Events report – Thursday 29th October to Sunday 1st November

Photo above – Isaac Arnott who set a 5km pb at Gravesend on Thursday evening.

Gravesend Floodlit Series 5km and 10km road races, Gravesend, Thursday 29th October

Isaac Arnott (u17) finished 4th in this 5km race at Gravesend Cyclopark in 17.05. This was Isaac’s first 5km race, but 19s quicker than his park run pb.
Sophie Slack (u15) was 5th female home in 20.42 and Tracey Horne (w50) ran 20.50. This looks like an excellent run by Tracey, being 15s inside her park run pb.
Graeme Charters (m60) ran 7.147 for the 10km.

Be Fit Today Track Academy Open Meeting, at Dagenham, Saturday 31st October

Some TAC members took part in what were extremely challenging wet and windy conditions at Dagenham.
3000 metres
Race 1 – 1st Fenton Davoren (u17) 9.49.58, Race 2 – 4th Harriet Woolley (sw) 10.51.75, Race 3 – 5th Tom Woolley (m40) 10.05.10
1500 metres
Race 3 – 11th Luciana Anderson (u20) 5.45.35
1 mile (after 3000m)
Race 3 – 7th Tom Woolley 5.25.58, 9th Harriett Woolley 5.43.69
800 metres
Race 2 – 6th James Petrie (u13) – debut at distance

Beckley 10km Road Race, Near Rye, Sunday 1st November

Rachel Fagg (w45) ran 49.07 and Maurice Marchant (m70) 64.49.
Maurice’s time has prompted some research into the TAC over 70 record. So far his own 58.20 at Staplehurst on 19th June 2020 is thought to be the record.

Full results from Gravesend – www.nice-work.org.uk/races/Gravesend-Race1/2020

Full results from Dagenham  – justiming.co.uk/liveresults/2020/bftta31.10/schedule.html

Full results from Beckley – www.nice-work.org.uk/races/beckley-10k/2020

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