BORDERS CROSS COUNTRY SERIES[MATCH 3 – PEEBLES]

BORDERS CROSS COUNTRY SERIES [PEEBLES]

Saran and Kenton Jones along with Jill and Iain Horsburgh were the Lothian Running Club’s representatives amongst the 300 runners who contested the Senior and Junior races at the third match of the Borders Cross Country Series at Hay Lodge Park, Peebles.
Despite the temeperatures conditions were ideal for racing.
All four Lothian runners were in different category’s.
Iain Horsburgh contested the Junior race where he finished 36th overall and 6th in the 12-13 years age group in 11 minutes 31 seconds.
82 runners completed the junior race.
In the Senior race Kenton Jones crossed the finish line in 44th place in 31 minutes 52 seconds, this also placed him 19th in the 40-49 category.
In the same age group for the women, Saran Jones came home in 5th place and 109th overall in 36m 06s.
Jill Horsburgh finished well up in 4th place in the 50-59 classification clocking 40m 19s, overall Jill placed 160th out of the 218 finishers.
The fourth race in the series takes place at Paxton House in Berwickshire on January 13th 2013.