International orienteering double in Tour de Ridges

Tour de Ridges
Mawson ACT
Sunday 15 December 2013

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There was an international orienteering double victory in today’s Tour de Ridges half marathon at Mawson, although the race highlight for the first dozen runners was seeing a wedge tailed eagle sitting on a log only a couple of metres off the trail in Wanniassa Hills . The men’s race was won by Canberra Cockatoo team member and former international orienteering star Rob Walter in 1.27.04 with a powerful finish after younger rival Tom Brazier led for most of the way. Brazier was second, only 30 seconds in arrears, with a gap to Australian ultra running representative Tim Cochrane in third place in 1.33.43.

Former world orienteering champion Hanny Allston sliced 5 minutes off the women’s race record in running 1.37.43, with Jane Gordon second in 1.44.31 and multiple world regaining champion Julie Quinn third in 1.51.08.

Both Walter and Allston are top long distance trail runners, each having won the Cradle Mountain Overland Track ultra in Tasmania and done well in the North Face 100 km and other events.

Simeon Hearnshaw bettered his own course record by 3 minutes in winning the 15.3 km run in 1.08.55, and Sandy Lolicato also bettered his personal best and the old race record in finishing second in 1.09.28. Outstanding ACT junior orienteer Oliver Mill was third in 1.14.12. Accomplished ACT veteran Jennifer Bright was fastest female in 1.21.07, with Anna Gurnhill second in 1.27.12 and Cindy Hyett third in 1.28.40.

Kenny Weir won the 10.6 km run in 45.26 from Mike Radajewski in 47.41 and well known mountain bike coach Steve Hanley backed up from a 270 km road bicycle ride on Saturday to finish third in 48.52. Nikki Armstrong was fastest female in 47.32 from Kate Vandenberg in 49.48 and Brigid Kitchener in 54.15.

Photo album: http://hardingjohn.smugmug.com/Sports/Mountain-running/2013-Tour-de-Ridges-ACT/

21.2 km:
Males:  1 Rob Walter 1.27.04, 2 Tom Brazier 1.27.34, 3 Tim Cochrane 1.33.43.
Females:  1 Hanny Allston 1.37.43, 2 Jane Gordon 1.44.31, 3 Julie Quinn 1.51.08.

15.3 km:
Males:  1 Simeon Hearnshaw 1.08.55, 2 Sandy Lolicato 1.09.28, 3 Oliver Mill 1.14.12.
Females:  1 Jen Bright 1.21.07, 2 Anna Gurnhill 1.27.12, 3 Cindy Hyett 1.28.40.

10.6 km:

Males:  1 Kenny Weir 45.26, 2 Mike Radajewski 47.41, 3 Steve Hanley 48.52.
Females:  1 Nikki Armstrong 47.32, 2 Kate Vandenberg 49.48, 3 Brigid Kitchener 54.15.

Preliminary full results: please advise errors to hackettrunner at hotmail dot com

Event Place FirstName LastName Age Gender Time
21.2k run 1 Rob Walter 37 Male 1.27.04
21.2k run 2 Thomas Brazier 23 Male 1.27.34
21.2k run 3 Tim Cochrane 33 Male 1.33.43
21.2k run 4 Paul Cuthbert 41 Male 1.33.55
21.2k run 5 Jeremy Gallant 22 Male 1.34.58
21.2k run 6 Scott Imhoff 35 Male 1.35.50
21.2k run 7 Thomas Body 19 Male 1.36.58
21.2k run 8 Simon Claringbold 54 Male 1.37.06
21.2k run 9 Tony Hrstic 38 Male 1.39.30
21.2k run 10 Thomas Banks 21 Male 1.40.51
21.2k run 11 David Baldwin 47 Male 1.43.42
21.2k run 12 Joseph Hughes 34 Male 1.44.08
21.2k run 13 Jeff Grey 49 Male 1.44.09
21.2k run 14 Ben Grimshaw 30 Male 1.44.54
21.2k run 15 Damiano Luzzi 19 Male 1.46.08
21.2k run 16 Jacob Grooby 27 Male 1.46.19
21.2k run 17 Adrian Cengia 44 Male 1.46.22
21.2k run 18 Craig Cowan 36 Male 1.47.11
21.2k run 19 Phillip Hoglin 40 Male 1.47.23
21.2k run 20 Jack Chenoweth 28 Male 1.48.05
21.2k run 21 Jonathan Adams 51 Male 1.48.18
21.2k run 22 Richard Allan 38 Male 1.48.33
21.2k run 23 Jeremy Walker 30 Male 1.50.19
21.2k run 24 Graham Hammond 42 Male 1.50.20
21.2k run 25 Craig Wisdom 53 Male 1.50.33
21.2k run 26 Roland Trease 32 Male 1.50.38
21.2k run 27 David Grimmond 43 Male 1.52.24
21.2k run 28 John Scollen 45 Male 1.52.24
21.2k run 29 Usama Majeed 44 Male 1.52.49
21.2k run 30 Kevin Swain 44 Male 1.53.02
21.2k run 31 Stephen Graham 49 Male 1.53.06
21.2k run 32 Kieran Macdonell 37 Male 1.54.50
21.2k run 33 Jason Pyne 42 Male 1.54.50
21.2k run 34 Nathan Deutscher 28 Male 1.55.11
21.2k run 35 Matthew Purcell 30 Male 1.55.44
21.2k run 36 Andrew Kingston 35 Male 1.55.45
21.2k run 37 Peter Mullins 53 Male 1.56.08
21.2k run 38 Damien Stewart 34 Male 1.57.25
21.2k run 39 Chris Becvarik 43 Male 1.57.41
21.2k run 40 Stuart Lee 39 Male 1.57.49
21.2k run 41 Peter Thomson 53 Male 1.58.51
21.2k run 42 Peter Fogarty 60 Male 1.59.43
21.2k run 43 Chris Bowler 37 Male 1.59.49
21.2k run 44 Kim Houghton 52 Male 1.59.55
21.2k run 45 Bakis Sikatzis 42 Male 2.01.43
21.2k run 46 Hugh Jorgensen 48 Male 2.02.06
21.2k run 47 Simon Pugsley 45 Male 2.03.16
21.2k run 48 Duncan Byrne 39 Male 2.03.26
21.2k run 49 Tim Craig 51 Male 2.03.27
21.2k run 50 Ivo Werneck 42 Male 2.06.14
21.2k run 51 Michael Corlis 54 Male 2.06.26
21.2k run 52 Andy Moon 37 Male 2.06.44
21.2k run 53 Grant McDonald 56 Male 2.08.27
21.2k run 54 Sean Chan 36 Male 2.11.11
21.2k run 55 NIgel Wines 48 Male 2.11.54
21.2k run 56 Zhu Fangyue 23 Male 2.12.36
21.2k run 57 David Rowe 32 Male 2.12.46
21.2k run 58 Andrew Shaw 38 Male 2.16.09
21.2k run 59 David Watt 53 Male 2.16.24
21.2k run 60 Hugh Moore 65 Male 2.16.46
21.2k run 61 Stuart Lindenmayer 37 Male 2.17.49
21.2k run 62 Matt Ryan 41 Male 2.18.30
21.2k run 63 Mick Horan 54 Male 2.19.54
21.2k run 64 Scott Ryan 36 Male 2.20.52
21.2k run 65 Peter Badowski 63 Male 2.27.49
21.2k run 66 Dave Hiatt 53 Male 2.29.11
21.2k run 67 Scott Ratcliffe 42 Male 2.36.36
21.2k run 68 Peter Foster 53 Male 2.40.16
21.2k run 69 Murali Nayudu 58 Male 2.56.37
21.2k run 1 Hanny Allston 27 Female 1.37.43
21.2k run 2 Jane Gordon 35 Female 1.44.31
21.2k run 3 Julie Quinn 41 Female 1.51.08
21.2k run 4 Clare Lonergan 35 Female 1.54.15
21.2k run 5 Heather Davidson 21 Female 1.57.45
21.2k run 6 Belinda Allison 40 Female 2.00.07
21.2k run 7 Pam Muston 53 Female 2.00.39
21.2k run 8 Bianca Mauch 35 Female 2.01.30
21.2k run 9 Anne Maree Solomon 43 Female 2.02.26
21.2k run 10 Kristy Janszen 33 Female 2.03.50
21.2k run 11 Gemma Worland 23 Female 2.04.41
21.2k run 12 Keri Vaughan 52 Female 2.05.28
21.2k run 13 Louise Sharp 31 Female 2.06.26
21.2k run 14 Jackie Luethi 41 Female 2.06.40
21.2k run 15 Lydia Stove 26 Female 2.08.02
21.2k run 16 Megan Hardy 33 Female 2.08.55
21.2k run 17 Anna Dacre 50 Female 2.09.28
21.2k run 18 Mhairi Craig 49 Female 2.11.56
21.2k run 19 Kate Hosking 41 Female 2.13.52
21.2k run 20 Jo O’Dwyer 46 Female 2.14.04
21.2k run 21 Melissa Hando 32 Female 2.14.19
21.2k run 22 Annie Schofield 44 Female 2.14.29
21.2k run 23 Shuyu Guo 27 Female 2.17.33
21.2k run 24 Sarah Rainbow 47 Female 2.25.04
21.2k run 25 Adhityani Putri 31 Female 2.26.09
21.2k run 26 Kelly Bennett 44 Female 2.26.29
21.2k run 27 Denise Blayden 50 Female 2.27.07
21.2k run 28 Bridget Quayle 39 Female 2.29.25
21.2k run 29 Tania Cahill 44 Female 2.29.36
21.2k run 30 Esther Bogaart 30 Female 2.40.50
21.2k run 31 Kelly Gurn 31 Female 2.40.50
21.2k run 32 Rebecca O’Brien 23 Female 2.41.12
21.2k run 33 Julie Bell 63 Female 2.43.06
21.2k run 34 Maria White 61 Female 2.45.58
15.3k walk 1 Peter Tutty 48 Male 1.55.55
15.3k walk 2 David Smith 43 Male 2.23.39
15.3k walk 3 Julian Sleigh 58 Male 2.33.54
15.3k walk 4 Denis Walsh 59 Male 2.35.33
15.3k walk 1 Michelle Cochrane 41 Female 2.19.39
15.3k walk 2 Liesl Centenera 41 Female 2.23.39
15.3k walk 3 Maree Winmill 49 Female 2.24.18
15.3k walk 4 Susan Dowley 52 Female 2.24.22
15.3k walk 5 Annette Byron 53 Female 2.29.05
15.3k walk 6 Sarah Stoove 42 Female 2.29.06
15.3k walk 7 Marilyn Walsh 60 Female 2.35.27
15.3k walk 8 Vickie Mackay 43 Female 2.51.04
15.3k run 1 Simeon Hearnshaw 27 Male 1.08.55
15.3k run 2 Sandy Lolicato 51 Male 1.09.28
15.3k run 3 Oliver Mill 15 Male 1.14.12
15.3k run 4 Adrian Moy 43 Male 1.14.49
15.3k run 5 Brent Rebecca 34 Male 1.16.39
15.3k run 6 Lee Rice 33 Male 1.17.22
15.3k run 7 Michael te Velde 34 Male 1.18.15
15.3k run 8 Peter Pommer 55 Male 1.19.44
15.3k run 9 Robbie Costmeyer 66 Male 1.21.09
15.3k run 10 Stephen Kiley 31 Male 1.21.36
15.3k run 11 David Clarke 55 Male 1.22.15
15.3k run 12 Patrick Newton 45 Male 1.23.19
15.3k run 13 Ciaran Lane 16 Male 1.26.11
15.3k run 14 Trevor Jacobs 61 Male 1.26.35
15.3k run 15 Owen Gould 34 Male 1.29.01
15.3k run 16 Jim White 64 Male 1.31.51
15.3k run 17 Andrew Welch 22 Male 1.37.41
15.3k run 18 Mark Kethro 53 Male 1.41.17
15.3k run 19 John Kennedy 63 Male 1.41.39
15.3k run 20 Tom Cochrane 26 Male 1.44.13
15.3k run 21 Daniel Kiley 26 Male 1.45.05
15.3k run 22 Sadjad Soltanzadeh 32 Male 1.46.51
15.3k run 23 Greg Lane 44 Male 1.47.39
15.3k run 24 Gordon Peake 40 Male 1.48.54
15.3k run 25 Sean Roffey 27 Male 1.52.35
15.3k run 26 Ray Tolley 69 Male 1.52.52
15.3k run 27 Bernie Rogers 71 Male 1.56.25
15.3k run 1 Jen Bright 38 Female 1.21.07
15.3k run 2 Anna Gurnhill 34 Female 1.27.12
15.3k run 3 Cindy Hyett 40 Female 1.28.40
15.3k run 4 Siobhan Tobin 19 Female 1.30.00
15.3k run 5 Susan Tarplee 31 Female 1.30.42
15.3k run 6 Gillian Whiitng 43 Female 1.32.25
15.3k run 7 Kylie Wood 42 Female 1.32.42
15.3k run 8 Leah Bowman 40 Female 1.35.26
15.3k run 9 Phoebe Chadwick-Masters 26 Female 1.37.50
15.3k run 10 Annie Irvin 42 Female 1.38.25
15.3k run 11 Bronwyn Adams 43 Female 1.39.24
15.3k run 12 Vanesa White 37 Female 1.39.29
15.3k run 13 Kerren Crosthwaite 34 Female 1.39.29
15.3k run 14 Emily Kennedy 34 Female 1.41.17
15.3k run 15 Jane Hiatt 48 Female 1.41.23
15.3k run 16 Diana Schneider 67 Female 1.41.29
15.3k run 17 Mary McDonald 56 Female 1.43.40
15.3k run 18 Lisa Testoni 38 Female 1.44.25
15.3k run 19 Gail Sutton 27 Female 1.44.30
15.3k run 20 Kate McCallum 46 Female 1.44.36
15.3k run 21 Tanya Robinson 33 Female 1.46.34
15.3k run 22 Karlene Dickens 39 Female 1.46.51
15.3k run 23 Caroline Campbell 71 Female 1.47.33
15.3k run 24 Emily Goodrum 36 Female 1.50.00
15.3k run 25 Siobhan Leyne 36 Female 1.50.48
15.3k run 26 Alison Miller 29 Female 1.51.35
15.3k run 27 Alison Hale 43 Female 1.53.56
15.3k run 28 Dipti Talaulikar 43 Female 1.56.27
15.3k run 29 Annie Dawson 55 Female 1.57.45
15.3k run 30 Angelika Mauch 59 Female 1.59.11
10.6k walk 1 Martin Fryer 52 Male 1.18.07
10.6k walk 2 Michael Burt 55 Male 1.25.29
10.6k walk 3 Mike Rossendell 48 Male 1.28.34
10.6k walk 4 Robin Miller 80 Male 1.41.13
10.6k walk 1 Miriam Attard 30 Female 1.08.07
10.6k walk 2 Elizabeth Humphries 27 Female 1.25.19
10.6k walk 3 Suriyani Aleksandrovsky 36 Female 1.36.54
10.6k walk 4 Sue Miller 65 Female 1.37.38
10.6k run 1 Kenny Weir 36 Male 45.26
10.6k run 2 Michael Radajewski 42 Male 47.41
10.6k run 3 Steven Hanley 35 Male 48.52
10.6k run 4 Joe Andrews 39 Male 50.08
10.6k run 5 Nathan Grey 35 Male 51.15
10.6k run 6 Marcus Markovic 43 Male 53.10
10.6k run 7 Joshua Rossendell 15 Male 58.53
10.6k run 8 Paul King 49 Male 58.54
10.6k run 9 Bruce Bowen 60 Male 1.01.25
10.6k run 10 Stephen Gray 57 Male 1.07.13
10.6k run 11 Prabh Singh 40 Male 1.14.05
10.6k run 12 Matt Rossendell 11 Male 1.19.13
10.6k run 13 Rad Leovic 86 Male 1.35.13
10.6k run 1 Nikki Armstrong 17 Female 47.32
10.6k run 2 Kate Vandenberg 33 Female 49.48
10.6k run 3 Brigid Kitchener 47 Female 54.15
10.6k run 4 Sue Garr 49 Female 55.44
10.6k run 5 Ella Cuthbert 11 Female 58.35
10.6k run 6 Simone Solomon 47 Female 58.36
10.6k run 7 Cassie Leeds-Heath 29 Female 59.28
10.6k run 8 Emma Buckland 23 Female 1.00.35
10.6k run 9 Jo Lane 38 Female 1.00.53
10.6k run 10 Susannah Hiron 40 Female 1.01.04
10.6k run 11 Kim Falco 48 Female 1.01.36
10.6k run 12 Demelza Newlove 34 Female 1.01.59
10.6k run 13 Liz Abbott 55 Female 1.02.24
10.6k run 14 Helen Way 47 Female 1.04.41
10.6k run 15 Sophie Gray 43 Female 1.05.05
10.6k run 16 Michelle Welch 20 Female 1.05.07
10.6k run 17 Jane Staniforth 43 Female 1.07.23
10.6k run 18 Jess MacLeod 30 Female 1.08.44
10.6k run 19 Emily Canning 37 Female 1.08.45
10.6k run 20 Tegan Musumeci 28 Female 1.08.55
10.6k run 21 Shareen Underwood 32 Female 1.09.06
10.6k run 22 Michele Lamb 39 Female 1.09.08
10.6k run 23 Justine Bruce 41 Female 1.10.38
10.6k run 24 Cathy Ryan 49 Female 1.11.43
10.6k run 25 Heidi Rossendell 46 Female 1.19.28
10.6k run 26 Kim Reynolds 44 Female 1.22.43
10.6k run 27 Hilary Jones 29 Female 1.49.30