning, with a 2nd place at Coventry in the shape of Andy Wilkinson, and 1st lady at Leamington was Robyn McSharry. Also, two PBs were achieved.

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Results for the Lake Vyrnwy half-marathon, 14-Sep-2014

8 Sphinx runners completed this picturesque half-marathon in Wales, with a PB for Andy McIntosh too!

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