Edinburgh AC’s Neil Calder was a clear winner of the Self Transcendence 5k race in the Meadows, going through the first mile in exactly 5 mins, ahead of Tom Ferrington and Dan Gay (5.18). Neil reached 2 miles in 10.03 and maintained this even pace to finish the 5k in 15.39 with Dan Gay holding off Tom Ferrington to secure 2nd place.
Ever green Ken Rankin finished in 8th place overall in 17.57 to claim the 1st male vet 50.
Janet Dunbar, returning to racing, was an equally emphatic winner of the women’s 5k race in 18.25 almost a minute ahead of Edinburgh AC’s Cath Ferry.
Alan McLeod was the first male vet 60 in 20.18 and John Malcolm at 76 years young was 1st male vet 70 in 28.19.
Phyllis O’Brien was the 1st female vet 50 winner in 20.50 and Betty Gilchrist was the 1st female vet 60 in 23.01.
Special mention to Lorraine Rahimian and Laura Wilgas who completed their 1st 5k race.
1 | Neil Calder | Edinburgh AC | 15.39 | |
2 | Dan Gay | HBT | 16.33 | |
3 | Tom Ferrington | Corstorphine AAC | 16.41 | |
4 | Huw Jones | HBT | 17.17 | |
5 | Stuart Macleod | Masterton Hill Harriers | 17.17 | |
6 | Dean Whiteford | u/a | 17.35 | |
7 | Mike Rudden | Carnethy HR | 17.40 | |
8 | Ken Rankin | Falkirk Victoria | 17.57 | 1st MV50 |
9 | James Jarvis | HBT | 18.00 | |
10 | Stuart Johnston | EdinburghAC | 18.02 | |
11 | Olly Stevenson | Carnethy HR | 18.04 | |
12 | Dan Clements | HBT | 18.04 | |
13 | Keith Dunlop | Edinburgh AC | 18.09 | |
14 | Dave Spencer | u/a | 18.14 | |
15 | John MacPherson | HBT | 18.23 | |
16 | Janet Dunbar | u/a | 18.25 | 1st F |
17 | Ivor Normand | HBT | 18.27 | |
18 | Ritchie Connor | u/a | 18.28 | |
19 | Ed Watt | u/a | 18.30 | |
20 | Dermot Ferry | Musselburgh | 18.37 | |
21 | Steven Thomson | Masterton Hill Harriers | 18.41 | |
22 | Andy Sims | HBT | 18.48 | |
23 | Mike Anderson | Corstorphine AAC | 18.48 | |
24 | Scott Williamson | Corstorphine AAC | 18.54 | |
25 | Chris Peggie | Corstorphine AAC | 19.01 | |
26 | Steven Reid | Ferranti | 19.05 | |
27 | Alan Pickles | u/a | 19.13 | |
28 | Darren Blyth | u/a | 19.13 | |
29 | George Ashley | HBT | 19.17 | |
30 | Cath Ferry | Edinburgh AC | 19.17 | 2nd F |
31 | Jonathan Ferry | EdinburghAC | 19.19 | |
32 | Nicholas Moir | HBT | 19.27 | |
33 | Iain Shaw | Ferranti | 19.29 | |
34 | Briony Curtis | Edinburgh Uni Hare and Hounds | 19.36 | 3rd F |
35 | Tony Johnston | u/a | 19.44 | |
36 | Geoff Mitchell | HBT | 19.54 | 2nd MV50 |
37 | Peter Keightley | u/a | 19.59 | 3rd MV50 |
38 | Trevor Ridley | Ferranti | 20.02 | MV50 |
39 | Angus Buchanan | Ferranti | 20.14 | |
40 | Alan McLeod | Fife Ac | 20.18 | 1st MV60 |
41 | Martin Veale | u/a | 20.20 | MV50 |
42 | Richard Scott | u/a | 20.26 | |
43 | Graham Miller | u/a | 20.37 | MV50 |
44 | Dan Murray | Mortonhall Tennis Club | 20.40 | |
45 | Fran Cummings | Edinburgh Uni Hare and Hounds | 20.46 | 4th F |
46 | Phyllis O'Brien | HBT | 20.50 | 1st FV50 |
47 | Andreas Wilhelm | u/a | 20.55 | |
48 | Keith Weston | Ferranti | 21.02 | MV60 |
49 | Grant Sellar | Ferranti | 21.07 | |
50 | Steve Blair | Corstorphine AAC | 21.11 | |
51 | Claire Ward | HBT | 21.20 | 5th F |
52 | David Fulton | HBT | 21.25 | |
53 | Ross Anderson | Ferranti | 21.39 | |
54 | Nick Williams | u/a | 21.44 | |
55 | Craig Munro | u/a | 21.48 | |
56 | Nigel Munro | Edinburgh AC | 21.48 | |
57 | Pam Morris | Edinburgh Uni Hare and Hounds | 21.51 | 6th F |
58 | Sharon Ramage | Edinburgh AC | 21.54 | 7th F |
59 | Alan Gordon | HBT | 21.59 | MV60 |
60 | Shaun Cavens | Corstorphine AAC | 22.00 | |
61 | Julia Drewer | Ferranti | 22.07 | F |
62 | John Underwood | u/a | 22.07 | |
63 | Alex Jackson | Ferranti | 22.08 | MV60 |
64 | Deborah Macdonald | HBT | 22.13 | 2nd FV50 |
65 | D Taylor | u/a | 22.25 | MV60 |
66 | Paul Smith | Edinburgh AC | 22.30 | |
67 | Malcolm Fraser | Ferranti | 22.30 | MV50 |
68 | Ali McNeillage | HBT | 23.00 | F |
69 | Betty Gilchrist | Ferranti | 23.01 | 1st FV60 |
70 | Chris Oliver | HBT | 23.13 | MV60 |
71 | Dave Wardman | Moorfoot Hill Runners | 23.49 | MV60 |
72 | Evelyn Rudden | u/a | 25.09 | F |
73 | Brian Cowan | u/a | 25.26 | |
74 | Siobhan Sellar | Ferranti | 25.33 | F |
75 | Eddie McDonald | Ferranti | 25.34 | MV60 |
76 | John Gavin | Ferranti | 25.40 | MV50 |
77 | Michael Joyce | u/a | 26.07 | |
78 | Tom Velek | u/a | 27.00 | |
79 | John Malcolm | u/a | 28.19 | 1st MV70 |
80 | Margaret Taylor | u/a | 28.47 | 3rd MV50 |
81 | Laura Wilgus | u/a | 32.07 | F |
82 | Lorraine Rahimian | u/a | 32.07 | FV50 |