The Marshall Milton Keynes AC Under Girls Team struck Gold at the South of England Cross Country Championships, held at Beckenham. Only two MMK girls have placed higher in the U13 Girls Race than Katie Webb’s excellent fourth place, backed up by fine finishes from Sophia Chapman, Elsie Jacobs and Olivia Chilton. It is the first time the club has won this team event. It came close in 1999, losing out by one point to Aldershot, Farnham and District. This time, Aldershot were third!
Under 13 Girls
- 4 Katie Webb 11:52
- 13 Sophia Chapman 12:11
- 14 Elsie Jacobs 12:11
- 34 Olivia Chilton 12:36
- 44 Orla Enright 12:42
- 67 Lottie Rose 13:03
- 89 Ella Kingston 13:29
- 195 finished
- Team 1 Marshall Milton Keynes 65 points
The all-time best placings in this event now reads:
U13 Girls all-time placings in the South of England Cross Country Championships | ||||
Position | ||||
1 | 1 | Emma Hunt | 1999 | Parliament Hill |
2 | 2 | Sophia Cliffe | 2010 | Parliament Hill |
3 | 4 | Katie Webb | 2022 | Beckenham |
4= | 6 | Amanda Child | 1995 | Parliament Hill |
4= | 6 | Lia Licietis | 2002 | Parliament Hill |
6= | 10 | Sarah Canvin | 1993 | Bedford |
6= | 10 | Michelle Jessop | 1999 | Parliament Hill |
6= | 10 | Charlie Gaspar | 2001 | Parliament Hill |
9= | 12 | Tanya Taylor | 2003 | Exmouth |
9= | 12 | Lucy Millett | 2005 | Parliament Hill |
11 | 13 | Sophia Chapman | 2022 | Beckenham |
12 | 14 | Elsie Jacobs | 2022 | Beckenham |
13 | 15 | Hazel Greatbatch | 1991 | Oxford |
Under 15 Boys
- 112 Harvey Wood 12:44
- 142 Zachary Els 13:39
- 165 finished
Under 15 Girls
- 81 Izzy Gregg 16:58
- 153 Gemma Els 18:51
- 187 finished
Under 17 Men
- 41 Kian Nicholson 21:57
- 143 finished
Under 20 Men
- 37 Jack Rose 28:28
- 48 Zak Freeland 29:09
- 87 finished
Senior Women
Lara Bromilow finished 18th in the Senior Women’s race, two places higher than her previous best in Brighton seven years ago.
- 18 Lara Bromilow 30:57
- 366 finished