Daniel and Rhona sparkle in Esk Valley Fell Club Winter Series
Nine Scarborough Athletic Club members competed in the ninth race of the Esk Valley Fell Club’s Winter Series, which was named ‘At the Double’ at Skinningrove.
Daniel Bateson finished up in second place overall of 98 and first Over-40.
Rhona Marshall, who was second Female overall and second Over-40, led the club’s Female team that finished first.
Hester Butterworth was fifth overall and first Over-55. Marianne Borsheim completed the winning team with seventh and first Over-50. Julie Clayton, with 18th and second Over-60, backed up the team
Ian Beaver was 30th and third Over-55, and Chris Clayton backed up with an incomplete team with 45th and 6th Over-60
Eighteen SAC members competed in the penultimate East Yorkshire Cross Country League fixture at an inaugural and snow-covered Dalby Forest.
The Men’s team was led by Daniel Bateson, who competed successfully at fell racing the previous day and recovered well to finish third overall of 260 and the 151st male finishers. He led the team to third place of the 11 Male teams.
Other Men’s Team results; Paul Lawton ninth and fifth Senior, Glyn Hewitt 23rd and fifth Over-50, Daniel Watson 30th and third Over-45, Jamie Ward 33rd and 5th Over-45, Callum Andrews completed the team with 39th and 17th Senior.
The Women’s team was led by Rhona Marshall, who had also competed successfully for the club at the fell race the previous day, recovered well to finish second Female overall of 109 and first Over-40.
Rhona was followed by Anna Giddings in seventh and sixth Senior, Nicola Kidd 19th and fourth Over-40.
Sally Kingscott completed the team, placed sixth of 11 Female teams, with 84th and seventh Over-60.
Additional Male results; Matthew Heaton 40th and 15th Senior, Ekaitz Unanue 42nd and seventh Over-45, Ian Beaver 48th and fourth Over-55, Giorgio Crippa 69th and 20th Senior, Peter Smith 101st, and sixth Over-60, Robert Glover 108th and 17th Over-45, Neil Scruton 111th and first Over-75, Andrew Marsden 118th and 16th Over-55.
Queens Domain parkrun (Tasmania): Sam Forbes 28th overall of 316.
Tauranga parkrun (New Zealand): Linda Hinchliffe. 26th of 83 Females overall and fourth Over-55.
The Hague parkrun (Holland): Melanie D’Eath. 41st of 59 Females overall and 6th Over-50.
Twenty-two SAC members took part in the latest North Yorkshire Water Park parkrun at Wykeham.
Chelsey Glegg was the first finisher for the club and first Female overall of 69.
The SAC Males were led home by Matthew Burke who was 14th overall of 153 with a PB time.
All Other Female results: L.Bourne 1st Over-55, L.Sheldon 3rd Over-40, K.Hall 25th with a PB, N.Kidd 8th Over-40, M.Hutchinson 6th Over-55, J.Wiles 7th Over-55, L.Lester 9th Over-50, C.Bilton 8th Over 45, G.Glegg 1st Over-65, M.Pepworth 8th Over-55, N.Edmond 9th Over-55 with a PB
All Other Male Results: C.Bourne 2nd Over-55, M.Rutt 29th, M.Pepworth 3rd Over-55, C.Brown 9th Over-50, D.Lester 10th Over-50, P.Shepherdson 14th Over-50, S.Kilroe 15th Over-50, P.Barnard 6th Over-60
Parkruns
Sewerby: Rob Powell. 55th overall of 227, 6th Over-55.
Dalby: Jayne Graves. 9th Female overall of 63, 1st Over-60.
Endcliffe: Giulia Wilkins. 221st Female overall of 305, 15th Over-45.
Crystal Palace: Karen Rawlinson. 88th Female overall of 155, 7th Over-55.
Colne: Linda Hindhaugh. 14th Female overall of 24, 2nd Over-65.
Hyde: Kevin Hutchings 7th of 16 Over-60s.
Burnley: Harry Whitehouse 6th Over-75.