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2022

113th Park run: Lymington new year

1st Jan 20225k
Venue: Woodside playing fields.
Travelling time: 25min.
Weather: Mild, muddy.
Comments: Convoluted course to avoid worst mud, slightly over-distance
wore trail shoes for better grip, but hard work on tarmac
crowded 1st lap, took it steady with Dawn
Age-groups: Every 5 years, gents and ladies.
Results: Rosemarie: 29min27sec; 24th lady of 50, 79th of 130 finishers; 1st fv75. 82.3% top of age-grading.
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114th Park run: Brockenhurst

15th Jan 20225k
Venue: Wilverley enclosure.
Travelling time: 15min.
Weather: Chilly, bright.
Comments: Good run, not too busy, quite a lot of 'tourists' (many NFR at Moors Valley - too crowded for me).
Age-groups: Every 5 years, gents and ladies.
Results: Rosemarie: 28min15sec; 24th lady of 71, 81st of 156 finishers; 1st fv75. 85.8% top of age-grading.
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115th Park run: Brockenhurst

22nd Jan 20225k
Venue: Wilverley enclosure.
Travelling time: 15min.
Weather: Cold, cloudy.
Comments: Bad run, too cold, legs tight and achy.
Age-groups: Every 5 years, gents and ladies.
Results: Rosemarie: 29min8sec; 21st lady of 71, 80th of 149 finishers; 1st fv75. 83.2% 2nd in age-grading.
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116th Park run: Brockenhurst

29th Jan 20225k
Venue: Wilverley enclosure.
Travelling time: 15min.
Weather: Mild, breezy.
Comments: Good run. Missed PB by 1 second!
Age-groups: Every 5 years, gents and ladies.
Results: Rosemarie: 27min47sec; 22nd lady of 74, 72nd of 159 finishers; 1st fv75. 87.3% top of age-grading.
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CC6 Roundhill (Brockenhurst)

30th Jan 20224.3 miles, inter-club cross-country
Venue: Roundhill Inclosure.
Travelling time: 30min. to campsite car park.
Weather: Sunny, chilly.
Comments: Lift from Bransgore w. KatieS; long walk from car park area to crowded start.
Yuck - another boring enclosure course, with long undulations;
almost all on gravel tracks so used road shoes, despite a short muddy section; struggled on final hill
Lots of NFR
Loads of lovely cakes
Age-groups: Every 10 years, gents and ladies.
Results: No official times just placings
Rosemarie: 43min3sec; 86th lady (out of 119 finishers), 2nd fv70 (of 3)
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117th Park run: Itchen Valley

5th Feb 20225k
Venue: Itchen Valley country park.
Travelling time: Lift with Katie again: 10min to Ringwood + 30min.to Itchen Valley
Weather: Sunny.
Comments: NFR away-day; very enjoyable, though not a pb course with all the twists and turns in the mud.
Still I got their new v75 age-category record, plus the top age-grading for the day!
Age-groups: Every 5 years, gents and ladies.
Results: Rosemarie: 29min21sec; 14th lady of 52, 56th of 121 finishers; 1st fv75. 82.6% top of age-grading.
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118th Park run: Brockenhurst

12th Feb 20225k
Venue: Wilverley enclosure.
Travelling time: 15min.
Weather: Bright, breezy.
Comments: Good run. PB!! last part paced by CarolineW - but missed v75 record by 1 second
Poole AC gent at top of age-grading.
Age-groups: Every 5 years, gents and ladies.
Results: Rosemarie: 27min33sec; 26th lady of 73, 77th of 161 finishers; 1st fv75. 88.0% 2nd in age-grading.
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CC6 Kings Garn

13th Feb 20224.3 miles, inter-club cross-country
Venue: Kings Garn enclosure.
Travelling time: 10min.to Ringwood for lift, +15min. to Ocknells car park.
Weather: Strong cold wind, but rain held off.
Comments: Lift from Ringwood w.Katie S;
Very long walk from Ocknells car park to start (even longer going back in the wind and rain);
Gravel tracks again (apart from 2 large puddles), undulating; last mile all uphill!
Used road shoes; hard run, walked a bit on last hill
Lots of NFR
Loads of lovely cakes
Age-groups: Every 10 years, gents and ladies.
Results: No official times just placings
Rosemarie: 42min5sec; 65th lady (out of 92 finishers), 1st fv70 (beat my rival fromm Hardley)
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119th Park run: Lymington

19th Feb 20225k
Venue: Woodside playing fields.
Travelling time: 25min.
Weather: Cold wind.
Comments: Brock and Moors valley cancelled after yesterdays storm, so had to do Lymington;
Too much tarmac for trail shoes, too much mud for road shoes - slithered about;
Forgot barcode, but race director kindly included me into results.
Age-groups: Every 5 years, gents and ladies.
Results: Rosemarie: 28min21sec; 23rd lady of 52, 79th of 144 finishers; 1st fv75. 85.5% top of age-grading.
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120th Park run: Brockenhurst

26th Feb 20225k
Venue: Wilverley enclosure.
Travelling time: 15min.
Weather: Sunny, chilly wind.
Comments: Hard run, lack of energy.
Same Poole AC gent at top of age-grading.
Age-groups: Every 5 years, gents and ladies.
Results: Rosemarie: 28min34sec; 24th lady of 69, 72nd of 158 finishers; 1st fv75. 84.9% 2nd in age-grading .
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121st Park run: Brockenhurst

5th Mar 20225k
Venue: Wilverley enclosure.
Travelling time: 15min.
Weather: Biting cold wind.
Comments: Sciatica still bad; tried to go steady as cc6 tomorrow - still hard work
Age-groups: Every 5 years, gents and ladies.
Results: Rosemarie: 28min58sec; 25th lady of 57, 85th of 135 finishers; 1st fv75. 83.7% top of age-grading .
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CC6 Badgers Farm (Winchester)

6th Jan 20225 miles, inter-club cross-country
Venue: Badgers Farm (Winchester).
Travelling time: 35min.to Sainsbury's car park, lift with Keith E.
Weather: Bright, biting cold wind (kept jacket on).
Comments: Start at bottom of long hill again (instead of top), plus extra loop down it again, so had to go up it 3 times.
Narrow path over bridge to long downhill (managed to overtake a few), then walked on steep uphill.
Back over bridge and down the same narrow path to the bottom of the long hill. Then up on repeat of the slog at the start.
Cakes at finish. Didn't stop for coffee.
Age-groups: Every 10 years, gents and ladies.
Results: No official times just placings
Rosemarie: 50m51s. 51st lady (out of ?112 finishers, +180 gents), 1st v70
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