- Press Report 5th
June 2005
- Dunmow 5 and Zundert Triathlon
- Ilford AC's Iain Campbell ran a superb race in
Sunday's Dunmow 5 mile road race finishing 2nd overall to Ty Berg from
Mornington Chasers. On some tough climbs and strength sapping off road
sections Campbell shared the lead until the 2 mile mark where Berg
opened up a 20 second gap which he maintained until the finish. Ilford's Terry
Knightley (30.39) and Martin Clarke (31.33) completed the scorers for
the squad narrowly missing out on the team prize to Spriingfield
Striders.
In the women's race Ilford's squad of Cheryl Macdonald (38.04) Sally
Gillam (38.48) and Pam Jones (39.06) placed highly.
Owen Phipps and Joan De'ath continued their return to the road race
scene completing the course in 42.59 and 45.34 respectively.
- Ilford's premier women triathlete Karen Sindall placed an
encouraging 6th place in the elite ETU Prestige Race held in Zundert,
Netherlands on Sunday. Karen was using the event as a warm up race for
the forthcoming Windsor triathlon to be held on 19th June where she is
aiming for a top 10 place.