Thirteen Sevenoaks runners tackled the Larkfield 10k on 16 September which was also the Kent County Athletics Association short course championship road race. John Denyer was second M70 and led the SAC men's 60+ team, with Simon Hallpike and Lionel Stielow, to county championship bronze. Bridgit Weekes and Sally Shewell were third and fourth W55s and, in his first race for a while, David Ives was first SAC finisher and led our M40 team, with Nick Humphrey-Taylor and Graham Dwyer, to county championship silver. The Sevenoaks AC results were:
| Pos | Name | Club | Gen | Cat | Time | Chip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | David Ives | Sevenoaks AC | M | M40 | 36:46 | 36:42 |
| 49 | Lee Lintern | Sevenoaks AC | M | SM | 39:01 | 38:54 |
| 50 | Nick Humphrey-Taylor | Sevenoaks AC | M | M40 | 39:16 | 39:08 |
| 77 | Chris Desmond | Sevenoaks AC | M | M50 | 42:04 | 41:57 |
| 85 | Graham Dwyer | Sevenoaks AC | M | M40 | 42:46 | 42:39 |
| 96 | John Denyer | Sevenoaks AC | M | M70 | 44:04 | 43:56 |
| 141 | Simon Hallpike | Sevenoaks AC | M | M60 | 47:41 | 47:26 |
| 142 | Bridgit Weekes | Sevenoaks AC | W | W55 | 47:41 | 47:33 |
| 153 | Sally Shewell | Sevenoaks AC | W | W55 | 48:19 | 48:11 |
| 176 | Sean Leith | Sevenoaks AC | M | M40 | 49:50 | 49:38 |
| 190 | Neil Haggertay | Sevenoaks AC | M | M50 | 51:40 | 51:29 |
| 245 | Lionel Stielow | Sevenoaks AC | M | M60 | 55:22 | 55:09 |
| 333 | Sylvia Lewis | Sevenoaks AC | W | W65 | 62:51 | 62:25 |
The full results are here.
Sally Shewell was first W55 as nine Sevenoaks AC runners tackled the scenic and sapping Eridge 10 on Sunday 9th September. Andrew Hutchinson led the SAC team home with John Stevens, who was third M50, close behind.
The Sevenoaks AC results were as follows:
| Pos | Time | Name | Club | Gen | Cat | Num | PGen | PCat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 01:20:01 | Andrew Hutchinson | Sevenoaks AC | M | Senior Male | 144 | 11 | 8 |
| 19 | 01:20:53 | John Stevens | Sevenoaks AC | M | Male Vet 50 | 259 | 16 | 3 |
| 49 | 01:27:17 | Daniel Witt | Sevenoaks AC | M | Male Vet 40 | 308 | 44 | 21 |
| 90 | 01:34:29 | Simon Hallpike | Sevenoaks AC | M | Male Vet 60 | 113 | 76 | 4 |
| 128 | 01:37:51 | Pauline Dalton | Sevenoaks AC | F | Female Vet 45 | 61 | 26 | 12 |
| 131 | 01:37:59 | Mike Allen | Sevenoaks AC | M | Male Vet 50 | 2 | 104 | 25 |
| 163 | 01:43:31 | Sarah Shewell | Sevenoaks AC | F | Female Vet 55 | 243 | 38 | 1 |
| 248 | 01:58:03 | Neil Haggertay | Sevenoaks AC | M | Male Vet 50 | 339 | 178 | 53 |
| 250 | 01:58:36 | Clair Thornton | Sevenoaks AC | F | Female Vet 35 | 274 | 71 | 26 |
The full results are here.
Sally Shewell was second W55, Pauline Dalton third W45 and Chris Desmond third M50 at the thirteenth running of the Weald 10k on Sunday 2nd September. Despite the absence of the club tent, seventeen SAC runners competed, led home by Andrew Milne in 13th place overall.
The Sevenoaks AC results were:
| Pos | Gun | Chip | Name | Club | Sex | Cat | Num |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 00:39:50 | 00:39:48 | Andrew Milne | Sevenoaks AC | M | Senior Male | 346 |
| 14 | 00:40:17 | 00:40:15 | Lee Lintern | Sevenoaks AC | M | Senior Male | 210 |
| 18 | 00:40:51 | 00:40:51 | Jake Fricker | Sevenoaks AC | M | Male Vet 40 | 351 |
| 19 | 00:40:59 | 00:40:57 | Andrew Nicoll | Sevenoaks AC | M | Senior Male | 363 |
| 23 | 00:41:49 | 00:41:47 | Michael Lochead | Sevenoaks AC | M | Senior Male | 215 |
| 25 | 00:42:17 | 00:42:13 | Chris Desmond | Sevenoaks AC | M | Male Vet 50 | 274 |
| 76 | 00:47:56 | 00:47:47 | Simon Hallpike | Sevenoaks AC | M | Male Vet 60 | 106 |
| 86 | 00:48:42 | 00:48:38 | Matt Leach | Sevenoaks AC | M | Male Vet 50 | 374 |
| 95 | 00:49:24 | 00:49:19 | Pauline Dalton | Sevenoaks AC | F | Female Vet 45 | 389 |
| 115 | 00:51:04 | 00:50:59 | Sean Leith | Sevenoaks AC | M | Male Vet 40 | 375 |
| 128 | 00:51:45 | 00:51:38 | Jane Morgan | Sevenoaks AC | F | Female Vet 35 | 108 |
| 140 | 00:52:33 | 00:52:29 | Sarah Shewell | Sevenoaks AC | F | Female Vet 55 | 153 |
| 188 | 00:56:16 | 00:56:07 | Neil Haggertay | Sevenoaks AC | M | Male Vet 50 | 338 |
| 224 | 00:58:42 | 00:58:37 | Lionel Stielow | Sevenoaks AC | M | Male Vet 60 | 174 |
| 266 | 01:04:20 | 01:04:09 | Adam Westbrooke | Sevenoaks AC | M | Male Vet 40 | 334 |
| 285 | 01:06:22 | 01:06:10 | Emily Birt | Sevenoaks AC | F | Senior Female | 54 |
| 337 | 01:13:25 | 01:13:06 | Ronald Denney | Sevenoaks AC | M | Male Vet 60 | 42 |
The full results are here.
Marion Van Lille won the August handicap ahead of Neil Haggertay and Mike Lochead, but David Lobley still leads the series on tiebreak from Andrew Mead. The series moves to Sunday mornings for the last four races with the next being on Sunday 30th September at 09:00 from Sevenoaks School track. All the details are here.