ABINGDON made a stunning return to Midland League Division 4 with a notable victory in the opening meeting of the campaign at Stourport.

Following promotion last season, Abingdon won the meet with an impressive 419 points, with two track wins from Ben Claridge.

It proved a successful weekend with success for their ladies team in the Southern Counties Veterans League Western Division match at Horspath. Their men’s team came second.

RESULTS

MIDLAND LEAGUE DIVISON 4

Team: 1 Abingdon Team 419pts.

Men – 100m A: 2 Z Smith (U20) 10.9secs; B: 1 L Chown 11.4. 200m A: 2 Z Smith (U20) 22.2pb; B: 1 B Claridge (U20) 22.1pb. 400m A: 1 B Claridge (U20) 47.7pb. 400m B: 3 J Bradstock 54.5. 800m A: 2 O Onay (U20M) 2.01.3pb; B: 5 A Klukowski (U20) 2.11.9pb. 1500m A: 4 A Vessey (U23) 4.22.5pb. B: 4 E Lawton (U17) 4.55.0pb. 5000m A: 3 A Vessey (U23) 16.55.8; B: 2 G Wood 19.13.5pb. 110mH A: 2 P Stepney (V55) 21.9; B: 2 M Juffkins (V50) 27.8. 400mH A: 3 P Stepney (V55) 78.2; B: 2 M Juffkins (V50) 92.2. 2000m s/c A: 3 O Onay (U20) 7.21.6pb. 4x100m: 2 Abingdon 45.2. 4x400m: 3 Abingdon 3.38.8. High jump A: 5 M Juffkins (V50) 1.4m. Pole vault A: 2 M Juffkins (V50) 2.2. Long jump A: 3 L Chown 5.89. B: 5 P Stepney (V55) 4.4. Triple jump A: 4 P Stepney (V55) 9.55; B: 4 O Onay (U20M) 9.86pb. Shot A: 4 S Pomeroy (V50) 10.07; B: 4 L Bazzi (U17M) 8.2pb. Discus B: 1 M Juffkins (V50) 26.86pb. Hammer A: 7 S Pomeroy (V50) 30.66pb; B: 5 M Juffkins (V50) 7.86. Javelin A: 4 M Juffkins (V50) 32.3; B: 3 S Pomeroy (V50) 31.28.

Women – 100m A: 2 T Cox (U20) 12.4pb; B: 4 C Kimber-Bidlot (U20) 13.8. 200m A: 2 T Cox (U20) 26.5; B: 1 C Salt (U23) 26.6pb. 400m A: 4 C Salt (U23) 64.7. B: 2 L Siddle (U20) 64.8pb. 800m A: 3 L Siddle (U20) 2.29.6; B: 2 S Lackman (SW) 2.31.9. 1500m A: 2 S Lackman (SW) 5.08.7; B: 2 J Brewer (SW) 5.33.1. 3000m B: 2 S Mead (LV45) 14.42.2pb. 100mH A: 1 K Fahl (U17) 17.5. 400mH A: 3 K Fahl (U17) 70.3 pb. B: 4 S Bazylkiewiec (SW) 01.48.3pb. 4x100m: 4 Abingdon 59.8. 4 x 400m: 1 Abingdon 4.20.4. High jump A: 2 K Fahl (U17) 1.5pb. B: 1 J Gregory (U23W) 1.45. Pole vault A: 4 A Chown (SW) 1.7pb. Long jump A: 4 T Cox (U20W) 4.7. B: 4 C Kimber-Bidlot (U20W) 4.09. Triple jump A: 4 J Gregory (U23W) 9.63. B: 4 N Gregory (LV55) 7.81. Shot A: 2 F Jammeh-Kinteh (SW) 10.74; B: 2 K Mitchell (SW) 8.78. Discus: A: 4 F Jammeh-Kinteh (SW) 26.76. B: 2 K Mitchell (SW) 22.28. Hammer: A: 3 F Jammeh-Kinteh (SW) 31.86pb; B: 3 K Mitchell (SW) 21.03.Javelin A: 1 F Jammeh-Kinteh (SW) 35.94. B: 1 K Mitchell (SW) 31.29.

SOUTHERN COUNTIES

VETERANS’ LEAGUE

Team: 1 Abingdon Ladies 122.5pts. W35 – 100m A: 5 L Coulson 15.8; B: 3 P Terry 15.6. 400m A: 5 L Coulson 74.5; B: 3 S Dawson 79.3. 1500m A: 3 D Moore 5.16.50; B: 3 D Bridges 5.47.30. 4x100m: 4 Abingdon 65.5. Long jump: 4 M Herbert 2.86. High jump: 4 M Herbert 1.0. Hammer: 4 T Fernandez 13.48. Javelin: 1 S Dawson 23.18. W50 – 100m: 1 N Gregory 16.1. 400m: 1 P Terry 77.3. 1500m: 3 C Roberts 6.08.50. Long jump: 3 N Gregory 3.17. High jump: 1 J Ashton 1.1. Hammer: 3 P Terry 15.34. Javelin: 1 N Gregory 16.87. W60: 100m: 2 K Pulford 20.3. Javelin: 4 N Blatchford 7.57.Team: 2 Abingdon Men 139pts.

M35 – 100m A: 5 R Kembleton 13.3; B: 3 M Juffkins 14.2. 400m A: 1 S Cruikshank 55.9. B: 1 P Egerton 58.9. 1500m A: 2 J Bolton 4.26.80; B: 1 M Deering 4.50.90. Long jump: 2 J Thompson 5.02. High jump:: 3 P Goddard 1.4. Hammer: 2 S McCourt 31.95. Shot: 1 D Ralson 10.75. M50: 100m: 3 A Walley 13.9. 400m: 4 P Stepney 67.1. 1500m: 3 M Lewy 5.21.50. Long jump: 1 M Spivey 4.29. High jump: 1 M Juffkins 1.4. Hammer: 1 M Spivey 35.79. Shot: 2 M Spivey 9.76. M60: 100m: 1 D Talbot 14.9. Long jump: 3 D Talbot 3.35. Hammer: 1 R Jones 30.08.

WATFORD OPEN MEETING

Abingdon: 1500m Race 7: 1 A Ede (U15M) 04.36.74pb

BREWER MEMORIAL GAMES, CHELTENHAM

300m race 3: 1 B Darwent (U15G) 48.0. 800m race 2: 2 B Darwent (U15G) 2.28.8pb, 3 M Bedlington (U15G) 2.32.3pb; race 3: 2 A Bromley (U15G) 2.35.8pb, 6 I Jones (U15G) 2.42.2pb, 7 K Harris (U17G) 2.42.9

MARLOW 5

Abingdon: 46 G Wallace (V50) 32.37, 51 C Whitehead 32.55, 64 M Lewy (V50) 33.41, 114 T Clarke (V40) 35.58, 134 P Goddard 36.44, 284 B Compton (LV40) 41.21, 292 J Pennington (LV50) 41.28, 468 E Woosey-Griffin (LV40) 46.04, 558 H Bower (SW) 48.16, 594 J Styles (V50) 49.03, 690 B Kirk (LV40) 51.16, 793 M Hamilton (LV40) 54.32, 944 P Smiles (LV40) 1.03.27.

ABINGDON

PARKRUN

Abingdon: 4 C MacLennan (V45) 18.55, 20 D Burn 20.25pb, 25 D Richards (V55) 20.57, 35 J Moore (V50) 21.55, 37 G Bartley (V50) 21.59, 39 J Garner (JM11-14) 22.08pb, 45 C Halfhead (JW15-17) 22.31pb, 46 S Lackman (SW) 22.31, 47 P Stepney (V55) 22.36, 64 T Scott-Langley 23.23, 67 R Buckley (JW11-14) 23.40, 72 J Wigmore (V60) 23.52, 80 N-J Steinke (LV35) 24.30, 82 S Tumelaire (LV45) 24.34, 113 L Bedford (LV45) 25.40, 139 G Lean 27.02, 144 D Hunter (V50) 27.15, 145 A Newton (JM11-14) 27.16, 147 J Newton (V40) 27.19, 150 T Francis (V55) 27.26, 166 J Styles (V50) 28.02, 174 K Pulford (LV60) 28.22, 179 N Blatchford (LV65) 28.27, 191 B Compton (LV40) 28.57, 197 E Woosey-Griffin (LV40) 29.06, 198 M Lewy (V50) 29.07, 199 C Scott-Langley (LV35) 29.16, 201 K Lean (LV40) 29.20, 216 H Nash (LV50) 29.54pb, 226 F Long (LV40) 30.25, 230 A Moger (LV55) 30.36, 231 A Garner (V55) 30.41, 232 F Topp (LV45) 30.43, 234 B Evans (V70) 30.50, 238 A Muir (JW10) 31.02pb, 239 A Muir (V40) 31.02, 243 J Worth (LV40) 31.09, 245 M Coates (LV45) 31.13, 253 S Wade (LV45) 31.47, 280 C Penton (V50) 35.17, 291 R Hayden (LV50) 37.19, 306 D Heller (LV75) 39.19, 311 H Bower (LV35) 39.31, 313 P Goddard 39.35, 314 C Kembleton (LV35) 40.02, 320 C Kon (LV40) 43.47, 323 A Dickinson (V45) 46.49.

DIDCOT PARKRUN

Abingdon: 1 M Deering 19.01, 11 K Francis (JM11-14) 20.56, 16 A Francis (V45) 21.15, 21 A Pixton (V50) 21.42pb, 36 M Wilson (V55) 24.08pb, 54 E Lawton (JM15-17) 26.18, 64 D Roberts (V50) 27.18pb.

Didcot Runners: 2 M Walker 19.17, 8 A Forster (V45) 20.50, 15 M Allen (V50) 21.09, 18 A Keen 21.24, 32 D Eggleton (V45) 22.39, 34 Judy Foster (LV45) 23.52, 48 T Lamble (LV35) 25.16, 56 D Field (V50) 26.36, 60 H Gascoigne 27.04, 62 R Biddiscombe (V40) 27.11, 65 P O`Connell (V40) 27.41, 70 A Gordon (V35) 28.15, 72 C Howes (LV35) 28.23, 87 H Brind (LV45) 30.28, 110 A Gordon (LV35) 35.47, 111 T Talbot (LV45) 35,48, 118 S Henderson (LV60) 47.47, 120 C Martin (LV60) 47.58.

OXFORD PARKRUN

Abingdon: 9 F Bunn (JW15-17) 19.00pb, 23 J Bones (V40) 19.56, 170 H Burton (LV35) 27.22.

HARCOURT HILL PARKRUN

Abingdon: 71 D Fegan (JM11-14) 25.56, 78 C Fegan (JM11-14) 26.28

SWINDON PARKRUN

Abingdon: 52 M Shepley (V50) 21.31, 58 K Dixon (V45) 21.42, 527 M Shepley (LV45) 50.33

Bicester Parkrun: 5 C Walters (V50) 19.08pb.