The 13th Ovenden fell race at Ogden Water 5th January 2008 Pos Name Club Time Cat 1 KARL GRAY CALDER VALLEY 57-29 2 SHAUN GODSMAN CALDER VALLEY 58-05 3 RICHARD PATTINSON PUDSEY & BRAMLEY 59-32 V40 4 ADAM BREAKS CALDER VALLEY 60-58 5 JASON STEVENS CALDER VALLEY 63-10 6 BILL STEWART HOLMFIRTH HARR 63-58 7 DAN STEWART SPEN AC 64-30 8 BRUCE ELSWORTH WHARFEDALE HARR 64-58 9 CHRIS SMALE TODMORDEN HARR 65-06 V40 10 SHANE GREEN PUDSEY & BRAMLEY 65-15 V40 11 ED GAMBLE CHESHIRE H R 65-11 V40 12 GRAHAM SCHOFIELD HORWICH 65-51 V50 13 STEVE SMITHIES CALDER VALLEY 66-01 V40 14 STEPHEN BOOTH UNATTACHED 66-07 V40 15 ANDY NICHOLL BINGLEY HARRIERS 66-12 16 STEVEN CARNEY BINGLEY HARRIERS 66-17 17 BOFF WHALLEY PUDSEY & BRAMLEY 67-41 V40 18 PHIL HINCHLIFFE BARNSLEY HARR 67-54 19 RICHARD GREENWOOD CALDER VALLEY 68-04 V40 20 DEREK SCHOFIELD ROSSENDALE HARR 68-20 V50 21 MATTHEW BARNES FRA 68-40 V40 22 NIEL HOLDING WEST PENNINE 68-48 V40 23 PAUL BIDDULPH CALDER VALLEY 69-30 24 ALAN LIFE CLAYTON LE MOORS 70-10 V40 25 ROBERT BUMSTEAD VALLEY STRIDERS 70-21 26 MARTIN ROBERTS TODMORDEN HARR 70-29 V40 27 CHRIS GODRIDGE CALDER VALLEY 70-41 28 KEVIN HOLMES FELL PONIES 71-06 V40 29 GRAHAM HILL CALDER VALLEY 71-15 V40 30 MARK WHITTAKER UNATTACHED 71-22 31 JO BUCKLEY CALDER VALLEY 71-27 L 32 ROB WESTON SKYRAC 71-31 33 DAVE TAIT DARK PEAK 72-15 V60 34 JAMES HORNE CALDER VALLEY 72-23 35 NICK WIGMORE TODMORDEN HARRIERS 72-32 36 KEVIN WHITE WHARFEDALE HARR 72-38 37 LYNNE CLOUGH CHORLEY 72-45 L 38 RICHARD BALLARIES CLAYTON LE MOORS 73-08 V50 39 MARK McGLINCY BINGLEY HARRIERS 73-24 40 NEIL HINDLE UNATTACHED 73-46 V50 41 MICHAEL CROOK HORWICH 73-55 V60 42 HAYDN KEITH UNATTACHED 74-09 43 EMMA BARCLAY ILKLEY HARR 74-15 LV40 44 MIKE WARDLE CALDER VALLEY 74-32 V50 45 BEN FRECHETTE CALDER VALLEY 74-42 46 DONNA CARTWRIGHT RADCLIFFE AC 75-02 L 47 RICHARD CLARKE MANCHESTER YMCA 75-08 V40 48 ANDY FLEET FELL PONIES 75-14 49 TIM HAYLES CALDER VALLEY 75-24 50 JOHN FORTESCUE ABBEY RUNNERS 75-33 V40 51 DAVID BARROWFORD CLAYTON LE MOORS 75-44 V40 52 SIMON BOLTON CHESHIRE HILL RACERS 76-00 V40 53 MIKE AYERS ABBEY RUNNERS 76-09 V50 54 PETER BROWNING CLAYTON LE MOORS 76-46 V40 55 ANDY QUICKFALL NEWBURGH 77-22 V50 56 RICHARD HOWARD DENBY DALE 77-32 V40 57 JACKIE SCARF CALDER VALLEY 77-45 LV40 58 PIP FITZPATRICK MANCHESTER YMCA 77-47 L 59 ADRIAN RUSHWORTH BINGLEY HARRIERS 78-03 V40 60 JUSTIN HILL SKIPTON AC 78-31 61 CLAIRE HANSON CALDER VALLEY 78-35 L 62 PETER BRAMHAM KEIGHLEY 78-39 V50 63 MIKE COTTRILL UNATTACHED 78-43 64 ANDREW CLOUGH CHORLEY AC 79-01 V40 65 MICK BALDWIN DENBY DALE 79-12 V50 66 ANDREW DUGDALE CLAYTON LE MOORS 79-21 V40 67 MARK CARTWRIGHT RADCLIFFE AC 79-49 V40 68 ADAM BAKER WHARFEDALE HARR 80-22 69 RON HIGSON UNATTACHED 80-35 V40 70 ANNE JOHNSON CALDER VALLEY 80-39 LV40 71 STEPHEN FIRTH BINGLEY HARRIERS 80-46 72 DAVE "50 TODAY" BESTON CALDER VALLEY 81-03 V50 ! 73 MICHAEL SMITH BINGLEY HARRIERS 81-30 V50 74 MARK WOODHEAD UNATTACHED 81-48 V40 75 JO FOSTER ILKLEY HARRIERS 81-55 L 76 STEVE BLACKFORD DENBY DALE 82-09 V50 77 MATHEW TAYLOR UNATTACHED 82-10 78 KATE BELL ABBEY RUNNERS 82-22 L 79 JOHN "50 TODAY" McINTOSH ROSSENDALE HARR 82-27 V50! 80 MICK BULL MIDDLETON HARR 82-33 V50 81 DOMINIC WILSON UNATTACHED 82-47 82 DAVE CULPAN CALDER VALLEY 82-57 V40 83 SHARON GODSMAN CALDER VALLEY 83-05 L 84 TONY PEACOCK CLAYTON LE MOORS 83-15 V60 85 CHRISTINE MOSEY DENBY DALE 83-25 LV50 86 JOHN NUNN CALDER VALLEY 83-55 V40 87 JOHN COX MIDDLETON HARR 83-58 V50 88 MAX HOWARD RETFORD AC 84-16 V40 89 EDDIE LESNIAK ACHILLE RATTI 84-17 V50 90 PAUL COTTERILL UNATTACHED 84-20 V50 91 BRUCE DUNCAN BINGLEY HARRIERS 84-32 V50 92 JEREMY GODDEN TODMORDEN HARRIERS 84-40 V40 93 GARY FLEET SADDLEWORTH 84-46 V40 94 ALLAN CORRAN MANX F R 84-57 V40 95 MARTIN WHITEHEAD CALDER VALLEY 85-00 V50 96 GERRY "60 TODAY" SYMES CALDER VALLEY 85-03 V60! 97 GRAHAM BUTCHER UNATTACHED 85-23 V50 98 TRACEY MARSHALL BINGLEY HARRIERS 85-46 LV40 99 LINDA MURGATROYD STAINLAND 85-48 LV40 100 PETER MURRAY YORK ACORN 86-48 101 GUY WILLARD UNATTACHED 86-49 102 MARK TAYLOR CLAYTON LE MOORS 86-51 103 CATHERINE WOLFENDEN WHARFEDALE HARR 86-56 L 104 VINNY BRODRICK CLAYTON LE MOORS 86-54 V40 105 DAVID SHORROCK DARWEN 87-27 V50 106 PETER HUBY ST BEDES 87-37 V40 107 SANDRA LEWIS ALTRINCHAM 88-03 L 108 PAUL KAYE MELTHAM AC 88-15 V40 109 CHRIS KING SPEN AC 88-39 110 CHRISTINE WHITAKER KEIGHLEY & CRAVEN 88-50 LV40 111 JIM SOMMERVILLE HOLMFIRTH 89-00 V60 112 BILL MITTON ACHILLE RATTI 89-10 V60 113 SUE ROBERTS TODMORDEN HARRIERS 89-11 LV40 114 GORDON KAYE BINGLEY HARRIERS 89-16 V50 115 ROY BRADLEY SADDLEWORTH 89-40 V60 116 PETE JAMES WEST PENNINE 89-50 V50 117 LIAM WILCOK MAN YMCA 90-42 118 MICHAEL IMESON CHELTENHAM HARR 90-52 V50 119 GRAHAM GUEST DENBY DALE 91-01 120 JAN GUEST DENBY DALE 91-15 LV40 121 ROBERT HIRST CLAYTON LE MOORS 91-33 V50 122 KEVIN COUGHLAN TODMORDEN HARRIERS 91-52 V40 123 ELEANOR HORSMAN ABBEY RUNNERS 93-19 L 124 RAY BROWN PENISTONE F R 93-35 V60 125 LINDA EDMONSON WREKIN RR 94-09 LV40 126 ANDREW BIDDLE WEST PENNINE 96-07 V50 127 ANNE HODGSON STAINLAND 97-40 LV50 128 LISA HINCHLIFFE BARNSLEY HARR 98-40 L 129 ANNA SUTHERLAND WEST CHESHIRE 99-28 L 130 LISA SPENCER BINGLEY HARRIERS 99-51 L 131 MARY COWLING STAINLAND 100-23 L 132 DAVID SINNOTT SADDLEWORTH 100-37 V50 133 SHEELAGH RATCLIFFE ABBEY RUNNERS 100-52 LV40 134 MARK EVERINGTON CALDER VALLEY 103-40 V60 135 MIKE McDONALD BOWLAND F R 105-47 V60 136 SUSAN HINDE SADDLEWORTH 107-18 LV40 137 PETER WILSON UNATTACHED 110-00 V50 138 ROY BAINBRIDGE NORTHERN VETS 140-00 V70 RET LYNNE DAVIES STAINLAND RET The most important element surrounding this race is always THE WEATHER! While flagging the route on Friday afternoon, (I take an afternoon off work unpaid for each race by the way), the fog was reduced visibility to a few yard and the ic Overnight rain washed the snow away and Saturday dawned bright and about eight degrees warmer. 139 runners toed the line, a superb turnout, and everyone seemed happy to heed my request for full windproof body covering being carried. Karl Gray ran out a clear winner by a minute and a half. As he finished he commented on how he'd ba Graham Schofield of Horwich won the over 50's ahead of his Rossendale namesake Derek, while Dave Tait took the over 60's prize with ease, while sole over 70 runner Roy Bainbridge of Northern Vets brought up the rear. Among the women, Jo Buckley ran away from the rest, hopefully being careful not to trip and fall on her bump, with Chorley's Lynne Clough taking second place in 37th place. Ilkey Harriers' Emma Barclay placed third to take the veteran's With Jackie Scarf and Claire Hanson for support, Jo led Calder Valley fell runners to a winning team double. Thanks must go to everyone who helped out with the race, particularly Kathryn on registration, David Weatherhead and Barbara Car One omission on my part was to get you all to sing Happy Birthday on the start line. Dave Beston and John McIntosh were 50 on the day, while Gerry Symes was 60. Never mind, we sang in the pub and had some champers to make up for it !! Well done everybody and see you all again soon. Allan Greenwood y wind was driving the snow into my face. I put 200 flags out on the course, many of them snapping as I tried pushing them into the frozen ground on the top of Nab Rough. ttled against the icy wind nearly all the way. Shaun Godsman ran a blinder to place second in his first outing for his new club. Richard Pattinson took a well deserved third place to win the vet's prize, particularly as he has a broken arm. prize with Christine Mosey of Denby Dale the clear over 50's winner. ney on the finish, Bill Smith, who once again travelled all the way from Liverpool via public transport just to help us with finish recording, Barry and Ian (and his lad) marshalling on the fell, the excellent Calder Valley 'sweep team, Adr With Adam Breaks in fourth position, Calder Valley were unchallenged in winning the team prize beer. ian, Barbara and Jo, and my parents on refreshments at the finish. My mum says, "Why do runners come up and take a drink, then throw their cup in the bin, and then return to the table to take another"? She has a jug of orange squash for ref ills. Just ask.