Series #91 – Run 1 – 16 May 2018 – Run No. 541
GENERAL BUSINESS
Series 91 sees the return of QBE Risky Runners and Allianz Experience, who both dropped out for series 90, and we also welcome new team Transport Rolling Stock to the competition.
Congratulations to Robert Norman of ABS Moving Averages, who completed his 450th run. Robert has been running in the Corporate Cup since series 9, way back in 1991.
SYDNEY CORPORATE CUP POINTSCORE TROPHY
Cooler conditions saw an explosion of point scoring. No less than 20 of the 44 teams reached the 100 points mark, with the top score coming from BT Dominators with a huge 182. They were closely followed by Environment Clean Green Runners with 176 points and Apra Running Regulators with 166. The total points scored in run 1 was 4,028.
Team | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Total |
BT Dominators | 182 | 182 | |||||
Environment Clean Green Runners | 176 | 176 | |||||
Apra Running Regulators | 168 | 168 |
RABOBANK KNOCKOUT TROPHY
A couple of teams had the misfortune to score 100 points and still lose in the knockout section, with BNP Flyers going down 165-107 to Commonwealth Bank Harriers 1 and GrainCorp Weevils losing 138-100 against ABS Moving Averages.
FASTEST TEAM COMPETITION
Legal Eagles and NRMA Insurance share the early lead with 8 fast runs apiece, closely followed by Reserve Bank Magic Milers with 7.
Team | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Total |
Legal Eagles | 8 | 8 | |||||
NRMA Insurance | 8 | 8 | |||||
Reserve Bank Magic Milers | 7 | 7 |
Matt GIBSON of Reserve Bank Magic Milers was fastest man with 21:35, while Alexandra JUMEL of BNP Flyers was fastest woman with 26.10. There were 79 fast runners in run 1, 64 males (18%) and 15 females (16%).
Fastest Men in Run 1
Matt GIBSON | 21.35 | Reserve Bank Magic Milers |
Dima POSTNIKOV | 21.40 | BT Dominators |
Carl GOIS | 21.40 | Reserve Bank Magic Milers |
Fastest Women in Run 1
Alexandra JUMEL | 26.10 | BNP Flyers |
Sarah DRAPER | 27.05 | NRMA Insurance |
Lisa-Anne CAREY | 27.20 | Legal Eagles |
THE MAT GARROD MEMORIAL TEAM REPRESENTATION TROPHY
Congratulations to QBE Risky Runners, who had the only full turnout of 15 runners. They were followed by Environment Clean Green Runners and Sydney Tax Pack with 14 runners each. The total turnout was 440 counting runners, 347 males and 93 females.
Team | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Total |
QBE Risky Runners | 15 | 15 | |||||
Environment Clean Green Runners | 14 | 14 | |||||
Sydney Tax Pack | 14 | 14 |
INDIVIDUAL MILESTONES
Congratulations to the following runners who achieved personal milestones in run 1.
50 runs: Jeff LOW of Allianz Experience, Ben WEIDLICH of ANZ Incredibles, Michael JAMES of BT Dominators, Dean SMEDLEY of MBA Yield Chasers and Phil COATES of State Treasury
100 runs: Joel TIERNEY of Westpac Trotters
450 runs: Robert NORMAN of ABS Moving Averages