Busy weekend for Britain’s greatest mountain runners as they compete in World Trials and Inter-Counties Championships
Uphill Trial for World Mountain and Path Operating Championships, Keswick, Might 5
Sara Willhoit produced a formidable efficiency as first lady residence within the uphill trial race for the GB&NI crew for the World Mountain and Path Operating Championships in Innsbruck-Stubai in June, Anne Buckley experiences.
Second was Phillipa Williams, who took bronze within the up-and-downhill World Championships in 2019, with Katie Avery taking third. Avery was a part of the silver medal GB&NI crew on the 2022 uphill World Championships in Thailand. One other member of that crew, Ruth Jones, took fourth, simply holding off Kirsty Dickson.
Joe Steward appeared sturdy in successful the boys’s race from Chris Richards. There was a battle for third and fourth between two Scots, Andy Douglas and Jacob Adkin, with 2019 European champion Adkin getting the higher of Douglas on the steep closing part to the highest of Skiddaw.
Joe Steward (Stephen Wilson)
The race was run from Dodd Wooden, north of Keswick, and took the runners over Ullock Pike and Carl Facet to the highest of Skiddaw.
Total (6.4km/905m): 1 J Steward (Salf/ENG) 38:12; 2 C Richards (Helm, H/ENG) 38:37; 3 J Adkin (Kesw/SCO) 39:14; 4 A Douglas (I’clyde, SCO) 39:24; 5 S Batchelor (Salom/SCO) 39:38; 6 T Spencer (Bux/ENG) 40:05; 7 G Dale (Amble/ENG) 40:31; 8 R Gollan (Shett/SCO) 40:43; 9 O Subuh-Symons (Amble/ENG) 40:46; 10 F Grant (Darkish Pk/ENG) 41:09
M40: P Faulkner (C’thy/ENG) 44:09
M70: M Moorhouse (Mat/ENG) 63:57
Ladies: 1 S Willhoit (Mercia/ENG) 45:20; 2 P Williams (Darkish Pk/ENG) 45:51; 3 Ok Avery (Shild/ENG) 47:12; 4 R Jones (Salf/ENG) 47:44; 5 Ok Dickson (C’thy/SCO) 47:58; 6 H Web page (C’thy/SCO) 49:09; 7 C Lambert (M’bro/ENG) 49:48; 8 E Weir (TH&H/ENG) 51:32; 10 Ok Lord (Amble/ENG) 54:29
BRITISH INTER-COUNTIES MOUNTAIN RACE, Sedbergh, Might 7
Andy Douglas snug gained the boys’s Inter-Counties title from Chris Richards with Joe Steward third the day after successful the Trials.
Richards had been second within the Trials.
The day earlier than Phillipa Williams had completed second to Sarah Willhoit within the Trials however right here Willhoit completed fourth and Williams gained by 48 seconds.
Williams had completed fifth within the Inter-Counties Cross-Nation Championships in March.
Andy Douglas (Dave Woodhead)
Total (14km/760m):
1 A Douglas (SCO-N) 56:00
2 C Richards (Cumbr) 56:32
3 J Steward (Gtr Man) 57:26
First three males with winner Andy Douglas centre (Dave Woodhead)
4 J Adkin (SCO-E) 57:32
5 F Grant (Derbs) 57:50
6 R Gollan (SCO-N) 58:17
7 J Crowe (SCO-E) 58:22
8 T Lamont (Cumb) 58:24
9 B Rothery (Yorks) 58:29
10 G Cunliffe (Lancs) 58:41
11 G Dale (Cumbr) 60:05
12 F Lydon (Leic&Rut) 60:12
13 Ok Cooper (SCO-W) 60:16
14 C Holdsworth (Lancs) 60:39
15 E Corden (Gtr Manc) 60:51
16 J Dunn (SCO-E) 61:24
17 J Espie (SCO-N) 61:28
18 J Cummings (Yorks) 61:31
19 H Pulham (SCO-W) 61:50
20 G Roberts (WAL-N) 62:34
Profitable Cumbria males’s crew (Dave Woodhead)
TEAM: 1 Cumbr 21; 2 SCO-N 24; 3 SCO-E 27; 4 Lancs 49; 5 Yorks 51; 6 Gtr Manc 63; 7 SCO-W 65; 8 WAL-N 80; 9 NIR 90; 10 Leic&Rut 95
Phillipa Williams (Dave Woodhead)
Ladies:
1 P Williams (Yorks) 64:57
2 A Goodall (SCO-E) 65:45
3 C Lambert (Yorks) 67:55
4 S Willhoit (Shrops) 68:15
5 J Emmerson (Warws) 68:51
6 S McCormack (Cumbr) 69:11
7 M Tibbot (Gtr Manc) 69:49
8 R Jones (Lancs) 70:05
9 B Penty (Yorks Res) 70:12
10 Ok Dickson (SCO-E) 70:15
11 A Fan (Cumbr) 71:17
12 N Lang (SCO-E) 71:24
13 R Mather (Yorks) 71:29
14 C MacDonald (NE Cts) 72:28
15 H Smith (Yorks) 72:36
16 C Taylor (Cumbr) 73:23
17 E Cowper-Coles 74:09
18 J Henderson (WAL-N) 74:20
19 A Gosling (NIR) 75:40
20 S Wooden 76:03
TEAM: 1 Yorks 16; 2 SCO-E 22; 3 Cumbr 31; 4 SCO-W 64; 5 NE Cts 74; 6 Warws 75; 7 Shrops 77; 8 NIR 81; 9 Lancs 81; 10 WAL-E 8
Profitable Yorkshire crew (Dave Woodhead)
BINNIAN TO THE TOP, Annalong, Might 4
Total (1.7M/1740ft): 1 Z Hanna (Newc) 22:59; 2 T Crudgington (Newc, U20) 24:42; 3 J Mcatee (Mourne); 4 A Crutchley 26:56; 5 E McMullan (Newc, U20) 27:18; 6 J McKee (Mourne) 27:54; 7 P Rooney (M40) 27:56; 8 R Aiken (Drom, M40) 28:05
M45: M Harte (Newry) 29:44
M55: S Hoey (Jog Lisb) 31:02
M65: D McGreevy (Newc) 34:09
M70: P McGuckin 39:22
U16: L O’Doherty (Mis Uls) 29:11
Ladies: 1 M Hell (N Belf) 31:12; 2 C Abraham 32:13; 3 E Dickson (Newry) 32:32; 4 Ok Graham (Lagan, U20) 33:20; 5 D Wilson (Drom, W50) 3:25
W55: S O’Kane (Lagan) 33:35
W60: P Shields (Murl) 38:53
W65: M Mackin (Drom) 39:50
WHANGIE WHIZZ, Carbeth, Might 3
Total (4M/800ft):
1 A Campbell 24:44
2 J Espie (Dees R) 25:06
3 A Thornton (Ochil) 26:20
4 G Stewart (W’lands CC) 26:32
5 I MacCorquodale (Cambus, M40) 27:23
6 I Pender (Shett) 27:49
M50: J Connahgan (Shett) 28:42
M60: M Anderson (W’lands CC) 31:54
Ladies:
1 E Downs (W’lands CC) 30:06
2 E Mooney (Ochil, W40) 34:49
3 H Barwick (W’lands CC) 36:16
4 N Dawson (W’lands CC, W40) 36:20
W50: F Kelsall (Ochil) 41:27
W60: Ok McGreevy 46:29
COINERS’ FELL RACE, Mytholmroyd, Might 1
Total (11.3km/335m):
1 B Coop (Bury) 47:03
2 S Corridor (Calder V) 48:09
3 R James (Royt R) 48:12
4 J Raho (Holc, M40) 51:50
5 J Hood (Skip, M40) 52:19
6 A Wright (Ross) 52:53
M50: D Middlemas (Vall) 53:38
M60: G Chadderton (Horw) 63:17
M70: Ok Robinson (Wharf) 79:00
Ladies:
1 Ok Walshaw (Holm) 53:12
2 L Whitaker (Harr) 56:30
3 A Hassell (Wharf) 59:17
4 J Brown (Roch) 61:37
W40: J Buckley (Bing) 62:22
W50: S Bevan 64:29
W60: Ok Forster (Spec) 74:20
W70: A Baldwin (Stain) 82:25
LORDS SEAT, Whinlatter, Cumbria, Might 3
Total (5M/1400ft):
1 M Lamb (Kesw) 32:33
2 R Axe (W) 32:33
3 T Watt (Amble) 32:42
4 M Atkinson (Kesw) 33:44
5 J McAtear 35:11
6 C Aigeo (N Fells) 35:14
M40: S Netherway (Kesw) 35:15
M50: D Birch 36:32
M60: T Bolton (N Fells) 42:46
M70: C Webb (C’land F) 48:10
U17: G Campbell (Howg) 42:30
Ladies:
1 Axe 32:33
2 H Wootten (Kesw) 37:04
3 A Kelland (Eden) 40:27
4 J Richardson (N Fells) 43:16
W50: Ok Bridge (Eden) 45:01
W60: L Thompson 47:36
RAINOW, Cheshire, Might 3
Total (5M/750ft):
1 S Harding (Macc) 33:00
2 A Jackson 33:27
3 A Bunyan (Macc) 33:38
4 E Clowes (Newc TC) 33:57
5 T Barry (Penn) 34:29
6 B Hickes (Macc) 34:41
7 T Arthur (Chorlton) 34:29
8 M Burley (Macc) 34:57
M50: S Bramwell (G’dale) 36:09
M60: R Murphy (G’dale) 42:51
Ladies:
1 F Sharpley (Macc) 38:36
2 N Bowen 40:16
3 H Thompson (Poyn) 41:37
4 E Cameron (Macc) 41:48
5 S Curtis (Penn, W50) 42:05
W60: AM Jones (Macc) 49:21
M70: M Huyton (Macc) 53:33
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