Collingwood’s Allan Rumbles took part in long distance events on Saturday and Sunday, writes Alison Fox.
In warm and breezy conditions he clocked three hours, 50 minutes in Saturday’s Connemara Invitational Marathon, before completing 39.3 miles in even warmer conditions in 6:18 at the following day’s Connemara Ultra event.
Three Collingwood runners took part in Sunday’s Taunton Marathon, Dave Ross clocking three hours, nine minutes, Steve Cooney 3:21 and Mel Johnstone 4:06.
Collingwood have finished ninth out of 30 teams in this season’s East Surrey League.
At the final 4.4-mile race at Ewell Court last Tuesday, Collingwood’s A team was eighth, the B team 15th and the C team 21st out of 24 teams.
Collingwood runners: 17 Andy Stalley (M45) 28:55, 18 Bill Walsh (M45) 29:08, 21 Keith Dunning (M45) 29:18, 31 Martin Lloyd (M50) 30:02, 42 Nicola Stevenson 32:22, 66 Ruth Cottam (L40) 36:58, 70 Annette Helliwell (L50) 40:16.
Seven Collingwood runners took part in parkrun events on Saturday.
Banstead Woods: 12 Steve Cooney (M40) 19:52, 73 Ruth Cottam (L40) 25:29, 77 Kate Langley 25:48 (pb). 135 ran Roundshaw Downs parkrun: 7 Richard Fox (M40) 18:44 (pb), 19 Andy Southern (M40) 21:46, 55 Rupert Quested (M60) 28:47, 75 Dominic Fox (JM14) 34:44. 79 ran.
Club website: collingwoodac.org.uk
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