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Results for the Wellingborough 5, 30-Jul-2017

6 Sphinx runners completed this Northamptonshire 5 mile race, with a hoodie as reward. Well done to Jane Edwards for placing second in her category.

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Results for various parkruns, 29-Jul-2017

Congratulations to Joanne Bass on a PB at Boston. Elsewhere, there were plenty of parkrun travels, with Imran Ali first-timing at Oak Hill, Laura P-D first-timing at Sheringham and the Carvers first-timing at Evesham.

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Results for the Stratford 6 (WRRL), 22-Jul-2017

19 Sphinx runners ran the latest race in the Warwickshire Road Race League, the Stratford Summer 6. Conditions were damp and cool and helped Pawel, Paul C, Amarjit, Imran, Andy H, Rachael, Vickie and Sally-Anne to PBs (according to RunBritain).

The next WRRL race is the BRAT 5k on Weds, 9th August.

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Results for various parkruns, 22-Jul-2017

Congratulations and well done to Stuart Carver and Victoria O’Brien on getting PBs at Coventry on Saturday. Also, well done to Jackie Taylor (Collin’s wife) on completing her first parkrun!

Eslewhere, Vicky Brewin was a first-timer at Worcester, as was Alex Bartlett at Woking.

In the parkrun competition, we now have our semi-final line-ups: Wayne Broadbent v Pete Whitehouse and Anthony O’Brien v Andy Hales.

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Results for the Hornton 6, 15-Jul-2017

8 Sphinx runners completed this race near Banbury and the consensus was it was hot and hilly!

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Results for Coventry parkrun, 15-Jul-2017

Plenty going on for Sphinx runners at Coventry parkrun last Saturday. Congratulations to Vicky Brewin for a double achievement of 50 parkruns and a PB! Congratulations also to Barry Allen, Paul Carberry and Imran Ali on PBs, and Will Robertson and Amarjit Singh Randhawa on 100 and 250 parkruns respectively.

Also, I understand that Wayne saw off the challenge of Pawel in the parkrun challenge and has advanced to the semi-finals.

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Results for the Northbrook 10k, 09-Jul-2017

32 Sphinx runners completed this popular and challenging 10k race, which is part of the WRRL and also our club 10k championship race where the first man and lady win the Bagley trophy. Well done to Catherine Gough on being first lady.

The nest WRRL race is the Stratford 6 on Saturday 22nd July.

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Results for various parkruns, 08-Jul-2017

The Godiva festival meant no Coventry parkrun but did mean that parkrun tourism went into overdrive, with Sphinx first-timers in Cannock, Leamington, Rugby, Brueton and Pollok. Well done to Craig Robinson on a PB at Leamington and Kev Naughton on a PB at Daventry.

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Results for the Sphinx relays, 06-Jul-2017

There was a great turnout at the 4th annual Sphinx relays, with sunshine, food and a bar, what more could you ask for?

Thanks to all the clubs that put out teams and supported this event, we hope you enjoyed it! A big thank you to all those involved in organising, from setting up the course, registering teams, timing, marshalling etc. as the event wouldn’t be possible without you!

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Results for various parkruns, 01-Jul-2017

Well done to Tom Padgett and Thomas Ementon on PBs at Coventry last Saturday. Congratulations to the Allens – Barry and Rachael – on reaching the 50 parkruns milestone.

Away from Coventry, James Abrams was a first-timer at Rugby and Vicki O’Brien was a first-timer at Thetford.

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