Results: 15th – 21st July 2024

Poole AC Mile (16th July)

A popular event in the Senior Summer series, which saw Luke Terry and Dave Hicks compete for the (sub-5 minute) top spot once again, with Dave edging ahead for the win. A number of our runners bettered their time from last year. Well done everyone!

Race 1

NameTime
Amy Cash7:25
Melanie Ottway7:39
Nicola Sawyer8:06
Clare Julyan8:20
Zoe Houlton8:28
Tony Peach8:36
Tammy Frias Robles8:42
Kim Hunt8:52
Nicola Ruby8:58
Julie Bliss9:14

Race 2

NameTime
Matt Bliss5:58
Andrew Lewis6:02
Kevin McGrory6:11
Oakley Frias Robles6:17
Graham Filmer6:18
Martin Dexter6:20
Mark Kimber6:23
Callum Davies6:26
Dave Neal6:30
Donald Harper6:36
Richard Sedgely6:41
Lesley Moore6:54
Simon Bliss7:06
Graham Stoakes7:09
Jane Neal7:13
Jayne Offer7:27

Race 3

NameTime
Dave Hicks4:53
Luke Terry4:59
Craig Stoakes5:18
Nicholas Ham5:31
Rachel Haddow5:35
Jonathan Addison5:45
Simon Phillips5:46
Martin Sell5:48
Steve Kelly5:48
Steve Hogarth5:49
Andy Street5:57
Stuart Newman6:00
Reuben Skinner6:03
Brett Stevens6:07
Adam Patchton6:12

England Athletics Senior and Under-20 Championships and Senior Para Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (19th/21st July)

Emily Parker won the England Athletics women’s 3,000m steeplechase championships in only her second race at the distance. William Rabjohns finished third in the under-20 men’s 800m, while Nathan Blackie was third in the para 100m. Great results!

  • Under-20 Men: 800: 3 William Rabjohns 1:51.96 (heat 1:51.32) 3000: 5 Edward Bird 8:26.65; 8 Mark Ruby 8:32.91
  • Senior Women: 5 heat 1 Rosie Smythe (Belgrave) 12.51 3000 Steeplechase: 1 Emily Parker 10:28.10
  • Under-20 Women: 400 Hurdles: 5 heat 1 Jaya Collinson 65.24
  • Para Athletes: Senior Men: 100: 2 Nathan Blackie 18.11

Derby & District AC Open (16th July)

Fern Kimber made a return to 3000M racing at the DADA Open Meeting with a 7 second PB. 3000: 4th (1st Woman) F Kimber 10:05.96

Youth Development League Lower Age Division South 1 A, Guildford (21st July)

Team Dorset completed an unbeaten season to win their division. Poole AC is part of Team Dorset in this League together with Poole Runners, Wimborne AC and Dorchester AC.
Match Result (Provisional): 1 Team Dorset 502, 2 Guildford and Godalming AC 487.75, 3 Chichester Runners 418.25, 4 Bournemouth AC and New Forest Juniors 378, 5 City of Portsmouth AC 277.5, 6 Southampton AC 269

  • Final League Standings (Provisional): 1 Team Dorset 24, 2 Bournemouth AC and New Forest Juniors 17, 3 Guildford and Godalming AC 15, 4 Chichester Runners 11 (1409,25), 5 City of Portsmouth AC 11 (1354.5), 6 Southampton AC 6
  • Under-15 Boys: 100: 1G Janus van Deventer 12.33 200: 1B van Deventer 25.03 800: 4A Theo Cobley 2:13.44 80m Hurdles: 1A Marcel Roku-Ali 12.36 High Jump: 1B M Roku-AIi 1.70m Discus: 3A M Roku-AIi 21.98m
  • Under-13 Boys: 75: 4A Jonah Richings 10.48 High Jump: 1B J Richings 1.25m Long Jump: 1A J Richings 5.13m Shot: 2A Charlie Harrison 7.46m Javelin: 2B C Harrison 24.87m
  • Under-13 Girls: 1200: 4A Abigail Moors 4:18.11 Shot: 1A Lumen Myers 8.75m Javelin: 1B Myers 27.66m