Weekly news 19/07

Severn Athletic Club fielded 15 runners in the National Virtual 5 Kilometre Road Running Championships.

Fastest runner for Severn AC, 17 year old Alex Rawlings, fourth in his age group nationally and only five seconds off his PB. Like many other in form young athletes, Rawlings will miss out on all the age group championships which were their summer targets.

In the team standings with three runners to score the ‘A’ Team finished in a credible 44th position. Results http://www.data.opentrack.run/en-gb/x/2020/GBR/ea_5k/

Severn AC times(national age group positions)

75th Alex Rawlings(U17) 15:45(4), 237th Chris Brown(V35) 17:01(37), 306th James Rose(V40) 17:24(40), 385th John Withers(V55) 17:47(5), 475th Imran Hassanjee(V40) 18:15(72), 519th Richard Frape(V40) 18:26(76), 572nd Andrew Bright(V35) 18:40(91), 596th Dave Clarke(V45) 18:47(74), 888th Stephen Hale(V40) 20:13(124), 1065th Tracey Brenton(LV45) 21:17(27), 1077th Darren Ridgley(V40) 21:24(140), 1125th Kevin Probyn(V50) 21:42(93), 1352nd Greg Leyshon(V70) 23:38(10), 1423rd George Scully(V70) 24:27(13) & 1751th John James(V70) 38:40(31). 1764 ran.

N.B. July 25th-Aug 2nd. Carnival 7.5 Mile Virtual Road Race Challenge.