WITNEY ROADRUNNERS
Affiliated to SEAA and OAA
Road Running
Cross Country
Track and Field
H.Q. Windrush Leisure Centre, Witan Way, Witney, Oxfordshire.
http://www.witneyroadrunners.co.uk
WRR Newsletter for week commencing Monday 29th October
Christmas Party and Trophy Presentation
This year the party will be on Saturday 15th December at Cafe Rouge from 7pm. The price will be £25 per
person to include a 3 course meal and disco. Hannah will be at the club on Thursday 1st November to collect
your £5 deposit. Please have the deposit in a named envelope.
So far there are about 60 names on the list and filling up fast! The maximum number for the event is about 80,
so don’t delay!
Cross Country – Sunday 4th November
This Sunday,
Race Location
Ascott-under-Wychwood. Start/Finish area at ordnance survey
map reference 304169, near Priest Grove. See Map.
Race Timetable for 2012-13 Round 1
Race
Start Time
Age Group(s)
1
10.00
U11 (MM) Girls
2
10.10
U11 (MM) Boys
3
10.20
U13 Girls
4
10.30
U13 Boys
5
10.45
U15 and U17 Girls
6
11.00
U15 and U17 Boys
7
11.20
U20/Sen/Vet Women
8
12.00
U20/Sen/Vet Men
Age Groups for 2012-2013 season
Max distance
1200m
1200m
2000m
2000m
3500m
4800m
6500m
8500m
These are according to age as at midnight on 31 August/1 September 2012.
U11 are age 8, 9 or 10; U13 are age 11 or 12; U15 are age 13 or 14;
U17 are age 15 or 16; U20 are age 17, 18 or 19;
Sen Women are age 20 to 34, Sen Men are age 20 to 39;
Vet Women V1 are age 35 to 44; V2 are age 45 to 54; V3 are age 55 or over;
Vet Men V1 are age 40 to 49; V2 are age 50 to 59; V3 are age 60 or over.
Trophies for 2011
To all trophy winners for last year. Would you please return these as soon as possible, any committee member
on a Thursday evening will be fine.
League Tables for 2012
See the website for the latest league standings for 2012.
Club-Championships-all-Tables-Oct08
Please could you all take a look at the championship tables, i.e. short, domestic and John Rose
and look to see if any of your races have not been included. This will be your last chance as we
will be adding up the points in the next week or so, then it will be too late, many thanks.
Mens night out
Les is organizing a Lads night out at the Raj on Wednesday 28th November at 7pm. Names to Les please.
[email protected]
Nomination forms
It’s that time of year again. Please vote for who you consider to be the most runner in each of the categories:
http://www.witneyroadrunners.co.uk/trophies/
Most Improved
Nomination Form.doc
A list of WRR member a eligible as “newcomer” will be on the website soon.
Race Results:
Oxford Park Run – Saturday 27th October
Nick Moglia
19:36 1st timer. Now 1st in the WRR age graded results!
David Brackston
20:44 PB
Hannah West
27:17
Wimbledon Common Park Run – Saturday 27th October
Sarah Le Good
21:42
Snowdon Marathon – Saturday 27th October
Congratulations to the following who completed this marathon – a seriously tough event!
Tegid
Jones
03:15:11
Ken
Chard 03:43:30
Nicola
Henman 04:20:10
Suzanne
Reeve 04:21:32
James
Pearce 04:35:50
Laura
Jones
04:55:43
Ascott-under-Wychwood - Sunday 28th October
10km (multi-terrain). 2km on road the rest on hilly fields!
This was a hardcore 10km, excellent training for the XC next Sunday will seem easy after this one!
It was well marshaled, scenic route with excellent free teas and cakes afterwards.
Graham Le Good
48:55
Sally Howard
49:58 3rd Lady
Dave Leigh
58:23
Liz Leigh
58:59
Judith Le Good
61:04
5km (multi-terrain)
Well done to the following juniors who received prizes as follows:
George Meyer
1st overall and 1st boy
Harriet Howard
3rd overall and 1st girl
Emily Howard
2nd girl
Hannah Jarrett
3rd girl
Events for this week
Tuesday – 30th October
7pm at the WSC or else 7:10 at the junction of New Yatt Rd and Farmers Close.
New Yatt Road/Vanner Road/Farmers Close
2 x 800m, 4 x 200m, 2 x 800m.
Thursday – 1st November
Routes – 3.9m, 5m, 6.1m 8.9m
http://www.witneyroadrunners.co.uk/thursday-sessions/
Short Run rota
Lyn Hopkins
Graham Le Good, Paul Thomas
Post Thursday run Social/liquid replenishment
The Royal Oak
Saturday 3rd November
Oxford Park Run
Abingdon Park Run
Sunday 4th November
Cross Country
5km
5km
The Oxford Park Run has now been going for 1 year and the WRR statistics are:
Times
Athlete
Best
Avg
Age Grades
Worst
Best
Avg
Num
Worst
Runs
Tot
Runs
Gareth PETTS
18:10
18:31
18:44
71.01 %
69.68 %
68.86 %
4
4
Joe GODWOOD
18:54
20:13
20:58
73.63 %
69.82 %
67.65 %
3
4
Nick MOGLIA
19:36
19:36
19:36
76.45 %
76.45 %
76.45 %
1
1
Kevin HENNESSY
19:48
20:02
20:32
67.93 %
66.87 %
65.02 %
5
8
David BRACKSTON
20:44
21:04
21:23
72.91 %
71.80 %
70.69 %
2
2
Simon LE GOOD
21:05
21:30
21:57
61.82 %
60.66 %
59.38 %
4
6
Graham LE GOOD
21:20
21:44
22:16
75.04 %
73.42 %
71.41 %
19
22
Sarah LE GOOD
21:20
21:53
22:10
69.38 %
67.63 %
66.77 %
5
27
Sally HOWARD
21:27
27:17
33:12
70.16 %
56.10 %
45.18 %
20
24
Mark JOHNSON
21:40
23:47
25:53
64.92 %
59.26 %
54.35 %
7
7
Edward KAY
21:40
21:40
21:40
59.85 %
59.85 %
59.85 %
1
1
Jim WHELAN
22:18
22:53
23:40
68.31 %
66.60 %
64.37 %
4
4
Andy CHURCH
22:34
22:54
23:04
64.33 %
63.40 %
62.93 %
4
4
Richard
STOCKTING
22:40
23:07
23:21
70.15 %
68.78 %
68.09 %
4
4
Peter
LARBALESTIER
22:53
22:53
22:53
70.07 %
70.07 %
70.07 %
1
1
Charlotte STRANGE
23:51
23:51
23:51
64.50 %
64.50 %
64.50 %
1
1
Harriet HOWARD
24:18
26:55
29:14
74.55 %
67.50 %
61.97 %
16
19
Keith MORGAN
24:18
25:09
26:34
67.15 %
64.53 %
60.92 %
5
5
Beverley
ANDERSON
25:48
26:37
27:55
64.21 %
62.27 %
59.34 %
5
5
Judith Ann LE
GOOD
26:01
26:37
27:10
71.49 %
69.89 %
68.47 %
6
8
Hannah WEST
26:30
27:59
38:24
71.19 %
67.24 %
49.13 %
24
24
Emily HOWARD
26:40
29:05
33:11
64.00 %
59.69 %
52.89 %
16
19
Susan BLOXHAM
26:58
26:58
26:58
55.81 %
55.81 %
55.81 %
1
1
Fabia GOMM
29:21
29:26
29:32
58.15 %
57.23 %
56.32 %
2
5
Emma Louise
BAKER
29:24
30:40
32:49
52.32 %
50.11 %
46.62 %
7
14
Fiona TATE
31:16
31:16
31:16
52.35 %
52.35 %
52.35 %
1
2
Wilfred GOMM
31:25
31:43
32:01
45.15 %
44.72 %
44.30 %
2
3
Hannah MAKINS
35:53
35:53
35:53
41.80 %
41.80 %
41.80 %
1
13
Zoe Louise
BANFIELD
37:09
37:09
37:09
39.84 %
39.84 %
39.84 %
1
2
Age categories are every five years and the following WRR are in the top three of the
respective age group.
Top performances for all VM50-54 athletes at Oxford parkrun
Rank
parkrunner
Number Runs
Best Time
Club
1
Simon DALES
22
18:21
Oxford Tri
2
Andy PHELPS
3
18:26
Headington RRC
3
Nick MOGLIA
1
19:36
Witney Road Runners
Top performances for all VM60-64 athletes at Oxford parkrun
Rank
parkrunner
Number Runs
Best Time
Club
1
Stewart THORP
15
19:24
Oxford City AC
2
Graham LE GOOD
7
21:22
Witney Road Runners
Top performances for all SW25-29 athletes at Oxford parkrun
Rank
1
parkrunner
Sarah LE GOOD
Number Runs
5
Best Time
21:20
Club
Witney Road Runners
Top performances for all VW35-39 athletes at Oxford parkrun
Rank
parkrunner
Number Runs
Best Time
Club
1
Jude CRAFT
5
18:41
Headington RRC
2
Diane MOORE
2
19:10
Headington RRC
3
Sally HOWARD
20
21:27
Witney Road Runners
Top performances for all VW40-44 athletes at Oxford parkrun
Rank
parkrunner
Number Runs
Best Time
Club
1
Donna NEWTON
10
21:33
Alchester RC
2
Sue MORTON
2
23:06
Kidlington Running & AC
3
Charlotte STRANGE
1
23:51
Witney Road Runners
Interestingly WRR scores well in the club ratings! Top 3:
Clubs with members running at Oxford parkrun
Club
Number of
parkrunners
Number of
Runs
Club Home Page
(external links)
Headington RRC
72
293
Headington RRC home page
Witney Road Runners
29
172
Witney Road Runners home page
Oxford City AC
25
94
Oxford City AC home page