Race reports – Page 2 – Royal Sutton Coldfield AC

March 13, 2019 RSCAC Admin Race reports

Royal Sutton at the Inter Counties XC – 9 March

Some great results for Royal Sutton athletes competing for Warwickshire at the Inter Counties XC at Prestwold Hall.

Senior Men – Shaun Evans (38th) overall position (1st for Warwickshire and 6th U23 runner).

U20 women – Ellen Humpherston 72nd

U17 women – Charlotte Hey 140th and 3rd scorer. Team 24th

U15 girls – Lucy Carey 142nd and 3rd scorer out of 309 runners (Team 33rd out of 45)

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U13s – Martha Wood 86th and Warks 2nd scorer. Nante Nausedaite 108 and 3rd scorer Charlotte Prince 195th, Bethan Homer 210th. 307 finishers, Team 22nd out of 43

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February 4, 2019 RSCAC Admin Race reports

Sian and Caitlin qualify for English Schools XC Champs

Well done to Sian Duval and Caitlin O’Connor who qualified to run for Staffordshire at the English Schools XC Championships. Sian won the junior girls race whilst Caitlin was third in the senior girls.

January 28, 2019 RSCAC Admin Race reports

Midland XC Championships

Sutton’s U13 girls followed up their success in the Schools’ races by taking team medals in the Midland cross-country championships at Leamington last Saturday 26^th. The team finished 3^rd out of the 26 competing Midland clubs. The scorers and bronze medal winners were Martha Wood (10^th), Mante Nausedaite (13^th), Charlotte Prince (35^th), and Emily Symes (42^nd) in a field of 121 runners. Good back-up support came from Francesca Allen (59^th) and Olivia Allen (61^st). Good runs also from Sammie Wakefield, Eva Kelly, and Lucy Rigby.

In the U15 girl’s race, notable performances from Lucy Carey (16^th) and Sian Duval (32^nd) with excellent support runs from Elsa and Zara Buchanan, and Jess Hales in her first championship race.

The U20 race featured brave performances from WM Schools’ champion Ellen Humpherston (15th) and Georgia Delaney.

January 28, 2019 RSCAC Admin Race reports

Kane breaks 60m indoor sprint record

Here’s a quick update from John T:

Hi Everyone, Just seen the results of the Indoor Meeting in Cardiff yesterday ( Cardiff Met GP2) and pleased to report that Kane Howitt broke his own Senior Club Record with a time of 6.93 secs in taking 5th place in the Final. This breaks his own record of 6.99 set in 2018. He also recorded 6.94 in his heat. He also won the number one 200m race in a time of 22.07 which was the fastest time recorded at the meet of 13 races. This is a new indoor PB for Kane beating his previous best of 22.35.

Well done Kane.

All the best. John T

January 28, 2019 RSCAC Admin Race reports

West Midlands Schools Championships

Seven Royal Sutton athletes qualified for the National English Schools’ Cross-Country Championships when they finished in the top 6 in their respective age groups at the West Midlands Schools’ Championships, held at Warley Woods Saturday 19th January. Royal Sutton won individual medals in all three of the girl’s races with Martha Wood winning the junior girls race, Lucy Carey coming second in the Inter girl’s race and Ellen Humpherston taking gold in the Seniors.

The other qualifiers for English Schools’ in the Junior race were Charlotte Prince (4th), Zara Buchanan (5th) and Mante Nausedaite (6th). In the Inter girl’s race, Charlotte Hey finished 5th, and in the Junior boys, Jack Wakefield was 4th.

The National English Schools’ Cross-Country Championships will be run in Leeds on Saturday 16th March.

Three of our Year 7 athletes also finished in the top 6 in the Minor girl’s race, namely Evie Sandland, Francesca Allen and Olivia Allen with Sammie Wakefield finishing 11th. These young girls also qualify for a similar National Schools’ event on the 23rd March.

September 7, 2018 RSCAC Admin Race reports

New course record at the Little Aston 5 for Jonny Carter

Congratulations to our 5 mile winner Tipton Harrier Jonathon Carter who earned himself a cool £100 by breaking John Trollope’s course record that had stood since 2012. Jonathon’s record breaking time of 25 minutes and 47 seconds was only 1 SECOND quicker than the previous record.

A big thankyou to Colmore Services for donating this prize.

Well done Jonathon.

September 2, 2018September 9, 2018 RSCAC Admin Race reports

Provisional LA5 results

I hope you enjoyed the races today. Here are the provisional results:

LA5 and 2 Mile Fun Run Results – 2018 – FINAL

April 24, 2018 RSCAC Admin Race reports

London Marathon

A fantastic effort by our brave marathon runners at the weekend. All five runners made it home safely in great times:

Barry Lloyd – 2.52.51
Matt Powell – 3.26.41
Paul Baker – 3.55.35
Dean Lucas – 4.00.15
Clive Hackforth – 4.00.52

Well done Barry, Matt, Paul, Dean and Clive!!!

March 25, 2018 RSCAC Admin Race reports

Barry Lloyd finishes 4th at the Bedford 20

Well done to Barry Lloyd who finished 4th at the Bedford 20 today in a time of 2.04. Barry is training for the London Marathon – it looks like he’s in great shape!

March 25, 2018 RSCAC Admin Race reports

Shaun Evans and Georgia Curry at the Home Countries International

Shaun Home Countries Well done to Shaun Evans and Georgia Curry who finished the XC season in style with great performances at the Home Countries International at Nottingham. Representing the Midlands Shaun finished in 10th place whilst Georgia finished 20th.