Our latest hill running round-up includes details of some early 2023 action on the fells
SOREEN STANBURY SPLASH, Keighley, January 15
British orienteering international Nathan Lawson won by over two minutes from Oli Smith.
Helen Smith was even more dominant win the women’s race taking the title by close to five minutes.
Overall (6.8M/1200ft):
1 N Lawson (Dark Pk) 45:37
2 O Murphy (Ilkley) 47:59
3 R Sparkes (Bev) 48:18
4 J Wynne (Fellan) 50:49
5 M Malyon (Bail, M40) 51:22
6 A Lomas (Hyde P) 52:57
M50: J Green (Ilkley) 54:18
M60: N Hayhurst (Bowl) 60:52
M70: B Duncan (Bing) 88:04
U21: M Boocock (P&B) 53:14
TEAM: Ilkley 52
Women:
1 H Smith (Ribb) 56:37
2 R Pilling (P&B, W40) 61:34
3 N Jackson (N Leeds F, W40) 62:31
4 J Boocock (Bing) 62:48
W50: S Bevan 63:19
TEAM: Wharf 25
FEEL THE BURNS, Selkirk, January 15
Overall (21.4km/800m):
1 A Chepelin (C’thy) 84:18
2 E Lennon (C’thy) 92:17
3 T Callan (W’lands CC) 92:50
4 K Cooper (Cambus) 93:38
5 J Dunn (Cors) 93:51
6 G Malcolm (HBT) 94:45
M40: A Fallas (C’thy) 96:53
M50: A Macrae (C’thy) 1:41:09
M60: I Maxwell (Gala) 2:03:14
M70: B Howie (C’thy) 2:43:53
Women:
1 C MacDonald (Bella R) 1:49:12
2 M McClelland (HBT) 1:52:50
3 S Collins (Cors) 1:54:19
4 L Barraclough (C’thy) 2:03:03
W40: N Duncan (C’thy) 2:10:53
W50: M Hetherington (C’thy) 2:11:57
W60: H Ritchie (Fife) 2:21:48
CANNOCK CHASE TRIG POINTS, Brocton, January 8
Overall (33km/1650m):
1 D Connolly (Mercia) 94:36
2 L Gratton (Ruge) 95:27
3 H Davies (Mercia) 1:42:01
4 S Morgan (Chase, M40) 1:51:13
5 L Clayburn (Dark Pk) 1:53:22
M50: G Stubbs (Lich) 2:16:37
M60: A Burt (Chase) 2:30:13
M70: K Uzzell (Stone MM) 2:59:00
Women:
1 F Vickers (Bir, W40) 2:03:06
2 K Butler (Stoke) 2:11:07
3 E Lee (Mercia) 2:11:13
W50: J Pattyson 2:23:27
W60: A Stanley (Canock) 2:43:17
TRIGGER, Marsden to Edale, January 8
Overall (33km/1650m):
1 J Oldfield (Mat) 3:16:30
2 R MacD Oulds (Chorlton) 3:24:54
3 T Saville (Dark Pk) 3:25:12
4 J Eastwood (Slaith) 3:25:20
5 H Chatfield (Tring) 3:28:42
M40: W Boothman (Dark Pk) 3:50:44
M50: T Savage (Penn) 4:24:17
M60: C Webb 5:15:49
M70: K Taylor (Ross) 5:58:01
Women:
1 M Tibbot (Sadd) 4:08:25
2 S Willhoit (Mercia) 4:14:45
3 R Mather (Knave) 4:34:50
W50: N Spinks (Dark Pk) 4:44:25