Page 9 - BBHAC Winter 2016-17 Gazette

Athletics Report 9

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Richard Byford 108th and Tim
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150th, Danny Brewer 172nd,
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Fintan Parkinson 407th and
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Chris Tuck 484th.
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The final Kent League saw a
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Nigel Bulmer at Somerhill School in the Kent League. 5 5th place display in the 4 man
team, slightly down on previous
passed to Scott Overall who European Cross Country trials. races and did not score a 12
made his way through the field Will Fuller finished 6th in the man team. The men who did
giving over to Dan Kennedy. Junior race leading to a Great take the plunge were Andy
A strong performance which Britain vest for the European Rayner who finished a fantastic
when considering Will Fuller Cross Country championships 3rd, Dan Kennedy running well
will be a senior next year shows in Italy. In the senior race, Phil in 11th, Peter Tucker running
some promise for this team. was our first runner, running solidly in 21st and Richard
Kent League #3 well on his least favourite Daniel finishing out the team
Our home Kent League and surface, followed by Scott in 72nd. Richard Byford rounds
Overall in 34th.
the team responded in force out a consistent season in 82nd,
with welcome returns to local Euro Cross Ian Taylor snuck into the top
cross-country action for Scott Will Fuller finished 30th in the 100 with 99th, Scott Bulmer
Overall and Mike Skinner. Junior race at the European in 104th. Graham Hollingdale
Scott won the race, Andy Cross Country Championships in 113th and Nigel Bulmer in
Rayner continuing his good in Italy, gaining some useful 114th finishing off the Kent
spate of form in 11th, followed international experience. League endeavours this year.
by Skinner in 14th and Alex Kent Champs In the end we finished 3rd in
Gibbins again running well in the 4 to score and 5th in the 12
23rd, 3rd in the 4 to score this First home in the Senior Mens to score.
time round. Great strength race was Andy Rayner in Nationals
in depth with 12 runners in 14th, Alex Gibbins 24th, Dan
the top 54 ensured we again Kennedy 27th place, Will Ruiz The senior men fielded 14
finished 2nd in the 12 to score. 32nd, and Danny Brewer 35th. athletes with the scoring 6
A whopping 26 Heathens took The Club finished in 4th place finishing 21st led home by Phil
to the course, a great number of in the team race, complemented Sesemann in 59th, Andy Rayner
athletes taking part. by 6 other team runners 174th, Alex Gibbins 244th,
enabling the Club to finish the
Liverpool in the 12 a side race in 4th place Dan Kennedy 245th, Will Ruiz
263rd and Peter Tucker 402nd.
A few senior men made the too with Peter Tucker 37th,
trip up to Liverpool for the Jonathan Vintner 70th, Chris Will Ruiz