Scarborough AC duo Bateson and Kidd sparkle in league finale at Sewerby

Seventeen Scarborough Athletic Club members competed in the sixth and final fixture of the East Yorkshire Cross-Country League, based at Sewerby.

First finisher for the club was Daniel Bateson who finished second overall of 276 and 1st Over-40.

The Scarborough Athletic Club team line up before the East Yorkshire Cross-Country League finale at Sewerby.

placeholder image — The Scarborough Athletic Club team line up before the East Yorkshire Cross-Country League finale at Sewerby.

He was followed by; Paul Lawton 9th, Daniel Watson 31st, Glyn Hewitt 43rd, James Ward 51st and Giorgia Crippa, in his first season in the league, closed in for the team, which finished 6th of 11 teams, in 67th.

The club’s females were led by Anna Giddings who was 9th Female overall of 120.

Scarborough AC star Daniel Bateson was second overall in the EYCC League season and the 1st Over-40,

Anna was followed by; Nicola Kidd 12th and 1st O40, Sue Haslam 37th and 1st O70. Beth Amos closed in for the team, which finished in 8th place, in 86th.

The Men’s team was backed up by; Laurence Wood 76th and 3rd O60, Andy Southwick 81st. Mark Bowes 95th, Andrew Marsden 104th, Robert Glover 106th, Neil Scruton 112nd and 1st O75.

The Women’s team was backed up by Sally Kingscott in 91st.

League overall prize-winners, Men: Daniel Bateson 2nd overall and 1st O40, Neil Scruton 1st O75, Paul Lawton 4th overall.

Scarborough AC's Nicola Kidd was 1st Over-40 Woman for the EYCC League season.

Women: Nicola Kidd 1st O40, Sue Haslam 1st O70, Anna Giddings 6th overall.

Other top scorers: Glyn Hewitt 4th O50, Sally Kingcott 6th O60

League overall team positions: Men 4th. Women 6th.

Kevin Archer competed in the British Masters Indoor Track Championships at the Lee Valley Athletics Centre.

Scarborough AC EYCC League prize-winners, from left, Sue Haslam, 1st Over-70, Neil Scruton 1st Over-75, Anna Giddings 6th Overall and Nicola Kidd, 1st Over-40.

In the Over-70 800m final reigning champion Kevin led until the final 100m, when the effects of a recent virus resulted in a slower time of 2.51.48 and 4th place.

Three SAC members competed in the Tibthorpe Loop Half-Marathon.

Robert Bailey finished 41st overall of 255 in 2.12.20, Annie O’Sullivan 53rd of 139 Females in 2.51.00 and Nicki Edmond 113rd Female in 3.29.42.

Fifteen SAC members took part in the latest Woodlands Scarborough Parkrun.

David Leaming was the club’s first finisher in 13th overall of 181 and 2nd O50.

Liv Bourne led the club’s females with 3rd Female overall of 81.

Other Male results; S.Neal 2nd O60, C.Brown 4th O50, M.Burke 28th, D.Lester 5th O50, A.Unanue 1st 11-14, E.Unanue 7th O45, X.Unanue 3rd 11-14, J.Lambe 4th O55, D.Field 14th O60.

Other Female results; J.Trown 3rd O45, M.Padgham 1st O60, L.Lester 4th O50, D.Trown 5th O50.

Twenty-two SAC members took part at Wykeham Parkrun.

Hester Butterworth was the club’s first finisher in sixth overall of 127, 1st Female overall of 51 and 1st O55.

Rob Powell led the club’s males with 13th Male overall of 71 and 2nd O55.

All other Female results; N.Kidd 1st O40, J.Graves 1st O60, L.Spencer 2nd O40, M.Hutchinson 4th O55, J.Clayton 3rd O60, S.Shepherdson 1st O50, J.Wiles 6th O55, K.Wilkinson 6th O45, C.Bilton 7th O45, M.Pepworth 9th O55, M.D’Eath 4th O50, R.Frank 5th O50.

All other Male results; C. Clayton 1st O60, M.Rutt 16th, N. Kilroe 1st 11-14, S.Kilroe 3rd O50, S.Forbes 28th, P.Shepherdson 7th O50, M.Pepworth 8th O55.

Dalby: Robert Glover 4th Over-45, Kayleigh Hall 18th, Victoria O’Neil 2nd O45, Peter Barnard 2nd O60.