The Hertfordshire Schools Cross Country Championships was held at Verulamium Park, St Albans on Saturday 6th February 2010.  More than 40 athletes from Herts Phoenix Athletic Club represented their schools with 10 of them winning automatic selection to run for the County in the English Schools Championships at Seaton Park, Manchester on Saturday 20th March. Taking gold were Lizzie Bird and Liam Dee. Silver went to Emily Ruane, Edward Shepherd and Joshua Jewson and Mary Gough won a bronze.

Individual Results

 

Pre Junior Boys – 2600 metres
2nd Joshua Jewson (Bishops Stortford High School) 10:11, 12th Jimmy Dalton (BSHS) 10:40, 13th George Cook (BSHS) 10:44, 14th Jamie Dee (Richard Hale) 10:46, 24th Aaron Gammon (Dame Alice Owens) 11:11, 35th Andrew Burr (RH) 11:53, 45th Ben Davis (RH) 12:04
50 finished

Junior Boys – 3200 metres
1st Liam Dee (RH) 14:21, 4th Jake Barraclough (Heath Mount) 14:51, 7th Liam Cloona ((RH) 14:55, 11th Nicholas Doyle (John Henry Newman) 15:18, 13th Teddy Oliver (BSHS) 15:23, 33rd Sam Jones (Sir John Laws) 16:51, 37th Jamie Jones (Sir John Laws) 16:56, 51st Sam Hartnup (Sir John Laws) 18:03
63 finishes

Intermediate Boys – 5800 metres
2nd Edward Shepherd (BSHS) 19:50, 7th Vasudev Zaver (St Albans Boys) 20:14, 10th Alex Cloona (RH) 20:40, 31st Martin Boyd (RH) 23:02
53 finished

Senior Boys – 7400 metres
7th Tom Barfoot (BSHS) 25:43, 8th Tom Gough (RH) 26:15
20 finished

Pre Junior Girls – 2600 metres
11th Ellie Baker (Townsend) 11:52, 35th Kate McQuaid (Presdales) 13:04, 39th Sally Cowler (Presdales) 13:15, 41st Tara Procter (Presdales) 13:16
59 finished

Junior Girls – 3200 metres
2nd Emily Ruane (St Marys Catholic – BS) 11:42, 3rd Mary Gough (Presdales) 11:47, 13th Lizzy Parry (Bishops Hatfield) 12:34, 24th Megan Breen (Sandringham) 13:05, 30th Isabel Found (Townsend) 13:16, 31st Alicia Found (Townsend) 13:16, 33rd Florence Stansall-Seiler (Presdales) 13:21, 46th Emilia Checkley (Presdales) 13:58, 66th Helena Checkley (Presdales) 14:59
83 finished

Intermediate Girls
1st Lizzie Bird (Haileybury) 16:29, 13th Ella Lloyd (Bishops Hatfield) 17:51, 22nd Aisling Hayward (Princess Helena) 19:27, 23rd Shannon Procter (Presdales) 19:59, 29th Katherine Burr (Presdales) 21:03, 34th Rachel Hore (Parmiter) 22:04
34 finished

Senior Girls
9th Eloise Meakins (Queenswood) 20:14
10 finished

 

Adrian Newman, Cross Country Co-ordinator