The Scarborough News

New club recruit Steve stars in America

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New Scarboroug­h Athletic Club member Steve Garlick made an excellent club debut at the Marine Corp Marathon in Washington, USA.

The event is the fourth biggest in the USA and attracts a 40,000 entry.

In addition to the main marathonev­ent,1,000runners competed in a 50-kilometre marathon at which Steve finished 95th of 982 in 4 hours 25 minutes.

He also recorded a split time for the main marathon of 3 hours 39.

In the 50-59 years Age Group, 59-year-old Steve was fifth overall of 132.

Paul Thompson competed intheannua­lBrigg10-kilometre

Sixty-two-year-oldPaulfin­ished 57th overall of 631 and second Over-60 in 43 minutes 57.

Two club members competed in the annual Haltempric­e 10-Kilometre Road Race.

Glyn Hewitt finished in 26th overall of 386 and second Over-50 in 39.20. Harry Whitehouse was fifth Over-70 in 60.32.

Seventeen club members took part in the latest North Yorkshire Water Park parkrun at Wykeham.

Therewasar­emarkabler­esult for the club’s female runners, who finished the first three females overall of the 65 total.

KatyRawnsl­eywasfollo­wed by Sue Haslam and Rebecca Dent and all three ran a PB and were also the first in their agegroups.Theywerefo­llowed by Nikki Carr Walls and Alison Fewster who finished 5th and 6th female overall and Alison was second Over-50 overall.

Separating the two groups of the club’s females was Alfie Carr Walls who was the club’s first male and 1st11-14.

Road Race.

 ?? ?? Steve Garlick at the Marine Corp Marathon in Washington, USA
Steve Garlick at the Marine Corp Marathon in Washington, USA

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