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Recent news and results from Sphinx runners, friends and other local clubs & races

Result for “Run to the beat” half marathon, 28-Oct-2012

By Rob on October 30, 2012

Pete Hall represented Sphinx AC in this large half-marathon in South London. Official results are here but are terrible: http://www.runtothebeat.co.uk/relive-your-run 678 01:36:06 Pete Hall

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Results for Halloween Horror, 27-Oct-2012

By Rob on October 30, 2012

Fiona Quinn and Darina Brejtrova represented Sphinx AC in this halloween-themed, 4-mile off-road run in the dark. Official results are here (PDF): http://www.raceways.eu/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/HH-results-4-mile.pdf 123 Fiona Quinn 39:11 95 Darina Brejtrova 39:12 Darina has done a cracking write-up, which will be in the October newsletter.

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Result for World Triathlon Championships, 22-Oct-2012

By Rob on October 29, 2012

In a race dominated by athletes from New Zealand and Australia, Sphinx AC junior Sophie Edge finished 25th in the World Triathlon Grand Final 16 – 19 Age Group Sprint Race. Sophie was the first athlete home for the Great Britain team. Official results are here: http://www.triathlon.org/results/results/2012_itu_world_triathlon_grand_final_auckland/7920/ Pos Name Time Swim T1 Bike T2 Run25 Sophie Edge 1:18:22 0:11:32 0:03:34 0:37:49 0:03:07 0:22:18 Official event photos, plus videos of Sophie during the race, can be seen here:

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Result for Snowdonia marathon, 27-Oct-2012

By Rob on October 29, 2012

Jackie Timms was the sole Sphinx AC representative in this tough hilly marathon in the mountains of North Wales. Official results are here: http://www.tdl.ltd.uk/race-results.php?event=1277&page=9 No. Name GPos Cat CPos ChipTime ChipPos 2214 Jackie Timms 121 F45+ 21 04:31:35 898

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