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Church Lawford Handicap - September 2021

Congratulations to all runners who took part in our final handicap, which took place at Church Lawford. Thank you to all our organisers and volunteers throughout this years handicap series. Well done to Liz Mckinlay who took 1st place, and to Anthony O’Brien and Carolien O’Brien who finished 2nd and 3rd respectively. A big well done for Sergio Torija who set another new course record. Liz Mckinlay - 00:44:17 Anthony O’Brien - 00:41:58 Caroline O’Brien - 00:48:37 Victoria O’Brien - 00:46:29 Sally-Anne Tully - 01:09:04 Collin Taylor - 00:39:22 Wayne Broadbent - 00:40:27 Pawel Langer - 00:31:45 Allen El-Sour - 00:32:05 Phil Wilson - 00:45:07 Sue Gough - 00:44:39 Sergio Torija - 00:29:58 Tom Marchi - 00:57:34 Jack Edwards - 00:31:37 Craig Robinson - 00:39:43

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GRANDBOROUGH HANDICAP - AUGUST 2021

Congratulations to all runners who took part in the Grandborough handicap for August. Thank you to all our organisers and volunteers for once again arranging a great, safe event. Well done to William Robertson who took 1st place, and to Anne Cartwright and Paul Slatford, who finished 2nd and 3rd respectively. A big well done for Sergio Torija who set a new course record. William Robertson - 00:35:53 Anne Cartwright - 00:54:57 Paul Slatford - 00:34:20 Sarah Goodland - 00:43:07 Mark Norman - 00:36:16 Bobby Hartwell - 00:39:02 Clare Taylor - 00:43:13 Liz Mckinlay - 00:41:00 Steve Court - 00:39:50 Marc Matterson - 00:32:09 Natalie Zouch - 00:44:52 Matthew Mold - 00:33:42 Sue Gough - 00:39:49 Andy Wilkinson - 00:52:09 Collin Taylor - 00:35:40 Allen El-Sour - 00:28:46 Bryan Pears - 00:35:02 Emma Handley - 00:39:36 Dave McLean - 00:33:23 Katie Harvey - 00:37:36 Craig Robinson - 00:33:42 Jon Allen - 00:40:28 Allan Howling - 00:30:09 Pawel Langer - 00:28:46 Ann Mosby - 00:32:37 Sam Ward - 00:36:08 Caroline O’Brien - 00:43:56 Lorraine Smith - 00:40:29 Sergio Torija - 00:27:14 Jack Edwards - 00:27:47 Ian Cunningham - 00:46:28 Mark Moran - 00:40:01 David Gamez Morris - 00:32:35 Phil Wilson - 00:41:26 Rob Wheatley - 00:32:48 Steve Zouch - 00:47:13 Top 10 Men and Women in time order:

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CORLEY HANDICAP - AUGUST 2021

Congratulations to all 31 runners who took part in a soaking wet Corley handicap for August. Thank you to all our organisers and volunteers for once again arranging a great, safe event. Well done to Fintan McSharry who took 1st place, beating his predicted time by over 2 minutes. Congratulations to Tom Marchi and Katie Harvey who finished 2nd and 3rd respectively. Full results in finishing order: Fintan McSharry - 0:38:59 Tom Marchi - 0:53:38 Katie Harvey - 0:40:24 Sally-Anne Tully - 1:06:44 Catrin Davies - 0:41:30 Jon Allen - 0:43:02 Steve Court - 0:43:41 Ann Mosby - 0:34:52 Liz McKinlay - 0:45:23 Caroline O’Brien - 0:47:26 Sue Gough - 0:43:24 Paul Slatford - 0:39:54 Craig Robinson - 0:36:33 Allen El-Sour - 0:31:39 Marc Matterson - 0:36:22 Pawel Langer - 0:31:28 Bryan Pears - 0:38:34 Sam Palmer - 0:30:53 Victoria O’Brien - 0:45:44 Allan Howling - 0:33:03 Natalie Zouch - 0:50:06 Clare Taylor - 0:48:26 Andy Wilkinson - 0:56:46 Steve Zouch - 0:46:48 Phil Wilson - 0:44:14 Rob Wheatley - 0:34:52 Eleanor Davies - 0:39:21 Emma Handley - 0:44:21 Wayne Broadbent - 0:40:56 Anthony O’Brien - 0:43:34 Mark Norman - 0:42:56 Full results in time order:

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Birdingbury Handicap - July 2021

Congratulations to everybody who took part in a hot and hilly Birdingbury handicap for July. Thank you to all our organisers and volunteers for once again arranging a great, safe event. Congratulations to Sarah Goodland on being first over the line on the night, beating her predicted time by almost 5 minutes. Well done also to Allen El-Sour and Buff Stone for finishing 2nd and 3rd respectively, both beating their predicted times by over a minute.

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Monks Kirby Handicap June 2021

Congratulations to everybody who took part in our Monks Kirby handicap for June. Thank you to all our organisers and volunteers for once again arranging a great, safe event. Well done to Liz McKinlay who was the first to cross the line in just her first handicap race with the club. Following in second place was Caroline O’Brien, trailed by Al Harris in third. Both Caroline and Al beat their predicted times by over two minutes!

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Sphinx 5km Handicap - February 2021

Well done to everybody who took part in the virtual 5km handicap for February. We had 44 runners in total, with 20 beating their predicted times. Congratulations to Sarah for crossing the virtual finish line first, beating her predicted time by over 5 minutes. Collette and David McLean completed the podium places respectively, both beating their predicted times by well over 90 seconds. Don’t forget, the March 10km handicap has now begun, and will continue until the end of the month.

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Sphinx Virtual Handicap - August (Final Race)

Well done to all who took part in the final virtual handicap race, and for taking part throughout the whole series. The August race saw 36 runners cross the finishing line. Our winner for August is Natalie Zouch, beating her predicted time by over two and a half minutes. In second place, was Steve Zouch! Steve also knocked two and a half minutes off his predicted time. Claiming the final spot of the podium was Al Harris, who beat his time from last month by over four minutes.

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Sphinx Virtual Handicap - July (Race 3)

Well done to everybody who competed in the third edition of the Sphinx Virtual Handicap. A number of injuries left the field a little fewer than in prior months, but a good turnout nonetheless with 42 runners crossing the finish line. Our July winner was Michael Gough, beating his predicted time by a comfortable two minutes and twelve seconds. Following Michael and in second place was Jo Channer, knocking over FIVE minutes off her June result.

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Sphinx Virtual Handicap Results - June (Race 2)

Well done to all who competed in the second instalment of the Sphinx Virtual Handicap Series. Much like last month, runners were made to choose between racing in blistering heat or torrential rain! Despite that, 53 runners crossed the line - a great turnout. First over the line was Vickie Hand, knocking an impressive 2:37 off her time from last month. Chasing Vickie was Matt Mold in second place, improving on his May performance by 3 minutes!

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Sphinx Virtual Handicap Results - May (Race 1)

Well done and thank you to all who took part in the inaugural Sphinx Virtual Handicap. The event was a rousing success with 55 runners crossing the finishing line. Conditions were tough as competitors were forced to choose between running in heat or a hurricane, but in spite of that many of our athletes recorded impressive personal bests! A baffling number of runners managed to crossed the line at the exact same time giving the organiser a considerable headache with allocating position points!

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