The final race of the 2025 LRC season, Paragon Advisors & Accountants 5k, wrapped up in style by the river in Hadspen βοΈ Despite icy winds blowing in from the snow-dusted mountains, the racing was π₯ and the vibes were warm thanks to Flutter Fries, junior celebrations, and loads of cheering.
With a flipped schedule for Junior Presentation Day, the long course took off first, followed by the short and junior events. Andβ¦ drumroll please π₯ the hotly contested Short Course Reese Family Cup was finally decided today β with Charlie Reese taking the win (a shiny trophy cup and the prize money!) in 2025, proudly donated by Sharniβs mum, Wendy π
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π 5K Long Course
Winner β Anne Davies
Second β Robyn Beattie
Third β Jack Huang
Fourth β Michelle Frost
β¨ Fastest Female: Sarah Menzie β 23:04
π Fastest Male: Charles Gunn β 16:36
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π½ 2.5K Short Course
Winner β Isobel Gunn
Second β Charlie Reese
Third β Indianna Berwick
Fourth β Tommy Nguyen
π First Adult: Fiona Webb
π¦ Fastest Junior Male: Charlie Reese β 9:48
π§ Fastest Junior Female: Indianna Berwick β 11:14
This was the race that sealed the deal for the Reese Family Cup!
After a season-long friendly rivalry between Tim, Sharni, and Charlie, it was Charlieβs second-place finish and fastest male time that secured him the win π
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π§ 1.5K Junior Course
Winner β Chloe Marsh
Second β Otis Prescott
Third β Lucy Webb
Fourth β Emily Clarke
π§’ Fastest Male: Otis Prescott β 8:18
π§’ Fastest Female: Chloe Marsh β 7:15
Click here for full race results.
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At the junior presentation, big cheers went to:
ποΈ Chloe Marsh & Molly Pilkington β our 2025 Junior Road Runners of the Year (both ran every race)
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Club Champ: Chloe Marsh
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Consistency Award: Molly Pilkington
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π End-of-Season Celebration!
The season might be done, but weβre not finished yetβ¦
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LRC Presentation Dinner β 20th September @ 6pm
π Iron Horse Bar & Grill, Prospect
ποΈ $20 (deducted from your meal) + FREE drink
π Grab your ticket here
