Burridge and Sharp take out October Mt Ainslie Run Up

Mnt Ainslie Run Up
Tuesday 7th October 2014
Weather at 12:45pm: fine, 18 deg, winds WNW 30km/h

Race manager: Stuart Doyle

A small but happy turnout of 18 for the October run up.

The race was won by Sam Burridge in 13:15, the first female was Louise Sharp in 15:05.

Bron Sparkes was the only new runner, completing the course in a debut of 19:15.

In the age rankings, Sam Burridge moved into the M40 top 25 table, at 24th, equal with Mick Corlis and one place behind Paul Veldkamp (on 13:11) but still a way off the M40 record of 11:15 (Stuart Doyle).

Derek Robinson (20:40) remains in 2nd place in the M75 table behind Rad Leovic (20:06) however the gap has narrowed!

Eric Wainwright remains in 6th place on the M65 table.

Helen Way ran a pb of 20:07 and remains in 13th place on the W45 ladder.

Narasimha Bandi pipped his M60 pb in a photo finish.

Results:

1.       Sam Burridge, 13:15

2.       James Bradley, 13:45

3.       Simon Scott, 14:06

4.       Jeremy Walker, 14:13

5.       Tony Hrstic, 14:36

6.       Peter Burke, 14:45

7.       Louise Sharp (first female), 15:05

8.       Steve Hanley, 15:45

9.       Goeff Munro, 16:33

10.   Stephen Graham, 16:59

11.   Craig Wurtz, 17:11

12.   Jessica Robson (second female), 18:39

13.   Bron Sparkes (third female), 19:15

14.   Helen Way (fourth female), 20:07

15.   Derek Robinson, 20:40

16.   Geoff Barker, 21:53

17.   Eric Wainwright, 24:03

18.   Narasimha Bandi (photo finish), 25:34

Females:

1.       Louise Sharp, 15:05

2.       Jessica Robson, 18:39

3.       Bron Sparkes (debut), 19:15

4.       Helen Way, 20:07