Cirencester Athletics and Triathlon Club May 26 2019
Trail en Guirec, Brittany, France, 25km trail
Dave Wright skipped back across the Channel to run an uncharacteristic twenty
five kilometres of trail in Brittany where, true to form, he won his age group
after finishing 14 th overall.
1 Glenn LeQuere (France) 1.37.15
14 David Wright (Cirencester AC) 2.02.21 – 1st V60 178 finished.
Great Birmingham Run, 10km road
Ruth Fulford took her place in the Great Birmingham Run as a FV70 Master
wearing an England Vest. She struggled with cobbles and undulating
underpasses but with many high quality runners ahead she still finished halfway
up the field in eleven seconds over the hour.
1 Douglas Musson (Notts AC) 30.22
2650 Ruth Fulford (Cirencester AC) 1.00.11 5263 finished.
Cotswold Novice Aquathlon, 400m swim, 4.5km run
Libby Butler and Louise Abbott both had a go at the Cotswold Novice
Aquathon, swimming 400 metres before at 4.5 km run. Both completed the
swim in under eleven minutes but Libby managed to pull away on the run to
finish 12 th to Louise’s 14 th .
1 Gareth Lawrence (Brecon Triathlon Club) (7.35; 17.05) 25.04
12 Elisabeth Butler (Cirencester AC) (10.49; 24.20) 36.10
14 Louise Abbott (10.52; 29.18) 42.09 15 finished.
Weston Prom ‘5’, Weston-super-Mare, 5 miles road
Earlier in the week, Mark Sysum went to the seaside to run five miles along the
prom at Weston. His time of just over 31 minutes gave him 23 rd place.
1 Alan Baker (Clevedon AC) 26.55
23 Mark Sysum (Cirencester AC) 31.04 305 finished.
parkruns, 5km trail
Run of the week to Ollie Campbell (still a junior) when he beat 534 others to
win the Swindon parkrun in a new PB of 17.08. James Thomas slipped back
over 17 minutes again to finish 2 nd at Gloucester City in 17.15 and Nicola
Denning had a go at Tetbury to finish 8 th as first lady in 22.52. Another good
run by Mark Sysum at Cirencester where he finished 5 th with junior Daniel
Winfield hot on his heals in his first Cirencester parkrun and further back a PB
by Richard Edwards. Close to PB runs for Tom Purnell (only 1 second shy),
Alan McAdam at Pomphrey Hill and Thomas McNally in New Zealand.
Cirencester AC finishers
Cirencester: 5 Mark Sysum 19.19, 7 Daniel Winfield (J) 19.36, 28 Neil
Morrissey 22.37, 52 Rob Jones 23.58, 76 Brendan McCarthy 26.05, 86 Nathan
Govier (J) 26.33, 88 Richard Edwards 26.37, 149 Kate Sackett 30.51, 222 Jenny
Brewin 38.06, 244 finished
Swindon: 1 Ollie Campbell (J) 17.08, 4 Tom Purnell 18.08, 94 Mark Ulyatt
23.30, 125 Chris Prevett 24.54, 232 Barbara Thomas 28.11, 535 finished
Tetbury: 8 Nicola Denning 22.52 – 1st lady, 20 Joanna Roberts 24.50, 23 Paul
Timms 24.57, 70 Samantha Timms 30.23, 130 finished
Gloucester City: 2 James Thomas 17.15, 213 finished
Pomphrey Hill, Bristol: 84 Alan McAdam 24.49, 140 Rachel McAdam 27.10,
359 finished
Banbury: 160 Bryan Reid 27.26, 366 finished
Hobsonville Point, Auckland, New Zealand: 53 Thomas McNally 27.22, 122
finished
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