Jordan Winbourne delivers gr-eight display in Whiteley parkrun
The Hedge End Running Club athlete was first home in a time of 17:49, ahead of club-mate Dave Henson (18:26).
Winbourne has enjoyed plenty of success at Whiteley down the years, with this being the eighth time he’s broken the tape in 73 trips to take on the course.
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Hide AdBut his time of 17:49, which was enough to secure first spot in the latest Whiteley parkrun, was some way short in his best-ever finishing time at the event (16:54).
Nikki Moxham, who led the way in the female section, continued an impressive run of high-placed finishes at the event.
The Gosport Road Runners member was fourth overall (19:39) meaning she has only finished outside of the top five once in her 10 visits to the venue – the other was a seventh placing in February last year.
Cameron Wilford, who came home in fifth (19:41), is now just one parkrun away from a century of events completed.
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Hide AdThis was the 31st time he has taken to the Whiteley course, now he will be planning on where to bring up his personal milestone.
n Zippy Grice was once again forced to settle for second position in the Fareham parkrun.
The Portsmouth Triathletes runner came home nine seconds after first-placed finisher Matthew Brown (18:02) in the latest event.
It continued a run of runners-up spots for Grice, with this being the fourth time in as many visits he has secured second place.
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Hide AdFareham Crusaders’ Luke Adderley completed the top three, crossing the finish line in a time of 18:20 in his home event.
City of Portsmouth pair Toby and Ben Roe were battled it out for fourth place.
It was Toby who edged it, completing the course in a time of 19:07.
Meanwhile, Ben produced a personal bets time of 19:10 on his way to finishing fifth.
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Hide AdFareham Crusaders’ Grace Wagstaffe also recorded a pb (21:57) as she was the first female to finish.
n There was another large field at the latest Lee-on-the-Solent parkrun.
In the New Year’s Day event, a best-ever attendance of 987 completed the course.
This was the following parkrun held at Lee, with 621 finishers recorded.
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