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Some great performances this weekend at the Kent U13 Champs at Erith (Sept 14th-15th), writes Darrell Smith.
The weekend started well with a 6th place by Emily Holden in the Girls Shot Putt in a fine 7.14m, just outside her pb.
Alex Evans Wilson had a great Championships. In the space of an hour he placed 5th in the Long Jump with a pb of 4.09 and 8th in the Discus with a throw of 16.09m, also a pb.
Also in the Long Jump Kristian Elphick-Mutru placed 8th with a pb of 3.80 as well running 100m 14.87 in his 100m Heat. In the Boys 100m James Beecroft ran a pb in his heat running 12.9 later placing 5th in the 100m Final.
On the Sunday Maisy Aherne progressed to the Semi Final of the 75m running 11.04 in her heat and placing 8th in the Semi Final. In the High Jump Hannah Galligan jumped 1.30cm to place 5th in the Final.
These results are the best by the Club and mark the end of a great season.
John Witton was 20th and fifth M40 and Lionel Stielow was fifth M70 as just six Sevenoaks AC runners completed the Larkfield 10k in hot sunny conditions on Sunday 15th September.
The race was the Kent short-course road championship and there was a big turnout from the leading clubs. It was also the penultimate race of the Kent GP series with just the Maidstone Half to go (on 13th October).
The SAC results were as follows:
| Pos | Bib | Forename | Surname | Chip | Gun | Cat | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 537 | John | Witton | 36:18 | 36:21 | M 40 to 49 | Sevenoaks AC |
| 38 | 259 | Nick | Humphrey-Taylor | 38:01 | 38:10 | M 40 to 49 | Sevenoaks AC |
| 79 | 536 | Daniel | Witt | 41:55 | 42:03 | M 40 to 49 | Sevenoaks AC |
| 182 | 217 | Simon | Hallpike | 48:23 | 48:47 | M 60 to 69 | Sevenoaks AC |
| 318 | 478 | lionel | stielow | 56:51 | 57:24 | M 70 and Over | Sevenoaks AC |
| 364 | 135 | Martin | Dixon | 1:00:44 | 1:01:23 | M 50 to 59 | Sevenoaks AC |
The full results are here.
David Lobley won the September handicap ahead of Andrew Mead and Suzy Claridge.
Andrew Mead still leads the series by six points ahead of Sylvia Lewis.
The next race, over seven miles, is at 09:00 on Sunday 27th October from the Sevenoaks School track.
The details are here.
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