Liversedge Half & Windy Hill

Report by Darren Graham

The clubs Grand Prix got underway again on Sunday with the Liversedge Half Marathon in which 9 Toddies battled it out on the road with nearly 500 other runners. Chris Goddard headed the Toddies with a time of 1.31.29 giving him a respectful 63rd position. Mel Blackhurst continues with her run of form and was the first Tod lady with a time of 1.38.24 putting her in 115th position. All times are…..
• Chris Goddard (63) 1.31.28
• Paul Brannigan (79) 1.33.46
• Mel Blackhurst (115) 1.38.24
• Michael Harper (118) 1.38.45
• Guy Whitmore (138) 1.40.57
• Kevin Coughlan (274) 1.50.17
• Heather Rostron (397) 2.07.06
• Stephen Corrigan (424) 2.12.29
• Emily Annison (440) 2.16.24

On Saturday, the fellrunners were doing the Windy Hill fell race which was attended by 7 other Toddies. Its a 9 mile blast from Hollingworth Lake with over 1200ft of climbing. Dave Collins (pictured) was the first Toddy back in a time of 1.17.12 finishing in 63rd place and also 2nd in his new V60 age category. Lucy Hobbs was the 1st Tod lady back in 1.30.35 putting her in 154th position. All times are as followed……
• Dave Collins (63) 1.17.12
• Stuart Wolstenholme (94) 1.22.32
• Martin Roberts (98) 1.23.30
• Phil Hodgeson (105) 1.24.30
• Richard Butterwick (116) 1.25.31
• Lucy Hobbs (154) 1.30.35
• Reg Czudek (199) 1.57.56

Paul BranniganLiversedge Half & Windy Hill