With 23:04 on the Wolverton 5, Wheeler tops 2024 lists as Clare Elms’ record-breaking exploits proceed in our newest highway racing round-up
WOLVERTON 5, Buckinghamshire, October 26
Whereas George Wheeler gained total in a greater than helpful 23:04, there was a British and possible world masters finest time of 30:44 from W60 Clare Elms.
In his debut over the space, Wheeler’s time comfortably took the 26-year-old, who ran 28:26.80 for 10,000m in the course of the summer season, to the highest of the UK five-mile rankings for the yr. Behind, Harry Brodie was almost a minute down and his 24:00 was just some seconds exterior his finest.
Ladies’s part winner, New Zealander Martina Conner, has just lately recovered from 4 years of damage earlier than operating sub-17 minutes in two 5km runs. Right here the 22-year-old narrowly headed Bedford’s Rebecca Murray as each posted private bests led by Conner’s 27:35.
Martina Conner
Elms was seventh lady house and her 30:44 was six seconds higher than Kate Wright’s beforehand unratified British masters finest time and could be a world finest W60 time however no official marks are saved. The 8km time listed of 31:28 means that Elms’ time is the very best recorded for 5 miles.
Total: 1 G Wheeler (MK Dist) 23:04; 2 H Brodie (Mattress C) 24:00; 3 B Davies (Mattress C) 24:25; 4 L Elbayan (Lut) 24:53; 5 S Winters (Mattress C) 24;56; 6 J Carr (C&C) 24;57; 7 J Minter (Mattress C) 25:07; 8 D Dibaba (Kent) 25:07
M45: 1 G Crush (Norw) 26:09
M65: 1 J Chapman (Stops) 33;16
M70: 1 C Lamont (Stops) 36:32
U20: 1 J Edwards (Mil Okay) 26:15
Ladies: 1 M Conner (Belg) 27:35; 2 R Murray (Mattress C) 27:43; 3 I King (Mil Okay) 29:16; 4 S Barrett (Norw, U20) 29:28; 5 A Lambert (Mattress C) 29:33; 6 S Kent (Mattress C) 30:44; 7 C Elms (Kent, W60) 30:44
W55: 1 D Ditchfield (Mattress H) 35:25; 2 S Bishop 35:49
W60: 2 R Edwards (Redway) 37:38
Clare Elms
BRIGG POPPY 10km, Lincolnshire, October 27
Total: 1 M Bowser (Linc W, M40) 31:30
M60: 1 P Lane (Danum) 38:12
Ladies: 1 S Wallis (Linc W) 33:41
FEN 10, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, October 27
Total: 1 B Heron (Assist) 52;30; 2 J McRae (Hallam) 52:35; 3 A Jakeman (March) 54:50
M50: 1 T Farrer (Hunt) 59:48
M60: 1 S Elvin (Bure) 64:42
Ladies: 1 S Barton (Higham) 61:22
FLEET 10km, Hampshire, October 27
Max Davis gained by almost two minutes in a private finest 29:33.
Total: 1 M Davis (B&W) 29:33; 2 S Blake (AFD) 31:18
M50: 1 A Hamilton (BMH) 35:14
M60: 1 D Angel (Horsh J) 39:27
Ladies: 1 D McDermot (Tun W, W45) 37:06; 2 L Locks (AFD, W45) 37:12
LEIGH-ON-SEA 10km, Essex, October 27
Total: 1 A Hickey (S’finish) 31:39
Ladies: 1 C Brooks (E Ex Tri) 38;10
NEW FOREST 10, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, October 27
Somalian refugee Abdinasir Mohamoud Elmi gained from Bournemouth clubmate Joe Arundel by greater than two minutes in 49:01.
Total: 1 A Elhmi (B’mth) 49:01; 2 J Arundel (B’mth) 51:14; 3 J Grose (Poole) 53:42
M55: 1 G Doughty 60:51
Ladies: 1 E Willmers (Win RC, W35) 64:55
W50: 1 S Gurney (Win RC) 66:48
STROUD HALF-MARATHON, Gloucestershire, October 27
Total: 1 D Gillett (W tempo) 68:12; 2 T Evetts (W tempo) 70:24; 3 L James (T Tub) 70:51
M50: 1 I Leonard (Emersons) 78:28
Ladies: 1 D Irving-Hyman (THH) 79:23
W50: 1 E Millman (Severn) 92:19
TAVY 7, Tavistock, Devon, October 27
Total: 1 M Wilsmore (Tamar) 37:20; 2 J Cole (Tav RP, M40) 37:49; 3 M Jenkin (Bide, M45) 38:03
M70: 1 J Shapland (Bide) 49:47
Ladies: 1 H Smith (Tav) 45:04
W55: 1 J McFadzean (SWRR) 48:27; 2 H Harbottle (S Moult) 48:49
WORKSOP HALLOWEEN HALF-MARATHON, Nottinghamshire, October 27
Total: 1 S Roberts (Retford) 68:04; 2 J Lonsdale (Worksop) 68:48
M55: 1 D Parkin (Leeds) 80:03
M65: 1 A Whitehouse (Totley) 95:03
Ladies: 1 E Warren (St Ther) 82:31
Louise Flynn and Andy Davies (Marathon Eryri)
MARATHON ERYRI, Llanberis, Snowdonia, October 26
In beautiful autumnal climate, Andy Davies and Louise Flynn triumphed on the 40th version of Marathon Eryri.
Dubbed at one of many UK’s hardest marathons, the final miles of this race are notoriously onerous, as they head to the best level of the race at mile 24, nearly 380m above sea stage and an ascent of over 200 metres in only one mile.
Davies had not run in Eryri since 2011 the place he completed fourth however he returned in 2024 to take this historic title, but additionally with a watch on not solely the course document of two:31:21, held by Marshall Smith from 2023, but additionally that of the race document held by Jeff Norman, a time of two:28:02 relationship again to 1985.
Total: 1 A Davies (Maldwyn) 2:28:41; 2 M Kallenberg (Swan) 2:33:40; 3 M Younger (W Chesh) 2:37:25
Ladies: 1 L Flynn (Les C, W40) 2:59:27
LAST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH 5km, Hyde Park, London, October 25
While Ollie Garrod notched up his fifth victory on this sequence of 2024, the motion behind was from under-17 runners.
Second man house was Brentwood Beagles’ Max Sanderson, the England 3000m silver medallist in 15:50 and it was clubmate Olivia Forrest, the English Colleges cross-country champion, who took the ladies’s part in 17:08.
Total: 1 O Garrod (Belg) 15:26
M60: 1 D Taylor (Herne H) 17:51; 2 S Plummer (ESM) 18:24
M80: 1 T Rea (H’subject) 26:09
U17: 1 M Sanderson (B’wooden) 15:50
Ladies: 1 O Forrest (B’wooden, U17) 17:08
W50: 1 A Farrell (Tun W) 19:59
W55: 1 S McDonald (S Lon) 19:48
W60: 1 L Woolhouse (Vets) 21:04; 2 T Taylor (Tun W) 21:57
W70: 1 A Riddell (Serp) 26:41
W75: 1 R Tabor (Dulw) 26:10
U15: 1 T Ferguson (WSEH) 17:22; 2 H Woodley (B’wooden) 17:25; 3 I Morrison (HW) 17:45
WESTON PROM 5, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, October 24
Total: 1 J Williamson (S’burn) 25:38
M50: 1 Okay Summers (Weston) 27:43
M70: 1 J Malone (Nailsea) 37:06
Ladies: 1 A Hammersley (B&W) 30;13; 2 V Ratcliffe (T Tub, W45) 31:10
W50: 1 N Davies (Weston) 33:01
POLLOK PARK 10km, Glasgow, October 27
Total: John Carr 35:04
Ladies: Georgia Freeman-Mills 39:53
JEDBURGH HALF MARATHON AND 10km, Jedburgh, October 27
Total (HM): T Windley (Kesw, M40) 73:53
M60: S Ingledew (Edin) 89:21
Ladies: J Tovey (Corst) 88:00
W50: Kathy Henly 97:11
W60: Valerie Snell 1:41:46
Total (10km): B Put up (NED, U20) 34:43
M60: G Bracken (NSP) 38:19
PATH OF CONDIE HALF-MARATHON, Milnathort, October 26
Total: S Paterson (Ochil) 75:09
M50: R Van Gompel (Dund H) 82:41
M70: T Martin (Fife) 1:43:04
Ladies: J Dickson (Fife, W50) 89:57
3km ON THE GREEN, Glasgow Inexperienced, October 25
Total: C Muir (Shett) 8:57
Ladies: L Haggarty (Kil’okay, W40) 10:31
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