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UKA Athletics – News – WEEKEND – UPDATE
Watford Open, May 1
Britain's top under-17 cross-country runner Bobby Clay (Pete Mullervy) set a PB 1500m of 4:23.85 to go top of her McCain Power of Ten age group rankings.
Former World Junior 1500m champion Stephanie Twell (Mick Woods) ran 9:02.14 in the 3000m which puts her top of the UK outdoor rankings.
Britain's top junior at the IAAF World cross-country Championships, Jonathan Davies (Rob McKim) smashed his 3000m PB with 8:16.89 to go top of the UK under-20 rankings. Behind him Jack Crabtree (Blake Ellis), who set a UK under-17 indoor record during the winter, set an outright PB of 8:22.46 to go top of the under-17 rankings and into the all time top ten for his age group.
Results https://www.thepowerof10.info/results/results.aspx?meetingid=82081
IAAF World Challenge, Kawasaki, Japan, May 4
Olympic 800m runner Gareth Warburton (Darrell Maynard) finished 4th in a time of 1:48.11. That puts him temporarily top of the McCain Power of Ten 800m outdoor rankings.
Results: https://www.thepowerof10.info/results/results.aspx?meetingid=78960
UK Youth Development League, Southern Premier, Bromley, May 4
James Whiteaker of Tonbridge set a personal best in the javelin of 47.67m to go third in the under-15 McCain Power of Ten rankings.
BUCS Championships, Day 1, May 4
Paralympic gold medallist Aled Davies (Anthony Hughes) set a new ambulant F42 shot put world record of 14.68m to show some great early season form ahead of the IPC World Championships in Lyon in July.
Zane Duquemin (John Hillier) produced a big personal best in the shot put with 18.87m to take him top of the UK rankings and betters the UKA European under-23 championships standard of 18.60m.
Isabel Jeffs (David Parker) won the women's javelin with 53.29m, to go top of the javelin rankings.
Results: https://www.thepowerof10.info/results/results.aspx?meetingid=71631
IAAF World Challenge, Kingston, May 4
Olympic silver medallist Christine Ohuruogu (Lloyd Cowan) ran one of her fastest ever 400m times outside of a major championship when she finished second in a time of 50.58, a metre down on winner Stephanie McPherson.
It puts her top of the McCain Power of ten rankings. Shana Cox (George Williams) finished fourth in 51.90 and that puts her second in the outdoor rankings.
Andy Turner (Lloyd Cowan) made his return from injury to record a time of 13.94 in the 110m hurdles, a time which puts him second in the UK rankings.
Results: https://www.letsrun.com/news/2013/05/jamaican-invitational-results/
Bristol 10km, May 5
Gemma Steel (coach: John Nuttall) was very close to her PB as she won in a time of 32:15 to go top of the McCain Power of Ten rankings.
Close behind in third place, Katrina Wootton (Harvey Rose) took almost a minute off her PB with 32:23 to go second in the rankings.
David Webb (Bud Baldaro) was the winner of the men's race, crossing the line in a time of 30:05.
Martin Rees, produced an exceptional display to break the world record for an over 60-year-old with a time of 32:54.
Results: https://www.runbritainrankings.com/results/results.aspx?meetingid=77789
Stoke Mandeville, May 5
Hannah Cockroft (Jenni Banks), a double Paralympic gold medallist in London last year, continued from where she left off breaking the T34 800m world record in Stoke Mandeville.
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