North Devon runners in action at the Warsaw Marathon
Thursday, October 02, 2008, 07:00
Mandy Sanders was the quickest of Torrington AAC's seven participants, finishing in 3-49-56, while Mike Mears of Bideford AAC dipped under the three-hour barrier in 2-57-09.
Blues duo Martin Colwill and Steve Heard competed at the New Forest Marathon in Hampshire. Heard finished 18th among 500 runners in a personal best time of 3-05, while Colwill suffered from stomach cramps and returned in 3-34.
North Devon Road Runner John Shapland kept up his fine form in the Somerset series, taking fourth overall and first Vet50 at the Mells Trail race.
● The second meeting of the Gliddon and Squire North Devon Cross Country League takes place at West Buckland School on Sunday from 10am.
Warsaw Marathon
Torrington AAC: Mandy Sanders 3-49-56, Dave Wenman 4-07-10, Sue Martin 4-18-55, Emma Gooding 4-36, Amanda Andrews 4-51-57, Hilary Mortimer 4-56-50, Tara Hodgkinson 5-53-37.
Bideford AAC: Mike Mears 2-57-09, Adrian Vanstone 3-46-46, Eric Hubber 4-48-17.
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