First Met league race in Claybury and half marathons and road races in Oxford, London and elsewhere
This week’s report includes results from the first Met league cross-country race in Claybury, several half marathons on the road, a 10K, marathon and the Ridgeway Run 15K trail race in the Chilterns.
Met league race I, Claybury, 10th October 2026
ERC Run The River 2026, Edmonton, 11.10.26
AEPG Great Eastern Run — Half Marathon, Peterborough 11.10.26
Oxford Half Marathon 2026, Oxford, 11.10.26
Royal Parks Half Marathon, Westminster, 11.10.26
Chicago Marathon, Chicago USA, 11.10.26
MBNA Chester Marathon, Chester, 11.10.26
The Ridgeway Run, 15K, Tring, 11.10.26
Heathside in action at the Met League in Claybury
Met league race I, Claybury, 10th October 2026
Well done to all Heathsiders who ran in the first Met league cross-country race last Saturday in Claybury. Both the senior mens and womens teams finished third overall. The womens vets A and B team finished 1st and third in their divisions respectively, whilst the mens vets A team finished and the mens vets A team finished third in their division. The next fixture is in Trent Park on the 14th November.
U12 Boys (2.1km 57 finishers)
1st O Lewis (Highgate) 7:51
9th Felix Vazquez Robinson 8:39
36th Kais Bargawi 9:54
52nd Philip Dancygier 10:58
Team:- 1st WG&EL 201 pts, 9th London Heathside 77 pts
U12 Girls (2.1km, 35 finishers)
1st F Phillips (Highgate) 8:43
9th Eva Deakin 9:54
19th Esther Schofield 10:50
Team:-1st WG&EL 120 pts, 5th London Heathside 44 pts
U14 Boys (3km 57 finishers)
1st D Janmohamed (SBH) 10:52
7th Alexander Panchal 11:20
13th Nat Buchan 11:47
22nd Freddie Thompson 12:15
47th Angus Henniker-Heaton 13:14
56th Miles Thane 14:31
Team:- 1st WG&EL 215 pts, 4th London Heathside 143 pts. 19th London Heathside B 2 pts
U14 Girls (3km 53 finishers)
1st A Clements (E&H) 11:28
24th Kitty Warburton 13:22
28th Livia Belkin 13:40
31st Freya Constance 14:00
33rd Lucy Kramer 14:08
39th Anya Dhanjal 14:40
41st Robin Hinson 14:43
42nd Isobel Carrington 15:01
Team:- 1st Harrow 143 pts, 7th London Heathside A 10 pts. 13th London Heathside B 4 pts
U16 Boys (4,000m 70 finishers)
1st F Kounoupas Prastalo (High) 14:01
45th Sebastian Wasserberg 16:14
54th Bruno Fansa 17:03
Team:- 1st Herts Phoenix 261 pts, 19th London Heathside 43 pts
Junior Women (4km
1st Jorjia March (B&D) 15:33
4th Rose Schofield 15:49
30th Edith Deakin (U16) 17:44
44th Sadie Catherall (U16) 18:16
51st Liv McClure (U16) 18:25
55th Loren Irwin (U16) 18:32
Team:- 1st Barnet 297 pts, 9th London Heathside A 211 pts, 22nd London Heathside B 30 pts
U18 Men (6km 36 finishers)
1st A Pflug (Highgate) 16:45
5th Charlie Nicolson 17:10
10th Ennio Kaloukian 18:23
11th Alex Kirk 18:33
24th Seb Rodgers 20:31
Team:- 1st VPH&TH 108 pts, 3rd London Heathside 98 pts
Senior Women (8km 161 finishers)
1st M Bryan (VPH&TH) 29:49
4th Rebecca Bunting (W40) 30:55 A Vet A (1st Vet)
13th Josie Hinton {W40) 32:13 A Vet A (3rd V40)
22nd Lucy Browne 33:10 A
23rd Lucy Thraves 33:20 A
35th Genevieve Weston 34:41 A
42nd Ciera Kennedy 35:10 A
49th Anna Lowne 35:56 B
50th Emily Reichert (W40) 35:58 B
51st Kat Baldwyn (W40) 35:59 B
54th Isobel Smith 36:06 B
56th Tanya Addison (W50) 36:14 B Vet A (2nd V50)
62nd Rachael Cowan 36:34 B
78th Kimberli Butler 38:15 C
82nd Elena Marquez 38:43 C
100th Annabel Judd (W50) 40:38 C Vet A (8th V50)
108th Jennifer Wing 41:24 C
141st Marianne Gibson (W50) 45:43 Vet B (23rd V50)
152nd Sue Eedle (W60) 47:49 Vet B (5th V60)
Team:-
Division 1:- 1st Highgate 446 pts, 3rd London Heathside 389 pts, 8th London Heathside B 248 pts
Division 2:- 1st Highgate 255 pts, 6th London Heathside C 135 pts
Vet Women Division 1:- 1st London Heathside 169 pts, 2nd Ealing Eagles 169 pts
Vet Women Division 2:- 1st Ealing Eagles B 71 pts 3rd London Heathside B 65 pts
Heathside women at the Met league in Claybury
Senior Men (6km 341 finishers)
1st A Lawrence (VPH&TH) 24:44
2nd Samuel Macaulay 25:02 A
24th Ewan Hawkins 26:47 A
33rd Andy Barnes (V40) 27:25 A Vet A
36th Matthew Haynes 27:32 A
40th James Haynes 27:57 A
58th Wayne Morley (V40) 28:48 A Vet A
62nd Tom Livermore 28:54 A
67th Oliver O'Connor 29:02 A
74th Arthur Hawkes 29:15 B
75th Simon Prinsley 29:23 B
83rd Victor Tanguy 29:33 B
88th Etienne Daries 29:48 B
104th Conor Brown 30:29 B
127th Francisco Sanchez (V40) 31:35 B Vet A
130th Ben Hyatt Brown 31:39 B
131st Oliver Negus 31:39 B
144th Christopher Darby 32:10 C
145th Nicholas Hodges-Gibson 32:15 C
148th Jamie Marshall 32:28 C
167th Joel Northcott (V40) 33:15 C Vet A
181st Dave Brown (V60) 33:49 C Vet B
194th Chris Hartley (V60) 34:13 C Vet B
195th Matthew Coudert 34:20
197th Matt Collins (V50) 34:29 Vet B
199th Justin Badger (V60) 34:35
202nd Paul Beale (V50) 34:43
203rd Adam Mitchell (V40) 34:54
210th Alfie Denness 35:06
230th Morgan Pry 35:57
246th Gavin Evans (V60) 36:53
249th Matt Hassan (V40) 36:51
256th Andrew Owen (V50) 37:06
267th Lee Connor (V50) 37:36
269th Alex Straight (V40) 37:50
Team:-
Division 1:- 1st Highgate 1889 pts, 3rd London Heathside 1457 pts, 11th London Heathside B 671 pts
Division 2:- 1st Southwark 1236 pts, 6th London Heathside C 646 pts
Vets Division 1:- 1st VPH&TH 453 pts, 3rd London Heathside 360 pts, 11th London Heathside B 166 pts
Vets Division 2:- 8th London Heathside 7 pts
Heathside men at the Met league in Claybury
AEPG Great Eastern Run — Half Marathon, Peterborough 11.10.26
21st Tom Aldred V45 1:09:49 (2nd V45)
24th James Hurrell V40 1:10:20 (3rd V40)
86th Edward Samuel V45 1:15:27 (10th V45)
297th Jake Spencer V40 1:22:41
347th Charlie Boyd 1:23:51
366th Matthew W Beard V55 1:24:15 (9th V55)
515th Harry Owrid 1:27:35
702nd Rebecca Taylor WV50 1:30:12 PB (3rd WV50)
Heathsiders at the Great Eastern half
Oxford Half Marathon 2026, Oxford, 11.10.26
122nd Kazuya Saito V45 1:19:45 PB (8th V45)
132nd Jonny Forsyth V50 1:20:09 (5th V50)
152nd Alfred Wrigley 1:21:17 PB
177th Laurens Price-Nowak 1:22:18 PB
502nd Jonathan Carter 1:28:39
823rd Holly Fenton WV40 1:32:53 (3rd WV40)
1261st Sebastian Grogan 1:37:17 PB
1438th Ella Inwald 1:38:40
5378th Sonia Connor 2:00:48
Royal Parks Half Marathon, Westminster, 11.10.26
Claude Umuhire V35 1:33:22 PB
James Tattersall 1:15:23 PB
Alan O'Shea V35 1:19:13
Alexander Shaw V35 1:41:03 PB
Tom Brownill 1:31:34
Charlie Bates 1:39:19 PB
Andrew Budgen V50 1:41:28 PB
Jonathan Poirrette V60 1:33:02
Gavriella Simson V35 1:41:39
Scott Coller 1:18:35
Kelwin Nicholls V50 2:35:17
Joe Bonfield 1:27:26
Tom Grimley V35 1:40:35
Chicago Marathon, Chicago USA, 11.10.26
Richard Cullen 3:01:22 PB
Anthony Roache V35 3:12:02
Steven Jackson 4:50:44
The Ridgeway Run, 15K, Tring, 11.10.26
Well done to Caroline White, who ran in the challenging 15K Ridgeway Run trail race in the Chilterns, finishing first in her age category.
200th Caroline White 1:26.38 (1st V60)
Caroline at the finish line in the Ridgeway Run
Parkrun
Well done to the 71 Heathsiders who ran parkruns last Saturday. Congratulations for first place finishes go to: Melvin Lewis (Highbury Fields, 17:43), Chloe Wilkinson (Salento, 19:43), Andrew Baldock (Pymmes, 17:15). Full results can be found here.
Compiled by Emilia with thanks to Simon Baker, Caroline White and photos from Lenny Martin and Rebecca Taylor.