Harlow Running Club

Road & Cross Country Running

1990   1st time the event took place, over 400 entries. Winners: Paul Barr (Basildon AC) 52-47, Pascaline Wangui (Shaftesbury Barnet) 1-00-03. 

 

1991      Over 400 entries. Winners:  (no first name) Simons (Shaftesbury

Barnet) 52-06, Mary Brayley (Granta Harriers) 59-25.

 

1992      Included the Essex Championships. Over 500 entries, 475 finishers.

Winner: Mark Goddard (South Africa) 51-15.

 

1993   More than 600 runners. Winner: Dale Laughlin (Chelmsford AC) 49-29.

 

1994   Winner: Bill Gristwood (Ealing and Southall) 51-46.

 

1995  Men’s Winner: Dale Laughlin (Chelmsford AC) 51.07 Ladies’ Winner: Freida Brown (Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers) 1.01.49. 277 finishers, 237 men, 40 ladies. Last man – 1.46.00, last lady – 1.40.27.

 

1996   Men’s Winner: John Burke (London Irish AC) 51.48. Ladies’ Winner: Tracey Swindell (Thurrock Harriers) 59-27. 386 finishers, 223 men, 63 ladies. Last man – 2.01.24, last lady – 1.51.25.  Included Essex Championships.

 

1997   Men’s Winner: Andrew Magnell (Shaftesbury Barnet) 52.16 Ladies’ Winner Sandra Bower (Thetford AC) 1.03.46. 407 finishers, 345 men, 62 ladies. Last man – 1.57.00, last lady – 1.44.12.

 

1998   Male Winner: Jamie Lewis 50-46. Female Winner: Danielle Sanderson 57-46. (Source Harlow Star 6-8-98). 479 entries (the second highest).

 

1999  372 Finishers altogether, 310 Men's Finishers, Men's Winner - Amin Kokai (Ilford AC) 53.49, Last Man - 2.00.12. 62 Ladies' Finishers, Ladies' Winner - B. Mason (Thrift Green Trotters) 1.06.45, Last Lady - 2.00.12. 

 

2000   Men’s Winner: James Lawler (Bedford & County) 53.24 Ladies’ Winner Shona Crombie-Hicks (Mornington Chasers) 1.00.31. 354 finishers, 282 men, 72 ladies. Last man – 1.59.48, last lady – 2.03.31.

 

2001 Winner: John Downes (London Irish AC) 51.25. Nicola Klabe (Bedford Harriers) 1.02.33

 

2002 Winner: Neo Molena (Nene Valley Harriers) 50.33. 309 finishers, 211 male, 90 female

 

2003 Winner: Eric Vamben (Mauritius AAA) 53.33

 

2004 Winner: Noel Thatcher (Harlow RC) 55.35