The Courier & Advertiser (Angus and Dundee)
ATHLETICS
With five of the six Courier Country Parkruns cancelled due to icy conditions the Beveridge Park event went ahead courtesy of a revised route. Parkruns. Kirkcaldy, Beveridge
Park. 1 B Hukins (Cambuslang) 16.00, 2 C Somerville (PH Racing) 17.08, 3 D Monaghan (PH Racing) 17.29, 4 S Mcdougall (Middlesbrough & Cleveland) 17.29, 5 K Gorman (Fife AC) 18.02, 6 B Innes (Falkland TR) 18.04, 7 B Kinninmonth (Fife AC) 18.06…10 B Cruickshank (Falkland TR) 1st over 50. 18.45, 23 A Marr (Leven Las Vegas) 1st over 60. 20.52. Women. 1 H Brown (Fife AC) 1st junior. 22.30, 2 L Muncey (Kinross RR) 22.48, 3 R Henderson (Unatt.) 24.20, 4 J Heyes (Fife AC) 24.22, 5 S Harley (Falkland TR) 1st veteran. 24.39, 6 L Robertson (Unatt.) 24.54…13 J Leigh (Unatt.) 1st over 50. 27.30, 40 J Tavendale (Unatt.) 1st over 60. 33.53.
Welsh internationalist Kristian Jones could only finish 12th at the Dundee Hawkhill Harriers Annual Christmas Handicap. However, Jones did clock the fastest time of the day over the four-mile Caird Park cross country course in a welcome appearance which must have inspired the club juniors.
Leading results (actual time in brackets): Senior men. 4 miles. 1 Passway 46.35 (28.55), 2 A Nicoll 46.50 (29.10), 3 K Letham 47.31 (30.31), 4 C Letham 47.40 (26.50), 5 P Hernandez 48.16 (32.21), 6 C Haskett 48.17 (24.47) ….12 Kris Jones 49.53 (19.23). U17 men. 3 mile. 1 A Lynch 25.56 (25.56), 2 R Donald 26.12 (21.57), 3 K Hernendez 26.26 (24.26), 4 K Hornyk 27.09 (22.09). U15 boys. 2 mile. 1 A Yeaman 18.49 (15.15), 2 A Simpson 19.46 (14.08), 3 L Petty 19.56 (13.46), 4 T Scott 20.30 (15.10). U13 boys. 2 mile. 1 J Mcleod 18.00 (18.00), 2 J Donald 18.05 (15.04), 3 F Passway 18.31 (16.17), 4 W Lorente 18.53 (14.26). U11 boys. One Mile. 1 L Clark 11.12 (11.02), 2 M Hastie 11.21 (11.21), 3 R Ferrier 11.38 (11.08), 4 R Andrews 12.01 (12.01).
Senior women. 3 mile. 1 A Mollison 33.02 (27.34), 2 C Matthews 33.41 (28.31), 3 D Placentino 34.39 (26.35 fastest), 4 K Reynolds 34.43 (27.36), 5 T Passway 34.49 (31.34), 6 I Remers 35.12 (30.11). U17 Women. 1 A Bennett 27.21 (26.21), 2 S Kidd 28.14 (28.14). U15 girls. 1 I Esselmont 18.30 (17.00), 2 L Manning 20.40 (17.40), 3 I Manning 20.44 (17.24), 4 L Rogers 20.46 (18.16). U13 girls. 2 mile. 1 K Clark 17.30 (16.36), 2 G Matthews 17.49 (17.19),
3 R Connacher 20.30 (20.06), 4 L Venditozzi 20.41 (19.33). U11 girls One mile. 1 T Scott 12.27 (12.17), 2 G Cook 12.55 (11.35), 3 I Nicoll 12.35 (11.36), 4 I Passway 13.13 (11.08).