Virtual race walking
Guernsey race walkers continue to support the Virtual League races organised by UK race walkers. Sarnia Walking Club continue to get close to taking the overall mens winners position in the mens section, but despite Surrey WC slipping up this week helping the Guernsey walkers cause, it was another island taking pole position with Manx Harriers from Isle of Man taking the honours.
Top local place in the 2 kilometres went to 8th placed Stuart Le Noury with 9.40, backed up by Rob Elliott in 29th with 11.43, taking a second off his best virtual time and Peter Beckerleg with 12.45 in 42nd place. Kevin Le Noury, after time out injured walked 13.38 for 56th place with Mick Le Sauvage in 62nd with 14.37.
The sole local woman this week was Jayne Le Noury in 47th place in 15.43.
Two walkers took part in the 5 kilometres organised by the National Endurance Centre. Ninth placed Stuart Le Noury with 25.19 and Rob Elliott , 30th with 31.23.
In the age graded results, Mick Le Sauvage came out on top with 75.72% ahead of Rob Elliott 74.71%.
Full results for the 2 kms and 5 kms at http://racewalkingassociation.com/ResultsDay.asp?d=19&m=May&y=2020
MENS AGE GRADED 2KM TEAM
1 Lancashire Walking Club (86.20%)
2 Manx Harriers (77.04%)
3 Sarnia Walking Club (74.33%)
– AUSTRALIA (73.51%)
4 Quickstep Fitness (70.67%)
5 Scotia Race Walking Club (70.09%)
6 Birchfield Harriers (57.14%)
7 Surrey Walking Club (56.19%)
8 Steyning AC (54.80%)
9 Enfield & Haringey AC (51.79%))
– NEW ZEALAND (51.04%)
10 Winchester AC (47.42%)
11 Cardiff AC (42.76%)
12 Ilford AC (37.18%)
WOMENS AGE GRADED 2KM TEAM
– AUSTRALIA (76.82%)
1 Scotia Race Walking Club (71.50%)
– NEW ZEALAND (70.64%)
2 Enfield & Haringey AC (70.32%)
3 Northern AC (68.53%)
4 Winchester AC (64.89%)
5 Manx Harriers (48.40%)
– RUSSIAN FEDERATION (47.78%)
MENS 2KM TEAM
– AUSTRALIA (50)
1 Manx Harriers (54)
2 Sarnia WC (79)
3 Lancashire WC (86)
4 Scotia RWC (110)
5 Quickstep Fitness (145)
6 Surrey WC (163)
7 Birchfield Harriers (196)
– NEW ZEALAND (201)
8 Cardiff AC (203)
9 Winchester AC (210)
10 Steyning AC (214)
11 Enfield & Haringey AC (216)
12 Ilford AC (276)
WOMENS 2KM TEAM
1 Northern AC (47)
– AUSTRALIA (50)
2 Winchester AC (79)
– NEW ZEALAND (83)
3 Enfield & Haringey AC (98)
4 Scotia RWC (103)
5 Manx Harriers (192)
– RUSSIAN FEDERATION (202)
MENS 5KM TEAM
– AUSTRALIA (75)
1 Lancashire WC (98)
2 Scotia RWC (102)
3 Birchfield Harriers (156)
4 Manx Harriers (163)
5 Surrey WC (163)
6 Sarnia WC (189)
– NEW ZEALAND (191)
7 Winchester AC (194)
8 Enfield & Haringey AC (203)
9 Quickstep Fitness (210)
10 Ilford AC (253)
WOMENS 5KM TEAM
– AUSTRALIA (43)
1 Northern AC (46)
– NEW ZEALAND (71)
2 Winchester AC (78)
3 Scotia RWC (98)
– RUSSIAN FEDERATION (201)
4 Enfield & Haringey AC (205)