Results update 3 August 2014 – Tough Mudder, parkruns, York 10k

Tough Mudder – 2 August 2014

2 of our Doncaster Pacers did the Yorkshire Tough Mudder on Saturday.  This is an 12 mile race incorporating Ice Pools, Electric Shocks and High walls to climb over etc…  Not for me lol.

Collette said “Hard tough funny wet n muddy absolutely awesome!!!! Xx

Trish said “Muddy!!! lol it was awesome, tough… But awesome & very funny!!!! xxx

Well done to Collette Bartholomew and Trish Murphy-Rush.  Did any other DAC athletes do it?

10368228_10152146007877084_5006202997643867408_nParkrun report – 2 August 2014

The Doncaster course record was broken this week by 1 second, Well done to Chris Ward (Wakefield) on breaking the record which was set on week 1 by Dean Watson.

Luke Milner ran at Pontefract finishing with a time of 21:50 in 19th place.

Dawn Fletcher ran at Cleethorpes finishing with a time of 27:14 in 45th place.  This was a PB for Dawn on the course by 13 seconds.

At Doncaster, Kevin Newman was first DAC to finish in 2nd place with Mick Page in 4th and Phil Bussey in 7th.  Kev, Mick and Phil were the first 3 age graded athletes to finish overall.

10556935_10152570104499435_7199498591914007599_oPhoto by Phil’s wife of Kev and Mick.

121 Doncaster AC athletes have done the parkrun now with 3 new to the event this week.  I am looking at a possible ranking system for the future but in the mean time I have added a link to the rankings menu – you can sort this by time, age grades and number of parkruns:

PB’s for Kevin Newman (27 Seconds), Martin Boyd (9 seconds), Peter Oliver (1 min 19 seconds!), Claire Whitley (3 seconds) and Karen Bartley (40 seconds).

Welcome to first timers Laura Vieira, Lynsey Stones and Patricia Craven.

2 Kevin NEWMAN 18:11 VM55-59 85.98 % M 2 New PB! 3
4 Mick PAGE 19:13 VM60-64 84.22 % M 4 PB stays at 00:19:08 3
7 Phil BUSSEY 20:23 VM65-69 83.07 % M 7 PB stays at 00:20:21 21
10 George WESTERMAN 20:59 JM11-14 69.10 % M 10 PB stays at 00:19:18 9
13 Martin BOYD 21:55 VM50-54 68.37 % M 12 New PB! 22
14 Peter OLIVER 22:00 VM55-59 69.85 % M 13 New PB! 4
24 Paul BROWN 23:17 VM60-64 70.72 % M 23 PB stays at 00:23:06 17
30 Chloe CRAVEN 23:54 SW18-19 62.13 % F 2 PB stays at 00:23:29 2
42 Simon HUNTER 26:18 VM50-54 56.53 % M 40 PB stays at 00:22:48 27
48 Rosemary ARMSTRONG 28:36 VW70-74 79.14 % F 6 PB stays at 00:27:45 18
59 Laura VIEIRA 31:22 SW30-34 47.29 % F 14 First Timer! 1
66 Claire WHITELEY 33:03 SW30-34 44.83 % F 21 New PB! 3
68 Lynsey STONES 33:21 SW30-34 44.43 % F 23 First Timer! 1
70 Karen BARTLEY 35:09 VW50-54 48.27 % F 25 New PB! 4
71 Gemma Louise TYLER 36:03 SW25-29 41.05 % F 26 PB stays at 00:32:55 11
73 Rose FELLS 36:20 VW45-49 43.72 % F 28 PB stays at 00:36:06 5
77 Patricia CRAVEN 41:19 VW50-54 42.15 % F 30 First Timer! 1

York 10k – 3 August 2014

Well done to our athletes who competed at the York 10k today in windy conditions.

Pos Chip Gun Name Cat
1 32:28 32:30 Neil Malcolm – Leeds City SM
27 36:30 36:32 Andrew Siddle SM
246 42:01 42:52 Chris Pye M40
484 44:48 45:40 Glynn Jones M45
3451 1:14:15 1:03:33 Vicky Royle (doncaster pacer) L40
3896 1:40:00 1:29:42 Nicola Richardson (doncaster pacer) L30

Some Races to enter

Askern 10 Mile – 10 August 2014

Belper Rugby Rover 30k – 17 August 2014

Leek Half Marathon – 17 August 2014

Manvers Lakeside Dash – 21 August 2014

Major Stone Half Marathon – 7 September 2014

Chesterfield & Derbyshire Marathon – 14 September 2014

Isle of Axholme Half Marathon – 28 September 2014

Cusworth 10k – 5 October 2014

Leicester Marathon – 26 October 2014

Worksop Half Marathon – 26 October 2014

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