Run Sandymoor Weekly Report
Week Commencing 22/12/2025
Events this Week:
⭐️ Christmas Day: parkruns
⭐️ Saturday: 27th December parkruns
⭐️ Sunday: Victoria Park, Warrington XC
Roll of Honour:
🏃🏻♂️Steve Thompson: Ran 45.5 miles this week
🏃🏽♀️Louisa Mogg: Ran 32.9 miles this week
⛰️ Steve Hughes: King of the Hills with 2,789 feet
⛰️ Sarah Ryder: Queen of the Hills with 1,115 feet
Christmas Day:
Esme Joynson: Widnes parkrun 
(23:43 Best ever parkrun -4s) (Course PB -1:13) Gaynor Twite: Thetford parkrun (27:50 Course PB -2:07) Peter Marsland: Warrington parkrun (18:32 Course PB -24s)
Claire Forshaw: Widnes parkrun (1st Ever parkrun)
Catherine Guttridge: Widnes parkrun (1st Ever parkrun)
Post Christmas Day: Claire Forshaw: Phoenix parkrun (33:22 Best Ever -3:08) Matthew Haslam: Phoenix parkrun (17:23 Course PB -59s) Steve Hughes: Phoenix parkrun (22:07 Course PB -5s) Colin Ewing: Phoenix parkrun (31:19 Course PB -1:12)
Steve Thompson: Phoenix parkrun (1st out of 160 and 94 males) with 17:21
Matthew Haslam: Phoenix parkrun (2nd out of 160 and 94 males) with 17:23
Men's Distance:
🥇 45.5m Steve Thompson
🥈 45.0m Matt Haslam
🥉 39.0m Carl Pratt
38.3m Mike Sherwin
Women's Distance:
🥇32.9m Louisa Mogg
🥈25.9m Karen Bannon
🥉22.6m Linda Moore
King of the Hills:
🥇 2,789ft Steve Hughes
🥈 2,356ft Gaz Tootle
🥉 1,814ft Steve Thompson
Queen of the Hills:
🥇 1,115ft Sarah Ryder
🥈 1,063ft Rebecca Beardsworth
🥉 1,053ft Louisa Mogg
Distance Runs (15m+):
⭐️ None this week.
Christmas Day parkruns:
Key: = Best ever parkrun, = Course PB, = Course 1st, 
= milestone 
= Gender top three places
Ormskirk parkrun:
25:47 Robert Evans
Pont y Bala parkrun: 25:25 Mark Payton
Thetford parkrun: 26:51 Izzy Twite 27:10 Simon Twite 27:50 Gaynor Twite (Course PB -2:07)
Warrington parkrun: 18:32 Peter Marsland (Course PB -24s) 24:56 Craig Weatherill 37:41 Laura Callaghan
Widnes parkrun: 19:29 Mike Sherwin 19:44 Matthew McDermott 21:00 Matthew Haslam 22:05 Carl Stewart 23:43 Esme Joynson (Course PB -1:13) (Best ever parkrun -4s) 24:46 Paul Quigley 26:17 Andy Huddlestone 28:28 Kate Joynson 29:26 Linda Moore 31:44 Harrison Wilde 32:44 Karen Bannon 32:46 Daniel Shannon 33:28 Dec Murphy 34:55 Helen Dunbebin + Fred 34:57 Louise McAdam 35:41 Kate Shannon 36:24 Dave Forshaw 36:30 Claire Forshaw (1st Ever parkrun) 36:31 Catherine Guttridge (1st Ever parkrun) 37:38 Joe Wilde 39:06 Les McAdam
27th December parkruns:
Key: = Best ever parkrun, = Course PB, = Course 1st, = milestone = Gender top three places
Arrow Valley parkrun: 28:21 Helen Dunbebin
Delamere parkrun: 20:35 Mike Sherwin 29:23 Paul Quigley 47:05 Catherine Dodd
Ormskirk parkrun: 27:19 Linda Moore
Phoenix parkrun: 17:21 Steve Thompson (1st out 160 of and 94 males) 17:23 Matthew Haslam (2nd out 160 of and 94 males) (Course PB -59s) 21:19 Carl Pratt 22:07 Steve Hughes (Course PB -5s) 22:26 Matthew McDermott 22:57 Peter Marsland 22:59 Carl Stewart 24:38 Daniel Shannon 27:26 Robert Evans 27:41 Mark Payton 28:00 Gary Evans 28:15 Laurie Chandler 29:30 Karen Bannon 29:38 Harrison Wilde 30:08 Hannah Garcia 30:25 Sue May Liow 31:03 Dec Murphy 31:19 Colin Ewing (Course PB -1:12) 31:26 Louise Norcross 33:22 Claire Forshaw (Best Ever -3:08) 33:23 David Forshaw 33:33 Jayne Rizzotti 33:40 Kate Shannon 36:54 Joe Wilde 40:27 Les McAdam 50:10 Louise McAdam
South Manchester parkrun: 36:26 If Onyia 52:30 Clive Morrison
Zillmere parkrun (Brisbane, Australia): 38:27 Angela Hearn
Victoria Park, Warrington XC:
Men's Team:
⭐️ Steve Thompson
⭐️ Matt Haslam
⭐️ Pete Marsland
⭐️ Mike Sherwin
⭐️ Matthew 'egg' McDermott
⭐️ Steve Hughes
⭐️ Michael Scowcroft
⭐️ Clive Conway
⭐️ Carl Stewart
⭐️ Jake Newall
⭐️ Mark Payton
⭐️ Dave Forshaw
⭐️ Roy Hankey
⭐️ Colin Ewing
⭐️ Dave Langton
⭐️ Daniel Shannon
Women's Team:
⭐️ Karen Bannon
⭐️ Alison Langton
⭐️ Kate Shannon
Support Team:
⭐️ Faye Bannon
⭐️ Les McAdam
⭐️ Louise McAdam
⭐️ Gaynor Twite
⭐️ Joe Wilde
⭐️ Katie Hankey
Thank you to our support team, plus the after race cakes and warm drinks. It's these things that make our club special. We appreciate your efforts as they do not go unnoticed.
Club Records:
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Well done to everyone that ran with and/or for the club this week.