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Leamington Courier 22/01/2010
Written by Sean Lonergan
Wednesday, 20 January 2010
Will this report make the press I wonder? SL
Spa Striders dominated the team prizes at last week-ends Not the Roman Nine race in Stratford grabbing 1st place in both the mens and ladies races with 3rd team place also going to the ladies B team. Leading the way was Trevor Wilkinson for 10th place in 45:10 followed by Richie Merrell 46:24 in 15th and Chris McCarthy 48:26 in 32nd to just pip Cherwell Runners by 1 point to the top prize. The Ladies team won by a comfortable margin of over 100 points led by Carolyn Wilkinson in 48:42 and 3rd lady, Dawn Clark 52:11 and Nadine Fleckenstein in 53:34. The remaining Striders running were Darren Gillman 54:02, Mick Barrott 54:35, Clare Hinton 55:40, Bethan Gwynn 55:48, Jackie Lindsay 58:29, Dave Lindsay 59:16, Sue Cox 59:23, Richard Brookes 60:07, Kate Evans 61:15 and Steve Atherton 74:34 At the recent Warwickshire Cross-Country, lone Strider Hayley French braved the snow at Newbold Common to finish in 42nd place in a time of 33:51 in the Senior Womens race.
Mile Reps March 10, 2010 (19:30) Mile Reps around a road course close to the clubhouse. Run as many or as few as you like. (Typically 4). Don't forget to bring your watch.
Thursday Track March 11, 2010 (18:30) New runners always very welcome. Choose from a Bronze (4,000 +), Silver (6,000+), Gold (7,000+) or Platinum (8,000+) interval session at Edmondscote running track. Virtual medals issued every week. Warm-up (or) dynamic stretches at 6.30pm, session start...
Club Night March 12, 2010 (18:00) An easy paced run led as usual by Terry