Series #100 – Run 4 – 22 June 2022 – Run No. 598
GENERAL BUSINESS
Congratulations to Dennis Jolliffe of ABS Moving Averages, who completed his 500th Corporate Cup run in run 4. Dennis is just the fourth person to reach this incredible milestone, following Damien Gay earlier in the series. Dennis joined the Cup in series 1 and has never missed a series, and has a PB of 23:20, set in series 1 in just the fifth of his 500 runs.
SYDNEY CORPORATE CUP POINTSCORE TROPHY
It was another beautiful day for running for run 4 and the total score went close to the series best achieved in run 3. State Treasury led the way with a big score of 171 points, well ahead of Rabobank Grasshoppers on 127 and ABS Moving Averages on 121. It is BT Dominators’ turn to sneak into third place overall. The total points scored in run 4 was 2,206.
| Team | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Total |
| State Treasury | 183 | 156 | 155 | 171 | 665 | ||
| Reserve Bank Magic Milers | 135 | 147 | 154 | 101 | 537 | ||
| BT Dominators | 97 | 80 | 92 | 100 | 369 |
RABOBANK KNOCKOUT TROPHY
The top three scorers all featured in the knockout, and managed to avoid each other, and hence all won. State Treasury beat Telstra Tornados 171-115, Rabobank Grasshoppers ended The Running Walkers run 127-59 and ABS Moving Averages beat Reserve Bank Magic Milers 121-101, while the final match was a close one, with Mercernaries beating Awesome Midday Pacers 53-48.
ABS Moving Averages and State Treasury will meet in one semi-final and Mercernaries and Rabobank Grasshoppers in the other.
FASTEST TEAM COMPETITION
Telstra Tornados are showing a bit of form in this competition, sharing the week’s top score of 6 with Reserve Bank Magic Milers, just ahead of Legal Eagles with 5. The Magic Milers’ overall lead is looking unassailable.
| Team | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Total |
| Reserve Bank Magic Milers | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 31 | ||
| Legal Eagles | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 24 | ||
| Telstra Tornados | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 17 |
Brendan HANCOX of ABS Moving Averages was fastest man with 22.05, while Sara DE OLIVEIRA of PWC Fasttrack was fastest woman with 26:55, in her first Corporate Cup run. There were 40 fast runners in run 4, 35 males (16%) and 5 females (8%).
Fastest Men in Run 4
| Brendan HANCOX | 22.05 | ABS Moving Averages |
| Champ PHET-IAM | 22.35 | Telstra Tornados |
| Sam HAENEY | 23.05 | Rabobank Grasshoppers |
Fastest Women in Run 4
| Sara DE OLIVEIRA | 26.55 | PWC Fasttrack |
| Ellen WATERMAN | 27.05 | Reserve Bank Magic Milers |
| Sue DAVIS | 27.45 | Apra Running Regulators |
THE MAT GARROD MEMORIAL TEAM REPRESENTATION TROPHY
BT Dominators had the best turnout in run 4 with 14, followed by Sydney Tax Pack with 13 and Reserve Bank Magic Milers with 12. BT Dominators closed the gap to The Magic Milers to just 2 points with two rounds to go. The total turnout in run 4 was 274 counting runners, the best of the series so far, 213 males and 61 females.
| Team | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Total |
| Reserve Bank Magic Milers | 14 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 52 | ||
| BT Dominators | 13 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 50 | ||
| Sydney Tax Pack | 11 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 48 |
INDIVIDUAL MILESTONES
Congratulations to the following runners who achieved personal milestones in run 4.
50 runs: Helen KIM of Apra Running Regulators and David WICKSTROM of Macquarie Nomads
200 runs: Clive BARNSLEY of BT Dominators and Daniel PAVLIK of Reserve Bank Midday Milers
500 runs: Dennis JOLLIFFE of ABS Moving Averages