115 runners competed today in the Launceston Running Buddies 5k race at the Tailrace. One of the buddies, Nat Slocombe was the first runner home. Sharon Langham took out second and Leigh Evans third – making it a clean sweep for Buddies members!
The quickest male around the course today was Matthew Zegveld in 19:12. The fastest female was Kate McIntyre in 22:44.
In the 2.5 short course Daniel DeWit won from Samuel Lindsay and Thomas Cooper. The fastest (junior) male was Daniel DeWit and the fastest female was Mia Goody. The fastest senior was Andrew Howell.
In the 1.5k junior course Millie Sertori broke through for a win from Louis Howell and Seth Hill. The fastest male was Hunter Dean and the fastest female was Phoebe Mills.
Thanks for sponsoring this race and coming out to playing with us today Launceston Running Buddies (especially Scott Jones who’s GREAT idea it was!) – we hope to see you again soon 🙂
Anyone interested in joining a fun training group (LRB) jump on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/Launceston-Running-Buddies-158726534208274/) and check out their page and/or meet them at Royal Park every Tuesday afternoon at 5:30pm..
Next week 11.6k’s in the fantastic rolling hills of the Running Edge, Sidmouth Gut Buster! We meet at the Rowella Hall & don’t forget if you’d like to run a little shorter than 11.6k you can run in the short course …
