ABINGDON’S Paul Fernandez broke his own record by 48 minutes when winning the Brecon to Cardiff 44-mile ultra race.
The vet 40 runner (pictured left) crossed in a time of 5hrs 26mins 43secs, smashing his previous best from 2015.
Meanwhile, White Horse Harrier Ben Claridge impressed at the British Universities Indoor Championships.
Running for Bath University, he finished sixth in the 400m final, and picked up a silver medal in the 4x200m.
RESULTS
(senior men unless stated)
ENFIELD LEAGUE RACE WALKING SERIES
Abingdon: 11 N Blatchford (LV65) 56.21, 12 S Wade (LV45) 64.32.
SEVILLE MARATHON
Abingdon: 946 S Dudgeon (3rd LV40) 3.04.23, 2323 M Livingstone-Learmonth 3.23.07.
BRAMLEY 10
Abingdon: 51 J Harvey (V50) 1.07.47, 140 D Smyth 1.17.10, 201 L Bedford (LV45) 1.22.54pb, 264 E Woosey-Griffin (LV35) 1.28.14.
BRAMLEY 20
Abingdon: 105 T Coney (V40) 2.16.12pb, 170 M Lewy (V50) 2.22.40, 226 J Moore (V50) 2.29.00pb, 231 J Clayton 2.29.41, 249 N Hamilton (V50) 2.30.54, 566 B Compton (LV35) 3.01.16, 567 S Tumelaire (LV45) 3.01.20.
ARMAGH 5K
White Horse Harriers: 38 J Cornish 14.36.
BUCS CHAMPIONSHIPS, SHEFFIELD
Abingdon – Men – 1,500m heat 1: 4 O Stepney 4.06.
White Horse Harriers – Women – 1,500m heat 1: 7 S Lloyd 5.12.
BRECON TO CARDIFF ULTRA 44MILE MIXED TERRAIN
Abingdon: 1 P Fernandez (V40) 5.26.43.
ABINGDON PARKRUN
White Horse Harriers: 23 L Rycroft (1st lady) 21.35.
DIDCOT PARKRUN
White Horse Harriers: 65 P Wright (V60) 24.56
RISING SUN PARKRUN
White Horse Harriers: 3 C Penfold 18.23.
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