Chris Scott 81 st (32.23)Zippy Grice 97 th 33:22 (21 stM40)Chris Tollett <strong>10</strong>5 th (33:43)Ollie White 157 th (37:06) (31 stU20)Mark Smith 179 th (39:15)Sportshall League, Match 1Eastleigh 20th <strong>October</strong>Our U11 boys ‘P’ team <strong>of</strong> TomEllis, William Cubbage, SamRutherford, Joe Swift, SamPowell, Ollie Jafkins and TyreeseRobinson finished in a good 3 rd .The ‘D’ team <strong>of</strong> MatthewHennessey, Adam and ThomasGoldfinch finished in 6 th . TomEllis won both the long andtriple jumps.We had 3 U11 girls teamscompeting; The ‘P’ team <strong>of</strong> EllieO'Neill, Amelia Stone, PoppyHerbert, Millie Bradbury, PhoebeMarch, Emma Glover KaitlynSeebohm finished in anexcellent second place. The Cteam <strong>of</strong> Ella May Sprake,Yasmin Knight, Gracie Coleman,Issie Parry, Amber Hennessey,Phoebe Carlile, Sophie Newsom,and Sophie Thomas ended up in6 th , and our third team (‘D’)Jasmin Briggs, IsabelleFerguson, Jenna Barribal, andRosa Sprake, came in 9 th . Againthere were many notableperformances including KaitlynSeebohm who won the speedbounce and Javelin, and MillieBradbury who won the targetthrow.The under 13 boys team isalways decimated by football /rugby matches on Sundays. Theexcellent ‘on paper’ team hasnever materialised. HoweverEwan White (who also playedfootball in the morning), Benand Steven Cross and JoshGoldfinch put in an excellentshift and finished 3rd, thisenables us, with the return <strong>of</strong>bad weather and cancelledfootball matches, to mount achallenge.The u13 girls ‘A’ team <strong>of</strong> SarahHunt, Lorna Dockerill, HollieThurgood, Maddie Wilton, BekahTizzard, Heather Cubbage, BoSansom and Anya Pigdenabsolutely stormed the firstSportshall league event winning95 points out <strong>of</strong> a possible <strong>10</strong>0.The second team <strong>of</strong> CerysThomas, Amelia McMonagle,Zoe Parsons, Hannah Ward,Sarah Collins, Jess Tizzard, andAmelia King were only 5 points<strong>of</strong>f taking second place!The U15 event is run on adifferent format, with individualathletes all doing the same 4events. For the girls BobbieDavies had a convincing win(winning all 4 events), withMaisie Grice in 2 nd , Jess Embling4 th and Anna Wilton in 5 th . Wehad no team in the U15 boyscompetition.www.portsmouthathletic.co.uk Page 8
FixturesHampshire League CrossCountryGoodwood 9 th NovemberPopham 30 th NovemberBournemouth 11 th JanuarySalisbury 8 th FebruaryChichesterChallenge26 th February12 th March26 th MarchSportshall League,CorporateMatch 2 Andover 24thNovember <strong>2013</strong>Match 3 <strong>Portsmouth</strong> 26thJanuary 2014Hampshire Cross CountryChampionshipsJanuary 4 th 2014, Fleming ParkEastleighLakeside 5k SeriesPreviously the Promenade 5kSeries <strong>of</strong> races. Under UKARules & a Certified Course. Thecourse is not suitable forwheelchairs.Computerised Results, accuratekm markers, free parking, postrace drinks, changing facilities,refreshments.Prizes will be awarded to theindividual winners <strong>of</strong> each raceand overall and categorywinners <strong>of</strong> the series based on apoints system with the bestthree performances to score.The next series starts with aPrologue on Sunday 1December <strong>2013</strong>. There is also a1 Mile Fun primarily aimed atthe youngsters but all ages arewelcome from 8 years upwards.The Fun Run is at Hilsea Lidoand we are raising funds fortheir restoration project. This isfollowed by 5 evening races (all7:15 start)December 1 st <strong>2013</strong> 11amApril 30 thMay 28 thJuly 2 ndJuly 30 thAugust 27thEntry forms are on the clubwebsiteHampshire Multi eventschampionshipsMay 14 th 2014www.portsmouthathletic.co.uk Page 9