Marathon Roundup:
LWAC were represented by no less than 20 athletes at both @londonmarathon TCS London Marathon & @manchestermarathon Manchester Marathon.
Special mention to William Strangeway (@willrs12) started in the men’s elite field in Manchester and despite fading in the final few kilometres, managed to secure 5th place. As well as Callum Parkin for a 16th place finish!
Results for Manchester were as follows:
5th – Will Strangeway – 2:20:06 (elite field)
16th – Callum Parkin – 02:33:54
144th – Martin Troop – 02:46:00
607th – Ben Rogers – 02:57:18
1547th – Patrick Liddell – 03:10:53
4850th – Richard Milburn – 03:40:21
4898th – Chris Groome – 03:40:46
5814th – Kirsty Dickens – 03:46:51
Meanwhile in the capital, 12 Welly’s completed the 26.2 mile course on a very warm summers morning. Ryan Page running 6 days after completing Boston Marathon, USA, in 2:36, as well as Helen Pavey for breaking a club record (more to follow on this):
425th – Allen, Benjamin – 02:36:09
694th – Page, Ryan – 02:40:45
1347th – Thornton, Charlie – 02:48:25
2372nd – Wheat, Claire – 02:57:08
5042nd – Parkinson, Sylvia – 03:13:30
5726th – Pavey, Helen – 03:16:51
11732nd – Diffey, Jo – 03:41:15
5632nd – Adrian Atter – 03:45:44
17887th – Daly, Deb – 04:00:13
24305th – Prestwood, Vicky – 04:21:31
36357th – Aram, Jim – 04:59:41
42330th – Thompson, Joyce – 05:23:05
Mini Marathon Roundup :
10 LWAC athletes also qualified from the East Midlands race to represent the region in London on 26th April and results were as follows (special mention to @lwac_lightning_squad U17W who all placed in the top 10).
46th U15B – Phillipson, Finnian – 08:10
47th U15B – Phillipson, Asher – 08:10
32nd U13G – Porter, Molly – 09:36
34th U13G – Goulsbra, Eva Rose – 09:39
38th U13G – Ronnie, Amelie – 09:41
43rd U13G – Goulsbra, Faye – 09:46
55th U15G – Lilly, Florence – 09:33
4th U17W – Whitworth, Ellarose – 08:28
6th U17W – Porter, Isla – 08:30
8th U17W – Grant, Mollie – 08:33
Congratulations to absolutely everyone who took part – you’re all awesome! 
Alot has happened over the last few weeks, so stay tuned this week to find out more.
