George Wheeler goes high of UK five-mile rankings

With 23:04 on the Wolverton 5, Wheeler tops 2024 lists as Clare Elms’ record-breaking exploits proceed in our newest street racing round-up

WOLVERTON 5, Buckinghamshire, October 26

Whereas George Wheeler received total in a greater than helpful 23:04, there was a British and possible world masters finest time of 30:44 from W60 Clare Elms.

In his debut over the space, Wheeler’s time comfortably took the 26-year-old, who ran 28:26.80 for 10,000m through the summer time, to the highest of the UK five-mile rankings for the 12 months. Behind, Harry Brodie was practically a minute down and his 24:00 was only a few seconds outdoors his finest.

Ladies’s part winner, New Zealander Martina Conner, has just lately recovered from 4 years of damage earlier than working sub-17 minutes in two 5km runs. Right here the 22-year-old narrowly headed Bedford’s Rebecca Murray as each posted private bests led by Conner’s 27:35.

Elms was seventh girl residence and her 30:44 was six seconds higher than Kate Wright’s beforehand unratified British masters finest time and might be a world finest W60 time however no official marks are stored. The 8km time listed of 31:28 means that Elms’ time is the perfect recorded for 5 miles.

Total: 1 G Wheeler (MK Dist) 23:04; 2 H Brodie (Mattress C) 24:00; 3 B Davies (Mattress C) 24:25; 4 L Elbayan (Lut) 24:53; 5 S Winters (Mattress C) 24;56; 6 J Carr (C&C) 24;57; 7 J Minter (Mattress C) 25:07; 8 D Dibaba (Kent) 25:07

M45: 1 G Crush (Norw) 26:09

M65: 1 J Chapman (Stops) 33;16

M70: 1 C Lamont (Stops) 36:32

U20: 1 J Edwards (Mil Okay) 26:15

Ladies: 1 M Conner (Belg) 27:35; 2 R Murray (Mattress C) 27:43; 3 I King (Mil Okay) 29:16; 4 S Barrett (Norw, U20) 29:28; 5 A Lambert (Mattress C) 29:33; 6 S Kent (Mattress C) 30:44; 7 C Elms (Kent, W60) 30:44

W55: 1 D Ditchfield (Mattress H) 35:25; 2 S Bishop 35:49

W60: 2 R Edwards (Redway) 37:38

BRIGG POPPY 10km, Lincolnshire, October 27

Total: 1 M Bowser (Linc W, M40) 31:30

M60: 1 P Lane (Danum) 38:12

Ladies: 1 S Wallis (Linc W) 33:41

FEN 10, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, October 27

Total: 1 B Heron (Assist) 52;30; 2 J McRae (Hallam) 52:35; 3 A Jakeman (March) 54:50

M50: 1 T Farrer (Hunt) 59:48

M60: 1 S Elvin (Bure) 64:42

Ladies: 1 S Barton (Higham) 61:22

FLEET 10km, Hampshire, October 27

Max Davis received by practically two minutes in a private finest 29:33.

Total: 1 M Davis (B&W) 29:33; 2 S Blake (AFD) 31:18

M50: 1 A Hamilton (BMH) 35:14

M60: 1 D Angel (Horsh J) 39:27

Ladies: 1 D McDermot (Tun W, W45) 37:06; 2 L Locks (AFD, W45) 37:12

LEIGH-ON-SEA 10km, Essex, October 27

Total: 1 A Hickey (S’finish) 31:39

Ladies: 1 C Brooks (E Ex Tri) 38;10

NEW FOREST 10, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, October 27

Somalian refugee Abdinasir Mohamoud Elmi received from Bournemouth clubmate Joe Arundel by greater than two minutes in 49:01.

Total: 1 A Elhmi (B’mth) 49:01; 2 J Arundel (B’mth) 51:14; 3 J Grose (Poole) 53:42

M55: 1 G Doughty 60:51

Ladies: 1 E Willmers (Win RC, W35) 64:55

W50: 1 S Gurney (Win RC) 66:48

STROUD HALF-MARATHON, Gloucestershire, October 27

Total: 1 D Gillett (W tempo) 68:12; 2 T Evetts (W tempo) 70:24; 3 L James (T Tub) 70:51

M50: 1 I Leonard (Emersons) 78:28

Ladies: 1 D Irving-Hyman (THH) 79:23

W50: 1 E Millman (Severn) 92:19

TAVY 7, Tavistock, Devon, October 27

Total: 1 M Wilsmore (Tamar) 37:20; 2 J Cole (Tav RP, M40) 37:49; 3 M Jenkin (Bide, M45) 38:03

M70: 1 J Shapland (Bide) 49:47

Ladies: 1 H Smith (Tav) 45:04

W55: 1 J McFadzean (SWRR) 48:27; 2 H Harbottle (S Moult) 48:49

WORKSOP HALLOWEEN HALF-MARATHON, Nottinghamshire, October 27

Total: 1 S Roberts (Retford) 68:04; 2 J Lonsdale (Worksop) 68:48

M55: 1 D Parkin (Leeds) 80:03

M65: 1 A Whitehouse (Totley) 95:03

Ladies: 1 E Warren (St Ther) 82:31

MARATHON ERYRI, Llanberis, Snowdonia, October 26

In beautiful autumnal climate, Andy Davies and Louise Flynn triumphed on the 40^th version of Marathon Eryri.

Dubbed at one of many UK’s hardest marathons, the final miles of this race are notoriously arduous, as they head to the very best level of the race at mile 24, virtually 380m above sea stage and an ascent of over 200 metres in only one mile.

Davies had not run in Eryri since 2011 the place he completed fourth however he returned in 2024 to take this historic title, but additionally with a watch on not solely the course report of two:31:21, held by Marshall Smith from 2023, but additionally that of the race report held by Jeff Norman, a time of two:28:02 courting again to 1985.

Total: 1 A Davies (Maldwyn) 2:28:41; 2 M Kallenberg (Swan) 2:33:40; 3 M Younger (W Chesh) 2:37:25

Ladies: 1 L Flynn (Les C, W40) 2:59:27

LAST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH 5km, Hyde Park, London, October 25

While Ollie Garrod notched up his fifth victory on this sequence of 2024, the motion behind was from under-17 runners.

Second man residence was Brentwood Beagles’ Max Sanderson, the England 3000m silver medallist in 15:50 and it was clubmate Olivia Forrest, the English Faculties cross-country champion, who took the ladies’s part in 17:08.

Total: 1 O Garrod (Belg) 15:26

M60: 1 D Taylor (Herne H) 17:51; 2 S Plummer (ESM) 18:24

M80: 1 T Rea (H’discipline) 26:09

U17: 1 M Sanderson (B’wooden) 15:50

Ladies: 1 O Forrest (B’wooden, U17) 17:08

W50: 1 A Farrell (Tun W) 19:59

W55: 1 S McDonald (S Lon) 19:48

W60: 1 L Woolhouse (Vets) 21:04; 2 T Taylor (Tun W) 21:57

W70: 1 A Riddell (Serp) 26:41

W75: 1 R Tabor (Dulw) 26:10

U15: 1 T Ferguson (WSEH) 17:22; 2 H Woodley (B’wooden) 17:25; 3 I Morrison (HW) 17:45

WESTON PROM 5, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, October 24 

Total: 1 J Williamson (S’burn) 25:38

M50: 1 Okay Summers (Weston) 27:43

M70: 1 J Malone (Nailsea) 37:06

Ladies: 1 A Hammersley (B&W) 30;13; 2 V Ratcliffe (T Tub, W45) 31:10

W50: 1 N Davies (Weston) 33:01

POLLOK PARK 10km, Glasgow, October 27

Total: John Carr 35:04

Ladies: Georgia Freeman-Mills 39:53

JEDBURGH HALF MARATHON AND 10km, Jedburgh, October 27

Total (HM): T Windley (Kesw, M40) 73:53
M60: S Ingledew (Edin) 89:21
Ladies: J Tovey (Corst) 88:00
W50: Kathy Henly 97:11
W60: Valerie Snell 1:41:46
Total (10km): B Put up (NED, U20) 34:43
M60: G Bracken (NSP) 38:19

PATH OF CONDIE HALF-MARATHON, Milnathort, October 26
Total: S Paterson (Ochil) 75:09
M50: R Van Gompel (Dund H) 82:41
M70: T Martin (Fife) 1:43:04
Ladies: J Dickson (Fife, W50) 89:57

3km ON THE GREEN, Glasgow Inexperienced, October 25

Total: C Muir (Shett) 8:57
Ladies: L Haggarty (Kil’okay, W40) 10:31

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