Woodstock Harrier’s remarkable marathon man Paul Brackett came 23rd in the Druids Challenge Ridgeway Multi-Stage Ultra Marathon.
Brackett completed the arduous 82-mile race in 14hrs 39mins.
He ran the 29-mile opening day stage in 5.04, to lie in 21st position.
Day two saw a 27-mile race, which Brackett completed in 4.58.
He then ran the final-day marathon-distance leg in 4.37.
CHILTERN CROSS COUNTRY
LEAGUE RESULTS
Oxford City – Men: 37 J Atyeo (V40) 30.53, 63 H Van Zyl (V50) 32.51, 105 J Cody 34.06, 117 R Grant (V50) 34.35, 120 S Thorp (V50) 34.38, 132 J Exley (V60) 35.11, 149 D Hartwell (V50) 35.53, 152 R Treadwell (V60) 35.56, 163 D Parsons (V60) 36.23, 191 D Wheeler (V50) 37.23, 200 A Ali (V40) 37.49, 254 P Marshall (V40) 41.14, 284 P Grimsdale (V50) 43.07, 310 P O’Keefe (V50) 46.15.
Team results: 12 Oxford City 1781pts. Veteran team results: 4 Headington RR 997pts, 5 Oxford C 991.
SODBURY SLOG
(9 miles)
Alchester: 17 R Gould 1.04.12, 30 S O’Gorman 1.05.42, 59 A Stickley 1.09.08, 61 G Warland 1.09.19, 327 D Jamieson 1.25.03, 579 L Grolimund 1.41.41, 580 J Burgess 1.41.42, 583 E Colclough 1.41.45, 800 H Howard 1.58.05, 801 E Gould 1.58.07, 867 B Mold 2.03.22, 919 E Johnson 2.08.15, 920 A Johnson 2.08.16, 921 N Green 2.08.33, 922 A Henshall 2.08.34.
Eynsham RR: 553 J Moore 1.40.03, 845 H Frenken 2.00.56, 849 J Weiskrantz 2.01.18.
WICKSTEAD WANDER
(5 miles)
Eynsham RR: G Bridges 42.50, J Bishop 44.35, A Graham 45.59, P Creasey 50.40, S Hollinshead 58.28, D Bridges 58.28.
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