Our latest hill running round-up includes details of some early 2023 action on the fells

BLAKE FELL, Kirkland, January 21

Overall (9.5km/429m):
1 Billy Cartwright (Mat) 36:40
2 M Lamb (Kesw) 38:01
3 J Battrick (Kesw) 38:45
4 J Hartley (B Combe) 39:31
5 S Stead (Kesw) 40:11

M40: M Reedy (Amble) 44:29

M50: S Booth 45:08

M60: P Cornforth (Amble) 48:13

U21: R Razzetti (N Fells) 46:11

Women:
1 N Jackson (Kesw) 41:48
2 S McCormack (Amble) 43:03
3 S Likeman (C’land F) 45:31

Nichola Jackson

W50: L Osborn (Amble) 49:56

W60: L Thompson (Kesw) 58:38

BOX HILL, Dorking, January 21

Max Nicholls fought off the challenge of Joe Morwood to win the men’s event and Susie Whatmough was successful in the women’s race in one of the South’s top fell races held over the famous beauty spot in the Surrey hills.

Overall (7.5M/1800ft):
1 M Nicholls (Kent) 48:42
2 J Morwood (St Geo) 49:07
3 J Hoad (TH&H) 54:24
4 F Smithers (Serp) 56:28
5 M Marshall (Oxf C) 56:57
6 T Brooke (Camb) 57:00

M40: J Macdonald (Camb) 57:25

M50: A Reeves (Serp) 62:55

Women:
1 S Whatmough (Ranel) 64:24
2 B Raftery (Tring) 64:55
3 J Nandi (St Geo) 68:03
4 C Cutler (Wimb, W50) 68:39

KYMIN, Monmouth, January 21

Overall (6.3km/350m):
1 M James (Here) 32:57
2 T Whitmarsh-Knight (Les C) 33:16
3 A Gardiner (San D) 33:34
4 T Black (MDC) 33:53
5 M Erskine 34:40

M40: D Sandford (FoD) 37:06

M50: M Hurford (Les C) 37:32

M60: J Langton (Mercia) 39:45

M70: O McLaughlin (FoD) 48:30

TEAM: 1 Les C 19; 2 MDC 51; 3 FoD 63

Women:
1 K Ironside (MDC) 39:04
2 L Lelievre (Monr TC) 39:24
3 N Morgan (Chep, W50) 42:43

W40: D Grant (MDC) 43:11

W50: L Evans (Les C) 51:38

W60: N Childs (Mynydd D) 48:06

TEAM: 1 MDC 10; 2 FoD 54; 3 Les C 61

SOREEN STANBURY SPLASH, Keighley, January 15

British orienteering international Nathan Lawson won by over two minutes from Oli Smith.

Helen Smith was even more dominant win the women’s race taking the title by close to five minutes.

Overall (6.8M/1200ft):
1 N Lawson (Dark Pk) 45:37
2 O Murphy (Ilkley) 47:59
3 R Sparkes (Bev) 48:18
4 J Wynne (Fellan) 50:49
5 M Malyon (Bail, M40) 51:22
6 A Lomas (Hyde P) 52:57

Nathan Lawson (right) won the Splash (Dave Woodhead)

M50: J Green (Ilkley) 54:18

M60: N Hayhurst (Bowl) 60:52

M70: B Duncan (Bing) 88:04

U21: M Boocock (P&B) 53:14

TEAM: Ilkley 52

First four men in the Stanbury Splash (Dave Woodhead)

Women:
1 H Smith (Ribb) 56:37
2 R Pilling (P&B, W40) 61:34
3 N Jackson (N Leeds F, W40) 62:31
4 J Boocock (Bing) 62:48

W50: S Bevan 63:19

TEAM: Wharf 25

First three women at the Stanbury Splash with winner Helen Smith centre (Dave Woodhead)

FEEL THE BURNS, Selkirk, January 15

Overall (21.4km/800m):
1 A Chepelin (C’thy) 84:18
2 E Lennon (C’thy) 92:17
3 T Callan (W’lands CC) 92:50
4 K Cooper (Cambus) 93:38
5 J Dunn (Cors) 93:51
6 G Malcolm (HBT) 94:45

M40: A Fallas (C’thy) 96:53

M50: A Macrae (C’thy) 1:41:09

M60: I Maxwell (Gala) 2:03:14

M70: B Howie (C’thy) 2:43:53

Women:
1 C MacDonald (Bella R) 1:49:12
2 M McClelland (HBT) 1:52:50
3 S Collins (Cors) 1:54:19
4 L Barraclough (C’thy) 2:03:03

W40: N Duncan (C’thy) 2:10:53

W50: M Hetherington (C’thy) 2:11:57

W60: H Ritchie (Fife) 2:21:48

CANNOCK CHASE TRIG POINTS, Brocton, January 8

Overall (33km/1650m):
1 D Connolly (Mercia) 94:36
2 L Gratton (Ruge) 95:27
3 H Davies (Mercia) 1:42:01
4 S Morgan (Chase, M40) 1:51:13
5 L Clayburn (Dark Pk) 1:53:22

M50: G Stubbs (Lich) 2:16:37

M60: A Burt (Chase) 2:30:13

M70: K Uzzell (Stone MM) 2:59:00

Women:
1 F Vickers (Bir, W40) 2:03:06
2 K Butler (Stoke) 2:11:07
3 E Lee (Mercia) 2:11:13

W50: J Pattyson 2:23:27

W60: A Stanley (Canock) 2:43:17

TRIGGER, Marsden to Edale, January 8

Overall (33km/1650m):
1 J Oldfield (Mat) 3:16:30
2 R MacD Oulds (Chorlton) 3:24:54
3 T Saville (Dark Pk) 3:25:12
4 J Eastwood (Slaith) 3:25:20
5 H Chatfield (Tring) 3:28:42

M40: W Boothman (Dark Pk) 3:50:44

M50: T Savage (Penn) 4:24:17

M60: C Webb 5:15:49

M70: K Taylor (Ross) 5:58:01

Women:
1 M Tibbot (Sadd) 4:08:25
2 S Willhoit (Mercia) 4:14:45
3 R Mather (Knave) 4:34:50

W50: N Spinks (Dark Pk) 4:44:25

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