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Results for Threshold 10K, 27-Nov-2011

Two Sphinx AC ladies took part in the second race of the challenging Threshold 10k winter series, with Jackie Stuart taking first-in-category. Official results and details of the 3rd race at: http://www.thresholdevents.co.uk/running/winter-series/winter-series.php Jackie says: A beautiful morning but with a strong wind, especially at the top of the hill. The route went the opposite way round to the first race but the hill was no easier.

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Results for Coventry ParkRun, 26-Nov-2011

15 Sphinx AC runners ran this weekend, with 2 first-timers and 3 PBs. Sue Gough and Martin Judge marshalled. Official results are here: http://www.parkrun.org.uk/coventry/results/weeklyresults?runSeqNumber=93 3 Ashley Miles 16:40 ( 5:23/mile) SM35-39 81.30% 3 PB stays at 00:16:37 5 Andrejs Blakunovs 18:11 ( 5:52/mile) JM15-19 72.50% 5 First Timer! 22 Luke Makins 20:17 ( 6:33/mile) SM25-29 63.68% 21 PB stays at 00:19:44 27 Mallory English 20:54 ( 6:45/mile) JW15-19 71.

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Result for Coventry 10K, 20-Nov-2011

Christine Thomas, running her first competitive 10K, was the sole Sphinx AC representative in this three-lap race around the memorial park. Official results are here: http://www.mccpromotions.com/MCCpromotions/Results___Event_News/Entries/2011/11/23_Coventry_10k_Fun_Run_files/coventry%20results%2010k%20male%20and%20female.pdf 22 Christine Thomas 57:15

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Results for Sphinx AC Coombe 8, 20-Nov-2011

Twenty-seven Sphinx AC runners took part in our showcase race today, with Sphinx claiming a number of category winners and overall team prize. Official results are here: http://www.sphinx.org.uk/media/results/2011-coombe-8.xls 2 0:48:37 MILES, Ashley Senior men 200 3 0:49:24 BLAKUNOVS, Andrejs U20 Men 177 11 0:52:31 KEENAN, Alex Senior men 77 12 0:52:39 DELANEY, Tom Senior men 76 18 0:53:47 SMITH, Justin Men O40 53 30 0:55:09 ENGLISH, Mallory U20 Ladies 40

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Results for Shakespeare Raceway 10K and Half Marathon, 19-Nov-2011

Three Sphinx AC runners took part in this multi-distance event today, with Luke Makins absolutely demolishing his half-marathon PB. Conditions were mostly favourable but being on an airfield, it had its moments (headwinds). 10K results – official results are here: http://www.stuweb.co.uk/default.asp?a=2&e=796 70 88 BERNARD BLUNDELL M-V35 00:44:59 00:45:11 252 374 LAURA PIBWORTH F-SEN 00:57:57 00:58:10 Laura was unafiiliated when she entered, but has since joined Sphinx. Half marathon result – official results are here:

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Results for Coventry ParkRun, 19-Nov-2011

9 Sphinx AC runners ran this weekend, with 1 first-timer and 2 PBs. Official results are here: http://www.parkrun.org.uk/coventry/results/weeklyresults?runSeqNumber=92 34 Ian Hamilton 21:11 ( 6:50/mile) VM45-49 67.98% 34 New PB! 36 Martin Judge 21:18 ( 6:52/mile) VM55-59 74.02% 36 PB stays at 00:20:06 47 Andy Norton 22:31 ( 7:16/mile) VM45-49 63.43% 46 First Timer! 59 Catherine Gough 23:32 ( 7:35/mile) JW15-19 65.01% 3 PB stays at 00:22:26 71 Susan Gough 24:47 ( 7:60/mile) VW45-49 64.

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Results for Newbold Comyn XC (women), 12-Nov-2011

Five Sphinx AC ladies turned out for the first of this season’s cross-country at Newbold Coymn. 32 Mallory English J Sphinx 30:55 74 Lucy Smith V Sphinx 33:30 197 Sue Gough V Sphinx 40:46 208 Jackie Stuart V Sphinx 41:52 266 Julie Cozens V Sphinx 48:44 An extensive collection of photos can be found here (covers both the men and women): https://picasaweb.google.com/114203614486461195539/20111112NewboldComynSet1 (Paul Bergin) https://picasaweb.google.com/114203614486461195539/20111112NewboldComynSet2 (Colin Underhill) https://picasaweb.

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Results for Newbold Comyn XC (men), 12-Nov-2011

Eighteen Sphinx AC men turned out for the first of this season’s cross-country at Newbold Coymn. The results have been delayed due to problems encountered with recording of finishers. Notably, Ben Orme is listed in the official results as last Sphinx man home, when this clearly wasn’t the case. Official results are here: http://www.birminghamccleague.co.uk/images/ResultsBDCCLDiv2_12NOV2011.pdf The following is believed to be the actual finishing order of Sphinx men: 12 773 Ashley Miles Sphinx AC 39.

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Results for Seagrave Wolds Challenge, 12-Nov-2011

Three Sphinx AC runners took part in this 16-ish mile off-road challenge. Official (hard-to-use) results are here: http://seagravewoldschallenge.co.uk/SWCResults/Default.aspx 396 Charlie Foster 02:40:06 147 534 Jackie Timms 02:53:05 186 409 Pete Morgan 02:53:07 187

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Coombe 8 entries closing date 16th November

Places for the Coombe 8 are filling up fast. There are less than 50 places available for this increasingly popular local race. Closing date for on line entries is Wednesday 16th November, to avoid any possibility of disappointment on the day get your entry in now.

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