The first race in the East Midlands Grand Prix Road Race series was held at Blisworth, with 218 runners completing the 5 mile course. The winners were Simon Birch (Hinckley RC) in 25:24 and Rachel Doherty (Higham Harriers) in 29:27.
For Marshall Milton Keynes, there were eleven finishers, led home by Steven Tuttle and Diane Baldwin. Diane (F60) and Fi Han Bromilow (F65) won their age categories.
Pictures above by Brian Graves.
Pos | M/F | Cat | No. | Cat | Chip | |
18 | 18 | 9 | 302 | Steven Tuttle | MS | 28:46 |
26 | 25 | 14 | 220 | Sean Pinney | MS | 29:29 |
54 | 51 | 8 | 84 | Andrew Wasdell | M45 | 31:36 |
82 | 72 | 6 | 33 | Philip Gazard | M55 | 33:44 |
118 | 95 | 23 | 82 | Matt Tizzard | MS | 37:14 |
130 | 29 | 1 | 4 | Diane Baldwin | F60 | 37:58 |
144 | 113 | 14 | 18 | Kevin Church | M55 | 39:02 |
162 | 37 | 2 | 158 | Diane Farmer | F60 | 40:55 |
179 | 42 | 1 | 12 | Fi-Han Bromilow | F65 | 44:19 |
180 | 138 | 18 | 159 | Nigel Farmer | M55 | 44:47 |
197 | 51 | 6 | 19 | Hazel Church | F55 | 48:20 |