PANVAC Ladies were in great form in final league meeting of the summer

Peterborough & Nene Valley AC finished fifth in their final Southern Athletics League fixture of the season, which was held at Dartford.

They ended the season in 12th place out of the 18 teams in Division Two North and East.

Simon Achurch was in good form again for PANVAC. Photo David Lowndes.placeholder image
Simon Achurch was in good form again for PANVAC. Photo David Lowndes.

The ladies had a good day as Iris Kwakye won the 200m with a time of 25.9 as well as finishing runner up in the 100m.

Claire Smith won the B 200m with a 27.9 clocking and followed it up with 2nd place in the 400m. Jessica Dixon-Walker finished 2nd in the 110m Hurdles in 15.5. A position she also took in the B 100m. Dixon-Walker won the B high jump with a 1.33m clearance

Emma Hornsby picked up plenty of points, taking 2nd place in the high jump with a leap of 1.38m as well as finishing 2nd in the B shot put and Javelin. Andrea Jenkins won the hammer with a 41.82m throw. She took 2nd place in the shot and discus.

Noah Fell won the men's pole vault with a height of 3.55m. Rohan Hadfield won the B long jump with a distance of 4.78m. He was runner up in the triple jump.

Simon Achurch was 2nd in both the shot and hammer with throws of 10.76 and 36.49m. Dave Bush threw 10.58m and 31.45m for runners up spots in the B shot and discus.

The men won the 4x 400m relay with the ladies the winners of the 4x 100m race.

ROUND-UP

There were 1,500m personal bests for two PANVAC middle distance men at the British Miler's Club meeting at Twickenham.

Seb Beedell ran a 3:45.74 1,500m finishing 2nd in his race. Archie Faulder clocked 3:51.84.

Hunts AC’s Orton based athlete Brandon Ballard ran a time of 4:05.66.

PANVAC’s Brian Corleys finished 3rd in the Sleaford Striders 10k on Saturday with a time of 35:00.

Three Yaxley Runners made the top 20, and they would have all been relieved that despite still feeling warm the temperature had plummeted overnight.

Mitchell Thurgood was the leading Yaxley man finishing 6th in 36:47, followed by Jason Kwan who finished 13th with a time of 38:30. George Dove was the 3rd Yaxley man clocking 39:06 for 16th place.

PANVAC’s Alison Dunphy was the 14th lady with a time of 52:17. Lisa Borley of Bushfield finished 20th in 54:25. Her teammate Nicola Parrott was 23rd with a 55:50 clocking.

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