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Millie Smith followed by Kelsi Henry Cowie who crossed getting him to Swanley in
Cornish the line in a fantastic 3rd, time for his race and finished
complaining about blisters 33rd. Lewis Warren had a
strong run in 24th and just to anyone who would listen! good run in 42nd, while
behind with a late decision Michael Eagling had a solid Frankie Scrivener finished
to run was Billy Keene in run in 8th followed by the 49th. Charlie Andrews, not
25th. Jake Leng making his ever improving Callum Myatt only made his BBHAC debut
BBHAC debut had a good in 23rd. The team finished 3rd having only just joined the
run finishing 27th followed but equal on points with 2nd club but also did well crossing
by Cameron Swatton 33rd place. Oscar Hussey, having the line in 53rd considering
and Matthew Proctor on his not run much lately due to he had never heard of the
winter debut 42nd. other sporting commitments, Kent League cross counrty
The U15 girls having won went off bravely and finished until last Thursday. Good
the National Road Relay well in 25th with George to have Charlie in the team.
title last weekend were once Pope, despite doing a roly poly Ever present Harrison Parker
again in fine form and won at the start, just behind in continues to improve and
the team race having four 26th. Lewis Stickings, helped finished 57th and Charlie
girls in the top 10. Naomi or hindered by having his dad Scrivener cross the line in
Kingston was 4th, Yasmin and brother by his side on 62nd in obvious discomfort,
Austridge 5th followed by their mountain bikes finished hopefully nothing too serious.
first year in the age group in 29th. Coleman Corry spent
Millie Smith 6th and Kelsi his morning playing rugby The morning had been very
Cornish 9th. Grace Scopes for Whitgift before his dad autumnal with bright sunshine
had a great run, possibly Nic broke some traffic laws right up to the start of the U17
spurred on by her German girls’ race but with the girls all
Shepherd Leo, proudly Yasmin Austridge lining up waiting for the gun
wearing his Blackheath vest, the sky darkened and then the
finishing 14th and Stephanie heavens opened. Heavy rain
Taylor 15th. It was good to and large hail stones had all
see Tammy Falshaw back other athletes and spectators
competing and finishing 21st running for cover while the
and Amy Leach completed girls began their arduous
the strong squad in 26th. 3.5k race. The rain was so
Twelve U15 boys stood on heavy Jessica Keene was seen
the start line ready for their running with her hands over
race and interesting to note her face whilst others were
that 75% of them are first year running with head tucked in
U15s. It was a determined against the elements. This
didn’t stop a great race from
being run and proves what
a strong bunch of athletes
cross country runners really
are. The race was won by
Cambridge Harriers’ National
