Series 91 run 4 newsletter

Series #91 – Run 4 – 27 June 2018 – Run No. 544

GENERAL BUSINESS
Congratulations to Glenn GALLAGHER of Legal Eagles and Steve HUME of Westpac Trotters, who became the 45th and 46th runners to complete 300 runs.

SYDNEY CORPORATE CUP POINTSCORE TROPHY
Conditions were again excellent for running, with the rain staying away for the duration of the run, and 21 teams broke the 100 points mark with six of those beating 150 points.  Environment Clean Green Runners again led the way with 182 points, followed by Legal Eagles with 168 and BT Dominators with 164.  BT Dominators retain the overall lead, although Environment Clean Green Runners gained ground and the competition now looks to be between these two.  The total points scored in run 4 was 4,137.

Team Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Run 5 Run 6 Total
BT Dominators 182 189 165 164   700
Environment Clean Green Runners 176 154 177 182   689
State Treasury 130 162 158 143   593

RABOBANK KNOCKOUT TROPHY
There were again a couple of very close and high scoring matches in the knockout, with Telstra Tornados beating Mercernaries 160-152 and Legal Eagles downing Rabobank Grasshoppers 168-159.  The top two teams, BT Dominators and Environment Clean Green Runners, had more comfortable wins.  BT Dominators will meet Legal Eagles in the semi-finals, while Environment Clean Green Runners will meet Telstra Tornados.

FASTEST TEAM COMPETITION
Legal Eagles again had a commanding best score of 10 fast runs, ahead of NRMA Insurance with 7 and Reserve Bank Magic Milers with 6, and look to have established a decisive break on the field.

Team Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Run 5 Run 6 Total
Legal Eagles 8 9 11 10   38
NRMA Insurance 8 10 6 7   31
Reserve Bank Magic Milers 7 5 9 6   27

Andrew LEE of Veterans Affairs was the fastest man with 21:00, while Lucy TERRELL of QBE Risky Runners was fastest woman with 26.20.  There were 82 fast runners in run 4, 70 males (21%) and 12 females (15%).

Fastest Men in Run 4

Andrew LEE 21.00 Veterans Affairs
Simon MITCHELL 22.10 Apra Running Regulators
Sam HAENEY 22.15 NRMA Insurance

Fastest Women in Run 4

Lucy TERRELL 26.20 QBE Risky Runners
Lisa-Anne CAREY 26.40 Legal Eagles
Sue MAHONY 26.45 Environment Clean Green Runners

THE MAT GARROD MEMORIAL TEAM REPRESENTATION TROPHY
BT Dominators had the best turnout in run 4 with 14 runners.  They were followed by Legal Eagles and MYOB Stings with 13 runners each.  BT Dominators have now extended their overall lead to 5 points.  The total turnout was 420 counting runners, 338 males and 82 females.

Team Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Run 5 Run 6 Total
BT Dominators 13 15 13 14   55
State Treasury 12 13 13 12   50
Legal Eagles 11 11 14 13   49

INDIVIDUAL MILESTONES
Congratulations to the following runners who achieved personal milestones in run 4.

50 runs:     David COLLAR of Allianz Experience, Rhys NEWELL of ANZ Invincibles, Kath CARTY of Awesome Midday Pacers, Tim ROGERS of CGU Champions and Joe SUPPA of Sydney Tax Pack

150 runs:   Dustin TEASDALE of Computershare Athletic Team (CATs)

300 runs:   Glenn GALLAGHER of Legal Eagles and Steve HUME of Westpac Trotters