Fast times at the Antrim Coast Half

Fast times at the Antrim Coast Half

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Published: 25th August, 2025
Updated: 26th August, 2025
BY Martin Duff

Event in Northern Ireland kicks off our weekly round-up from the UK endurance running scene

ANTRIM COAST HALF-MARATHON, Larne, Northern Ireland, August 24

For our report from the event, see here. 

Overall: 1 G Kamworor (KEN) 59:51; 2 T Getahon (ISR) 61:21; 3 P Sesemann (Leeds) 61:22; 4 S Moen (NOR) 61:25; 5 H Pfeiffer (GER) 61:28; 6 V Mutai (KEN) 63:03; 7 O Ahmed (Bir) 64:45; 8 R Creech (IRE) 64:48; 9 J Whelan (USA) 65:03; 10 N Hauger (USA) 65:09; 11 K Campbell (Cambus) 65:34; 12 M Harty (IRE) 65:34; 13 P O’Donnell (IRE) 65:37; 14 M Milarvie (Dulw R) 65:37; 15 E Bovingdon (Leeds) 65:39; 16 S Chalmers (A’deen) 65:40; 17 A Martinez Reyes 65:47; 18 O Martyn (IRE) ^5:57; 19 J Fallon (IRE) 66:34; 20 G Forde (IRE) 67:24

Geoffrey Kamworor (Antrim Coast Half)

M50: 1 J Fitzpatrick 77:40

M55: 1 P McVeigh 79:33

M60: 1 P Hamilton 87:30

M65: 1 G O’Connell 89:51

Antrim Coast Half

Women: 1 M Alem (ETH) 65:38; 2 L Chemnung (KEN) 66:06; 3 S Getachew ETH) 66:33; 4 K Grovdal (NOR) 67:26; 5 L Kasait (KEN) 67:36; 6 D Popehn (USA) 67:42; 7 C Hauger-Thackery (Hallam) 69:39; 8 C Purdue (AFD) 70:58; 9 A Neale (Wake) 71:52; 10 B Wallace (Shett) 75:17; 11 G Farley (Leigh, W35) 75:39; 12 C Baker (B&W, W35) 76:11

W50: 1 E Crawford (N Belf) 85:03

W55: 1 L Finlay (Dumf) 84:59; 2 L Smith 87:15

Mizan Alem (Antrim Coast Half)

LDNX 10km, Wembley, London, August 24

This latest in a long line of London based non-licensed mass participation events and centred around Wembley Stadium, saw Alex Carter lead home more than 4,500 in its inaugural outing.

Overall: 1 A Carter (T Bath) 31:26; 2 J Cook 31:55; 3 J O’Brien (St Ed, M45) 31:56

M50: 1 E Rios (Trent P) 35:42

M60: 1 R Love (OEPT) 39:04

Women: 1 E Marchant (Swan, W35) 36:12

W45: 1 J Bolton (Bill’cay) 39:59

TORBAY TWILIGHT 10km, Paignton, Devon, August 23

Overall: 1 R Waldron (Soton) 32:49

M55: 1 T Wright (Corn) 36:53

Women: 1 K Knowles (Truro) 35:44

W50: 1 M Carpenter (T Bath) 41:16

W60: 1 C Parkinson (Torb Tri) 46:42

 

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WATERGATE 5km, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, August 21

Overall: 1 A Bailes (Birt) 14:54; 2 L McConnell (Birt) 15:57; 3 D O’Boyle 15:41

M55: 1 J Allen (Alnw) 17:11

Women: 1 C MacDonald (Morp) 18:14

W45: 1 J Heslop (Elsw) 18:45

W55: 1 A Taylor (Crook) 21:23

GLAXO HOAD HILL SUMMER 10km, Ulverston, Cumbria, August 20

Overall: 1 F Minnican (Walney) 32:32

M50: 1 S Smith (Hoad H) 35:33

M75: 1 D Metcalf (Hoad H) 49:05

Women: 1 A Leadbetter (Newc U) 36:12

W65: 1 S Cordingley (Bing) 43:02

W75: 1 S Lucas (L&M) 49:23

ST AGNES 5, Cornwall, August 20

Overall: 1 J Rowe (Corn) 26:23

M60: 1 D Porter (Corn) 30:37

Women: 1 A Harrold (Truro, W40) 28:38

W70: 1 A Simmonds (Hayle) 38:30

STONE 5, Staffordshire, August 20

Overall: 1 L Gratton (Ruge) 25:54

Women: 1 E Taylor (Stoke, W35) 31:20

W55: 1 J Stanfield (Trenth) 33:33

W60: 1 C Higgs (Trenth) 37:45

TATTON PARK CHASE THE SUN 10km, Knutsford, Cheshire, August 20

Overall: 1 B Fish (B’burn, M40) 32:57

Women: 1 S Barton (Bramhall, W40) 38:56

KINGS HEAD CANTER 5km, Chiddingfold to East Horsley, East Sussex, August 25

Army man Max Walker was first home to enjoy the free pint offered to all runners by the Kings Head pub after his comfortable 15:09 victory.

It was Walker’s third win in a row here over this point to point run that finished with a nice downhill trip to the pub but which as has a 20-meter elevation overall.

Veteran prizes are decided on an age graded basis and W60 Geraldine Moffatt’s 19:19 was the best on offer with a 99.1% return on the tables.

Overall: 1 M Walker (Army) 15:09; 2 J Turner (B&H) 15:41

M50: 1 H Bristow (B&H) 16:30

Women: 1 M Dickinson (Phoe) 17:48

W50: 1 S Rushforth (Phoe) 18:35

W60: 1 G Moffatt (B&H) 19:19; 2 C Wood (B&H) 22:03

MONTON 5, Eccles, Greater Manchester, August 25

Overall: 1 T Charles (Chorl, M40) 24:59; 2 N Barry (Sale) 25:29

M50: 1 A Haney (Chorl) 28:09

Women: 1 K Fitzpatrick (Chorl) 30:04

W50: 1 A Hurndall (Salf Met) 34:19

W60: 1 L Sinclair (Stock) 37:34

CLEEVE 5km RELAYS Inc AVON COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPS, Bristol, August 24

Men (4x5km): 1 B&W 65:38 (D Awde 15:55, M Bialagonski 15:55, A Anderson 16:46, T Dunford 17:02); 2 Westbury 66:16; 3 B&W B 68:05

Fastest: J Murray (Cleve) 15:52; Awde/Bialagonski 15:55

M40 (4x5km): 1 Westbury 77:44. Fastest: R Stewart (B&W B) 16:09

M50 (3x5km): 1 B&W 55:45. Fastest:  S Wood (Cleve) 17:32

M60 (3x5km): 1 B&W 60:52. Fastest:  P Parry (B&W) 18:29

Women (3x5km): 1 Westbury 56:08 (L Chance 18:31, O Zeitner 19:57, F Bradley 17:40); 2 Avon Tempo 60:29; 3 B&W 61:35

Fastest: Bradley (U20) 17:40; Chance (U20) 18:31; M Powell (B&W) 19:27

W35 (3x5km): 1 B&W 61:01. Fastest: L Fricker (Weston) 19:17

W45 (3x5km): 1 Westbury 61:47. Fastest: K Hughes (W’bury) 19:15

W55 (3x5km): 1 B&W 70:42. Fastest: S Everett (B&W) 20:27

W65 (3x5km): 1 Westbury 81:15. Fastest: S Davies (B&W) 22:37

METRO ABERDEEN DYCE HALF MARATHON, Dyce, August 24

Overall: 1 J Cruickshank (Metro) 71:46; 2 A Christie (Metro, M40) 76:27

NORTH LANARKSHIRE HALF MARATHON, Motherwell, August 24

M50: Anthony Quinn 77:41

W60: Wi Lang 1:48:56

RUN BANCHORY 5km, Banchory, August 24

Women: 1 F Brian (Metro) 18:35; 2 M Glass Park (Y Meld, U18) 18:44

FORTH ROAD BRIDGE 10km, North Queensferry, August 24

Overall: 1 S O’Neill (L’gow) 32:57; 2 C Taylor (Fife) 33:27; 3 G Constable (Edin) 34:43

M50: J Lawson (P’bello) 37:00

M70: E Norton (PHRC) 47:35

TEAM: 1 Loth 25; 2 Falk VH 41; 3 C’gie 60

Women: J Dickson (Fife, W50) 39:58

W60: J Gudgin (C’gie) 46:29

W70: M Fleming (Pit) 58:33

TEAM: 1 W Edin 26; 2 Pit 37; 3 C’gie 41

KILLIN 10km, Killin, August 23

Overall: 1 Michael Paxton (M40) 35:45; 2 Roger Van Gompel (M50) 36:53

Women: 1 Sheena Logan (W40) 38:42; 2 Gayle Lindsay 39:10

W50: Gayle Mulholland 44:20

W60: Brigid Wallen 49:20

W70: Ann Reed 52:42

TEAM (M&W): 1 Perth R 4:09:26; 2 L’gow 4:11:07; 3 L’tays 4:25:08

BUTE GAMES 10km, Rothesay, August 23

Overall: 1 R Thomson (Cambus) 31:03; 2 I Arnott (Ton) 32:56; 3 Ryan Gray 33:33; 4 Andrew Shorts (Kilb) 34:15; 5 Lewis McCrae (G’nock) 34:26; 6 A Wright (PHRC, M50) 34:54

Women: 1 Nynke Mulholland 36:34; 2 M Reid (I’clyde) 38:56

W60: K Howes (Rut TC) 46:43

JIM YOUNG MARYMASS 10km, Irvine, August 20

Overall: J Downey (Kil’k) 32:52; 2 D Ross (E Kilb, M40) 35:35; 3 I Tomb (E Kilb, M40) 35:50

M60: C Upson (Cambus) 37:31

TEAM: 1 Kil’k 19; 2 Ayr S 73; 3 Troon 98

Women: K Kelly (Kil’k, W40) 39:25

TEAM: 1 Kil’k 6; 2 Troon 17; 3 Killie 117

GRAHAM CLARK MEMORIAL, Dunfermline, August 19

Overall (3.9M): 1 C Milne (Centr) 18:16; 2 S Green (Centr) 18:37; 3 X Tomasa Serrano (Ironw) 19:02

M40: A Jeffrey (W Edin) 21:20

M50: S Dickson (Fife) 23:11

M60: D Hill (RTCW) 24:34

M70: M Hammond (PHRC) 26:49

Women: 1 K Lownie (PHRC, W40) 23:25; 2 R Van Rensburg (Fife, W50) 23:56; 3 J Menzies (PHRC, W50) 24:28

W60: J Gudgin (C’gie) 26:48

W70: P Pattison (Pit) 31:50

Multi Terrain

DUNOON ULTRA, Dunoon, August 23

Overall (48.6km/981m): 1 John Bell 3:32:14; 2 Daniel Bond 3:45:07; 3 Jordan Mcgregor 3:54:57; 4 Grant MacKellar (M40) 4:04:58; 5 Callum Shaw 4:13:17; 6 Aidan Guthrie 4:20:45

M50: Gary Blackwood 4:22:22

Women: 1 Eilidh Hide 4:35:22; 2 Marie Barr 4:39:35; 3 Heather Imrie (W50) 4:46:33; 4 Kirsty Milton-Moir (W40) 5:07:46

Fell

GRASMERE SENIOR GUIDES RACE, Grasmere, August 24

Overall (1.5M/900ft): 1 J Battrick (Kesw) 13:41; 2 C Tinnion (Kesw) 14:01; 3 D Connolly (Mercia) 14:05; 4 D Haworth (Mat) 14:19; 5 J Wright (Amble) 14:22; 6 F Goodman (B&H) 14:32

M40: S Bailey (Mercia) 14:43

M50: R Hope (Horw) 15:11

M60: J Blackett (Dark Pk) 19:06

Women: 1 A Pearse (Steel) 18:47; 2 R Gilldaley (Eden) 18:54; 3 S Taylor (Helm H, W40) 19:19; 4 S Likeman (C’land F) 19:19

W50: G Leedham (Lons) 24:40

GOLF BALL, Rossendale, August 20

Overall (5M/800ft): 1 D Tattersall (Bury) 41:11; 2 J Waller (Ross) 41:15; 3 M Fawthrop (Horw) 41:31; 4 Shaun Livesey (M50) 42:27; 5 John Horrocks 43:02; 6 M Titmuss (Horw, U21) 43:50

M55: J Wright (Tod) 44:09

M60: M Horrocks (Barl) 45:39

M65: M Keys (Ross) 53:44

M75: J Maxfield (N’burgh N) 57:24

TEAM: 1 Horw 15; 2 Ross 41; 3 Barl 48

Women: 1 T Duffy (Ross, U21) 48:54; 2 J Wells (Ross) 48:58; 3 J Berskyte (Holc) 49:07; 4 T Van Delm (Horw) 49:17

W40: C Chisholm (Calder V) 50:09

W50: S Chrisathou (Calder V) 51:05

W60: C Tregaskis (Ross) 56:14

W75: L Lord (Clay) 71:29

TEAM: 1 Ross 16; 2 Horw 25; 3 Calder V 28

TRUNCE SERIES, Oxspring, Sheffield, August 18

Overall (4.25M/550ft): 1 R Cottam (P’stone FPR, M40) 26:12; 2 P Johnson (Barns H) 27:03; 3 Andrew Hamblen 27:43; 4 M Cottam (Stadium) 27:59; 5 K Ball (Denb DT) 28:05; 6 O France (P’stone FPR) 28:17

M50: I Neville (P’stone FPR) 30:28

M60: D Ballantine (K&C) 34:59

M70: C Horsfall (Hands) 40:22

Women: 1 E McNally (H&R) 32:59; 2 Eliza Tenson 32:59; 3 H Shaw (P’stone FPR) 33:51; 4 Michelle Village 33:52

W50: K Ballanting (K&C) 37:35

W60: S Braddock (P’stone FPR) 40:57

W70: B Haigh (P’stone FPR) 51:04

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