Match 3 took place on a firm, yet challenging Tatton Park circuit on a sunny, but blustery afternoon.
Sale Harriers were convincing winners of the team race in both the men’s and women’s sections.
In 2007/8 season Match 3 attracted 355 runners – this year 1,071!!
We had 8 ladies running and 14 men. Trevor ran the ladies course – available for Over 65’s.
Rebecca and Dianne were first two ladies home for Wilmslow.
Our Ladies finished 6th out of 73 teams in the Seniors category. In the Vets category they were 6th out of 76 teams. Di McVey was second in her Age Category. Trevor 1st.
Pos | Runner | Club | Time | Cat | CatPos |
1 | Naomi Kingston | Altrincham | 31:26 | Snr | 1 |
15 | Rebecca Jackson | WRC | 34:01 | Snr | 15 |
17 | Diane McVey | WRC | 34:24 | L45 | 2 |
69 | Frances Kenney | WRC | 37:23 | L40 | 10 |
91 | Diane Bygrave | WRC | 38:38 | L45 | 10 |
118 | Katy Green | WRC | 39:52 | L45 | 18 |
128 | Janine Ellis | WRC | 40:31 | L50 | 7 |
154 | Chloe Fitzpatrick | WRC | 41:47 | Snr | 154 |
352 | Trevor Faulkner | WRC | 1:08:03 | L80 | 1 |
Lots of you helped to Marshall and set up the course. Thank you.
A big Thank You to the bakers too!
Peter and Richard were our first two men home.
Our Men were 16th out of 56 in the Seniors and 10th out of 55 in the Vets category.
Peter was first in his Age Category. Andy Second and Richard 3rd in theirs.
Pos | Time | Runner | Club | Category | Cat Pos |
1 | 30:55 | NIGEL MARTIN | SALE H | MSEN | 1 |
21 | 34:08 | PETER SPEAKE | WRC | MV45 | 1 |
31 | 34:30 | RICHARD COEN | WRC | MV40 | 3 |
184 | 40:22 | JAMES SPEEDIE | WRC | MSEN | 82 |
190 | 40:34 | GRAHAM SCREAWN | WRC | MV55 | 7 |
198 | 40:50 | DAVID BAXTER | WRC | MV50 | 12 |
202 | 41:07 | MATTHEW TAYLOR | WRC | MV45 | 35 |
233 | 42:22 | JARROD HOMER | WRC | MV55 | 15 |
338 | 46:51 | COLIN CAISLEY | WRC | MV45 | 65 |
355 | 47:33 | IAN SMALLWOOD | WRC | MV55 | 38 |
359 | 47:43 | ANDY WATTS | WRC | MV70 | 2 |
393 | 50:38 | COLIN WALTON | WRC | MV60 | 13 |
402 | 51:11 | KLAUS DALGAARD | WRC | MV60 | 17 |
405 | 51:17 | NIC BOWN | WRC | MV55 | 46 |
Next XC Match [4] is at Sherdley Park – Saturday 11th February
Well run all. I was marshalling and after some 4 hours or so couldn’t bend down to collect the small flag course markers. I will really have to stop volunteering for marshalling duties!