Monday 27 December 2010

Hot Toddy road race 2010

December 27 th... The Hot Toddy road race went ahead despite the icy conditions with 248 finishers, the last one in a time of 63.33.

The winner was David Proctor of Rochdale in 29.22.
Spenborough had Seven athletes competing first home for spen was Oliver Carter in 41.36 doing a PB of 4.34 min's off last yrs time without warming up being a late arrival having come from the Ribble Valley which was PP due to severe weather conditions. Next home was Mick Howard in 42.49 - a good run considering he's not being doing much lately, first female Jackie Carter 45.59 which is wrong should be 45.51 as Chris Burrell and I finished linking arms having run all the way together, close behind was Chris Jacobs recovering from the flu jogged round in 46.34, chasing him in was husband and wife Janet and Richard Lee who also turned up at last minute due to Ribble Valley PP, 46.35 and 46.36 , and Elizabeth Bottomley had a cautious run on the decent with the slush did 49.54.
With most of us slightly slower than last yr due to the conditions a good run was had by us all, well done everyone.

Jackie

3 comments:

Antony Bradford said...

Is this a plug at those who opted for the Ribble Valley?

Well done to all anyway.

Michael Dransfield said...

Aye, funny how you cant get people to turn out for a race which is practically on their doorstep but will then drive 50 mile to do a 10K?

Antony Bradford said...

You can't mean me - it was 65 miles.

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