Penistone runners take on the Wombwell 5

In a sellout field at the Wombwell 5, 14 Penistone runners got round the five mile course. Andrew Pearson was first back for Penistone in 30-13, which gained him first place in the V55 category and 26th overall. Bill Phillips and Keith Gordon were first and second in the V75 category in times of 40-08 and 41-06 respectively, with the former setting a new V75 club record over five miles.

In the weekend’s Parkruns, there were second places for George Parr and Suzanne McGill at Penistone, where Lesley Parker also completed her 50th Parkrun.

Dawn Broom topped the age-grade table with 87.08%, with Julia Johnson just behind at 86.16%.

At Barnsley Junior Parkrun, Matilda Cottam set a new PB of 14:55.

Wombwell 5

26, Andrew Pearson 30-10; 45, Gareth Irvine 31-23; 115, Simon Pike 34-49; 150, Robert Davies 36-44; 187, Pete Beever 38-41; 200, Ian McNulty 39-20; 214, Bill Phillips 40-08; 227, Keith Gordon 41-06; 247, Stuart Smith 41-55; 269, Carl Matthewman 43-25; 314, Sarah Halstead 45-43; 375, Gemma Nutton 49-39; 381, Barbara Haigh 50-24; 430, Steve Dommett 56-25.