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Photos in papers of 2017 races

Information (e.g., entry forms, results and photos) for running races (e.g., 5K, 10K, 10M, half marathon), both road races and multi-terrain, that are in Oxfordshire, Berks and Bucks, parts of Glos, Hants, Northants and Wilts, ...     Generated: Wed 26 Jan at 09:21:16 GMT

Photos in papers of 2017 races

The photos I take at races are free for local newspapers to use, but I'd like a credit. During 2012-2022, photos have appeared in the Andover Advertiser, the Banbury Guardian, the Basingstoke Gazette, Bedford Today, the Bicester Advertiser, the Bicester Review, the Bucks Herald, the Cotswold Journal, the Hemel Gazette, the Herald, the Herts Advertiser, the Kenilworth Weekly News, the Leamington Courier, the MK Citizen, the Newbury and Thatcham Observer, the Newbury Weekly News, the Oxford Mail, the Stratford Herald, the Stratford Observer, Thame Today, the Wantage and Grove Review, the Warwick Courier, the Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard, the Witney Gazette and the Worcester News.
When there is a copy of a story in another paper, normally the copy is not mentioned below.


This web page has some details about the photos I've taken of 2017 races that have appeared in local newspapers.


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2017 Tempo Winter Series - Race 3

This event took place on Saturday December 30th 2017.
Oxford City 39 s Dan Blake races to second spot
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
Dan Blake (289, Oxford City AC) was 2nd and the 1st VM45.
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https://www.stratford herald.com/80544 barbour sets tempo winter series.html
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Stratford Herald.
The race was won by Oscar Barbour (293, Stratford AC) ...
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... and Rich Shephard (295, Stratford AC) was 4th and 3rd MV35 ...
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... and Emma Bexson (350, Stratford AC) was the 2nd LV35.
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My photos of the 2017 Tempo Winter Series - Race 3.

2017 Aylesbury Boxing Day Race

This event took place on Tuesday December 26th 2017.
http://www.hertsad.co.uk/sport/christmas runs for st albans striders
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Herts Advertiser.
David Jackson (73, St Albans Striders) crossed the line with a new PB of 25:35.
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My photos of the 2017 Aylesbury Boxing Day Race.

2017 Hooky Christmas Canter

This event took place on Sunday December 17th 2017.
https://www.leamingtoncourier.co.uk/sport/spa striders venables canters to ladies victory in hook norton
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Leamington Courier.
Melissa Venables (725, Spa Striders) was the 1st woman.
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Oxford City s Zoe Pollock wins pentathlon at Southern Indoor Championships
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
Jenny McBain (464, Alchester RC) was 2nd woman and 1st Christmas tree at the Hooky Christmas Canter.
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Rachel Bennett wins veterans race at Hooky Christmas Canter
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Herald.
Rachel Bennett (320, White Horse Harriers) was 3rd woman and 1st WV45.
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My photos of the 2017 Hooky Christmas Canter.

2017 Evesham Festive 10K

This event took place on Sunday December 17th 2017.
https://www.stratford herald.com/80219 age category success sarah evesham festive.html
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Stratford Herald.
This photo of Sarah Wheeler (208, Stratford AC) at the 2016 Hooky Christmas Canter was used in a story about her being the 2nd woman at the 2017 Evesham Festive 10K.
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2017 SEAA Masters and Inter County XC Championships

This event took place on Saturday December 9th 2017.
Bicester s Ben West secures top ten finish in regional cross country
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Bicester Advertiser.
Ben West (871, Bicester AC) was 7th U17 IC race and beat rival Kristian Imroth (Dacorum & Tring AC) by 5 seconds.
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https://www.hemeltoday.co.uk/sport/more sport/d t s runners fight for pride in their county at seaa meet
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Hemel Gazette.
Kate Rennie (1266, Dacorum & Tring AC) was the 1st VL40.
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Masterful trio make it six titles in a row for Oxford City
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
Gwyneth Hueter (229, Oxford City AC) was 4th in the W60 Masters race.
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My photos of the 2017 SEAA Masters and Inter County XC Championships.

2017 Oxfordshire XC Round 2 - Carterton

This event took place on Sunday December 3rd 2017.
Jack Shayler wins Oxford Mail Cross Country League second round
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
The paper version of the Oxford Mail had this photo of Sam O'Neill (786, Headington RoadRunners) who was 5th and Tegs Jones (1268, Oxford City AC) who was 6th.
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The paper version of the Oxford Mail also had this photo of Emma Huepfl (1377, Radley AC) who was 6th and the 1st VL45.
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Hannah Hale lands fourth in Oxford Mail Cross Country League second round
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
Hannah Hale (713, Eynsham Roadrunners) was 4th.
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Click the above link to see a copy of the story in the Wantage and Grove Review.
By finishing in 24th place, Lucy Rycroft (1727, White Horse Harriers) helped WHH be the first woman's team in Division 3.
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My photos of the 2017 Oxfordshire XC Round 2 - Carterton.

2017 Chiltern XC League Match 3 - Luton

This event took place on Saturday December 2nd 2017.
Ben West lands second in Chiltern League
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Bicester Advertiser.
Ben West (2475, Bicester AC) was 2nd and 1st in Div 2 in the U17Men's race.
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My photos of the 2017 Chiltern XC League Match 3 - Luton.

2017 Eynsham 10K

This event took place on Sunday November 26th 2017.
Abingdon duo Jack Shayler and Owen Stepney win medals in Eynsham
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Herald.
Jack Shayler (619, Abingdon AC) finished in 2nd place just 3 seconds behind Matthieu Marshall (80, Southampton AC).
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Bourton runner Hulcup storms home after injury
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard.
Liz Hulcup (Bourton Roadrunners) was the 1st LV65.
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link to story
Click the above link to see a copy of the story in the Wantage and Grove Review.
Rachel Bennett (23, White Horse Harriers) wins Ladies Oxon AA Grand Prix Trophy.
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My photos of the 2017 Eynsham 10K.

2017 Rugged Radnage 10K

This event took place on Sunday November 19th 2017.
Fiona Bunn wins bronze for Abingdon in BB O Cross Country Championships
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Herald.
Paul Fernandez (71, Abingdon AC) was 1st at the 2017 Rugged Radnage 10K for the 5th year in a row.
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My photos of the 2017 Rugged Radnage 10K.

2017 Chiltern XC League Match 2 - Teardrop (MK)

This event took place on Saturday November 11th 2017.
Amelia Cox shines for Bicester in Chiltern League
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Bicester Advertiser.
Ben West (3352, Bicester AC) was 12th U17 overall in the U17-U20 race and 1st U17 in Div 2.
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http://www.hemeltoday.co.uk/sport/more sport/young cross country runners do club proud
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Hemel Gazette.
Kristian Imroth (3325, Dacorum & Tring AC) was 2nd in Div1 in the U17 race.
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My photos of the 2017 Chiltern XC League Match 2 - Teardrop (MK).

2017 Oxfordshire XC Round 1 - Newbury

This event took place on Sunday November 5th 2017.
Jessica Webb lands third in league opener
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
Jessica Webb (1648, Woodstock Harriers) was 3rd and 2nd SL in the Women's race.
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All the action from the Oxford Mail Cross Country League first round
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
There was also a photo of Jessica Webb in the Oxford Mail.
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The paper version of the Oxford Mail also had this photo of Jack Shayler (Abingdon AC) who was 3rd and 1st U20 in the Men's race.
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Jack Shayler races to third in Cross Country League opener
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Herald.
The Herald used a different photo of Jack with the headline "Jack Shayler races to third in Cross Country League opener".
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Bicester 39 s Max Nicolle claims eighth in league opener
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Bicester Advertiser.
Samantha Usher (344, Alchester RC) was 21st and 2nd LV45 in the Women's race.
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link to story
Click the above link to see a copy of the story in the Newbury Weekly News.
Tom Watkins (1123, Newbury AC) was the winner of the Men's race.
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Newbury AC's Izzy Fry (1147) and Sophie Crumly (1136) battled it out for 1st place with Izzy beating Sophie by 14 seconds.
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My photos of the 2017 Oxfordshire XC Round 1 - Newbury.

2017 Guy Fawkes 5

This event took place on Sunday November 5th 2017.
North Cotswolds Tri Run round up
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard.
This photo of Kate Krzywiec at the 2016 Humph's Hilly Half was used to accompany a story about her being the second woman in the 2017 Guy Fawkes 5 at Tewkesbury.
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2017 Ascott-under-Wychwood Charity Run

This event took place on Sunday October 29th 2017.
Gareth Petts clinches fourth place and conquers Snowdon
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
Chris Colbeck (642, Witney Road Runners) was 4th and the 1st MV40 in the Ascott-under-Wychwood Charity 10K.
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Gareth Petts conquers Snowdon challenge
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
As well as showing Chris Colbeck, this photo shows Kenny Lowies (636, HeadingtonRoadRunners) who was 5th and 1st MV50. The photo only appeared in the paper version of the Oxford Mail.
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My photos of the 2017 Ascott-under-Wychwood Charity Run.

2017 Abingdon Marathon

This event took place on Sunday October 22nd 2017.
http://www.witneygazette.co.uk/sport/15615718.Marathon success
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
This photo taken at the Woodstock 12 was used to accompany a story about Sophie Carter (Belgrave Harriers) being the 4th female at the Abingdon Marathon.
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2017 Tempo Winter Series - Race 1

This event took place on Sunday October 22nd 2017.
https://www.stratford herald.com/77497 wicks claims club honours tempo
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Stratford Herald.
Neil Wicks (Stratford AC) was fifth and 1st MV35.
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My photos of the 2017 Tempo Winter Series - Race 1.

2017 SEAA Cross Country Relays at Wormwood Scrubs

This event took place on Saturday October 21st 2017.
http://www.hemeltoday.co.uk/sport/more sport/top ten finishes for young runners at south of england cross country relay
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Hemel Gazette.
Jamie Ayres (702, Dacorum and Tring AC) was one of D&TAC's relay team who finished in 4th place.
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2017 Chiltern XC League Match 1 - Oxford

This event took place on Saturday October 14th 2017.
http://www.hemeltoday.co.uk/sport/more sport/middle distance squad get good start in tough chiltern league
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Hemel Gazette.
Kristian Imroth (705, Dacorum and Tring AC) was 1st in the U17 race.
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Oxford City deliver strong performance in Chiltern League
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
Maxwell Robinson (1472, Oxford City AC) was 7th in the Men's race and 5th SM.
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Radley pair on song
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Herald.
Rachel Burton (2428, Radley AC) was 2nd in the U17 Women's race.
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https://www.miltonkeynes.co.uk/sport/athletics/debut race sends distance project to top of the table
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the MK Citizen.
James Dowsett (2648, MK Distance Project) was the first Div 2 runner in the U17 Men's race.
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My photos of the 2017 Chiltern XC League Match 1 - Oxford.

2017 Cardiff Cross Challenge

This event took place on Saturday October 14th 2017.
Max Nicolle lands third place in first round of Chiltern League
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Bicester Advertiser.
This photo of Ben West at a OXL race at Harwell was used in a story about him coming 8th in the Cardiff Cross Challenge.
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2017 Oxford Half Marathon

This event took place on Sunday October 8th 2017.
James Bolton and Sophie Carter impress in Oxford Half Marathon
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
This photo taken at the Woodstock 12 was used to accompany a story about Sophie Carter (Belgrave Harriers) being the 4th female at the Oxford Half Marathon.
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2017 Hanney 5

This event took place on Sunday October 1st 2017.
Clare Mowforth leads White Horse Harriers to team title
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Herald.
Clare Mowforth (65, White Horse Harriers) was the 1st female.
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Super Eynsham land top honour
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
Dan Lewis (204, Eynsham Roadrunners) was 5th, Sam Upton (98, Witney Road Runners) was 4th and Mark Baker (Eynsham Roadrunners) was 6th.
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The online version of the Witney Gazette also had this photo of Kate Williamson (158, Eynsham Roadrunners) who was the 1st FV65.
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My photos of the 2017 Hanney 5.

2017 Bicester AC summer awards

This event took place on Friday September 29th 2017.
Max Nicolle and Ben West land accolades at Bicester AC summer awards
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Bicester Advertiser.
This photo of Ben West at the Mota-vation race in Oxford was used to accompany a story about the Bicester AC summer awards.
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2017 Woodstock 12

This event took place on Saturday September 23rd 2017.
James Bolton wins Woodstock 12 after great duel with David Bruce
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
James Bolton (Woodstock Harriers) was 1st and David Bruce (Bristol and West AC) finished 9 seconds later.
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The paper version of the Oxford Mail also used this photo of Robert Storey (637, Eynsham Roadrunners) who was 4th and 1st VM50.
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My photos of the 2017 Woodstock 12.

2017 Cotswold Classic 10

This event took place on Sunday September 17th 2017.
James Bolton clinches victory at Cotswold Classic
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
James Bolton (21, Woodstock Harriers) was 1st.
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Fiona Bunn impresses in uphill battle on England duty
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Herald.
Jason Cooke (300, White Horse Harriers) was 7th.
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My photos of the 2017 Cotswold Classic 10.

2017 Slaughter 10K

This event took place on Sunday September 3rd 2017.
Niamh Shoemark of Bourton Roadrunners powers to victory in the Slaughter 10k
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard.
Niamh Shoemark (Bourton Roadrunners) is the first woman in the 2017 Slaughter 10K.
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My photos of the 2017 Slaughter 10K.

2017 Mota-vation Race 5 Oxford

This event took place on Thursday August 31st 2017.
James Bolton battles back to clinch Mota vation Series crown
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
James Bolton (306, Woodstock Harriers) was 1st in the race and was the Mota-vation Series men’s champion.
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Bicester 39 s Ben West wins under 19 title in Mota vation Series
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Bicester Advertiser.
Ben West (489, Bicester AC) was 3rd U19M in race and 1st U19M in Series.
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My photos of the 2017 Mota-vation Race 5 Oxford.

2017 Headington 5

This event took place on Sunday August 27th 2017.
James Bolton comes second in Headington 5
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
This photo of James Bolton at the Hooky 6 was used to accompany a story about James finishing second at the 2017 Headington 5.
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My photos of the 2017 Headington 5.

2017 Hooky 6

This event took place on Sunday August 6th 2017.
James Bolton has to settle for third
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
This photo of James Bolton at the Thame CPM 10K was used to accompany a story about James finishing third at the 2017 Hooky 6.
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link to story
Click the above link to see a copy of the story in the Banbury Guardian.
Henry Sleight (499, Cherwell Runners and Joggers) at about 0.7M into the 2017 Hooky 6 at Hook Norton.
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My photos of the 2017 Hooky 6.

2017 Mota-vation Race 4 Combe II

This event took place on Thursday July 27th 2017.
James Bolton all set to contend for Mota vation honour
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
James Bolton (306, Woodstock Harriers) was 2nd and 1st VM40.
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Owen Stepney takes eighth spot at Combe
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Herald.
Owen Stepney (215, Abingdon AC) was 8th.
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My photos of the 2017 Mota-vation Race 4 Combe II.

2017 Waddesdon Manor Summer 5K

This event took place on Wednesday July 19th 2017.
Alchester 39 s Jenny McBain in fine form at Waddesdon Manor Road Race
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Bicester Advertiser.
Jenny McBain (224, Alchester RC) was 3rd female and the 1st LV35.
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My photos of the 2017 Waddesdon Manor Summer 5K.

2017 Hornton Classic 6

This event took place on Saturday July 15th 2017.
Classic double success for Eynsham Roadrunners at Hornton
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
Liz McAllister (63, Eynsham Roadrunners) was 1st female.
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My photos of the 2017 Hornton Classic 6.

2017 Mota-vation Race 3 Combe I

This event took place on Thursday June 29th 2017.
Matthieu Marshall claims victory in third round of Mota vation Series
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
Matthieu Marshall (207, Southampton AC) was 1st.
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Bicester 39 s Ben West stars again for top six finish at Combe
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Bicester Advertiser.
Ben West (489, Bicester AC) was 6th and the 1st U19M.
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My photos of the 2017 Mota-vation Race 3 Combe I.

2017 Thame CPM 10K

This event took place on Sunday June 25th 2017.
James Bolton in top form to win Thame 10K
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
James Bolton (859, Woodstock Harriers) was 1st.
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My photos of the 2017 Thame CPM 10K.

2017 Kingham 10K Run

This event took place on Saturday June 24th 2017.
North Cotswolds Tri Run round up
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard.
Chris Krzywiec (37, North Cotswold Tri & Run) finished in 3rd place at the 2017 Kingham 10K.
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http://www.cotswoldjournal.co.uk/sport/15377200.North Cotswold Tri Run Club s Chris Krzywiec finishes third at Kingham 10K
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Cotswold Journal.
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My photos of the 2017 Kingham 10K Run.

2017 Ridgeway Relay

This event took place on Sunday June 18th 2017.
Dominant Oxford City clinch hat trick of Ridgeway Relay titles
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
Teg Jones ran leg 1 for Oxford City AC who were the first team at the Ridgeway Relay.
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Sam Upton is in top three at Cumnor
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
Robert Storey (14, Eynsham Roadrunners) competes in leg 1 of the 2017 Ridgeway Relay.
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My photos of the 2017 Ridgeway Relay.

2017 Oxfordshire Schools Track and Field Championships

This event took place on Sunday June 11th 2017.
Ben West qualifies for nationals
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Bicester Advertiser.
Ben West secured his selection for the National School Championships with a win in the intermediate boys 1500 metres at the Oxfordshire Schools Track and Field Championships that took place at Horspath.
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2017 Launton Lollop

This event took place on Saturday June 10th 2017.
Abingdon 39 s veterans put on strong show in Bracknell
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
Andy Stickley (19, Alchester RC) was 1st.
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My photos of the 2017 Launton Lollop.

2017 Banbury 5

This event took place on Tuesday June 6th 2017.
Woodstock Harrier David Cantwell in good form at Banbury 5
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
David Cantwell (1874, Woodstock Harriers) was 2nd VM50.
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My photos of the 2017 Banbury 5.

2017 Watford Open Graded Meet

This event took place on Wednesday May 31st 2017.
Ben West breaks 20 year old club record
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Bicester Advertiser.
At Watford, Ben West broke Bicester AC's under 17s 1500 metre record which was previously set by Mark Curzon in 1997.
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2017 Mota-vation Race 2 Bletchingdon

This event took place on Thursday May 25th 2017.
Les Newell makes late sprint for second as Oxford City lead way in Mota vation Series
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
Alex Walker (VOAAC) had a 10 second lead ahead of this pack after only half a mile into the race.
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The paper version of the newspaper used this better photo.
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The paper version also had a cropped version of this photo of Diane Moore (851, Headington RoadRunners) who was the 1st female.
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Ben Groves and Georgia Usher deliver five star performances
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Bicester Advertiser.
Ben West (489, Bicester AC) was 6th and 1st U19M. He finished just ahead of Brad Williams (Bicester Tri).
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Daniel Wilson finishes just outside top ten at Bletchingdon
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Herald.
Daniel Wilson (198, Abingdon AC) was 11th.
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My photos of the 2017 Mota-vation Race 2 Bletchingdon.

2017 Heart of England League Division 2 event at Bromsgrove

This event took place on Sunday May 7th 2017.
Georgia Usher shines as Bicester find it tough
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Bicester Advertiser.
This photo of Ben West (Bicester AC) at the 2016-17 Oxfordshire XC League event at Farmoor was used in a story about him winning the 1500 metre under 17 men's race at the Heart of England League Division 2 event at Bromsgrove.
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2017 Oxon County Road Relays

This event took place on Sunday April 30th 2017.
Abingdon reign supreme at Oxfordshire County Road Relays
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
Abingdon’s triumphant men's team at the Oxfordshire County Road Relays.
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Woodstock vets win relay bronze
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
Daniel Lewis (471, Eynsham Roadrunners) leads during the first leg of the senior men's race in the Oxfordshire County Road Relays.
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My photos of the 2017 Oxon County Road Relays.

2017 Mota-vation Race 1 Charlton-on-Otmoor

This event took place on Thursday April 27th 2017.
Headington s Liz Barker off to strong start in Mota vation Series
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
Liz Barker (803, Headington RoadRunners) was 1st female and 1st VL35.
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link to story
Click the above link to see a copy of the story in the Banbury Guardian.
Ken Craigie (612, Cherwell Runners and Joggers) at about 3.2M into the 2017 Mota-vation race at Charlton-on-Otmoor.
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My photos of the 2017 Mota-vation Race 1 Charlton-on-Otmoor.

2017 Treehouse School 10K and 5K

This event took place on Sunday April 2nd 2017.
Abingdon 39 s Sebastian Garrigues shines at Treehouse
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
Sebastien Garrigues (55, Abingdon AC) was 2nd.
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My photos of the 2017 Treehouse School 10K and 5K.

2017 Banbury 15

This event took place on Sunday March 19th 2017.
Paul Fernandez secures second at Banbury 15
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
Paul Fernandez (73, Abingdon AC) was 2nd and the 1st MV40.
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Mark Baker in top ten at Banbury test
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
Mark Baker (322, Eynsham Roadrunners) came 7th.
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My photos of the 2017 Banbury 15.

2017 Gloucester 20

This event took place on Sunday March 19th 2017.
Tim Carter warms up for the London Marathon with a fine second place in the Gloucester 20
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard.
This photo of Tim Carter (Bourton Roadrunners) at the Bourton 10K was used in a story about him coming 2nd in the Gloucester 20.
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2017 Cross Country Inter-County Championships

This event took place on Saturday March 11th 2017.
Ben West continues superb form at Inter Counties Cross Country Championships
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Bicester Advertiser.
This photo of Ben West (Bicester AC) was used alongside a story about his 25th place at the Cross Country Inter-County Championships at Loughborough.
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Oxfordshire runners are in good form at Cross Country Inter County Championships test
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
Ben West's performance at Loughborough was also mentioned in this story in the Oxford Mail which used this photo.
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Alex Miell Ingram continues his fine form
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Herald.
This photo of Jack Shayler (Abingdon AC) was used alongside a story about the achievements of Alex Miell-Ingram and Jack Shayler at the Cross Country Inter-County Championships at Loughborough.
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2017 Teddy Hall Relays

This event took place on Wednesday March 8th 2017.
Maxwell Robinson impresses as Oxford City clinch second at Teddy Hall Road Relays
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
Maxwell Robinson is the fastest of Oxford City AC's team who were 2nd in the 2017 Teddy Hall Relays.
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My photos of the 2017 Teddy Hall Relays.

2017 Oxfordshire XC Round 5 - Farmoor

This event took place on Sunday March 5th 2017.
Abingdon s Paul Fernandez proves cut above to win veteran 40 title in Oxford Mail Cross Country League finale
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
Paul Fernandez (Abingdon AC) was first in the Men's race at the Oxfordshire XC League event at Farmoor. This photo shows him with his prize for being the overall winner of the 2016-17 Oxfordshire XC League.
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The paper version of the Oxford Mail had nine other photos that I took at Farmoor. It had the photo of Ben West (Bicester AC) receiving his U17 prize which appeared online in the Bicester Advertiser (see below). And this photo of Ben and Jack Shayler (Abingdon AC) who were 1st and 2nd in the U17 race of the Oxfordshire XC League event at Farmoor.
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It also had photos of Fiona Bunn (Abingdon AC) who won the U20-Sen-Vets race...
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... Paul Fernandez (Abingdon AC) ahead of Tegs Jones (Oxford City AC) ...
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... Katie Scott (Radley AC) who was the first U17 in the U15/17 race ...
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... Abingdon AC winning the U15/U17 prize for the 2016-17 Oxfordshire XC League ...
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... Katherine Bates (Eynsham Roadrunners) winning the FV55 prize ...
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... Alex Miell-Ingram (Radley AC) winning the U20 prize ...
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... and Fiona Bunn (Abingdon AC) winning the U20 prize.
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Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Newbury and Thatcham Observer.
James Craggs (Newbury AC) was 6th in the Men's race at the Oxfordshire XC League event at Farmoor and this helped him win the prize for first SM in the 2016-17 Oxfordshire XC League.
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James Bolton lands second place in final round
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
James Bolton (Woodstock Harriers) was 2nd MV40 in the Oxfordshire XC League event at Farmoor.
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And Dan Lewis (Eynsham Roadrunners) was 3rd and 1st SM at the Oxfordshire XC League event at Farmoor.
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Bicester 39 s Ben West claims Oxford Mail Cross Country League under 17 crown
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Bicester Advertiser.
Ben West (Bicester AC) won the prize for first U17 in the 2016-17 Oxfordshire XC League.
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The paper version of the Bicester Advertiser also had this photo of Sarah Rendell (Alchester RC) who was 5th in the Women's race ...
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... and this photo of Richard Gould (Alchester RC) who was 21st in the Men's race.
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My photos of the 2017 Oxfordshire XC Round 5 - Farmoor.

2017 Bourton 10k

This event took place on Sunday February 26th 2017.
Local runners shine at the ever popular Bourton 10k
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard.
The men's winner of the 2017 Bourton 10K, Alex Lee (335, Cheltenham Harriers), is just ahead of Dave Bell (30, Cirencester AC).
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Local runner, Tim Carter (83, Bourton Roadrunners), finished in 6th place.
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And the women's race was won by Rachel Felton (176, Shaftesbury Barnet/Run Fast).
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Bourton 10k lives up to expectations for North Cotswold Tri Run members
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard.
Christopher Krzywiec (318, North Cotswold Tri and Run) was 10th in the 2017 Bourton 10K.
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My photos of the 2017 Bourton 10k.

2017 Bramley 20/10

This event took place on Sunday February 19th 2017.
http://www.witneygazette.co.uk/sport/15108759.ATLETICS Hannah Hale lands new club record
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
Hannah Hale (1358, Eynsham Roadrunners) breaks club record at the Bramley 20 Mile race.
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My photos of the 2017 Bramley 20/10.

2017 Stratford parkrun

This event took place on Saturday February 18th 2017.
Another top run by Andrew Evans for North Cotswold Tri Run
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard.
The paper used this photo taken at the Slaughter Valentine's 10K for a story about Andrew Evans (North Cotswold Tri & Run) finishing second MV50 at the Stratford parkrun.
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2017 Slaughter Valentine's 10K

This event took place on Sunday February 12th 2017.
Fine results at the Slaughter Valentine s 10k last Sunday
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard.
Andrew Evans (55, North Cotswold Tri & Run) was the third MV50 in the 2017 Slaughter Valentine's 10K.
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My photos of the 2017 Slaughter Valentine's 10K.

2017 Chiltern XC League Match 5 - Campbell Park (MK)

This event took place on Saturday February 11th 2017.
Headington celebrate Chiltern League promotion as Oxford City just miss out on top prize
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
In Division 2, Diane Moore (2094, Headington RoadRunner) was 3rd and 1st FV35.
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Veteran Katherine Bates shines for Eynsham at Milton Keynes
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
In Division 2, Katherine Bates (2558, Eynsham Roadrunners) was the 1st FV55.
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My photos of the 2017 Chiltern XC League Match 5 - Campbell Park (MK).

2017 Oxfordshire XC Round 4 - Harwell

This event took place on Sunday February 5th 2017.
Ben West boosts Oxford Mail Cross Country League bid with victory at RAL Harwell
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
Ben West (494, Bicester AC) and Jack Shayler (146, Abingdon AC) were 1st and 2nd in the U15-U17 race.
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Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Newbury and Thatcham Observer.
Izzy Fry (1010, Newbury AC) and Kitty Shepherd-Cross (1014, Newbury AC) were 1st and 2nd in the U15-U17 race.
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My photos of the 2017 Oxfordshire XC Round 4 - Harwell.

2017 SEAA XC Championships at Parliament Hill

This event took place on Saturday January 28th 2017.
Steve Naylor comes 15th in South Cross Country Championships
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
This photo of Steve Naylor (Woodstock Harriers) at the 2016 Hooky Christmas Canter was used in a story about his 15th place in the 2016-17 SEAA XC Championships at Parliament Hill.
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2017 Tempo Winter Series - Race 4

This event took place on Sunday January 22nd 2017.
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Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Stratford Observer.
Emma Bexson (Stratford AC) is the 1st women to finish, ...
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...Rich Shephard (Stratford AC) won the race, ...
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...Maureen Birch (Stratford AC) was the first in her age group and ...
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... and there was a battle between Robin Kindersley (Stratford AC) and Sam Weaving (Stratford AC).
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Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Stratford Herald.
That photo of Robin Kindersley and Sam Weaving also appeared in the Stratford Herald.
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My photos of the 2017 Tempo Winter Series - Race 4.

2017 Chiltern XC League Match 4 - Bedford

This event took place on Saturday January 14th 2017.
Oxford City s senior men thrilled to finally clinch Chiltern Cross Country League victory
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
The paper version of the Oxford Mail used three of my photos: there were photos of Maxwell Robinson (2036, Oxford City AC) who was 3rd in the U20-Sen-Vet Men's race, ...
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... Tegs Jones (2017, Oxford City AC) who was 3rd MV40 in the U20-Sen-Vet Men's race and ...
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... and Diane Moore (2094, Headington RoadRunners) who was 9th in the Sen-Vet Women's race.
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In form Ben West claims Chiltern Cross Country League title
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Bicester Advertiser.
Ben West (2374, Bicester AC) was 2nd and 1st for Division 2 in the U17 Men's race. This photo of Ben also appeared in the paper version of the Oxford Mail.
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My photos of the 2017 Chiltern XC League Match 4 - Bedford.

2017 Woodcote 10K

This event took place on Sunday January 8th 2017.
Oxford City 39 s Gemma Bridge strolls to race walk title in Sheffield
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
The paper version of the Oxford Mail uses this photo of Jack Shayler (508, Abingdon AC) when reporting his winning of the 2017 Woodcote 10K by 63 seconds.
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My photos of the 2017 Woodcote 10K.

2017 Bucks Beds and Oxon XC Championships

This event took place on Saturday January 7th 2017.
Steve Naylor wins fifth Oxfordshire Cross Country title
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Oxford Mail.
Steve Naylor (1140, Bedford and County AC) was 1st in the Senior Men's race at the Oxfordshire XC Championships.
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And Helene Greenwwood (1072, Kidlington RC) was 1st in the Senior and Veterans Women's race.
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Brilliant Steve Naylor lands fifth Oxfordshire Cross Country title
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Witney Gazette.
As well as using the photo of Steve Naylor, the Witney Gazette also used this photo of Elizabeth McAllister (1372, Eynsham Roadrunners) who was the 1st FV35 to finish. This photo also appeared in the paper version of the Oxford Mail.
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Abingdon stars land team gold at Stowe School
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Herald.
Cordelia Parker (1044, Abingdon AC) leads home Abingdon's winning senior and veteran women's team.
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Bicester 39 s Ben West clinches under 17 crown at Oxfordshire Cross Country Championships
Click the above title to see the online version of the story in the Bicester Advertiser.
Ben West (1014, Bicester AC) was 1st in the U17 Men's race. This photo was also used in the paper version of the Oxford Mail.
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My photos of the 2017 Bucks Beds and Oxon XC Championships.