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Athletics Report 19
championships 2016
sporting eleven athletes. trio who collected the team The long uphill start, lush
Angus Harrington, recently trophy. Strong runs saw grass, deep mud, short
back from time off with Genny Allen cross the line sharp hills, woodlands and
an injury, flew off the line in 9th, Lottie Weitzel 10th, more mud make for one of
as though fully fit and led Joanna Clowes 12th, Chloe the toughest cross country
for some of the way, finally Kibblewhite 20th and Mary courses, hard enough for
crossing the line in a very Guy 21st. spectators to navigate let
respectable 4th place. Joe alone the athletes.
Georgiadis ran strong and Marco Arcuri led the U17
finished high up in 9th as boys home having had a great Highlight of the day for
did Robert Suckling in 19th run finishing a fine 7th with Blackheath and Bromley was
and Coleman Corry in 21st, Joss Barber just behind in 8th. a fantastic silver for Rowan
securing silver medals in A well paced race from Lewis Fuss in the U13 boys 3k race.
the team competition. Great Mills in 19th and good to see Sam Reardon, with another
backing up with strong Charlie Davis back running year in this age group, had a
runs from Charlie Andrews and finishing 26th and James strong run finishing a great
in 25th, Keir Lundy in Crawley completed the quad 27th with Thomas Penlington
27th, George Pope in 31st, in 35th. These collective 111th and Justin Strover
Cameron Swatton in 33rd, results earned the team a well 128th earning them a 10th
Ben Gardiner in 39th, Leo deserved bronze medal. team place overall. Ethan
Braden in 42nd and the Kitteridge looked strong
smiling Seb Large in 44th. Kelsi wins the girls’ team crossing the line in 159th as
manager’s award for her did Charles Winton in 165th.
The U17 girls retained their fantastic, determined run Jake Leng was 209th with
county team trophy and won at the Kent cross country Barnaby Corry 245th.
the individual trophy in style Championships and in doing
as Jess Keene perfectly paced so picked up a great county More medals were won by
her race to go one better bronze. the U17 girls who took team
than last year. Holly Page, a silver with some great runs
Dartford international athlete, Marco wins the boys’ team from Jess Keene in 15th,
had opened up a sizeable lead manager’s award for his well Yasmin Austridge in 18th ,
over the field but Jess didn’t paced and gutsy run that Kelsey Fuss 21st and Amy
panic and ran her own race saw him finish 7th in a very leach in 35th. The U17 girls
slowly increasing her pace strong Kent field. have great strength in depth
and closing the gap. A very as Genny Allen finished in
strong final hill from Jess saw South of England Cross 39th, Lottie Weitzel 60th,
her catch, pass and open up Country Championships George Taylor 75th and
a 15 second gap to take the 30th January 2016 Chloe Kibblewhite inside the
gold comfortably. The ever top 100 in 98th.
improving Amy Leech had Parliament Hill once again
a great run finishing a solid tested all our young athletes The U13 girls equalled last
5th with Yasmin Austridge in this winters South of year’s great team performance
in 7th completing the scoring England Cross Country with a fine 4th place. Ellie
Championships and as usual Dolby continued her great
the course didn’t disappoint.