Midland Women’s League Div 1, Race 4 – Burton Dassett Country Park, Sat 10th February

The Women’s team from Rugby & Northampton competed at Burton Dassett Hills Country Park in Division One of the Midland Women’s Cross Country League.

Eighteen year old Madeleine Jacks had her best run in the league to finish 18^th in 30:33 and this placed her fourth in the U20 race, but clinched third spot in the final league table. Veteran Lorna Hession was 48^th in 32:57 for 17^th spot in her category and was followed by fellow Masters athlete Kat Hemmington in 53^rd with  33:11 (20^th veteran). Completing the team, which finished 10^th was Tilly Lea in 63^rd (33:32). This ensured a third season in Division one next year.

Beckee Everitt was 79^th in 34:46 and Lorna Latimer completed the Masters team in 83^rd on 35:12 to put them in 8^th spot. Jemima Lambert was 18^th in the Junior section on 35:26 (86^th overall) and also supporting the club were veterans Sophie Wilkinson-Hargate (93^rd in 35:59), Courtney Depala (111th in 37:48), Lyndsey Owen (123^rd in 39:18), Helen Jones (137^th in 42:20) and Minerva Chesser (152^nd in 45:09).