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Open meeting madness!by: Matthew Kiernan
21st Aug 2010 15:48:40

Mark Plackett on the way to winning his 2nd ParkRun event
It has been a busy couple of weeks in the world of Open meetings for the Harriers since the league competitions have come to an end! Here's a quick round-up of what our membership has been up to:

Black Park 5km ParkRun, 21st August
Ian Wright became the third Harrier to win a ParkRun 5km event (joining Mark Plackett and Peter Chambers) by taking the spoils at the Black Park course this weekend in 18.21m.

Banstead Woods 5km ParkRun, 21st August
5th Andy Del Nevo, 19:05 (his 49th event)
83rd,Dave Warren , 26.18 (his 54th event)

BMC Regional, 18th August
800m
Patrick Lucas (U15), 2:01.9 (PB)

Bedford International Games, 14th August
Triple Jumper Trevor Okoroafor put himself into contention to be selected for the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi in October, thanks to a 2nd place finish at the Bedford International Games last week.

The 20-year-old leapt impressively to 15.62m for runners-up spot, in front of an on looking England Athletics selection panel.

Jonathan Ilori (13.93m) and Nana Owusu-Nyantekyi (13.82m) placed 10th and 11th in the same event.

Banstead Woods 5km, 14thAugust
Mark Plackett won his second ParkRun event last week with a cracking run of 16:51 to just sneak home to secure the honours.
59th, Dave Warren, 24.26

Roundshaw Downs 5km ParkRun, 14th August
Stevie Lawrence enjoyed the best possible start to her ParkRun career by winning the women’s race on debut in 22:13. She was 17th overall and such a result bodes well for the XC season.
6th Andy Del Nevo, 19:45 (48th event)
21st Norman Hemming, 22:48 (48th event!)
43rd Abbie Burrett, 25:46
65th Josie Kavanagh, 28:33
97 finishers

Watford Open, 11th August
800m
Stirling Gibbons (U15), 2:26.76
Joshua Haasz (U15), 2.17.72

B&B Open, 9th August
800m
Jaran Finn (M35), 2:08.81 (PB)

McCain’s Jumps Fest, 8th August
LJ
Elliot Safo (U17M), 6.37m
Trevor Okoroafor (U20M), 15.22m
Nana Owusu-Nyantekyi (U20M), 14.26m
Paul Ogun (U23), 14.79m (PB)

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