11th March 2013

WEEKEND UPDATE

11th March 2013

Celtic Cup, Cardiff, March 10

Scott Rider (coach: John Hillier) went top of the McCain Power of Ten shot rankings with his winning throw of 18.75m.

Results: http://www.rankinglists.com/results/results.aspx?meetingid=74469

 

The Hague, Netherlands, March 10

Derek Hawkins (Robert Hawkins) went second in the McCain Power of ten rankings at half-marathon with his time of 64:42 as he finished 25th in a top class race.

Results: http://evenementen.uitslagen.nl/2013/cpcloop/

 

Trafford 10km, March 10

Triathlete Non Stanford had a big breakthrough at 10km and her 32:41 two-minute PB moved her top of the McCain Power of Ten 10km women’s rankings for 2013.

Richard Weir (David Sunderland) went second in the men’s rankings with his 29:51 victory.

Results: http://evenementen.uitslagen.nl/2013/cpcloop/

 

Sydney, March 9

Steven Lewis made his outdoor debut for 2013 and won with a vault of 5.55m to go top of the Mcain Power of Ten outdoor rankings.

He pushed former Olympic and World Champion Steve Hooker of Austrlia into second and another six metre vaulter, the former world outdoor and indoor champion Brad Walker was third.

Results: http://nswathletics.info/liveresults/2013/aa_stc/

 

Vault Manchester, March 9

European Indoor Champion Holly Bleasdale (Dan Pfaff) won with a vault of 4.61m.

Luke Cutts won the men’s competition with a season’s best of 5.46m to go second in the UK pole vault rankings.

Results: http://www.rankinglists.com/results/results.aspx?meetingid=76453

 

Cape Town, South Africa, March 9

Double Olympic finalist Julia Bleasdale (Nic Bideau) showed good form by winning over 15km on a hilly course in windy conditions with off-road sections in a fast time of 50:09.

Results: not available yet.