3 cheers for a new course record! JESS DUNSMORE flew around our beautiful course in an unbelievable 16:18 for his debut parkrun. Just an exceptional performance, congratulations Jess!
Well done also to all those who braved the cold wet conditions including our highly dedicated (& somewhat soggy) team of volunteers.
A huge thanks to our team of vollies:
Bec HOWE • Catherine COLLINGE • Daniel SUMMER • Ian COLLINGE • Janet KEMP • Keren TINDLEY • Laurel HARRIS • Lynda ETTRIDGE • Monica SUMMER • Richard WILLIS • Ronald SUMMER • Tim BALDWIN
Male placings:
Jess DUNSMORE (JM15-17) (Unattached) was first over the line in 16:18 - first appearance.
Brett ANTHONY (VM40-44) of Mornington Peninsula Athletic Club, was second over the line in 17:35 - has been first to finish on 2 previous occasions.
Lachlan ENNO (JM11-14) of Frankston AC, was third over the line in 17:47.
Current standing in the Men's annual points competition:
Chris O'BRIEN (Unattached) 3611 pts.
Wilson PRATT (Mornington Peninsula Athletic Club) 3236 pts.
Allan FRANCIS (Unattached) 3211 pts.
Female placings:
Pixie AITKEN (SW30-34) of Peninsula Trail Runners, was first (13th overall) over the line in 21:00 - 9th time in 13 appearances.
Sophie FINDLAY (SW20-24) (Unattached) was second (18th overall) over the line in 22:14 - was first to finish once before.
Julie JAQUES (VW60-64) (Unattached) was third (23rd overall) over the line in 22:50 - has been first to finish on 4 previous occasions.
Current standing in the Women's annual points competition:
Aisha BAKER (Running Mums Australia) 4419 pts.
Keren TINDLEY (Unattached) 3821 pts.
Imogen BAKER (Unattached) 3439 pts.
The following runners recorded the best Age Grade scores:
Julie JAQUES (VW60-64) was graded 84.96% for the time 22:50 (23rd overall).
Jess DUNSMORE (JM15-17) was graded 84.05% for the time 16:18 (first overall).
Lachlan ENNO (JM11-14) was graded 79.76% for the time 17:47 (third overall).
This week there were 64 runners, of whom 13 were first timers and 11 recorded new Personal Bests. Representatives of 10 different athletics clubs took part.
Mornington Peninsula parkrun started on 28th June 2014, and since then 1,322 different runners, including participants from 91 athletics clubs, have completed 5,856 runs covering a total distance of 29,280 km, and there have been 1,209 new Personal Bests.
The female record is held by Kylie SPRAGUE who ran in a time of 00:19:25 on 2016-03-12 (event number 90).
The male record is held by Jess DUNSMORE who ran in a time of 00:16:18 on 2016-06-11 (event number 103).
The Age Grade course record is held by Rosemary ROEDIGER who recorded a 93.49% run (20:45) on 12th March 2016 (event number 90).
Today's full results and a complete event history can be found on the Mornington Peninsula parkrun Results Page.