Track & Field : News & Reports
Southern Mens League 31st July Peterborough
31/07/2010
In this Final Southern Mens League Match of the season at Peterborough, Braintree & District A.C. gained valuable points to finish the season in 10th place in their Division 3 North League.
Several BDAC athletes did multi track and in the field events throughout the competition with some fine victories by Mitchell Jarvis in the 200mtrs 'A' race and Long Jump 'A' and a 4x 100mtrs Relay Team taking the top spot.
Dan Sorrell had a fine afternoon taking second place in the Senior 'B' 800mtrs and 1500mtrs after finishing 3rd in the 400mtrs, Andy Gallacher took the runner-up spot in the 200mtrs 'B' race just after finishing 3rd in the 100mtrs 'A' race.
Another prolific point gatherer was Richard Pollitt who took second place in the 1500mtrs 'A' and 3rd in the 800mtrs 'A'.
Under 17 Dan Baldock did well in the 400mtrs Senior @B' race gaining 3rd place, 4th place in Discus 'B' and 2nd place in Senior Javelin.
Connor Mennell covered Senior 'B' 100mtrs, Senior 'B' High Jump finishing with 2nd place in the Long Jump 'B' and Triple Jump 'B'
Versatile Leighton Green proved his worth in the throwing events with a victory in the Shot 'A', 2nd place in the Javelin 'A', 3rd in the Hammer 'A' and 4th in the Discus 'A'.
Results were as follows:
Andy Gallacher - 100mtrs (12.1s), 200mtrs (24.8s)
Connor Mennell - 100mtrs (12.7s), High Jump - (1.00mtrs), Long Jump (5.42mtrs), Triple Jump (10.54mtrs)
Mitchell Jarvis - 200mtrs (23.00s), Long Jump (6.56mtrs), Triple Jump ( 10.71mtrs)
Dan Sorrell - 400mtrs (57.2s), 800mtrs (2m 06.7s), 1500mtrs (4m 53.7s)
Dan Baldock - 400mtrs (60.00s), Discus (14.50mtrs), Javelin (35.60mtrs)
Richard Pollitt - 800mtrs (2m 05.3s), HIgh Jump (1.00mtrs)
Simon Mennell - 5000mtrs (20m 35.4s)
Jack Pitts - 500mtrs (21m 28.8s), 400m Hurdles ( 78.9s)v
Leighton Green - Shot (10.43mtrs) , Discus (28.57mtrs),Hammer (33.29mtrs), Javelin (46.00mtrs)v
Danny Perkins - Shot (8.60mtrs)
Relays
4 x 100mtrs - 46.4s
4 x 400mtrs - 3m 44.0s
