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Results and Reports for 2006

For results and reports from 2005 and 2004 click here.

Douglas Academy PTA 5k

James Taylor won the men's race in the Douglas Academy PTA 5k at Mugdock on Sunday 7th May. Euan Mcgill was first Garscube boy to finish and his sister Erin was second girl by a hair's length! Declan Neilson finished in 29:10 and Anita Neilson in 29:14 (other times not available).

 

Young Athletes 1400 metre Cross Country

A race for Young Athletes was held over a 1400 metre course after the Henderson Cup 7 miles handicap race which was held on Saturday 25th March at Braidfield Farm, Clydebank. The race was over two laps for the Under 13 runners with the Under 11s being given the option of running one or two laps. Aimee Clark was first to finish the 1 lap race in 6:29 followed by Matt Niven in 7:06 and Innes Ross in 9:35.

Twelve runners completed the two lap race which was won by Marc Austin who held off a fast finishing Archie Prince to finish in 12:00 to Archie’s 12:03. Other times in the two lap race were: James Ross - 12:26, Sean Corrigan - 12:38, Erin McGill - 12:39, Craig Young - 12:51, Sophie Jones -13:43, Andrew Smith - 13:50, Drew Niven - 14:31, Keith Robertson - 14:43, Ritchie Austin - 16:21 and Lewis Stevenson - 18:45.

 

National Young Athletes Road Race Championships

Finally on the following day four Garscube Young Athletes were in action in the National Young Athletes Road Race Championships at Falkirk. In the Under 13 Boys race in a very close finish Archie Prince finished in 44th place in 9:40 with James Ross in 45th place being given the same time while in the Under 13 Girls race Erin McGill was 23rd in 9:57 while Holly Conyers in 34th place was timed at 10:11.

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