A very warm day greeted the 150 runners who had signed up for the fifth edition of the Hullavington Half Marathon & 5K.
Leading the way home in the Half Marathon was Philip Daniels of Calne Running Club in a time of 1-hour 19-minutes 40-seconds ahead of Alex Aldrige of Newbury Running Club and Matt Sherfield of Salisbury A&RC. For the ladies Bryony Shepherd from Yatesbury led the way finishing in a time of 1-hour 31-minutes 11-seconds ahead of Philippa Brewer of Stonehenge Striders and Emma Haley of Chippenham Harriers. Age group awards went to: 1st MV40 – Henry Mtonga of Stonehenge Striders; 1st FV40 – Debbie Jones from Little Somerford; 1st MV50 – Darren Messen of Avon Valley Runners; 1st FV50 – Juliette Hatt of Chippenham Harriers; 1st MV60 – Clive Newman of Corsham Running Club; 1st FV60 – Lynn Brand of Frome Running Club.
In the supporting Hullavington 5K : Gary Day of Avon Valley Runners was the first man back in 18-minutes 5-seconds with Ian Page of Chepstow Harriers second and Ian Joyce from Trowbridge in third. For the Ladies it was Joanne Lumb from Hullavington who led the way for Team Bath in 23-minutes 11-seconds from Melanie Coleman of Cale Running Club and Debra Joyce from Trowbridge.
All finishers received a spinning medal with aspecial in memorium ribbon in honour of Sara Robert who was a great supporter of Stampede Sports and sadly passed away in March just a few hours after assisting at our Hullavington 20-mile race.
Half Marathon results are now online here
5K results can be found here.