Guildford Parkrun, Saturday, December 7

Published on: 9 Dec, 2013
Updated on: 9 Dec, 2013

This week there were 157 runners, of whom 21 were first timers and 22 recorded new personal bests. Representatives of 17 different athletics clubs took part.

Men’s placings:
Adam STIRK (SM25-29) of Guildford & Godalming AC, was first over the line in 18:01 – second time in five appearances.
Ben EVANS (SM30-34) of Guildford & Godalming AC, was second over the line in 18:14 – has been first to finish on seven previous occasions.
Robert HARDY (SM30-34) (unattached) was third over the line in 18:38 – was first to finish once before.

Current standing in the men’s annual points competition:
Daniel Peter HEFFERNAN (Unattached) 2,991 pts.
David WOODCOCK (Unattached) 2,523 pts.
Andrew FLANAGAN (Unattached) 2,398 pts.

Women’s placings:
Samantha LUDLOW TAYLOR (SW30-34) of Serpentine RC, was first (seventh overall) over the line in 19:43 – first time in two appearances.
Nikki SANDELL (VW35-39) of Littledown Harriers RC, was second (14th overall) over the line in 21:14 – has been first to finish on two previous occasions.
Rebecca STEVENS (JW15-19) of Aldershot, Farnham & District AC, was third (34th overall) over the line in 23:20.

Current standing in the women’s annual points competition:
Susanne BARNES (Woking AC) 3,261 pts.
Julia BONILLA (Unattached) 2,735 pts.
Cecilia SIRUFFO (Guildford & Godalming AC) 2,565 pts.

The following runners recorded the best age grade scores:
Keith SPACIE (VM75-79) was graded 77.34% for the time 25:58 (63rd overall).
Samantha LUDLOW TAYLOR (SW30-34) was graded 75.23% for the time 19:43 (seventh overall).
Daniel FARLEY (JM15-19) was graded 73.44% for the time 18:57 (fourth overall).

Guildford Parkrun started on March 10, 2012, and since then 2,556 different runners, including participants from 172 athletics clubs, have completed 10,946 runs covering a total distance of 54,730 km, and there have been 2,420 new personal bests.

The women’s record is held by Katherine PHILP who ran in a time of 00:18:46 on May 18, 2013 (event number 60).
The men’s record is held by Tom ALDRED who ran in a time of 00:15:30 on April 7, 2012 (event number 5).
The Age Grade course record is held by Jane DAVIES who recorded a 90.41% run (22:25) on April 27, 2013 (event number 57).