Series 101 run 3 newsletter

Series #101 – Run 3 – 14 September 2022 – Run No. 603

SYDNEY CORPORATE CUP POINTSCORE TROPHY
The first run of spring once again saw very pleasant running conditions and there was another good turnout for run 3, the highest of the year so far.  Point scoring was correspondingly good with five teams breaking the 100 point mark.  They were led by Reserve Bank Magic Milers with 179, narrowly ahead of Macquarie Nomads with 174 points, while Apra Running Regulators had a big surge in scoring to post 130.  Macquarie Nomads maintain their overall lead, while Macquarie Generals have moved into third place.  The total points scored in run 3 was 2,513.

Team Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Run 5 Run 6 Total
Macquarie Nomads 159 161 174   494
Reserve Bank Magic Milers 136 102 179   417
Macquarie Generals 89 128 105   322

RABOBANK KNOCKOUT TROPHY
Macquarie Nomads and Macquarie Generals both had wins in round 3 and will meet each other in round 4.  Telstra Tornados had the closest win, edging Commonwealth Bank Harriers 1 60-55.

FASTEST TEAM COMPETITION
Reserve Bank Magic Milers put in a big effort in run 3 to score a huge 11 points and re-establish a margin over Legal Eagles, who also scored well with 8.  Telstra Tornados were third best with 4.

Team Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Run 5 Run 6 Total
Reserve Bank Magic Milers 9 5 11   25
Legal Eagles 6 7 8   21
Telstra Tornados 4 5 4   13

Brendan HANCOX of ABS Moving Averages was fastest man with 22.20, while first timer Maya BORTHWICK of Legal Eagles was fastest woman with 24.10.  There were 51 fast runners in run 3, 40 males (18%) and 11 females (15%).

Fastest Men in Run 3

Brendan HANCOX 22.20 ABS Moving Averages
Matt GIBSON 22.30 Reserve Bank Magic Milers
Callan WINDSOR 23.00 Reserve Bank Magic Milers

Fastest Women in Run 3

Maya BORTHWICK 24.10 Legal Eagles
Tania MULVEY 24.30 Telstra Tornados
Bronwyn KENNA 24.40 APRA Standard Setters

THE MAT GARROD MEMORIAL TEAM REPRESENTATION TROPHY
Reserve Bank Magic Milers had the best turnout in run 3 with an excellent 14 runners, followed by Reserve Bank Midday Milers with 13 and three teams with 12.  It remains very tight at the top of the table.  The total turnout was 297 counting runners, 225 males and 72 females.

Team Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Run 5 Run 6 Total
Reserve Bank Magic Milers 13 12 14   39
Macquarie Nomads 12 14 12   38
BT Dominators 11 14 12   37

INDIVIDUAL MILESTONES
Congratulations to the following runners who achieved personal milestones in run 3.

200 runs:   Alex PARKINSON of Reserve Bank Magic Milers