Top work by planner/organiser/controller Simon George led to a great Sprints. Jockus Dockus had his revenge over Robbie for last years narrow win, winning by about 11 millimetres. In post-race interviews he put his finish-line advantage down to studdying the classics as a toddler. This means that Big Foot and Newcastle maintain their stranglehold on the men's title.
Grace Elson thumped the opposition in the women's race. Her striking charge will be heard by the judiciary later in the year. Tracy Bluett, sister of the less famous Grant Bluett was second, ahead of four-time winner Cathy McComb.
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1 | Jock Davis | BFN | 11:59 | (2) | 11:40 | (1) | 23:39 |
2 | Robbie Preston | NCN | 11:56 | (1) | 11:44 | (2) | 23:40 |
3 | Peter Preston | NCN | 12:39 | (3) | 12:29 | (4) | 25:08 |
4 | Richard Mountstephens | BNO | 12:51 | (4) | 12:39 | (6) | 25:30 |
5 | Jon McComb | BFN | 13:06 | (5) | 13:12 | (9) | 26:18 |
6 | Andrew Hill | WHO | 14:23 | (10) | 11:58 | (3) | 26:21 |
7 | Chris Baker | GON | 13:45 | (7) | 12:44 | (7) | 26:29 |
8 | Clinton Russell | NCN | 14:00 | (8) | 12:53 | (8) | 26:53 |
9 | Alan Garde | NCN | 13:40 | (6) | 13:51 | (11) | 27:31 |
10 | Mike Burton | BFN | 14:54 | (13) | 12:38 | (5) | 27:32 |
11 | Matthew Hely | WHO | 14:11 | (9) | 13:46 | (10) | 27:57 |
12 | Paul Darvodelsky | BFN | 14:33 | (11) | 14:45 | (18) | 29:18 |
13 | Grace Elson | ALT | 14:44 | (12) | 14:42 | (17) | 29:26 |
14 | Moose | BFN | 15:32 | (17) | 14:37 | (14) | 30:09 |
15 | Paul Marsh | BFN | 15:44 | (18) | 14:28 | (13) | 30:12 |
16 | Ian Cameron | GON | 15:26 | (15) | 14:58 | (20) | 30:24 |
17 | Wayne Pepper | BNN | 15:27 | (16) | 15:03 | (22) | 30:30 |
18 | Tracy Bluett | BFN | 15:51 | (19) | 14:40 | (15) | 30:31 |
19 | Cameron Osborne | BFN | 16:15 | (20) | 14:41 | (16) | 30:56 |
20 | Stephen Darby | GON | 16:49 | (24) | 14:59 | (21) | 31:48 |
21 | Terry Bluett | BNN | 16:20 | (21) | 15:32 | (24) | 31:52 |
22 | Cathy McComb | BFN | 16:37 | (23) | 15:17 | (23) | 31:54 |
23 | Wiz | BFN | 17:27 | (26) | 14:28 | (12) | 31:55 |
24 | Andrew Lumsden | BFN | 16:32 | (22) | 17:16 | (30) | 33:48 |
25 | Christine Curtin | BNO | 17:07 | (25) | 16:41 | (28) | 33:48 |
26 | Sheralee Bailey | WHN | 19:22 | (28) | 16:29 | (27) | 35:51 |
27 | Gordon Wilson | BNN | 19:28 | (29) | 16:23 | (26) | 35:51 |
28 | David Bray | GON | 19:38 | (30) | 16:17 | (25) | 35:55 |
29 | Joanna Parr | BFN | 18:07 | (27) | 18:38 | (31) | 36:45 |
30 | Kirrilee Russell | NCN | 19:59 | (31) | 16:55 | (29) | 36:54 |
31 | Judi Hay | BNN | 22:25 | (32) | 23:09 | (32) | 45:34 |
32 | Nick Wilkinson | BFN | 15:03 | (14) | DNS | (33) | DNF |
33 | Andy Simpson | BFN | DNF | (33) | 14:55 | (19) | DNF |