Great Eastern Run winner is also the King of the Fens, two victories for Yaxley Runners

Julian Moynihan added to his Great Eastern Run victory by winning the Fen 10 on Sunday in a time of 52:12.

The Cambridge and Coleridge star beat James McCrae, a former Nene Valley Harrier, who now runs for Mansfield Harriers into second place after McCrae clocked 52:48.

Yaxley Runners at the Fen 10, from the left, Claire Piercy, Gary Thurgood, Zoe Roan, Phil Martin, Ros Loutit.

placeholder image — Yaxley Runners at the Fen 10, from the left, Claire Piercy, Gary Thurgood, Zoe Roan, Phil Martin, Ros Loutit.

Even on a calm day the course which starts and finishes in West Walton, just outside Wisbech, feels windswept. With Storm Boelo passing through there were sections where athletes almost came to a halt.

The first two were well clear of Stamford Strider Ben Wall who finished third in 59:22.

Yaxley’s Darren Hillier was sixth in 1:00.24 with Michael Moore of PANVAC finishing eighth and first over 50 with a 1:01.53 clocking.

Eye Community Runner Adam Charlton finished 12th in 1:04.34 with Bushfield’s Jason Bishop clocking 1:05.52 for 16 place. Mark McCarthy of Werrington finished 26th in 1:08.04.

Pete Ridley of Eye was the first over 75 across the line in a time of 1:37.31.

Emma Peniston, who doesn't belong to a running club, won the ladies race with a time of 1:07.08. Toni Alcaraz of March AC finished third in 1:09.51

It was good day for a trio of Yaxley Runners with Ros Loutit finishing 10th and first over 60 with a 1:16.46 clocking. Zoe Roan was the winning over 55, placing 13th in 1:17.26 with Claire Piercy 15th with a time of 1:18.57.

Werrington Jogger Elaine Montgomery finished 19th with a 1:21.08 clocking with her teammate Antoinetta Abbott 26th in 1:23.07.

CROSS COUNTRY

PANVAC’s men's over 45 team finished in eight place in the British Masters Cross Country Relay in Oxford on Saturday. The five man team comprised Andy Debodoe, John Pike, Paul Larkins, Dave Wassell and Brian Corleys.

DUXFORD

Werrington Runner Miguel Cann was first Vet 60 at the Duxford 10 in a time of 46.46. Chris Stapleton of Bushfield was second Vet 70 in 58.16. Yaxley's Mathew Patchett clocked 49:59.

Eye Community Runner Oliva Jones ran a time of 24:21 in the 5k race at Duxford.

VENICE

Werrington Jogger Mariuza Aguiar clocked 3:43:31 in the weekend’s Venice Marathon.