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Grace Scopes finished well sitting at the top of the league The U15 girls were also
in 8th as did Amy Leach in in all the age groups that they victorious with Lia Radus
9th. Good to see Genny Allan contest. The boy’s numbers are winning, coming out on top of
back racing, finished 14th with huge and their collected efforts the battle with the Thanet RR
Jess Sellar just behind in 15th. leave them second in the U13 girl. Morgan Squibb, (possibly
Stephanie Taylor completed the and 17 age-groups and 4th in still jet lagged from her USA
strong squad finishing 20th. the U15’s behind a very strong travels where she competed for
It is encouraging to have seven Tonbridge AC. Great Britain and finished 5th
U17 boys racing and this is the The U13 girls got proceedings in the World Biathle (run-swim-
largest number of U17’s we have off to a winning start with Ellie run) Championships) did well to
had for many years and this Dolby dominating and winning finish high up in 5th and Amy
resulted in a great 2nd place comfortably by 14 seconds. Miller had a very strong run
finish behind an as ever strong Daniella Harper had a superb finishing 7th to complete the
Tonbridge team. Triathlete run finishing 4th and young three to score team win. Zoe
Michael Eagling made his Lily Meers had her best run White continues her great season
winter opening run a solid one to date crossing the line in an with a fine 14th place finish, Lily
pacing 8th with Lewis Mills impressive 6th to help win the Tappenden 16th, Niamh Milmo
a strong 13th. Oscar Hussey team race. Strong back up from 19th, Isabelle Bridge 23rd, Emily
continues to impress finished Mayaan Radus in 9th then three Davis 25th and Abigail Leeves
16th with Callum Myatt a good in a row with Amelia Middleton 27th completed the strong
19th. Charlie Andrews was 16th, Amarisa Sibley 17th and U15 squad.
Olivia Berry 18th. Ella Smith
31st, Lewis Warren 38th and Twelve U15 boys toed the line
Chris Swinfen on his BB winter was 20th, Heidi Forsyth 24th, for BB for their 4K race and
Kelsey Pullin 29th, Hannah
debut was 51st. U20 Charlie Clark 39th, Isabella Louth Rowan Fuss came out on top
Davis started well but had to 41st and Amelie Willars 57th finishing a great 6th. Peter Guy,
unfortunately withdraw with a completed the strong squad. despite falling on a tight bend,
tight chest. Sam Reardon and Tom Brash did well ending up 17th and Ben
Young athletes girls team then led the BBHAC U13 boy’s Gardiner in 23rd completed
captain Jess Keene had the contingent home with strong the three to score result of 4th
choice to run 3.6K with the runs in 4th and 6th respectively. place. Robert Suckling was 24th
U17’s or 5.3k with the seniors Ben Campbell continues to and Cameron Swatton was 26th,
and chose the later, an inspired impress finishing in a great 12th Keir Lundy 37th, Justin Strover
decision as she ran a great helping to secure second team 38th, Luke Simpson 47th, and a
race finishing 4th. Kelsey position. Tom Penlington was great run from Charles Winton
Fuss getting back to her old a strong 16th, Max Gregson in 53rd. Seb Large was 59th
form looked solid finishing an 20th, Matt Smith 22nd and with Ethan Kitteridge 61st and
impressive 8th. making a fantastic debut was Jake Leng 63rd rounded off the
11-year-old Jamie Sears looking large U15 boys squad.
Match 2: Somerhill School comfortable finishing 28th. Only four U17 girls made up the
29th October 2016 Great back up from Oliver BBHAC squad but they were
The magnificent buildings and Robertson 31st, Will Andrews strong enough to win the team
grounds of Somerhill school, 36th, Jake Anthony 39th and race. A strong performance from
Tonbridge were once again the Adam Parkinson in 42nd. Millie Smith, despite losing a
backdrop for the 2nd fixture of Barnaby Corry in his first cross- shoe in warm up, saw her finish
the Kent league cross country country run of the season was an impressive 3rd. A great run
series and the perfectly and 49th, 11 year old Oles Chaban from Grace Scopes placing 7th
precisely marked out course 53rd and Nick Paddington with Yasmin Austridge 8th and
witnessed some great racing. 58th rounded off an impressive Amy Leach 12th completing the
The girl’s reign supreme, now number of U13 boys. squad results.