Athletics results for the weekend of April 4-5

Midland Counties 12-Stage Road Relay Championships, Sutton Park, Birmingham – men: 1 Tipton Harriers 3:51.55; 2 Coventry Godiva 3:53.07; 3 Notts AC 3:53.39.

4 Bristol & West AC 3:57:04 (Steve Mitchell (7) 27:49 Mick O'Doherty (6) 15:50 Alec Woods (5) 15:58 Phil Parry (7) 28:25 Tom Kingsnorth (7) 16:07 Kevin Heywood (5) 14:36 Steve McGuigan (6) 28:09 James Tugwell (5) 15:57 Dan Woolford (4) 15:47 Craig Peters (4) 27:42 Harry Webb (4) 15:00 Richard Peters (4) 15:44).

26 Westbury Harriers 4:32:24 (Rod Jones (23) 30:03 Sam Dalgleish (21) 16:23 Joe Dalgleish (18) 16:35 Richard Wallis (22) 32:07 Robert Pringle (23) 18:02 J Bailey-Gard (22) 18:08 Anthony Glover (23) 31:28 Chris Palmer (21) 17:49 G Torrington (23) 19:15 Graham Clarke (27) 35:01 Philip Court (29) 19:35 Charlie Hobbs (26) 17:58).

Incomplete: Bristol & West AC B 2:42:29 (P Wooddisse (45) 32:25 Jerry Hogan (39) 17:28 Daniel Layton (31) 16:15 Phil Lucker (30) 31:38 Rob Whitham (26) 17:10 Matthew Hart (23) 16:39 Dan Noad (22) 30:54).

Fastest – long: Phil Nicholls (Tip) 25:54. Short: 1 Chris Davies (Telfo) 14:01; 2 Brice Raeside (Notts) 14:27; 3 Kevin Heywood (B&W) 14:36; 8 Harry Webb (B&W) 15:00.

Women: 1 Charnwood AC 1:42.21; 2 Bristol & West AC 1:45:15 (Emily Merrick (8) 17:54 Kate Goodhead (3) 17:10 N Brookland (3) 18:07 S Richards (3) 17:56 I Ainsworth (3) 17:35 C Hallissey (2) 16:33); 3 Coventry Godiva 1:45:39.

6 Bristol & West AC B 1:55:13 (Vicky Tester (18) 19:10 Debbie Niccol (9) 17:44 Helen Taylor (8) 19:27 Clare Jolliffe (7) 19:44 Julia Belyavin (7) 19:44 S MonahanDavies (6) 19:24).

15 Clevedon AC 2:06:57 (Maria Powell (21) 19:42 Paula Hall (25) 21:28 Kate George (25) 22:46 Helen Ball (22) 21:08 Dawn Barcham (18) 21:08 Angela Loving (15) 20:45).

Incomplete: Bristol & West AC C 39:52 (Emma Whittaker (24) 19:52).

Fastest: 1 Juliet Doyle (C'wood) 16:12; 4 Claire Hallissey (B&W) 16:33; 8 Kate Goodhead (B&W) 17:10.

Chedworth Roman Trail 10 – men: 1 Steve Millward (Gloucs) 57:36; 2 Tom Fisher (Bath) 58:27; 3 Alistair Lockey (Bourt RR, M40) 58:49.

Local (all Bitton Road Runners): Mark Searle 1.05.58; Ross Hale 1.11.59; Fiona Cramp 1.14.32; James Wade 1.27.19.

Women: 1 Kate Goodhead (B&W) 65:18; 2 Steph Lane (Bourt RR, U20) 65:52; 3 Laura Kent (Chelt, W35) 66:25. 339 finishers.

Taunton Half-marathon – men: 1 Chris Ray (unatt) 2:37.21; 2 Alan Ryder (EVH) 2:39.59; 3 David Tomlin (Teignbridge T) 2:42.33; 4 Paul Duff (Lymstone) 2:48.06; 5 James Press (Weston) 2:48.47; 6 Dave Stone (Exm) 2:50.54.

Local: 13 Peter Royle (GWR) 2:57.51.

Women: 1 Vicky Skelton (NDRR) 3:14.13; 2 Joanna Carritt (Tri London) 3:20.07; 3 Lucy Norman (Unatt - Bristol) 3:23.27

Half-marathon – men: 1 John McFarlane (THH) 68:23; 2 Tom Merson (SWRR) 68:44; 3 Phil Parry (B&W, M40) 72:01.

Women: 1 Helen Dyke (Torbay, W35) 78:18; 2 Anne Luke (Tamar T) 83:57; 3 Laura Backhouse (Unatt) 85:30; 4 Helen Hensley (Bitt RR) 89:01.

Exe to Axe 20-mile multi-terrain, Exmouth to Seaton – men: 1 David Miller (Teignbridge T) 2:56.06; 2 Gareth Horncastle (Garden City) 3:00.11; 3 Terry Conway (Worcs) 3:00.13; 4 1 Lucy Cartwright (SWRR) 3:04.11; 5 Richard Everson (SWRR) 3:04.48; 6 Paul Sperrin (Bitt RR) 3:09.12.131 finishers.

Calne 10k multi-terrain race, Bowood House – men: 1 Gary O'Brien (Swin) 33:11; 2 Luke Quilliam (Bitt RR) 34:35; 3 Simon Nott (Calne, U16) 34:48.

Women: 1 Jo Parkes (Marlbro RC) 42:20.

Trowbridge 10k multi-terrain race – men: 1 Phil Westlake (Bitt RR) 36:47. M50: 1 Terry Welch (Bitt RR) 42:53. Women: Jacqui Perryman (Bitt RR) 52:29.

Bournemouth 10k – women: 3 Lynette Porter (Bitt RR) 40.06.

Jurassic Coast Challenge (78.6 miles): 19 Kevin Mowat (Bitt RR) 15:51:00.