News Report weekended 17th June 2012

Clydesdale Harriers had several races in the past few days.Last Sunday was the Mens Health Forum 10k which ran around and in Pollock Park. There was also the inaugural Dalbeattie Half Marathon. Results soon!  Last Saturday was the Hugh Wilson Memorial 5 Mile Road Race which had Colin Gray finishing in 40.55 in appalling weather conditions. Also that day was the Kelvin 5k which took place in Kelvingrove Park over an undulating course. Marina McCallum ran the course in 22.37.

The previous Thursday had no less than fourteen harriers travelling to Kirkintilloch to run in the Kirkintilloch 10k. Fastest harrier and 10^th overall was Donald Cameron (37.17), followed by Kevin Farmer (38.44), Hugh Laverty (41.22), Anne Murray (41.27 and 1^st veteran), Stuart Allison (41.27), Brian Reilly (41.42), Mark Barrow (44.00), Shirley Greig (44.51), Christine Duncanson (46.02), Yvonne Green (46.16), Stephen McKee (49.20), Colin Gray (49.38), Tricia Stevenson (54.46), and Evelyn McKee (56.05).  Anne, Shirley and Christine were also winners of 1^st Female Team.

The previous weekend was the fourth in the Polaroid Eyewear 10k Road Race Series. This was at the Vale of Leven. Fastest harrier was Kevin Farmer (38.21), followed by Martin King (39.46), Alistair Greig (39.46), Hugh Laverty (40.45), Brian Reilly (40.56), Anne Murray (40.57), Pete Cartwright (41.02 and 1^st veteran over 60 Series Winner), Mark Barrow (43.01), John Hanratty (45.59),  Christine Duncanson (46.50), Stephen McKee (48.48), Colin Gray (49.21), Tricia Stevenson (53.18), and Evelyn McKee (54.46).

The day before was the Frank Sinclair Memorial 10k Road Race in Greenock which had Peter Rudzinski finishing in 46.05, followed by Bobby Young (46.16).

Marina McCallum
Press Officer