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        the U15’s behind a very strong   battle with the Thanet RR girl.   The U17 boys finished a good
        Tonbridge AC.           Morgan Squibb, (possibly still   second in the team competi-
                                jet lagged from her USA travels   tion after a great performance
        The U13 girls got proceedings   where she competed for Great   from Lewis Mills finishing 4th.
        off to a winning start with Ellie   Britain and finished 5th in the   Callum Myatt was a strong 13th
        Dolby dominating and winning   World Biathle (run-swim-run)   and Oscar Hussey did superbly
        comfortably by 14 seconds.   Championships) did well to   finishing 15th despite only just
        Daniella Harper had a superb   finish high up in 5th and Amy   making the start line in time
        run finishing 4th and young   Miller had a very strong run   after a horrendous journey
        Lily Meers had her best run   finishing 7th to complete the   from France that left him with
        to date crossing the line in an   three to score team win. Zoe   only minutes to spare! Charlie
        impressive 6th to help win the   White continues her great sea-  Andrews was a solid 22nd and
        team race. Strong back up from   son with a fine14th place finish,   Coleman Corry on his first win-
        Mayaan Radus in 9th then three   Lily Tappenden 16th, Niamh   ter outing this season was 35th
        in a row with Amelia Middleton   Milmo 19th, Isabelle Bridge   and Chris Swinfen completed
        16th, Amarisa Sibley 17th and   23rd, Emily Davis 25th and   the squad in 43rd.
        Olivia Berry 18th. Ella Smith   Abigail Leeves 27th completed
        was 20th, Heidi Forsyth 24th,   the strong U15 squad.  Race 3: Foots Cray 11th
        Kelsey Pullin 29th, Hannah                      November 2017
        Clark 39th, Isabella Louth 41st   Twelve U15 boys toed the line   Round three of the Kent league
        and Amelie Willars 57th com-  for BB for their 4K race and   cross country series took place
        pleted the strong squad.  Rowan Fuss came out on top   at the seldom used Foots Cray
                                finishing a great 6th. Peter Guy,   Meadow and once the exact
        Sam Reardon and Tom Brash   despite falling on a tight bend,   course was established, it turned
        then led the BBHAC U13 boy’s   did well ending up 17th and Ben   out to be quite a fast, relatively
        contingent home with strong   Gardiner in 23rd completed   interesting and flattish circuit
        runs in 4th and 6th respectively.   the three to score result of 4th   but a great one for the specta-
        Ben Campbell continues to im-  place. Robert Suckling was 24th   tors.
        pressive finishing in a great 12th   and Cameron Swatton was 26th,
        helping to secure second team   Keir Lundy 37th, Justin Strover   BBHAC U15 boys and girls
        position. Tom Penlington was a   38th, Luke Simpson 47th, and a   dominated the individual and
        strong 16th, Max Gregson 20th,   great run from Charles Winton   team races, comfortably win-
        Matt Smith 22nd and making a   in 53rd. Seb Large was 59th with   ning both. Oliver Bright, fresh
        fantastic debut was 11-year-old   Ethan Kitteridge 61st and Jake   from last weekends fast National
        Jamie Sears looking comfortable   Leng 63rd rounded off the large   cross country relay leg, looked
        finishing 28th. Great back up   U15 boys squad.  controlled and strong through-
        from Oliver Robertson 31st,                     out the 4.1k lap, pulling away
        Will Andrews 36th, Jake Antho-  Only four U17 girls made up the   near the finish to record his 2nd
        ny 39th and Adam Parkinson   BBHAC squad but they were   Kent league victory and earned
        in 42nd. Barnaby Corry in his   strong enough to win the team   himself an automatic Kent vest,
        first cross-country run of the   race. A strong performance   in the up coming inter counties.
        season was 49th, 11 year old   from Millie Smith, despite los-  Tom Brash had another great
        Oles Chaban 53rd and Nick   ing a shoe in warm up, saw her   run gaining one extra place
        Paddington 58th rounded off an   finish an impressive 3rd. A great   higher than the last Kent league,
        impressive number of U13 boys.  run from Grace Scopes placing   placing 6th and Pablo Seema
                                7th with Yasmin Austridge 8th   Roca, in only his second com-
        The U15 girls were also victo-  and Amy Leach 12th complet-  petitive club run crossed the line
        rious with Lia Radus winning,   ing the squad results.  in an impressive 10th, helping
        coming out on top of the                        the boys secure the ‘ three to
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