South Yorkshire Road League Numbers now available for £10 from the cabin, only 30 numbers allocated to DAC so first come first served!
Next Sunday is the local favourite, the Norton 9
Doncaster AC is pleased to be hosting our usual races again this year, the entries for the Sandall Beat 10k, Town Centre 5k and Cusworth 10k are now open as well as our Spring Open Meeting.
National Cross Country Championships – 27 February 2016
A much better course than the Northern one but still tough, muddy and hilly. Thank you to all who represented the club.
U17 Women, Molly Butterworth finished in 105th place with a time of 23:17. 238 athletes finished.
U15 Boy, George Westerman finished in 211th place with a time of 19:26. 367 athletes finished.
U17 Men, George Phillips had an amazing run finishing in 26th place with a time of 20:47. Rhys Gibson finished not far behind, in 100th place with a time of 22:20. 243 athletes finished.
Men – 1730 athletes finished:
683 | 56:11 | Martin James |
706 | 56:27 | Wayne Martison |
969 | 59:49 | Peter Simpson |
1267 | 1:04:22 | Chris Lawson |
1566 | 1:13:19 | Nathan Robinson |
Manchester Winter Run 10k – 28 February 2016
Well done to Partially Sighted runner Claire Bunting on completing her first 10k road race. Claire said “My first official 10k for cancer research thank you so much to all that sponsored me and my friend Anne , we completed it with out stopping 1hr 10 so bagged another pb I am so proud of me getting off the couch and doing something I love x”
Pos | Name | Chip | Gun | Cat |
2009 | Claire Bunting | 1:10:00 | 1:10:09 | V40 |
Harewood House (Short) Half Marathon – 28 February 2016
Well done to Kevin Waugh who made his comeback to running about a year ago, initially targeting a parkrun about 8 months ago and today running a tough Half Marathon.
Wayne and Martin did the double running in the National Cross Country championships yesterday (8 miles) and running this 18 hours after.
Pos | Name | Chip | Gun |
20 | Martin James | 1:30:13 | 1:30:17 |
118 | Wayne Martison | 1:42:44 | 1:42:47 |
715 | Kevin Waugh | 2:15:45 | 2:16:09 |
Parkruns – 27 February 2016
Lots of parkrun first timers this week coming through the beginners running course, welcome to Stuart BEEBY, Fiona L MUNRO, Lynn FINCH, Tracey BARK and Claire MACLEOD.
PB’s for Mark WEBSTER, Rob PEACH, Lucy HOOKWAY, Susan HOOKWAY, Lee-Ann MCGARRY, Nishan SINGH, George ROWLAND, Ben WATKINSON, Sharon FIELDHOUSE, Lisa FOUWEATHER, Jess ROWLAND, Sharon MAUGHAN and Lianna CAIRNS
First man to finish at Doncaster was Nishan SINGH and first lady was Nicola DEVINE.
Pontefract
48 | Mark WEBSTER | 23:07 | VM45-49 | 61.36 % | M | 41 | Doncaster AC | New PB! | 7 |
Peter Pan
22 | Paul BROWN | 24:44 | VM60-64 | 67.18 % | M | 21 | Doncaster AC | PB stays at 00:23:45 | 82 | ![]() |
27 | Bill TOPPING | 25:22 | VM65-69 | 68.00 % | M | 26 | Doncaster AC | First Timer! | 68 | ![]() |
47 | Jody BREEZE | 28:26 | VW40-44 | 54.92 % | F | 8 | Doncaster AC | First Timer! | 16 |
Scunthorpe
164 | Rob PEACH | 27:06 | VM40-44 | 51.54 % | M | 132 | Doncaster AC | New PB! | 32 | |
170 | Lucy HOOKWAY | 27:25 | JW11-14 | 60.67 % | F | 36 | Doncaster AC | New PB! | 32 | ![]() ![]() |
172 | Susan HOOKWAY | 27:29 | VW35-39 | 55.31 % | F | 37 | Doncaster AC | New PB! | 46 | ![]() |
173 | Martin HOOKWAY | 27:30 | VM35-39 | 47.94 % | M | 136 | Doncaster AC | PB stays at 00:19:42 | 54 | ![]() ![]() |
Clumber Park
110 | Jane CHANDLER | 27:42 | VW50-54 | 60.53 % | F | 26 | Doncaster AC | PB stays at 00:27:07 | 17 | |
120 | Lee-Ann MCGARRY | 28:08 | VW45-49 | 56.99 % | F | 33 | Doncaster AC | New PB! | 56 | ![]() ![]() |
Doncaster
1 | Nishan SINGH | 18:36 | JM15-17 | 73.66 % | M | 1 | Doncaster AC | New PB! | 6 | |
3 | Christopher MORAN | 19:10 | VM35-39 | 70.17 % | M | 3 | Doncaster AC | PB stays at 00:18:07 | 21 | |
4 | George ROWLAND | 19:32 | JM11-14 | 74.23 % | M | 4 | Doncaster AC | New PB! | 9 | |
10 | Ben WATKINSON | 20:39 | JM11-14 | 70.22 % | M | 10 | Doncaster AC | New PB! | 2 | |
12 | Nicola DEVINE | 20:44 | SW25-29 | 71.38 % | F | 1 | Doncaster AC | PB stays at 00:20:40 | 39 | |
18 | Phil WHITEHEAD | 21:42 | SM25-29 | 59.45 % | M | 17 | Doncaster AC | PB stays at 00:20:26 | 61 | ![]() ![]() |
25 | Matthew WHITEHEAD | 23:06 | SM20-24 | 55.84 % | M | 24 | Doncaster AC | PB stays at 00:22:22 | 4 | |
33 | Lisa FOUWEATHER | 23:50 | JW11-14 | 65.94 % | F | 3 | Doncaster AC | New PB! | 2 | |
38 | Peter FORRESTER | 24:15 | VM55-59 | 64.47 % | M | 34 | Doncaster AC | PB stays at 00:22:02 | 60 | ![]() |
43 | Martyn WALTER | 24:40 | VM55-59 | 62.30 % | M | 38 | Doncaster AC | PB stays at 00:23:15 | 56 | ![]() ![]() |
47 | Jess ROWLAND | 25:06 | JW10 | 67.99 % | F | 6 | Doncaster AC | New PB! | 2 | |
76 | Sharon MAUGHAN | 28:12 | VW40-44 | 55.79 % | F | 11 | Doncaster AC | New PB! | 15 | ![]() |
83 | Rosemary ARMSTRONG | 29:35 | VW70-74 | 79.15 % | F | 14 | Doncaster AC | PB stays at 00:27:45 | 53 | ![]() |
108 | Lianna CAIRNS | 33:18 | SW25-29 | 44.44 % | F | 28 | Doncaster AC | New PB! | 3 | |
124 | Claire MACLEOD | 35:52 | VW40-44 | 43.87 % | F | 40 | Doncaster AC | First Timer! | 1 | |
136 | Sue BEEBY | 40:29 | VW55-59 | 45.33 % | F | 52 | Doncaster AC | PB stays at 00:38:45 | 10 | |
137 | Tracey BARK | 40:30 | VW50-54 | 41.89 % | F | 53 | Doncaster AC | First Timer! | 1 | |
138 | Lynn FINCH | 40:30 | VW45-49 | 40.00 % | F | 54 | Doncaster AC | First Timer! | 1 | |
139 | Fiona L MUNRO | 40:31 | VW45-49 | 39.57 % | F | 55 | Doncaster AC | First Timer! | 1 | |
140 | Stuart BEEBY | 40:31 | VM55-59 | 37.93 % | M | 85 | Doncaster AC | First Timer! | 1 |
Some Races to Enter
Retford Half Marathon – 13 March 2016
Gainsborough 10k – 20 March 2016
Ackworth Half Marathon – 28 March 2016
Vale of York 10 Mile – 17 April 2016
Hull Marathon – 18 September 2016
Please send any reports for the website to Martin James.