Bedford and County came second to Chelmsford in the first match of the season held at Bedford.

Full results are on the Power of 10 Website

Southern Athletics League Division 2W - Bedford - 13 April 2019

Many Bedford and County AC althlete were in action at the Bedfordshire AAA open meeting. Full resuts can be found at the link below.

Bedfordshire AAA open meeting results

Jemma Eastwood finished second in the W40 pole vault with 3.20m

Early races saw Tenny James and Pete Benedickter in the 400m.  Pete made it through to the M50 semis.

Heat 2nd Peter Benedickter M50 56.77 Semi 5th 57.44, Heat 3rd Tennyson James M60 61.05

Josh Lunn was 12th, Rebecca Murray 4th women. In addition to running a great PB Josh with his father Paul broke the world record for a combined father and son half marathon.

12 Josh Lunn 1:06:29, 70 Paul Lunn 1:14:08, 72 Rebecca Murray 1:14:34, 622 Suzi Boast 1:34:28

200m 1 Tennyson James V60 26.91, High Jump 4 Penny Butcher V60 1.26, 8 Dave Folgate V65 1.20 Pole Vault 10 Jemma Eastwood V40 2.80, Long Jump 3 Dave Folgate V65 4.07, 2 Penny Butcher V60 3.71 Shot Putt 5k 3 Graeme Packman V60 9.59

Lots of county champions from the imperious Darren Deed in the Senior Men to an almost dead heat in the U15 Boys between Alex Alston and Zena Saez, Alex got the nod. Aiden Killeen, Sophia Persusko and Rosie Foster also won. We won with teams in the U13G, U15G, U17/20W, U13B, U15B and senior men.

U13 girls 3k - Team 1st 1 FOSTER, Rosie 11:06, 3 OLIVE, Katie 11:32, 4 DANOBREGA, Lyla 12:20, 8 WOODROFFE-GOMEZ, Gabriella 13:03, 9 LESLIE, Sophie 13:21.

U15 Girls 4k - Team 1st1 PERUSKO, Sofia 15:45, 2 SIMMONS, Natalie 16:20, 4 NICHOLLS, Josie 17:13 

U17/ U20 Women 6k - Team 1st1 22:21 WILSON, Tia F17 22:21, 2 24:30 NICHOLS, Lauren F20 24:30,3 25:06 SHEPHERD, Lucy-Mae F17 25:06, 5 26:53 VINNICOMBE, Anna F20 26:53 

U13 Boys 3k - Team 1st3 SUPPLE, Euan 11:22, 4 COLE, Austin 12:08, 5 HUDSON, Sam 12:30 

U15 Boys 4k - Teams 1st, 2nd & 3rd1 ALSTON, Alex 13:13, 2 SAEZ, Zena 13:13, 3 VINNICOMBE, James 13:50, 4 COOK, Tristan 13:58 6 CAMPION, Noah 14:18, 7 WEST, Harry 14:25, 8 SIAD, Ayman 15:08, 9 DAWES, Sam 15:10,10 DEARDON, Tom 15:35, 11 CAIRNS, Ethan 16:11   

U17 Men 6k 1 KILLEEN, Aiden 19:24, 2 BLYTHMAN, Ed 19:59

Senior Men 9k - Team 1st1 DEED, Darren 39:20, 3 HENDERSON, Richard 41:29, 4 HEADLEY, Andrew 41:34,7 EMMERSON, Craig 42:56, 8 HEADLEY, Stephen 43:07, 24 BLAIR, Andy M50 50:28

U13 Girls: 44 Katie Olive 12:58, 81 Lyla Danobrega 13:23, 111 Daisy Flemons 17:41

U13 Boys: 115 Austin Cole 13:31

U15 Girls 99 Josie Nicholls 18:05, 100 Grace Flemons 18:09, 102 Amelia Baker 18:21

U15 Boys 72 James Vinnicombe 15:03, 87 Noah Campion 15:17, 97 Harry West 15:28

U17 Women 1 Tia Wilson 17:38, 87 Emma Smith 21:50

U17 Men 16 Aiden Killeen 16:04, 31 Ed Blythman 16:29, 71 Jamie Webster 17:20

U20 Women 17 Josie Smith 25:16, 38 Lauren Nichols 27:19

South of England Masters, Oxford

4 Steven Herring V50 34:04, 27 Andrew Blair V50 38:04

Team results

• Overall 2nd on day 3rd after three rounds

• Overall Male 2nd and 2nd 

• Overall Female 5th & 6th

• Overall Seniors 2nd and 2nd

• Overall Juniors 3rd & 4th

Wins for Matt Bergin & Alice Burgin

1 Matt Bergin 24:28, 4 Josh Lunn 24:56, 14 Michael Channing 26:37, 15 Ollie Saville 26:39, 23 Craig Emmerson 27:26, 40 Alice Burgin 29:05, 102 Paul Wilkerson M60 34:16, 236 David Stubbins M70 53:18

Senior Men: 16th    

Josh Lunn MS 28:43, 28 Matt Bray MS 29:25, 45 Andrew Headley MS 30:25, 79 Craig Emmerson MS 32:04, 87 3 Severi Salonen M20 32:21, 90 Mike Channing MS 32:25, 93 6 Cameron Gillies M20 32:35, 97 7 Richard Laursen M20 32:38, 106 Tom Powell MS 32:55, 109 8 Gary Evans M20 33:00, 174 5 Andy Blair M50 34:52, 186 21 Ewan Wilson M40 35:28, 210 10 Peter Deardon M50 35:59, 293 63 Jim Black M40 37:49, 342 28 Martyn Blackwell M50 39:28, 400 10 Paul Wilkerson M60 41:19

U20M 6.7K 104 Will Mullens 22:13, 130 Gary Evans 23:03

U20W 4.4K 20 Tia Wilson U17 (7) 15:43, 121 Lauren Nichols 17:52