Saturday 13th February 2016 saw the fifth Manchester Area Cross Country League held at Wythenshawe Park. The conditions were very cold and wet underfoot.
For the under 11 boys and girls 2300m course, Michael Dobson finished 11th in 9.35 and Lucy bridge finished 39th in 11.30.
Representing the under 13 boys and girls in the 3225m race, Charlie Roberts finished 20th in 13.16 whereas Michael Brussels finished 23rd in 13.44. Running in his first cross country, Harley Chadwick finished 28th in 15.29 and Liam Houghton finished 29th in 15.31. The boys team finished 5th overall. Alyx Bridge finished 33rd for the girls in 16.54.
In the senior ladies 7500m race, Gemma Connolly finished 6th in 32.06 and Rachel McGoldrick finished 22nd in 34.14.
The senior men’s 9675m race saw Greg Williams finish 83rd in 40.53, Ian Costello finished 136th in 43.21 and Andy O’Connor finished in 226th in 48.06.
Well done to everyone who competed this season!
Hope to see more athletes competing over the cross country next season too!
Team manager- Helena.