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British Masters Cross Country Championships

Castle Park, Bangor - 12th March 2005

 

Two Championship Bronzes for Newcastle AC

For the first time the British Masters Cross-Country Championships were held in Northern Ireland. Last Saturday, in Castle Park in Bangor, the scene of one of Newcastle AC's greatest triumphs some 18 years ago when winning the Northern Ireland Junior Cross-Country title, competitors from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland competed over the picturesque course in front of the castle.

In early January, the ground in the park had been waterlogged, but since then the weather has been more than often dry and so it was firm underfoot conditions that greeted the runners. The women's race was first up over two laps and 5km. Fresh from her record-breaking run over the Slieve Gullion race last Saturday, Anne Sandford led out the Burrendale Health & Country Club sponsored Newcastle AC team. Finishing strongly, Sandford was second Northern Ireland runner in 15th place overall in 20 minutes and 57 seconds. Her club mates packed well with Clare Galbraith running strongly in 28th place in 22 minutes and 8 seconds and Alwynne Shannon just a second behind in 29th place. Reading took the gold medal with City of Derry in silver and Newcastle AC ladies capping a magnificent opening cross-country season to come home in 3rd place.

Next up was the Men's Over-50 race covering four laps of the tough undulating course and 10km. Evergreen Jim Patterson was the sole Newcastle AC representative and came home in 34th place overall in 40 minutes and 22 seconds,

The final event of the day was the Men's Over-40 race covering the same 4 laps. Included in the 100 plus strong field were former Belfast Marathon winner Brian Rushworth from Sunderland and English Cross-Country international Andy Wilton from Tipton Harriers in the West Midlands. Newcastle AC's Deon McNeilly led home the team in 10th place in 34 minutes and 42 seconds with Richard Rodgers in 15th place 30 seconds behind. Dermot McGonigle and Paul Rodgers finished 31st and 32nd respectively to give Newcastle a well-earned earned bronze medal behind Bristol & West AC and Staffordshire Moorlands.

Women and Men 70+

1 00:19:18 F35 KATE RAMSEY CHARNWOOD AC
2 00:19:28 F40 HAZEL DEAN SCOTTISH VETERAN HARRIERS
3 00:19:30 F40 ANDREA DENNISON BRADFORD AIREDALE
4 00:19:33 F35 LIZ HARTNEY READING ROADRUNNERS
5 00:19:37 F40 NOLEEN PORTER FINN VALLEY AC
6 00:19:48 F40 BRIDIE TREARTY CRANFORD AC
7 00:19:50 F35 ANGELA ALLEN HORWICH HARRIERS
8 00:19:54 F40 LESLEY WHILEY READING ROADRUNNERS
9 00:20:05 F50 MAUREEN LANEY CLAYTON LA MOORS HARRIERS
10 00:20:14 F45 SUE BECCONSALL BINGLEY HARRIERS
11 00:20:27 F40 CHERELYN EVANS TELFORD AC
12 00:20:30 F40 SUE WINT COVENTRY GODIVA HARRIERS
13 00:20:34 F45 ALISON WHITELAW WREXHAM AC
14 00:20:53 F35 SHELAGH BODKIN CITY OF DERRY AC
15 00:20:57 F40 ANNE SANDFORD NEWCASTLE AC
16 00:21:00 F45 ELIZABETH BATTY INVICTA EAST KENT
17 00:21:03 F40 HANNAH SHIELDS CITY OF DERRY AC
18 00:21:04 F40 ANNE KELLY CLAYTON LA MOORS HARRIERS
19 00:21:04 F55 SUE CARISS BINGLEY HARRIERS
20 00:21:07 F50 ZINA MARCHANT CITY OF BATH AC
21 00:21:11 F45 LINDI MARSON NENE VALLEY HARRIERS
22 00:21:29 F35 GERALDINE FINNEGAN NIVAA
23 00:21:31 F40 MATRINA ELLIOTT CITY OF DERRY AC
24 00:21:32 F50 JANE WATERHOUSE CENTRAL AC
25 00:21:48 F40 LYNNE MARR TYNEDALE AC
26 00:21:54 F40 CAROL BOWKER READING ROADRUNNERS
27 00:21:57 F45 ROS ADAMS WREXHAM AC
28 00:22:08 F40 CLARE GALBRAITH NEWCASTLE AC
29 00:22:09 F40 ALWYNNE SHANNON NEWCASTLE AC
30 00:22:43 M70 WALTER CASKEY COE
31 00:22:54 M70 IAN BARNES DARLINGTON HARRIERS
32 00:22:59 F40 KIRSTY JOHNSTON BARNETT & DISTRICT AC
33 00:23:00 F45 FIONUALA MCCOURT LAGAN VALLEY AC
34 00:23:24 F45 RUTH MAGILL LAGAN VALLEY AC
35 00:23:41 F45 LIZ CLARKE LES CROUPIERS
36 00:23:43 M70 DEREK HOWARTH READING AC
37 00:23:49 F40 CLARE PARRY SAFFRON STRIDERS
38 00:23:53 M70 JAMES IRVINE GUFFNOCK NORTH HARRIERS
39 00:24:01 F45 SHEILA KANDAR SOUTHEND AC
40 00:24:06 F50 MARGARET DOCKING WREXHAM AC
41 00:24:46 M70 ERIC APPLEBY HEATON HARRIERS
42 00:25:24 F45 CAROL MORGAN ROMSEY ROADRUNNERS
43 00:25:39 F60 PAMELA BENSON  
44 00:25:59 F45 JULIA GRISTWOOD EALING SOUTHALL & MIDDLESEX AC
45 00:26:53 F50 JANE HAILEY TELFORD AC
46 00:27:15 M75 JIM METCALFE NIVAA
47 00:27:16 F50 MAUREEN OLIVER DUB RUNNERS
48 00:27:27 F65 MARY HOLMES CAMBRIDGE & COLERIDGE AC
49 00:27:30 F55 JUDY POTTER BUNGAY BLACK DOG RUNNERS
50 00:27:51 F50 ELAINE MCMAHON  
51 00:28:01 F50 RUTH KAY INVICTA EAST KENT
52 00:28:41 F50 CHRISSIE BROOKS SWVAC
53 00:28:44 M70 BRIAN SHAVE HERNE HILL HARRIERS
54 00:28:52 M70 BERTIE GRIMASON EAST ANTRIM HARRIERS
55 00:28:54 F50 CAROL HALL WOLDS VETERAN RC
56 00:29:59 F45 JENNY WILSON  
57 00:30:03 M70 SEAN DOONER SOUTH WEST VETS
58 00:31:07 M80 JOHN MCKEAG BALLYDRAIN HARRIERS
59 00:32:41 M70 HARRY CRAVEN HEATON HARRIERS
60 00:37:27 M80 JAMES JOHNSTON NORTH EAST VETS AC
61 00:46:21 M80 ALEX DUNCAN STORNOWAY RC

Men 40 & 45

1 00:33:17 M40 BRIAN RUSHWORTH SUNDERLAND HARRIERS
2 00:33:29 M40 ANDY WILTON STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS
3 00:33:42 M40 ALEX WOODS BRISTOL & WEST AC
4 00:33:47 M40 BEN REYNOLDS THAMES HARES & HOUNDS
5 00:33:51 M45 DAVID HOLLINS STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS
6 00:34:01 M45 DAVID NEILL STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS
7 00:34:05 M45 MARK ASPINALL CLAYTON LA MOORS AC
8 00:34:19 M45 MICK O'DOHERTY BRISTOL & WEST AC
9 00:34:21 M40 KEITH NEWTON HERNE HILL HARRIERS
10 00:34:42 M40 DEON MCNEILLY NEWCASTLE AC
11 00:34:47 M40 ALEX HOPE SEVERN AC
12 00:34:51 M40 TED PARTRIDGE WREXHAM AC
13 00:34:56 M40 DANIEL MOORE BRISTOL & WEST AC
14 00:35:01 M45 PAUL MERRISON WALLSEND HARRIERS
15 00:35:12 M40 RICHARD RODGERS NEWCASTLE AC
16 00:35:15 M40 DAVID BRADY NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS
17 00:35:17 M40 CLIVE BROMHALL BRISTOL & WEST AC
18 00:35:19 M40 PHILIP HALL CLAYTON LA MOORS AC
19 00:35:24 M45 BERNIE JONES WREXHAM AC
20 00:35:33 M45 MIKE WEEDALL WREXHAM AC
21 00:35:41 M40 DAMIEN MCGINTY FOYLE VALLEY AC
22 00:35:56 M45 CHRISTOPHER SYKES  
23 00:36:00 M40 MARK WRIGHT TIPTON HARRIERS
24 00:36:05 M45 JOHN PATIENCE NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS
25 00:36:07 M40 ALEX HOPE SEVERN AC
26 00:36:11 M45 MALCOLM EUSTACE TIPTON HARRIERS
27 00:36:12 M40 GERRY WILKINSON CLAYTON LA MOORS AC
28 00:36:19 M45 ALEX ROWE WESHAM ROAD RUNNERS
29 00:36:24 M45 RICHARD HOLLAND WOODFORD GREEN AC
30 00:36:26 M45 NEEDS TELFORD AC
31 00:36:30 M40 DERMOT MCGONIGLE NEWCASTLE AC
32 00:36:39 M40 PAUL RODGERS NEWCASTLE AC
33 00:36:44 M40 GEORGE MORRIS WILLOWFIELD T HARRIERS
34 00:36:51 M45 BILL GRISTWOOD EALING SOUTHALL & MIDDLESEX AC
35 00:36:57 M40 TONY ST LEGER BELGRAVE HARRIERS
36 00:36:59 M40 PETER MARTIN STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS
37 00:37:03 M45 RICHARD GREY BIRMINGHAM ROWHEAT
38 00:37:05 M45 PETER THOMPSON NENE VALLEY HARRIERS
39 00:37:10 M45 GREG WILSON TELFORD AC
40 00:37:12      
41 00:37:14 M40 GERRY MCMONAGLE CRANFORD AC
42 00:37:17 M40 TOM MUNT READING AC
43 00:37:40 M40 STEVEN COXON SUNDERLAND HARRIERS
44 00:37:44 M40 WARWICK FORTESCUE BITTON R R
45 00:37:52 M40 SIMON JOHNSON READING AC
46 00:37:55 M40 PAUL CRUTCHLEY STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS
47 00:37:57 M40 DAVID ALLEN ALBERTVILLE HARRIERS
48 00:37:59 M40 PHILIP CARSTAIRS BELGRAVE HARRIERS
49 00:38:01 M40 PETER PLANT TELFORD AC
50 00:38:02 M45 JOHN ROCHE CLAYTON LA MOORS AC
51 00:38:03 M40 KEVIN LAMB TIPTON HARRIERS
52 00:38:05 M40 BILLY ORR FOYLE VALLEY AC
53 00:38:07 M45 RICHARD DRAGE TAVISTOCK AC
54 00:38:08 M45 DICKIE WYTHE WELLS CITY HARRIERS
55 00:38:10 M45 STEVE BOND READING AC
56 00:38:21 M40 PJ BOYCE CRANFORD AC
57 00:38:24 M45 JEREMY HOGAN BRISTOL & WEST AC
58 00:38:28 M45 PAUL MURPHY NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS
59 00:38:29 M45 MIKE PROVEN READING AC
60 00:38:32 M45 COLIN SHUTTLEWORTH CLAYTON LA MOORS AC
61 00:38:36 M40 DAVID OWEN STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS
62 00:38:39 M45 FRANKIE DAVIDSON NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS
63 00:38:44 M45 PAUL GITTINGS READING AC
64 00:38:58 M45 WILLIAM TAYLOR NENE VALLEY HARRIERS
65 00:39:05 M40 EDDIE BURNS  
66 00:39:09 M40 DES MCIVOR WIRRAL AC
67 00:39:10 M40 TONY SYMONS TAVISTOCK AC
68 00:39:14 M40 MARK BAYLISS WIRRAL AC
69 00:39:36 M40 GEORGE HARDEN SUNDERLAND HARRIERS
70 00:39:53 M45 CHRIS HENRY WIRRAL AC
71 00:39:59 M40 JOHN WILLIAMS TELFORD AC
72 00:40:17 M40 MERVAN CHAMBERS WILLOWFIELD T HARRIERS
73 00:40:23 M40 STEPHEN FRY BINGLEY HARRIERS
74 00:40:29 M45 SAMMY MCANANEY FOYLE VALLEY AC
75 00:41:03 M45 PHILIP GREER STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS
76 00:41:14 M45 FRANCIS MCCAFFREY NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS
77 00:41:29 M45 KEVIN MCGEOGHAN CRANFORD AC
78 00:41:43 M45 ERIC MONTGOMERY LAGAN VALLEY AC
79 00:41:50 M45 LIAM MARLEY CRANFORD AC
80 00:42:04 M40 PAT DOOLE NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS
81 00:42:08 M45 GERRY O'DOHERTY SPRINGWELL RUNNING CLUB
82 00:44:00 M40 DANNY MAGILL NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS
83 00:44:44 M45 GERALD MEAK CAMBRIDGE & COLERIDGE AC
84 00:45:16 M40 PHILIP BOYD LAGAN VALLEY AC
85 00:45:26 M40 PETER SIMPSON VEGETARIAN & CYCLING
86 00:46:23 M40 ALAN ROBERTS VALE OF EVESBURY

Men 50,55,60 & 65

1 00:35:12 M50 MICHAEL HAGAR TIPTON HARRIERS
2 00:36:01 M50 STANLEY OWEN NENE VALLEY HARRIERS
3 00:36:16 M50 RICK HAILEY TELFORD AC
4 00:36:45 M50 ROY BAILEY BINGLEY HARRIERS
5 00:36:59 M55 BRIAN LLOYD TELFORD AC
6 00:37:11 M50 STEPHEN GROOMBRIDGE TAVISTOCK AC
7 00:37:13 M50 RICHARD GRANT OXFORD CITY AC
8 00:37:30 M55 TERRY EAKIN LAGAN VALLEY AC
9 00:37:36 M50 MICHAEL BARNSDALE NENE VALLEY HARRIERS
10 00:37:49 M50 DAVE COX WOODFORD GREEN AC
11 00:37:51 M55 JIMMY BELL ELSWICK HARRIERS
12 00:38:07 M50 ARCHIE JENKINS RH CAMBUSLANG
13 00:38:20 M50 GRAHAM WILLIAMS NENE VALLEY HARRIERS
14 00:38:25 M50 GEORGE BELL NORTH DOWN AC
15 00:38:27 M50 DESSIE MARTIN NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS
16 00:38:30 M50 RAY CURRAN BALLYMENA RUNNERS AC
17 00:38:44 M50 JIM NEWBERRY NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS
18 00:38:51 M55 DESMOND MICHAEL BARNETT & DISTRICT AC
19 00:38:55 M50 DAVID WHEELER OXFORD CITY AC
20 00:38:58 M55 MARK MCNALLY ELSWICK HARRIERS
21 00:39:08 M55 ROY TREADWELL OXFORD CITY AC
22 00:39:34 M55 JOHN EXLEY OXFORD CITY AC
23 00:39:38 M50 TOM HUTCHINSON CITY OF BATH AC
24 00:39:39 M55 TONY CULSHAW INVICTA EAST KENT
25 00:39:44 M60 MARTIN FORD CHELTENHAM & COUNTY
26 00:39:48 M60 CHRIS ELSON BRISTOL & WEST AC
27 00:39:49 M50 JOHN WILKINS INVICTA EAST KENT
28 00:39:51 M50 TERRY O'NEILL BELGRAVE HARRIERS
29 00:39:58 M50 HUGH GALLAGHER GUFFNOCK NORTH AC
30 00:40:02 M55 DESI MCHENRY WILLOWFIELD T HARRIERS
31 00:40:06 M60 LES HAYNES BINGLEY HARRIERS
32 00:40:15 M50 JIM BREEN SPRINGWELL RUNNING CLUB
33 00:40:20 M50 GERRY BELL BINGLEY HARRIERS
34 00:40:22 M55 JIM PATTERSON NEWCASTLE AC
35 00:40:26 M50 DAVE CLARKE NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS
36 00:40:28 M55 MALCOLM DAWES TELFORD AC
37 00:40:34 M55 ERIC RANILAR BOLTON UNITED HARRIERS
38 00:40:35 M60 BOBBY YOUNG CLYDESDALE HARRIERS
39 00:40:44 M55 HARRY MATTHEWS ELSWICK HARRIERS
40 00:41:35 M55 MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM MANCHESTER HARRIERS
41 00:41:54 M50 BOB HEPBURN  
42 00:42:04 M50 DOMINIC DRUMM SPRINGWELL RUNNING CLUB
43 00:42:06 M60 BRIAN CAMPBELL CLYDESDALE HARRIERS
44 00:42:08 M50 BRIAN STEWART NORTH BELFAST HARRIERS
45 00:42:10 M60 PETE CARTWRIGHT CLYDESDALE HARRIERS
46 00:42:20 M50 STEPHEN BELL ELSWICK HARRIERS
47 00:42:24 M65 WALTER RYDER MORPETH HARRIERS
48 00:42:29 M55 ROBIN MUSGRAVE TAVISTOCK AC
49 00:42:38 M65 KEITH SPACIE THAMES HARES & HOUNDS
50 00:42:41 M60 ROBERT DOVER BINGLEY HARRIERS
51 00:42:42 M50 MICK MOORHOUSE MATLOCK AC
52 00:42:43 M60 TONY GRAY EYE COMMUNITY RUNNERS
53 00:43:03 M50 PAUL SPICK NENE VALLEY HARRIERS
54 00:43:19 M50 ALAN HERDMAN TAVISTOCK AC
55 00:43:21 M65 JAMES REID SPRINGWELL RUNNING CLUB
56 00:43:31 M65 FRED GIBBS BINGLEY HARRIERS
57 00:43:43 M55 PETE SARGENT NEWQUAY ROAD RUNNERS
58 00:43:46 M50 BRIAN MCBRIDE CRANFORD AC
59 00:44:29 M65 IAN LEGGETT LIVINGSTONE AAC
60 00:44:40 M55 FRANCIS BOAL BALLYDRAIN HARRIERS
61 00:44:41 M55 ROY BRIDGEN CITY OF BATH AC
62 00:44:47 M50 DAVE FARNWORTH CLAYTON LA MOORS HARRIERS
63 00:44:56 M60 MICHAEL JOHNSON THAMES HARES & HOUNDS
64 00:45:04 M60 KENNETH BUCKLE CHELTENHAM & COUNTY
65 00:45:14 M60 ROY CORRY WILLOWFIELD T HARRIERS
66 00:45:30 M50 PATRICK MCMULLAN NORTH DOWN AC
67 00:46:50 M50 PAUL ROSS-DAVIES INVICTA EAST KENT
68 00:47:01 M60 FRED MURDOCH NORTH DOWN AC
69 00:47:13 M60 KEN ALNWICK GATESHEAD HARRIERS & AC
70 00:48:34 M60 GEORGE LAWSON MANCHESTER HARRIERS & AC
71 00:49:07 M60 MARTIN DUFF ALDERSHOT F & D
72 00:49:24 M55 RICKY COWAN WILLOWFIELD T HARRIERS
73 00:50:20 M65 HUGH YOUNG NORTH DOWN AC
74 00:52:06 M55 IAN TAYLOR BARF
75 00:54:12 M55 TERRY MITCHELL  
76 00:55:48 M65 MICHAEL SPOTSWOOD DUNCAIRN NOMADS
77 01:05:34 M55 GEORGE ROUTLEDGE HEATON HARRIERS

 

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