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The young athletes at the major cross country
Kent County Cross Country paced her race well to finish The start of the U13 boys race which
Championships a strong 2nd followed by a was dominated by Rowan Fuss
9th January 2016 determined run from Ellie
Dolby in 3rd and an equally Justin Strover looked strong
2016 began in winning determined run from Rosie finishing 10th with Thomas
ways for Blackheath and Allen finishing 5th. Jess Penlington in 17th and Eddie
Bromley young athletes as Neal, only 3 seconds behind Sellar in 21st completing the
Will Fuller wins his first GB Rosie crossed the line in scoring four and picking up
International vest running in 6th, followed by a great 11th team bronze for their efforts.
Edinburgh and Blackheath place for Daniella Harper, A great effort from Ethan
youngsters picked up team Niamh Milmo was 21st, Kitteridge in 23rd and Jake
medals in all age groups. Abigail Leeves 22nd, Emilie Leng in 27th and Charles
Davis 33rd and Olivia Berry Winton in 35th backed the
Brands Hatch was this completed the squad in 34th. team up well.
year’s venue for the Kent
County Cross Country Rowan Fuss confirmed his Next up were the U15 girls
Championships and the dominance of the U13 boys and their performances were
weather was more than age group with a seemingly good enough to collect team
appropriate with cold rain and easy run that saw him 200m silver. Kelsi Cornish sped
blustery winds. clear of the field and earns off from the gun in a brave
him the right to keep the determined fashion and she
The challenging, course, county trophy for another maintained her great pace
despite being in one field, was year. earning a fantastic individual
long, had hills, long lush grass bronze, Millie Smith ran
and mud. Sam Reardon was having a a strong 6th with Lily
great run high up the field Tappenden 13th, Stephanie
The U13 girls typically but due to his having been Taylor 14th, Imogen Meers
started the day’s action in nursing a knee injury of late 17th and Isabelle Bridge 19th.
winning ways, comfortable with recurring aggravating
taking the team title and pain he sensibly had to pull The best turn out of the
retaining the trophy for out half way through the race. day was from the U15 boys
another year. Morgan Squibb
