Birchwood 10K

Introduction

The race route is an accurately measured 10k along roads and tarmac footpaths in Birchwood and Croft, the course is underlating with most of the hard work in the last 3km. It is based at Birchwood shopping center and organised by Spectrum Striders.

In 2015 the course was changed to go though the technology park.

21^st August 2022

Birchwood 10K
Pos	Name	Cat	Cat Pos	Gen Pos	Time	Age%	Standard	Notes
67	Philip Rose	M60	1	52	41:26	79.16	Gold	PB and Club Record
91	Andrew Gerrard	M55	7	69	44:04	73.07	Silver
107	Stephen Bowden	M65	4	81	45:36	76.13	Gold
144	Lee Rigby	M40	19	106	49:37	57.64	Copper
172	Sinead Grillon	F45	6	44	51:59	65.15	Bronze	PB
192	Colin Bridger	M50	14	142	53:11	56.97	Copper	PB
203	Linda Bowden	F50	8	57	54:26	62.95	Bronze
228	Christopher Price	M45	19	159	57:09	51.27
240	Geri Kiddle	F50	13	76	58:30	61.51	Copper	PB
308	Bryan Forth	M50	20	192	1:14:19	40.77

22^nd August 2021

Birchwood 10K
Pos	Name	Cat	Cat Pos	Gen Pos	Time	Age%	Standard	Notes
16	Steve Tracey	M	8	15	39:55	67.06	Silver	SB
38	Bobbie Lomax	F45	3	5	43:54	74.64	Gold
56	Philip Rose	M55	5	51	45:46	71.01	Silver

18^th August 2019

Pos	Name	Cat	Cat Pos	Gen Pos	Time	Age%	Standard	Notes
84	Thom Harrison	M	38	72	39:34	67.94	Silver	First Timer
95	Russ Platt	M50	5	82	40:13	76.63	Gold	PB
153	Alan Wheelhouse	M50	12	132	43:47	69.2	Silver	PB
160	Stephen Bowden	M60	6	135	44:00	76.67	Gold
164	Bobbie Lomax	F40	3	27	44:15	72.66	Silver	SB
190	Martin Cregan	M	74	159	45:05	59.26	Copper	First Timer
238	Steve Anderson	M40	34	197	46:36	59.94	Copper
336	Sally Green	F55	1	65	50:04	74.67	Silver	PB
354	Sarah Bickerstaffe	F	31	71	50:33	60.01	Copper	First Timer
368	Mike McMahon	M55	25	297	51:01	61.48	Bronze
501	Ben Logan	M40	59	394	55:08	51.06
583	Linda Statham	F45	24	141	57:35	57.48	Copper
697	Vicky Ravenscroft	F45	34	204	1:02:38	52.85
765	Bryan Forth	M45	70	524	1:06:14	44.61
866	Sarah Fido	F	98	317	1:15:20	40.27		First Timer
892	Laura Waring	F	102	332	1:22:08	36.93

19^th August 2018

Pos	Name	Cat	Cat Pos	Gen Pos	Time	Age%	Standard	Notes
40	Perry Moore	M45	6	39	37:29	76.92	Gold
54	Tony Pfaff	M	32	51	38:49	68.96	Silver	First Timer
69	Steven Thompson	M	39	63	39:30	68.06	Silver
89	James Williams	M40	49	81	40:32	69.98	Silver
106	Philip Rose	M55	7	91	41:32	76.16	Gold	PB and Club Record
120	Bobbie Lomax	F40	7	19	42:12	75.55	Gold	SB
142	Steve Anderson	M40	22	122	43:18	64.01	Bronze
159	Stephen Bowden	M60	3	136	43:52	76.18	Gold	SB
193	Sean Farrelly	M50	11	166	44:52	69.28	Silver
203	Neil Cliffe	M55	15	176	45:18	71.08	Silver
206	Lynda Bridge	F45	4	28	45:20	71.58	Silver
208	Mike McMahon	M50	15	179	45:37	68.14	Silver	PB
290	Emma Tate	F	18	44	48:14	62.89	Bronze
338	Keith Brown	M55	27	286	49:32	64.43	Bronze
350	Martin Berry	M40	43	295	49:49	56.94	Copper
399	Elaine Mountford	F55	5	69	51:17	74.81	Silver
461	Roger Knight	M45	53	376	52:54	55.86	Copper
518	Linda Statham	F45	19	110	54:41	59.92	Copper
533	Charles Commins	M	190	418	54:47	48.92
635	Carolyn Flanagan	F50	18	159	58:05	59	Copper
741	Vicky Ravenscroft	F45	69	217	1:01:29	53.29
788	Liane Clarke	F50	37	245	1:03:49	56.39	Copper	SB
815	Bryan Forth	M45	73	555	1:05:13	44.93		SB
944	Laura Waring	F	91	342	1:21:54	37.04

20^th August 2017

There was great turnout for the Birchwood 10K this year. Tom led the club home and Tom, Andrew, Lynda, Michael, Miranda, Elaine, Charles and Joanna all achieved PBs. The men's team of Tom, Mark, Steve and Perry came first, and the ladies team of Lyn, Tarja and April were the second ladies team overall.

Pos	Name	Cat	Cat Pos	Gen Pos	Time	Age%	Standard	Notes
20	Tom Greaves	M	13	20	35:34	75.12	Gold	PB
24	Mark Heavey	M45	3	24	36:01	80.06	Gold
31	Steven Thompson	M	20	30	37:05	72.27	Silver
45	Perry Moore	M40	6	43	38:21	74.58	Gold
93	Russ Platt	M50	4	85	41:48	72.49	Silver
97	Daniel Green	M40	20	88	41:53	68.28	Silver
121	Sean Farrelly	M50	7	110	43:01	71.64	Silver
128	Andrew Gerrard	M50	8	116	43:13	71.31	Silver	PB
135	Stephen Bowden	M60	3	122	43:24	76.27	Gold	Club Record
143	Lynda Bridge	F40	5	17	43:30	73.91	Gold	PB
177	Michael Monaghan	M40	31	154	44:49	61.84	Bronze	PB
257	Tarja Barnes	F45	4	36	47:41	70.22	Silver
326	April Wilkinson	F35	11	51	49:22	61.88	Bronze
337	Linda Statham	F45	6	56	49:39	65.36	Bronze
338	Liam Wilkinson	M	138	282	49:40	54.5	Copper
342	Miranda Newey	F	2	58	49:44	60.99	Copper	PB
345	Elaine Mountford	F55	3	59	49:47	76.06	Silver	PB
414	Mike McMahon	M50	36	341	51:45	59.55	Copper
566	Denise Grehan	F35	30	144	56:08	54.81	Copper
567	Alan Grehan	M	203	423	56:08	48.46
599	Ian Williams	M	212	440	57:08	47.05
672	Lisa McKenna	F	58	199	59:05	51.34
673	Jenny Smith	F40	24	200	59:06	53.95	Copper
718	Charles Commins	M	233	488	1:00:37	44.07		PB
801	Bryan Forth	M45	63	518	1:03:46	45.58
802	Karen Evans	F50	25	284	1:03:46	56.43	Copper	Debut
803	Joanna Gordon	F	72	285	1:03:46	47.62		PB
809	Liane Clarke	F50	26	290	1:03:54	55.61	Copper
843	Carolyn Flanagan	F45	58	310	1:05:56	51.37		Debut
888	Nicola Dutton	F45	62	342	1:09:00	49.08		Debut

21st August 2016

This years race was in damp and windy conditions but this did not stop Tom from producing a PB and one of the best 10K times of the year. There were also PBs from Kevin, April, Ian, Kate and Lianne.

Pos	Name	Cat	Cat Pos	Gen Pos	Time	Age%	Standard	Notes
23	Tom Greaves	M	14	23	36:43	72.76	Silver	PB
48	Mark Heavey	M40	7	44	38:29	74.32	Gold
52	Steven Thompson	M	30	49	38:44	69.1	Silver
66	Perry Moore	M40	11	61	39:06	72.55	Silver	Debut
119	Jim Dawson	M50	9	108	41:39	73.99	Silver
136	Russ Platt	M50	15	130	42:10	71.26	Silver
150	Luke Potts	M	75	141	42:36	64.2	Bronze
162	Will Magee	M	78	147	42:50	63.5	Bronze
163	Ian Edge	M50	17	149	43:03	71.58	Silver
166	Jim Haddock	M40	24	154	43:10	66.25	Bronze
258	Kevin Gillibrand	M50	27	222	45:55	65.99	Bronze	PB
328	April Wilkinson	F	16	46	47:56	63.56	Bronze	PB
330	Liam Wilkinson	M	132	280	47:59	56.2	Copper
341	Mike McMahon	M50	37	289	48:21	63.19	Bronze
366	Martin Berry	M40	51	314	48:52	57.61	Copper
384	Stephen Bowden	M60	13	344	49:18	66.53	Bronze	Club Record
400	Andrew Gerrard	M50	42	327	49:43	61.45	Bronze
479	Ian Williams	M	184	399	52:14	51.31		PB
484	Denise Grehan	F35	21	94	52:21	58.55	Copper
498	Mark Molloy	M45	53	405	52:40	56.55	Copper
537	Miranda Newey	F	40	113	53:30	56.7	Copper
581	Ben Logan	M	204	449	54:46	50.24
654	Catherine Wakefield	F55	7	166	56:37	66.03	Bronze	PB
703	Alison Brown	F45	31	192	57:41	56.26	Copper
738	Sarah Matthews	F35	37	216	58:47	52.14
797	Liane Clarke	F50	26	252	1:00:58	57.57	Copper	PB
823	Bryan Forth	M45	78	558	1:02:38	46.04

23rd August 2015

There was possible the clubs largest turnout for this Championship race despite the sweltering heat. Tom and Jenny led the club home and there were PBs for Andrew, Will and Jenny. Well done all.

Pos	Name	Cat	Cat Pos	Gen Pos	Time	Age%	Standard	Notes
60	Tom Greaves	M	36	57	40:20	66.97	Silver
88	Andrew Dalton	M45	7	81	41:23	72.31	Silver	PB
128	Jim Dawson	M50	11	117	43:19	72.20	Silver
142	Russ Platt	M45	16	130	43:47	70.06	Silver
148	Luke Potts	M	66	136	43:54	63.31	Bronze
157	Neil Cliffe	M55	15	141	44:14	72.34	Silver
164	Alan Grehan	M	70	146	44:36	61.56	Copper
177	Will Charles	M	76	156	45:10	59.95	Copper	PB
183	Steven Nokes	M	77	160	45:26	61.60	Copper
207	Jim Haddock	M40	27	179	46:11	63.11	Bronze
230	John Walsh	M40	30	194	46:30	61.91	Bronze
271	Kevin Gillibrand	M50	23	230	47:54	64.18	Bronze	Debut
285	Martin Catterall	M40	33	240	48:29	58.68	Copper
304	Martin Berry	M40	35	248	48:57	58.48	Copper	Debut
465	Jenny Smith	F40	16	91	53:14	59.46	Copper	PB
474	April Wilkinson	F	35	95	53:26	57.04	Copper	Debut
487	Denise Grehan	F35	19	101	53:44	57.19	Copper
556	Elaine Mountford	F55	7	135	55:45	67.12	Bronze	Debut
572	Miranda Newey	F	49	140	56:28	53.73		Debut
579	Linda Statham	F40	24	138	56:35	57.02	Copper
588	Gill Collen	F55	8	142	56:43	66.72	Bronze
660	Alison Brown	F40	33	190	59:06	54.68		Debut
661	Linda Wheat	F40	34	191	59:06	54.24
714	Bryan Forth	M40	77	493	1:01:38:	47.59
829	Keith Brown	M50	59	534	1:07:56:	46.71
831	Sarah Matthews	F35	48	295	1:08:09:	45.03
832	Alison Lysons	F50	22	296	1:08:09:	51.37

17th August 2014

There was a large turnout for this local and despite the heavy showers before the race everyone got around the course. The course itself was different from last year and seemed slightly longer hence the subdue times.

Pos.	Name	Cat.	Cat. Pos.	Chip Time	Age Grade%
135	Daniel Green	MV40	19	41:41	69.09%
137	Jim Dawson	MV50	15	41:44	74.50%
159	Russ Platt	MV45	14	42:19	71.71%
186	Alan Grehan	MS	92	43:15	63.38%
200	Andrew Holland	MS	97	43:48	61.67%
207	Luke Potts	MS	98	44:07	62.30%
213	Stephen Bowden	MV55	9	44:20	74.45%
230	Stephen Anderson	MS	106	44:53	61.52%
294	Anthony Bell	MV50	32	46:51	66.48%
320	Vince Struelens	MV40	45	47:30	61.72%
326	Diana Blackshaw	FS	17	47:35	56.89%
343	Keith Brown	MV50	36	47:55	66.07%
388	Ben Logan	MS	153	48:51	56.99%
405	Kevin Dickson	MV45	35	49:19	60.17%
449	Fleur Evans	FV40	6	50:25	55.45%
668	Sarah Walls	FS	53	57:47	46.80%
672	Bryan Forth	MV40	81	57:53	50.45%
720	Shelley Walsh	FV60	7	1:00:13	57.68%

18^thAugust 2013

It was a fine day for running and another impresive turnout. PBs were recorded by Pete, Steve, Jerry, Russ, Andrew Holland, Jude and Brian, and there were fine debuts by Andrew Dalton, Anil and Sara.

Results

Pos	Name	Cat	Cat Pos	Time	Age Grade%
33	Pete Ackerley	MS	26	36:38	76.98%
41	Steven Thompson	MS	31	37:11	72.28%
71	Jerry Coll	MS	49	38:54	71.96%
78	Jim Dawson	MV50	4	39:18	78.11%
115	Russ Platt	MV45	5	40:52	73.34%
132	Andrew Dalton	MV40	19	42:00	69.72%
141	Andrew Holland	MS	85	42:19	63.61%
155	Ian Edge	MV50	14	43:11	71.08%
217	Billy O'Brien	MV55	11	45:25	72.24%
218	Jude Peck	FV35	2	45:24	60.76%
284	Anil Jangra	MS	129	47:41	56.31%
313	Martin Catterall	MS	140	48:33	57.66%
454	Sara Johnston	FS	33	52:54	50.81%
568	Bryan Forth	MV40	59	57:09	50.46%

There are some photos on Flikr.

19^thAugust 2012

Pos	Name	Time
128	Keith Brown	40:47
144	Jim Dawson	41:24
172	Russ Platt	42:27
206	Daniel Green	43:40
348	Nikki Chamberlain	48:03
412	Mark Molloy	49:27
609	Martin Catterall	54:53
747	Bryan Forth	58:49

There are some photos on Filkr.

19^thAugust 2011

**Results**
Pos	Name	Time
93	Jim Dawson	39:29
115	Mark Byrne	40:42
120	Daniel Green	40:51
132	Russ Platt	41:18
134	Keith Brown	41:21
186	Paul Crawley	43:49
194	Alan Wheelhouse	44:10
287	Nikki Chamberlain	47:53
308	Larry Crawley	48:52
395	Martin Catterall	52:29

23^rdAug 2010

Pos	Name	Time
99	Jim Dawson	40:17
135	Neil Cliffe	42:03
136	Ian Edge	42:19
152	Sean McCann	42:33
213	Keith Brown	44:43
301	Simon Allen	48:17
344	Nikki Chamberlain	49:30
388	Gill Collen	50:36
400	Mark Malloy	50:58
632	Diane Whitfield	1:00:20

23^rdAug 2009

Pos	Name	Time
125	Mark Jones	40:02
132	Andy Gibbons	40:17
165	Neil Hankinson	41:22
170	Neil Cliffe	41:46
178	Jim Dawson	41:43
187	Chris Hampson	42:02
196	Keith Brown	42:29
224	Dave Gallimore	43:34
227	Dave Beck	43:34
229	Paul Crawley	43:42
263	Tony Bell	44:32
346	Ian Barwise	46:28
356	John Houghton	46:40
512	Gill Collen	50:50
562	Jo Johnstone	51:48
612	Shelly Walsh	53:26
817	Carol Fell	1:03:11

17^thAug 2008

Pos	Name	Time
120	Andrew Collins	40:00
130	Sean McCann	40:19
180	Jim Dawson	42:13
190	Keith Brown	42:34
201	Fergus Wiseman	42:47
209	Kevin Dickson	43:00
279	Shirley Anderson	45:57
327	David Beck	47:24
338	Julia Wrigglesworth	47:44
446	Richard Hoe	51:06
512	Karen Rigby	53:40
552	Diane Whitfield	55:04

19^thAug 2007

Pos	Name	Time
165	Ian Edge	41:13
173	Keith Brown	41:30
207	Sean McCann	42:28
240	Andrew Collins	43:16
283	Kemmel Atkinson	44:03
352	Larry Crawley	46:39
414	Mark Molloy	48:21
452	Mhairi Gass	49:29
552	Stephen Scully	53:05
710	Carol Fell	59:29
752	Susan Manuel	1:01:56

20^thAug 2006

Pos	Name	Time
51	Paul Boileau	36:57
69	Roderick Johnston	37:57
95	Paul Glover	38:48
162	Ian Edge	41:26
172	Neil Cliffe	41:48
180	Sean McCann	41:59
193	Helen Dawkins	42:15
225	Keith Brown	43:12
286	Philip Mahoney	44:35
370	Julia Wrigglesworth	47:17
409	Adele Cockcroft	48:39
452	Heather Glover	49:47
492	Robin Greenwood	51:23
514	Helen Adam	52:12
532	Peter Medlicott	52:58
543	Diane Whitfield	53:29
546	Anne Bevan	53:44

Birchwood 10K

Introduction

21st August 2022

22nd August 2021

18th August 2019

19th August 2018

20th August 2017

21st August 2016

23rd August 2015

17th August 2014

18thAugust 2013

19thAugust 2012

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23rdAug 2010

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