Sweet sound of victory for Bell

ATHLETICS

(Brackla Harriers) 20:23.

Top female was once more Deborah Goule (Porthcawl Runners) in 20:44 (13th) which was just outside her personal best of 20:18.

She was followed across the finishing line by Elaine Wharmby (Pegasus Running Club, Cardiff) pb 21:53 (23rd), Clare Hughes (Bridgend) 22:20 (33rd), Rachel Hopkins 22:59 (43rd) and Sarah Spencer (both unattached) 23:08 (45th). Stevenson, Daisy Lewis, Chloe Jones, Maddison Osborne-Foley, George Evans (Ogmore Phoenix Runners), Gwilym James, Alice Hatherell, Gruff Hogan (Cornelly Striders) and Eleri Morgan. Young (unattached) 49:32.

Other local runners to card fine times were Niki Puleio (Ogmore Phoenix Runners) 52:28 (12th), Rob Hunt (Bridgend) 53:00 16th), Geraint Lewis 54:08 (18th), Dave Bennett (both Porthcawl Runners) 54:17 (19th), Liam Osborne 55:51 (25th), Thomas Wright 56:25 (31st), Peter Williams (all Bridgend) 56:33 (32nd) and Michael Furness (Porthcawl Runners) 57:25 (39th).

The female race was won by Laura Clements (Team Cranc) in 54:29 with Catherine Stephens (Bridgend) finishing 12th in a time of 1:03:24.

Other fine runs came from Gemma RocheClarke 1:06:05 (14th), Georgina Jayne Dando (both Bridgend) 1:06:06 (15th), Katherine Angell (Porthcawl Runners) 1:09:58(26th) and Alisha Hayes (Bridgend) 1:10:55 (30th).