7th Lakeland Classics Trophy 2008
The organizers are grateful to Pete Bland Sports for sponsoring the 2008 Trophy and increasing the number of Bentham Pottery mugs awarded to 16. These now include a mug for highest women scorer in all 6 races and best improver from the previous year.
In 2008 104 runners (including 13 women) and 14 teams (mixed) completed the series: a record in all cases.
Male Pete Vale Mercia
Female Janet McIver Dark Peak
Team Borrowdale
Men
1st Pete Vale Mercia
2nd (V40) Mark Palmer Mynydd Du
3rd Ben Abdelnoor Ambleside
Vet 40 (4th) Jon Deegan Ambleside
Vet 40 (5th) John Hunt Dark Peak
Vet 50 Chris Lumb Kendal
Vet 60 Dave Tait Dark Peak
Series * Jonathan Wright Todmorden
Ladies
1st Janet McIver Dark Peak
2nd Jane Reedy Ambleside
3rd (V40) Julie Carter CFR
Series* Jo Moore Keswick
Best Improver# Jamie Rackham CFR
Team Counters Barry Wilkinson, Dave Ward, Michael Cunningham (Borrowdale)
Series* prize refers to highest scorer in all 6 races.
Best Improver # is calculated on 2007 Trophy.
The three main trophies and mugs will be presented at the FRA “Do” on Saturday 8th November. It would be helpful to Graham Breeze (01943 874046 or [email protected] ) if prizewinners would let him know whether or not they will be attending the “Do”.