Ivybridge 10k

Many outstanding results were achieved by the Torbay AC team of 15 at the Ivybridge 10k,on a course that is relatively fast, despite the very steep hill from Bittaford to Moorhaven.  Super vet. Pete Monaghan claimed 3rd place finish overall in (34:36) with Naomi Flanagan 1st lady finisher in (39:19) Torbay AC also took the 2nd Male Team prize with Pete Monaghan, Kevin Fine & Steve Weeks, plus the 2nd Ladies team prize with Naomi Flanagan, Karen Frissen and Sara Jane Crozier there were 770 finishers.

The full Club results were  3 Pete Monaghan (34:36), 17 Kevin Fine (38:46), 21 Steven Weeks (39:17), 22 Naomi Flanagan (39:19), 42 Anthony Raine (40:58)PB, 123 Ian Hayward (46:28), 124 Paul Frissen (46:28), 184 Karen Frissen (48:52), 222 Sara Crozier (50:28), 243 Ray Brown (51:42) 289 Irene Hewings (53:35), 291 Tessa Hearfield (53:47), 307 Andy Philippou (54:31), 353 Mark Luscombe (56:27), 471 Ray Wilson (60:46)

 Torbay’ Charlie Arnell won the Oxford Town & Gown 10k in a massive personal best time of (36:04) to achieve an exciting elite entry to the Manchester 10k next weekend. The Oxford event started in 1982 as a fun run and now attracts up to 5,000 runners every year, including serious athletes, fun runners and club runners. The 10k route takes you along a City Centre closed-road route that finishes in the University Parks.