Its been a busy bank holiday weekend with various races over the weekend. Over the weekend there are three races which make up the 'The Sussex Living Marathon Weekend', the East Grinstead 10 mile on Saturday, the Haywards Heath 10 mile on Sunday and the Burgess Hill 10k on Monday which makes in total the marathon distance. Martin Kennett ran all three with 1hr 29.45 at East Grinstead and 1hr 25.18 at Haywards Heath and 56.23 at Burgess Hill. Nikki Maher also ran East Grinstead in 1hr 42.40 and Burgess Hill 10k in 59.34.
The Haywards Heath 10mile is a Sussex Grand Prix Event and was well supported by the club with 7 runners in total including Martin. The runners were Mark Slaughter 1hr 11.08, Charlotte Menzies 1hr 24.12, Martin Kennett 1hr 25.18, Catherine Harker 1hr 26.32, Rebecca Stonebanks 1hr 30.47, Peter Wilkes 1hr 32.23, Sara Ballinger 1hr 41.25.
Jon and Sue Collett are the first two runners from our beginners group started in February to complete the Eastbourne Parkrun on Saturday 4 May. Jon finished in 24.42 and Sue in 30.05 Well done. Also running, and both running a PB for the Eastbourne Parkrun were Graham West 21.18 (First V50) and Brian King 23.02.