Half Marathon results
Jo Corbett (1:11:09) knocked off a field of nearly 1,600 runners to win the 30th annual Gosport Half Marathon in southern England.
He cut close to a minute from his ninth-place finish a year ago.
James Connor finished a close second at 1:11:45.
Richard Waldron (1:12:04) managed to hold off David Meacock (1:12:13) for third.
For the women, it was last year’s runner-up Sarah Hill (1:20:29) taking the top spot, despite coming in more than 30 seconds slower than in 2014.
Sarah Kingston secured second with a time of 1:22:33.
She finished sixth with a similar time a year ago.
In a tight race for third, Jessica Bennett (1:25:05) beat out Lesley Locks (1:25:20).
Lock finished ninth in 2014.
Gosport half marathon today. Great fun but very windy pic.twitter.com/pfn0k93rBY
— Fridgegenius (@Fridgegenius) November 15, 2015
Top 10 Men
1 | Jo CORBETT | 1:11:09 |
2 | James CONNOR | 1:11:45 |
3 | Richard WALDRON | 1:12:04 |
4 | David MEACOCK | 1:12:13 |
5 | James BAKER | 1:12:30 |
6 | James KNIGHT | 1:12:44 |
7 | Alex HAMILTON | 1:13:04 |
8 | Ben BREWSTER | 1:13:04 |
9 | Ant GRITTON | 1:13:09 |
10 | Michael GREGORY | 1:13:41 |
Top 10 Women
1 | Sarah HILL | 1:20:29 |
2 | Sarah KINGSTON | 1:22:33 |
3 | Jessica BENNETT | 1:25:05 |
4 | Lesley LOCKS | 1:25:20 |
5 | Helen WALLINGTON | 1:25:22 |
6 | Cassie THORP | 1:27:07 |
7 | Rachel BAKER | 1:27:17 |
8 | Nina MARTIN | 1:27:29 |
9 | Jess GRAY | 1:27:56 |
10 | Frankie SNARE | 1:28:11 |