ALEX Miell-Ingram continued his fine form when triumphing at the Oxford University Town v Gown & Oxfordshire Men’s 5,000m and Women’s 3,000m Championships.
The Radley AC member, who has won both rounds of the Mota-vation Series this year, took victory in the senior men’s 5,000m in a personal best of 16mins 2.30secs.
Abingdon AC’s Harrison Read was third, while teammates James Clayton and Alfie Clay were seventh and tenth respectively.
Radley’s Tom Anstice triumphed in the senior men’s javelin, achieving a season’s best of 51.47.
Clubmate Holly Griffiths-Brown set a season’s best of 13.57 to finish second in the senior women’s 100m.
She also won the triple jump with an effort of 10.56m.
In the senior women’s shot, Radley’s Petrina Chantler Edmond was fourth, with teammates Gina Sunderland, Jenny Richards and Aislinn Baird fifth, seventh and eighth respectively.
Richards was also second in the discus.
Noel Blatchford, of Abingdon, was fifth in the 3,000m walk.
SIAN Loveless was the first female at the Downlands Dash.
The Didcot Runners member completed the 10k route, which started and finished in Compton, Berkshire, in a time of 44mins 3secs for eighth overall.
ABINGDON runners have won a number of awards in the Sri Chinmoy Grand Prix Series.
Dave Richards (V60), Chloe Ridewood (SL), Becks Compton (LV40) and Sam Egerton (LV50) triumphed in their age categories.
RESULTS
(senior men unless stated)
OXFORD UNIVERSITY TOWN V GOWN & OXFORDSHIRE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Abingdon AC – Men – Senior – 5,000m: 3 H Read 16.16.74pb, 7 J Clayton 17.31.21, 10 A Clay (U17B) 19.17.66. Mile: 2 T Fabes (U23M) 4.42.31. Javelin: 2 T Fabes (U23M) 41.01. Ladies – 3,000m walk: 5 N Blatchford (LV70) 19.59.75.
BRITISH MASTERS 10,000M/PENTATHLON/WALKING CHAMPIONSHIPS
Abingdon AC – V50: 2 M Juffkins 2,590pb (200m: 28.16; 1,500m: 5.41.39; Long jump: 4.72pb; Discus: 31.43pb; Javelin: 28.95). V55: 4 P Stepney 2,662pb (200m: 27.85; 1,500m 5.20.56; Long jump: 4.65; Discus: 21.24; Javelin: 20.45). LV60: 1 J Ashton 2,334pb (800m: 3.27.69; 80mH: 19.93pb; High Jump: 1.18; Long jump: 2.68; Shot: 5.76).10,000m walk: 6 N Blatchford (1st LV70) 1.11.07.
SRI CHINMOY 4 MILE
Abingdon AC: 5 J Clayton 22.34, 7 C Ridewood 24.29, 9 M Walker 24.58, 18 L Shelton 27.49, 21 J Newton (3rd V40) 28.19, 23 B Hedges 29.55,24 S Tumelaire (1st LV50) 30.01, 26 W Millat (1st LV60) 30.59, 28 B Compton (1st LV40) 31.23, 31 M Shepley (V50) 32.45, 32 S Egerton (2nd LV50) 32.53,34 T Francis (1st V60) 32.58, 35 H Bower 33.18, 37 M Hamilton (3rd LV50) 33.38, 38 F Long (LV40) 33.51, 41 J Styles (V50) 36.04, 42 E Moore (LV50) 40.40,43 M Shepley (LV50) 40.59.
SRI CHINMOY GRAND PRIX SERIES
Abingdon AC – Men – Senior: 3 J Clayton. V50: 3 M Lewy. V60: 1 D Richards, 2 T Francis. V70: 3 B Evans. Ladies – Senior: 1 C Ridewood, 2 L Shelton, 3 A Waldock. LV40: 1 B Compton. LV50: 1 S Egerton, 2 M Hamilton, 3 E Moore. LV60: 2 W Millatt.
WARGRAVE CHARITY 10K
Abingdon AC: 29 B Watson (V40) 40.29pb, 128 J Wigmore (V60) 48.42, 303 S Stroud (LV40) 1.00.36.
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