Series 105 Run 1 – 7 February 2024 – Run No. 625
SYDNEY CORPORATE CUP POINTSCORE TROPHY
Conditions were cooler and drier than expected for the first run of the series, with a respectable turnout of runners. Four teams broke the 100-point mark and the total points scored in run 1 was 2001.
| Team | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Total |
| Macquarie Generals | 135 | 135 | |||||
| Macquarie Nomads | 114 | 114 | |||||
| Commonwealth Bank Harriers 1 | 101 | 101 | |||||
| State Treasury | 101 | 101 |
RABOBANK KNOCKOUT TROPHY
There was only one high scoring match in the knockout, where both teams earned 100 or more points. Macquarie Nomads beat State Treasury 114 / 101. Apra Running Regulators and IHACPA Activity Based Runners achieved a 12 all draw and both teams will progress to the second round.
FASTEST TEAM COMPETITION
Legal Eagles top scored with 8 points, ahead of Reserve Bank Magic Milers with 6 and Australian Museum Runosaurs with 4.
| Team | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Total |
| Legal Eagles | 8 | 8 | |||||
| Reserve Bank Magic Milers | 6 | 6 | |||||
| Australian Museum Runosaurs | 4 | 4 |
Matt GIBSON of Reserve Bank Magic Milers was the fastest man with the time of 22.30, and Melissa SIMPSON of ING Lions was fastest woman with 25.50. There were 41 fast runners, 36 males (11%) and 10 females (9%).
Fastest Men in Run 1
Matt GIBSON 22.30 Reserve Bank Magic Milers
Brendan HANCOX 22.35 ABS Moving Averages
Andrew LEE 23.15 Australian Museum Runosaurs
Fastest Women in Run 1
Melissa SIMPSON 25.50 ING Lions
Olivia PECK 26.35 NRF Road Warriors
Rafaela STALPH 27.35 Deloitte Merger Milers
It is worth noting that the 3 fastest women are all first-time runners. A mighty start. Keep up the good work.
THE MAT GARROD MEMORIAL TEAM REPRESENTATION TROPHY
Congratulations to Legal Eagles, who had the best turnout in run 1 with a perfect 15. They were followed by Domain Dashers with 14 and then a 5-way tie on 13. The total turnout was 397 counting runners, 284 males and 113 females. This is the highest number of females for a very long time.
| Team | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Total |
| Legal Eagles | 15 | 15 | |||||
| Domain Dashers | 14 | 14 | |||||
| ASX Xtraordinaries | 13 | 13 | |||||
| Australian Museum Runosaurs | 13 | 13 | |||||
| Macquarie Nomads | 13 | 13 | |||||
| State Treasury | 13 | 13 | |||||
| Sydney Tax Pack | 13 | 13 |
INDIVIDUAL MILESTONES
Congratulations to the following runners who achieved personal milestones in run 1.
50 runs: Andrew MITCHELL of Australian Museum Runosaurs and Peter NICHOLLS of State Treasury