Sporting Digest: Athletics

BUPA GREAT NORTH RUN HALF-MARATHON (Newcastle to South Shields) MEN: 1 B Masya (Ken) 60min 02sec; 2 M Tanui (Ken) 60:03; 3 P Tergat (Ken) 60:42; 4 P Evans (Belgrave) 61:30; 5 B Lahlafi (Mor) 61:39; 6 B Royden (Medway) 62:25; 7 R Denmark (Basildon) 62:37; 8 O Strizhakov (Rus) 62:42; 9 J Treacy (Irl) 62:44; 10 M Jones (Horwich) 63:05. WOMEN: 1 R Munerotto (It) 71min 29sec; 2 A Wallace (Torbay) 71:34; 3 M Machado (Por) 71:48; 4 S Rigg (Warrington) 73:47; 5 B Sabetini (It) 73:57; 6 L Subano (Ken) 74:28; 7 C Horne (Crawley) 74:55; 8 A Wright (Bridgnorth) 76:18; 9 J Spark (Altrincham) 76:48; 10 T Thomson (Pitreavie) 77:35.

GUARDIAN GOLD CUP Final (Bedford) Winners: MEN: 100m: J Golding (Blackheath) 10.34sec. 200m: Golding 20.73. 400m: D McKenzie (Shaftesbury Barnet) 46.43. 800m: E Calvert (Thames Valley) 1min 56.76sec. 1500m: M Hibberd (Thames Valley) 3:55.50. 5,000m: K Tadessa (Belgrave) 14:32.69. 10,000m: J Harrison (Blackheath) 29:47.11. 110m hurdles: M Nicholson (Birchfield) 14.22. 400m hurdles: G Telfer (Thames Valley) 52.14. 3,000m steeplechase: D Lee (Blackheath) 8:54.97. High jump: F Salle (Belgrave) 2.00m. Long jump: J Munroe (Thames Valley) 7.48m. Triple jump: F Agyepong (Shaftesbury Barnet) 16.20. Discus: R Weir (Birchfield) 57.40m. Shot: L Newman (Blackheath) 17.01m. Hammer: P Vivian (Thames Valley) 67.78m. Javelin: N Bevan (Belgrave) 77.94. Pole vault: N Winter (Shaftesbury Barnet) 5.40m. 4 x 100m relay: Belgrave Harriers 41.17. 4 x 400m relay: Thames Valley Harriers 3:15.11. Team result: 1 Thames Valley Harriers 133pts; 2 Shaftesbury Barnet 113; 3 Birchfield 108; 4 Belgrave 106; 5 Blackheath 104; 6 Woodford Green 95; 7 Windsor, Slough and Eton 54.

WOMEN: 100m: A Hansen (Essex) 11.81. 200m: C Murphy (Shaftesbury Barnet) 23.83. 400m: P Smith (Sale) 52.90. 800m: P Fryer (Sale) 2:10.32. 3,000m: S Barbour (Birchfield) 9:37.54. 100m hurdles: J Agyepong (Shaftesbury Barnet) 13.22. 400m hurdles: H Myers (Aldershot, Farnham and District) 61.08. High jump: K Thirkle (Sale) 1.65m. Long jump: I Dowu 6.32m. Triple jump: A Hansen (Essex) 14.09m (Commonwealth and UK record). Shot: S Andrews (Essex) 14.97m. Discus: D Callaway (Aldershot, Farnham and District) 55.24m. Javelin: L Burrell (Coventry Godiva) 49.68m. 4 x 100m relay: Shaftesbury Barnet 46.06. 4 x 400m relay: Sale 3:44.78. Team result: 1 Essex Ladies 100pts; 2 Sale 96; 3 Shaftesbury Barnet 80; 4 Coventry Godiva 76; 5 Birchfield 74.5; 6 Edinburgh Woollen Mills 74.5; 7 Aldershot, Farnham and District 63; 8 Cardiff 25.

BRUSSELS MARATHON: Men: 1 V Rousseau (Bel) 2hr 12min 59sec.