Runners of all kinds enjoying running since 1984
Our June 5 mile race around the Memorial Park; part of the Warwickshire Road Race League
Our popular off-road race around the Coombe Country Park
Recent news and results from Sphinx runners, friends and other local clubs & races
Four Sphinx AC runners ran this popular, fast race around the grounds of Warwick University. Official results are here (PDF): http://www.coventry-godiva-harriers.org.uk/archive_12/ny5_121230.pdf 61 238 Trevor Clark M50 33:48102 943 Nigel Bassnett M45 39:38112 674 Paul Cozens M50 41:01125 956 Mary Bench W50 42:46
22 Sphinx AC runners/family/friends ran this weekend, with no first-timers and 1 PB. Conditions were pretty grotty for this ParkRun – the 150th at Coventry – with rain and icy wind blowing across the open fields near the car park. Water flowed freely across the path at several points around the course, making things tricky and unpleasant at times and hindering PB attempts. Official results are here: http://www.parkrun.org.uk/coventry/results/weeklyresults/?runSeqNumber=150 5 Paul Slatford 19:16 SM30-34 68.
Laura Pibworth represented Sphinx AC at this Christmas day ParkRun in Woodley, Reading, and she WON the ladies’ race! Official results are here: www.parkrun.org.uk/woodley/results/weeklyresults/ 30 Laura Pibworth 25:43 SW25-29 F 1 Sphinx AC First Timer! Laura said: Superduper pleased with this result because I was the First Lady (yes yes I know, only 60 runners and not really in the spirit of Xmas, but it’s unlikely to happen again!!) It was a pretty flat, 3 lap course, half of which was around a football pitch (off roaders needed!
17 Sphinx AC runners/family/friends ran on Christmas day, with no first-timers and 1 PB. Luke Makins and Andy Wilkinson helped out. Official results are here: http://www.parkrun.org.uk/coventry/results/weeklyresults/?runSeqNumber=149 1 Ashley Miles 17:21 VM40-44 78.67% 1 PB stays at 16:33 8 Paul Slatford 20:04 SM30-34 65.37% 8 PB stays at 18:12 13 Pete Hall 20:49 VM40-44 67.09% 13 PB stays at 18:48 18 Wayne Broadbent 22:07 SM30-34 59.01% 17 PB stays at 20:31 22 Mitch Timms 22:34 VM50-54 67.
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