Cedar Drive Dash (9/5/09) Report
May 9, 2009
Fine weather greeted another large field of athletes in the third event of the Bendigo University Athletics Club’s 2009 Cross Country season, the Cedar Drive Dash. The 7km event saw Jody Pickering run strongly around the course to post her first victory of the season in a time of 35.57. Stewart Scoble ran second in 31.25 and long time member John Brewin finished third in a time of 32.53. Michael Bieleny powered around the 7km course to be fastest in 25.22.
Rachael Thomas ran very well to take line honours in the 3km course in a time of 14.02. Joel Gundry finished second in 12.41 and Max Vlaemick ran on to finish third. Young gun Tom Houlden collected fastest in a slick time of 11.49.
In the 1km event it was Nelly Rose who won in a time of 6.31. Jake Thomas ran well to finish second in 4.08 and Rachael Thomas added to her victory in the 3km event with a third placing in a time of 4.12. Nick Moloney ran a great race to be fastest in 3.39.
Next Saturday will be the running of the Fusion Physiotherapy BU Invitation at LaTrobe University Bendigo Campus. The event looks set to attract another strong field of local athletes. The 7.5km and 4km races will start together at 2.00pm with the junior races of 1km and 2km preceding the main race. Registration will be taken from 1.30pm.
For more information on the club, visit www.bendigouni.com
Results:
7km: Jody Pickering 35.57, Stewart Scoble 31.25, John Brewin 32.53, Jodie Scoble 38.55, Mark Nicholson 33.55, Mick McCarthy 34.36, Russell Tremayne 29.06, Ben McDermid 29.43, Tony Vlaeminck 30.25, Michael Hogan 30.30, Leon Hamond 29.23, David Tarrant 27.40, Nick Walsh 30.42, Michael Bieleny 25.22 (fastest time), Brad Russell 34.16, Gaby Walsh 35.26, Lisa Wilkinson 29.41, Julie Hogan 43.51, Gary Crouch 30.35, Justin Lee 30.15, Wolf Heiden 29.06, Tony Gellatly 31.59, Anne Theobald 37.52, Ingrid Douglass 31.24, Janet Hodnett 33.47, Elliot Roberts 31.11, Gavin Fiedler 32.13, Shayne Rushan 42.27, Jenny Jones 34.51, Lee McCullagh 29.05, Peter Martin 34.16, David Ottrey 34.47.
3km: Rachael Thomas 14.02, Joel Gundry 12.41, Max Vlaeminck 12.42, Blaze Houlden 14.34, Isabella Douglass 18.36, Kevin Perez 14.08, Lily Currie 15.21, Rielly Walsh 14.45, Tom Houlden 11.49 (fastest time), Bailey Evans 11.51, Leila Bieleny 13.12, Will Hogan 12.15, Liz Foster 14.26, Sam Rose 14.23, Ruby Walsh 15.56, Xavier Walsh 13.27, Morgan Dunn 17.50, Todd Foster 13.02, Jake Russell 12.41, Tom Russell 12.42, Callum Moloney 15.14, Ella Wright 16.31, Carly Moloney 16.14, Kyle Gellatly 17.06, Noah Walsh 19.10.
1km: Nelly Rose 6.31, Jake Thomas 4.08, Rachael Thomas 4.12, Morgan
Dunn 4.25, Abbey McCarthy 4.48, Will Hogan 3.51, Meg McCarthy 6.20,
Tom Houlden 3.45, Dane Heiden 3.56, Bailey Dunn 6.36, Lachlan Walsh
5.41, Bronte Walsh 5.01, Kyle Gellatly 4.13, Rielly Walsh 4.23, Nick
Moloney 3.39 (fastest time), Bree Heiden 5.07, Matthew Wilkinson 4.56,
Olivia Houlden 5.01, Ava Perez 5.12, Teddrah Thorpe 6.06, Harry Wright
6.32, Imogen Douglass 7.06, Sophie Foster 6.17, Noah Walsh 6.35, Bronte
Foster 10.01, Mikayla Gellatly 8.09, Jack Wright 8.19.
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