TWO Bicester runners achieved personal best performances in the Oxford Mail Cross Country League.

Samuel Worfolk finished sixth in the combined under 15/17 race during the third round at Horspath.

Elsie Jacobs also impressed, crossing sixth in the under 11 girls’ event.

Bicester’s Owen Stocker was seventh in the boys’ under 13 event.

Lucy McGrath and Anna Jolliffe were fifth and sixth respectively in the girls’ equivalent.

Jago Newton crossed seventh in the under nine girls and boys event.

The competition also doubled up as the Oxfordshire Cross Country Championships and Alchester’s John Nelson won county gold in the vet 60 age group.

Clubmate Claire Court was the first Alchester runner home in the ladies race, crossing 59th.

RESULTS

OXFORD MAIL CROSS COUNTRY LEAGUE

INDIVIDUAL

MEN

Senior: 28 C Lumley (Alc) 33.54. Under 15/17: 6 S Worfolk (Bic, U17) 17.17. Under 13: 7 O Stocker (Bic) 11.10.

LADIES

Under 13: 5 L McGrath (Bic) 11.43, 6 A Jolliffe (Bic) 11.59. Under 11: 6 E Jacobs (Bic) 6.09. Under 9 boys & girls: 7 J Newton (Bic).

TEAM

MEN

Senior – Div 2: 3 Alchester B 820pts. Under 15/17: 2 Bicester A 31.

LADIES

Under 13: 2 Bicester A 36pts.

STANDINGS

INDIVIDUAL

MEN

Vet 60: 1 J Nelson (Alc) 155pts.

LADIES

Vet 45: 3 S Usher (Alc) 38pts. Under 9 girls & boys: 2 J Newton (Bic) 6.

TEAM

MEN

Senior – Div 1: 3 Alchester A 991pts.

LADIES

Under 13: 2 Bicester A 107pts.

OTHER SUBMITTED RESULTS

Alchester AC – Men: C Lumley 33.54, R Gould 34.46, C Hornby 34.50, J Wright 34.52, P Leverton 35.03, D Ingram 35.57, R Francis 36.19, A Stickley 36.41, S O’Gorman 37.01, J Nelson 37.06, I Hunter 38.43, J Bagnall 39.02, G Warland 40.15, F Varney 40.31, A Bowen 40.33, A Kerr 40.46, S Best 40.59, V Bayliss 41.01, J Burgess 41.08, R Kerr 41.24, S Worfolk 41.41, R Evans 43.34, A Kelly 48.09, S Wells 48.13, D Fox 49.29, M Fisher 50.26, S Sangar 51.54, A Silvey 53.26, N Lambert 53.56. Women: C Court 32.45, S Suter 33.14, C Kerr 34.39, D Newton 36.02, G Newell 36.04, W Hunter 37.08, A Krzyzowska 38.02, C Burnby 38.16, S Fisher 39.16, M Saunders 39.24, E Nelson 40.02, R Bowles 40.46, A Henshall 41.13, E Dommett 41.55, K Andrews 44.42.

Bicester Tri – Men: R Cripps 36.13, G James 37.20, G Jackson 37.26, L Godber 39.57, L Blair 40.01, T Griffiths 40.06, E Newman 40.38, J Ferguson 43.09, J Cunningham 43.18, M Reader 45.41, R Young 45.52, A Sparkes 46.01, A Toma 46.10, G Hazleton 47.57, M Spencer-Jones 50.14, C Rogers 53.17. Ladies: J Gundle 34.51, K Pickett 35.25, C Mathews 36.22, C Gibbs 36.55, L Davidson 38.55, M Davis 39.36, A Wilhelmine N Hall 39.38, L Hughes 43.17, S Strudwick 44.32, N Claxton 47.22, S Harrison 51.26, K Lowe 51.27, C Reader 51.29.