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Lewes Downland, Jog Shop Jog, Bournmouth Marathon, Glasgow half marathon and Guys Urban Challenge

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Created: 02 October 2016

A busy weekend with Uckfield Runners participating in 6 events on Sunday.  Andy Taylor ran the Bournmouth Marathon in a personal best time of 3hours and 34 minutes, well done to Andy.  Meanwhile Josh was in Glagow completing the Great Scottish Run Half Marathon finishing 3,222 out of 15,000 runners in a time of 1hr 50.01.  Hepzi completed the very hilly and demanding downland Jog Shop Jog in 3hrs 01.56 finishing 3rd lady.  Also on the Downs were 6 of our runners in the, also very hilly, Lewes Downland 10 mile, Richard Coates was first home for Uckfield in 1hr 16.02, followed by Graham West 1hr 19.06, Robert Paterson 1hr 25.56, Sarah Ballinger 1hr 45.18, Tanya Edmondson 1hr 46.05 and Christine Tait 1hr 51.49 whilst Peter Wilkes completed the 5 mile course in 45.54.  Michael Hall opted for a completely different event, a variation on the normal Triathlon: the Guys urban challenge consisting of a 2.4k run, 15k bike and then 628 steps, 29 floors finishing 23rd overall and raised £220 for Guys hospital.

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Andy Bournmouth Marathon/Michael Guys Urban Challange

Barns Green Half Marathon, IOW fell runs, Disneyland Paris and Richmond Marathon

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Created: 25 September 2016

We had 9 runners complete the Barns Green half marathon a Sussex Grand Prix event.  These were Richard Coates 1hr 39.53, Lee Adams 1hr 40.38, Hepzi Toby 1hr 40.58, Robert Paterson 1hr 50.02,Stewart Gasson 1hr 51.16, Christine Tait 2hr 06.38, Samantha Kedwards 2hr 14.09, Victoria Holmgren 2hr 22.53, Rachel Lohrey 2hr 24.15.  Graham West spent the weekend over the Isle of Wight running up and down a big hill in the
Isle of Wight fell runs with a 2.5 mile race Saturday morning, and 7.3 mile race Saturday afternoon and a 13 mile race on Sunday.  Finally well done to Hepzi running a PB in the Richmond Marathon of 3hrs 29 last weekend (18 September).

Hellingly 10k

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Created: 11 September 2016

Great turnout from Uckfield for the Hellingly 10k on very pleasant sunny day.  There were 11 runners from Uckfield Richard Coates 40.00, Graham West 42.42 (3rd M50), Lee Adams 43.17, Robert Paterson 51.00, Chris Lugg 54.24, Peter Wilkes 56.39, Sarah Ballinger 57.40, Samantha Kedwards 57.40, Rachel Lohrey 64.10, Christine Tait 68.00 and Michael Hill 70.15. 

Isle of Man Marathon Hepzi 3rd lady

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Created: 14 August 2016

Another great result from our endurance specialist Hephzi Toby finishing 3rd lady and 1st lady 50 in the Isle of Man Marathon in a very quick time of 3hrs 39.  Well done Hephzi.  

Hastings 5 Mile (Fast flat course, weather hot) and Seaford Half

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Created: 08 May 2016

We had 9 runners competing in the heat along Hastings seafront for this fast flat 5 mile Sussex Grand Prix event.  Hot for running but great to be by the seaside in the sun.  Richard Coates 31.37, Graham West 36.12, Andy Taylor 37.24, Stewart Gasson 38.02, Christopher Lugg 41.14, Peter Wilkes 44.06, Tanya Edmondson 44.50, Samantha Kedwards 45.24, Michael Hill 56.16.

Also Running this weekend was Kathy core in the very hilly off road Seaford half in a time of 3hr 25.  Well done Kathy.

  1. Haywards Heath 10 mile (undulating multi terrain, weather mild dry)
  2. strong turnout at Ashdown Forest Cross Country
  3. Saturday/Sunday January 9/10 2016 Hephzi completed Goofy Challenge
  4. Beachy Head Marathon won by Uckfield Runner

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