Russell Lake 43 & Shannon-Leigh Litt 100k Champs
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Russell Lake 43, (Tauranga 8.08.52) and Shannon-Leigh Litt 34, (Christchurch 9.04.46) won the Sri Chinmoy 100k Road Races (N.Z/ IAU 100k National Championships) held in Hagley Park North, Christchurch on Sunday. Conditions were fine and mild for the 7.00am start but deteriorated later as a cold front moved in. |
Russell, running his first 100k race, hung on well to finish comfortably ahead of David Ryan 27, (Wellington 8.59.37) and Michael Rodliffe 33, (Christchurch 9.19.50).
Shannon-Leigh, runner-up to Val Muskett last year, had an absorbing dual with with Katrin Gottschalk 34, (Auckland 9.09.04). Both women ran stong, consistant races and achieved times well under Val's 2012 race record (10.05.18).
Guy Dryden 49, (Christchurch 7.01.33) won the Sri Chinmoy 50 Mile race, while Devern Burchett 45 (3.37.30) and Shirley Rolston 64, (6.26.11) were victors in the Sri Chinmoy 50k events.
The Sri Chinmoy 100k Teams Race was won by the 'Matt Grey Candy Tesst' team (7.57.50) ... followed by the 'Burnside High Motor Neurons' team (8.22.38) and the 'Burnside High Westpac Helicopter' team (8.43.35).
Sri Chinmoy 100k Race |
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Men |
Time |
Distance |
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| 1 | Russell Lake 43 | 8.08.52 | 100.000 |
| 2 | David Ryan 27 | 8.59.37 | 100.000 |
| 3 | Michael Rodliffe 33 | 9.19.50 | 100.000 |
| 4 | Dayle Steele 43 | 9.36.51 | 100.000 |
| 5 | Lance Hunniford 61 | 10.54.13 | 100.000 |
| 6 | Mark Ingram 44 | 5.42.14 | 58.000 |
Women |
Time |
Distance |
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| 1 | Shannon-Leigh Litt 34 | 9.04.46 | 100.000 |
| 2 | Katrin Gottschalk 34 | 9.09.04 | 100.000 |
| 3 | Kate Townsley 38 | 11.01.36 | 100.000 |
100k Teams |
Time |
Distance |
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| 1 | The Matt Grey Candy TessT | 7.57.50 | 100.000 |
| 2 | Burnside High - Motor Neurons Disease | 8.22.38 | 100.000 |
| 3 | Burnside High - Westpac Helicopter | 8.43.35 | 100.000 |
| 4 | Anglican Harriers - The Real Deal | 8.50.47 | 100.000 |
| 5 | Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team | 9.16.30 | 100.000 |
| 6 | Burnside High - Koru Care | 9.17.55 | 100.000 |
| 7 | Anglican Harriers - The Posers | 9.18.31 | 100.000 |
| 8 | Burnside High - Christchurch Earthquake Children's Trust | 9.57.10 | 100.000 |
| 9 | Burnside High - Breast Cancer Research Trust | 10.12.06 | 100.000 |
Sri Chinmoy 50 Mile Race |
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Men |
Time |
Distance |
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| 1 | Guy Dryden 48 | 7.01.33 | 80.4672 |
| 2 | Esteban Maureira 27 | 8.22.59 | 80.4672 |
Sri Chinmoy 50k Race |
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Men |
Time |
Distance |
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| 1 | Devern Burchett 45 | 3.37.30 | 50.000 |
| 2 | Michael Stuart 31 | 4.20.01 | 50.000 |
| 3 | Enzo Ferrari 28 | 4.20.29 | 50.000 |
| 4 | Joseph Carew-Bourke 22 | 4.24.07 | 50.000 |
| 5 | Jeff Roberts 52 | 4.47.36 | 50.000 |
| 6 | Alan Aitchison 39 | 4.52.27 | 50.000 |
| 7 | Robert Holmes 27 | 5.01.04 | 50.000 |
| 8 | Mike Barnett 66 | 5.08.30 | 50.000 |
| 9 | Phil Holland 52 | 5.27.28 | 50.000 |
| 10 | Scott Allison 36 | 5.31.39 | 50.000 |
| 11 | Paul Knight 54 | 5.41.35 | 50.000 |
| 12 | Ray Bennett 79 | 8.06.34 | 50.000 |
| 13 | Greg Hunter 54 | 4.30.00 | 36.000 |
| 14 | Robert Loveridge 45 | 2.14.00 | 32.000 |
Women |
Time |
Distance |
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| 1 | Shirley Rolston 64 | 6.26.11 | 50.000 |
| 2 | Valerie Henderson 40 | 6.56.08 | 50.000 |
