Series #89 – Run 1 – 16 August 2017 – Run No. 529
SYDNEY CORPORATE CUP POINTSCORE TROPHY
Conditions were bright and breezy for run 1. 11 teams broke the 100 points mark, led by Apra Running Regulators on 164 points, ahead of NRMA Insurance on 143, Reserve Bank Magic Milers on 142 and King & Wood Mallesons on 141. The total points scored in run 1 was 3,250.
| Team | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Total |
| Apra Running Regulators | 164 | 164 | |||||
| NRMA Insurance | 143 | 143 | |||||
| Reserve Bank Magic Milers | 142 | 142 |
RABOBANK KNOCKOUT TROPHY
There was a big win at the top of the repechage section for NRMA Insurance, who beat Westpac Trotters 143-11, while in the non-repechage section ANZ Incredibles had a big win over Team UBS 117-40. Several matches were decided by 10 points or less, the closest seeing Planning & Environment Plodders beat State Plus Tempos 46-38.
FASTEST TEAM COMPETITION
The usual suspects look to be getting set for another ding-dong battle this series. Legal Eagles have the early edge with 9 fast runs, closely followed by Reserve Bank Magic Milers with 8 and NRMA Insurance with 7.
| Team | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Total |
| Legal Eagles | 9 | 9 | |||||
| Reserve Bank Magic Milers | 8 | 8 | |||||
| NRMA Insurance | 7 | 7 |
Kyle McINTOSH of ABS Moving Averages was fastest man with 21:35, while Cathy LIU of Reserve Bank Magic Milers was fastest woman with 23.55. There were 67 fast runners in run 1, 47 males (13%) and 20 females (18%).
Fastest Men in Run 1
| Kyle McINTOSH | 21.35 | ABS Moving Averages |
| Miles WARING | 21.55 | Reserve Bank Magic Milers |
| David DRENTIN | 22.00 | Reserve Bank Magic Milers |
Fastest Women in Run 1
| Cathy LIU | 23.55 | Reserve Bank Magic Milers |
| Eliza DAVIDSON | 24.40 | Macquarie Nomads |
| Jacqueline O’CONNOR | 25.30 | MYOB Stings |
THE MAT GARROD MEMORIAL TEAM REPRESENTATION TROPHY
Congratulations to NRMA Insurance and Reserve Bank Magic Milers who both had full turnouts of 15 runners. They were followed by ABS Moving Averages, BT Dominators and Suncorp with 14 runners each. The total turnout was 461 counting runners, 349 males and 112 females.
| Team | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Total |
| NRMA Insurance | 15 | 15 | |||||
| Reserve Bank Magic Milers | 15 | 15 | |||||
| ABS Moving Averages | 14 | 14 | |||||
| BT Dominators | 14 | 14 | |||||
| Suncorp | 14 | 14 |
INDIVIDUAL MILESTONES
Congratulations to the following runners who achieved personal milestones in run 1.
50 runs: Joseph ABDILLA of Ausgrid, Andrew NETTLETON of Deutsche Springers, James ELLSMORE of King & Wood Mallesons and Deon CROUCAMP of MYOB Stings
150 runs: Nicola BROWN of Audit Office of 150
200 runs: Lynda VAN DYK of Mercernaries