ABINGDON’S runners prepared for their home marathon in two weeks’ time by putting in strong performances at the Oxford Half.

James Clayton set a personal best of 1hr 21mins 39secs, when finishing as the club’s first athlete home, with Sarah Dudgeon their top female in 364th.

Radley’s Will Cullen excelled, crossing 32nd.

Paul Hughes, of Abingdon, won the 5km race at the Rutherford Appleton Running Event.

Clubmate Connor Morgan triumphed across 1.5km, while White Horse Harrier Tom Walsh triumphed in the 10k event.

RESULTS

(senior men unless stated)

OXFORD HALF MARATHON

Abingdon: 82 J Clayton 1.21.39pb, 125 G Wood 1.23.35pb, 262 C Smith 1.28.33pb, 331 M Livingstone-Learmonth (V35) 1.29.53, 364 S Dudgeon (LV40) 1.30.32, 516 A Muir (V40) 1.32.37pb, 520 N Hamilton (V55) 1.33.23, 657 T Clarke (V45) 1.34.33, 665 D Fraser (V45) 1.33.10, 726 J Teh (V45) 1.35.14, 1124 S McKavanagh 1.40.51, 1125 M Bates (SL) 1.40.51, 1132 C Halfhead (U20W) 1.40.19, 1928 T Scott-Langley (V35) 1.49.41, 2127 M Shayler 1.48.18pb, 2130 S Tumelaire (LV45) 1.45.59pb, 2337 S Cozens (LV45) 1.47.10, 2641 J Moore (V50) 1.52.37, 3256 P Goddard (V35) 1.54.11, 3460 C Fisher 1.51.17pb, 3955 S Stroud (LV40) 1.59.12, 4214 T Francis 1.57.47pb, 4265 B Hedges (V35) 2.02.55pb, 4377 A Waldock (SL) 1.57.08pb, 4616 P Terry (LV50) 2.01.23, 4668 H Wigginton (SL) 2.00.13, 4858 R Maher (LV35) 2.02.30, 4870 J Francis (LV45) 2.08.31, 5155 T Foxall (V35) 2.02.39, 5824 N Brock 2.09.45pb, 5903 D Andrew (LV45) 2.10.32, 6477 E Moore (LV50) 2.15.07pb, 6478 M Coates (LV50) 2.15.07, 6687 H Nash 2.15.05pb, 6733 J Ball (LV40) 2.21.02, 6795 S Blacker (LV45) 2.18.51, 6908 S Belcher (V45) 2.18.32, 7014 F Long (LV40) 2.24.35, 7121 J Cooke (LV40) 2.26.34, 8032 H Linford (LV45) 2.47.07.

Didcot Runners: 6131 C Howes 2.08.11.

White Horse Harriers: 142 D Peace (V40) 1.24.43, 226 I Lambourn (V50) 1.27.42, 317 M Lane (V40) 1.29.22, 320 D Worsley (V45) 1.29.46, 532 R Lagden 1.31.37, 837 M Scott (V50) 1.36.50, 903 R Bennett, (LV45) 1.38.37, 1178 K Smith (SL) 1.41, 1305 C Eggleton (LV40) 1.42.41,1654 P Mack (LV35) 1.44.07, 1984 L Fellingham (V70) 1.47.11, 4646 M Pinney (SL) 1.58.30.

ROYAL PARKS HALF MARATHON

Abingdon: 1382 S Wade (V45) 1.39.18pb, 12587 S Wade (LV40) 2.24.11pb.

RAL 1.5K

Abingdon: 1 C Morgan (1st JM) 5.44 pb.

RAL 5K

Abingdon: 1 P Hughes (1st SM) 16.43 pb, 6 A Caruana 19.26, 11 C Morgan (1st JM) 21.03pb, 37 S Morgan (JM) 26.00pb, 43 J Styles (V50) 26.55, 44 M Hamilton (1st LV50) 27.01pb.

RAL 10K

Abingdon: 4 M Hills 38.31, 5 E Lawton (1st JM) 38.52, 24 D Morgan (V40) 47.34, 30 W Millatt (1st LV60) 48.37.

White Horse Harriers: 1 T Walsh 35.50, 3 C Norris 37.24, 36 P Wright (V60) 50.26, 85 C Hopkinson (LV50) 1.04.40, 86 L Fellingham (LV60) 1.04.49, 91 H Benson (LV60) 1.06.05.

MIDLAND WINTER LEAGUE 10K WALK

Abingdon: 2 N Blatchford (LV65) 1.06.02.

ERRA YOUNG ATHLETES

ROAD RELAY CHAMPIONSHIPS

Abingdon – Girls – U17: 39 K Harris, M Darwent, A Bromley 51.31. U15: 34 M Bedlington, I Jones, B Darwent 48.03. Boys – U15: 69 K Francis, N Dixon, J Robinson 47.56.

BOURNEMOUTH

HALF MARATHON

White Horse Harriers: 460 R Burgess (3rd LV50) 1.40.12, 945 D Henderson 1.48.33.

DOURO HALF MARATHON, PORTUGAL

White Horse Harriers: A de Hotot 3.04.26.

TISSINGTON TRAIL HALF MARATHON

White Horse Harriers: 131 R Colliass (LV50) 2.00.28.

CHESTER MARATHON

White Horse Harriers: 2058 J McCabe (LV50) 4.44.00.

ABINGDON PARKRUN

White Horse Harriers: 1 L Rycroft (SL) 20.40.

READING PARKRUN

White Horse Harriers: 10 M Beales 19.27.