Series #92 – Run 5 – 17 Oct 2018 – Run No. 551
SYDNEY CORPORATE CUP POINTSCORE TROPHY
The weather stayed dry for the run, but it was warm and humid and this led to low point scoring in run 5. Only 2 teams managed to break the 100 points mark, Westpac Trotters with 129 and Ausgrid with 104. NRMA Insurance just missed out with the third best score of 99. Westpac Trotters now look to have the trophy wrapped up. The total points scored in run 5 was 2,314, the lowest of the series by over 600 points.
Team | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Total |
Westpac Trotters | 171 | 177 | 157 | 167 | 129 | 801 | |
Legal Eagles | 149 | 188 | 114 | 115 | 77 | 643 | |
Apra Running Regulators | 126 | 133 | 107 | 155 | 81 | 602 |
RABOBANK KNOCKOUT TROPHY
In the semi-finals Westpac Trotters saw off Reserve Bank Midday Milers with a 129-83 win, while Legal Eagles won a close one against Rabobank Grasshoppers 77-65. Westpac Trotters will now meet Legal Eagles in the final, while Rabobank Grasshoppers and Reserve Bank Midday Milers will play off for third place.
FASTEST TEAM COMPETITION
Legal Eagles again top-scored with 9 fast runs, followed by NRMA Insurance with 6. Legal Eagles are now assured of a win in this competition.
Team | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Total |
Legal Eagles | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 50 | |
NRMA Insurance | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 36 | |
Reserve Bank Magic Milers | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 26 |
Marc ASHWORTH of NRMA Insurance was fastest man with 22.00, while Eliza DAVIDSON of Macquarie Nomads was fastest woman with 26.05. There were 68 fast runners in run 5, 56 males (17%) and 12 females (13%).
Fastest Men in Run 5
Marc ASHWORTH | 22.00 | NRMA Insurance |
Simon MITCHELL | 22.10 | Apra Running Regulators |
Dima POSTNIKOV | 22.25 | BT Dominators |
Fastest Women in Run 5
Eliza DAVIDSON | 26.05 | Macquarie Nomads |
Fran DOREY | 27.05 | Veterans Affairs |
Lisa-Anne CAREY | 27.30 | Legal Eagles |
THE MAT GARROD MEMORIAL TEAM REPRESENTATION TROPHY
The best turnout in round 5 was 14 runners, achieved by BT Dominators, Awesome Midday Pacers and Environment Clean Green Runners. Barring a disaster in run 6, BT Dominators should take out this trophy. The total turnout was 422 counting runners, 333 males and 89 females.
Team | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Total |
BT Dominators | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 67 | |
Legal Eagles | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 64 | |
Ausgrid | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 63 | |
Reserve Bank Midday Milers | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 63 |
INDIVIDUAL MILESTONES
Congratulations to the following runners who achieved personal milestones in run 5.
50 runs: Martin PUDDEY of Environment Clean Green Runners, Duncan PALMER of Legal Eagles and Ian JOHNSTONE of Rabobank Grasshoppers
150 runs: Craig WISEMAN of Westpac Trotters
200 runs: Andrew WIGG of MYOB Stings