Series #95 – Run 2 – 4 September 2019 – Run No. 566
GENERAL BUSINESS
Congratulations to Vic Anderson of State Audit who became the first person to complete 550 runs in run 2. Vic is another Original, having started in series 1 and been present ever since.
SYDNEY CORPORATE CUP POINTSCORE TROPHY
Conditions were again quite warm for run 2, but another big turnout saw more excellent point scoring. 19 teams broke the 100 points mark, led by Macquarie Nomads with a massive 200 points. They were followed by NRMA Insurance with 167 points and QBE Risky Runners with 166. Macquarie Nomads jump into the overall lead, ahead of BT Dominators and Rabobank Grasshoppers. The total points scored in run 2 was 4,439.
| Team | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Total |
| Macquarie Nomads | 155 | 200 | 355 | ||||
| BT Dominators | 179 | 152 | 331 | ||||
| Rabobank Grasshoppers | 187 | 140 | 327 |
RABOBANK KNOCKOUT TROPHY
A very close and high scoring match saw BT Dominators pip Commonwealth Bank Harriers 1 152-150, while in an even higher scoring match QBE Risky Runners were very unlucky to score 166 points and still lose, going down to Macquarie Nomads by 200-166. PWC Fasttrack were the only team to progress with less than 100 points, beating ANZ Invincibles 88-74.
FASTEST TEAM COMPETITION
Legal Eagles again top scored with 10 fast runs in run 2, ahead of Reserve Bank Magic Milers with 7 and five teams on 4. Legal Eagles are already well out in front overall.
| Team | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Total |
| Legal Eagles | 11 | 10 | 21 | ||||
| Reserve Bank Magic Milers | 5 | 7 | 12 | ||||
| BT Dominators | 6 | 4 | 10 |
Max WAKEFIELD of Reserve Bank Magic Milers and Andrew LEE of Veterans Affairs shared the fastest men’s time of 20.50, while Eliza DAVIDSON of Macquarie Nomads was fastest woman, two minutes clear of the field with 24.55. There were 71 fast runners in run 2, 58 males (16%) and 13 females (13%).
Fastest Men in Run 2
| Max WAKEFIELD | 20.50 | Reserve Bank Magic Milers |
| Andrew LEE | 20.50 | Veterans Affairs |
| Michael REDDIE | 21.20 | Westpac Harriers |
Fastest Women in Run 2
| Eliza DAVIDSON | 24.55 | Macquarie Nomads |
| Lucy TERRELL | 27.00 | QBE Risky Runners |
| Lisa-Anne CAREY | 27.05 | Legal Eagles |
THE MAT GARROD MEMORIAL TEAM REPRESENTATION TROPHY
ABS Moving Averages and Sydney Tax Pack had the best turnout in run 2 with 14 runners apiece. Previous leaders Legal Eagles slipped to 11, enabling BT Dominators to sneak into the overall lead, but it is very close at the top, with just 1 point covering the top four teams. The total turnout was 461 counting runners, 364 males and 97 females.
| Team | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Total |
| BT Dominators | 14 | 13 | 27 | ||||
| ABS Moving Averages | 12 | 14 | 26 | ||||
| APRA Standard Setters | 13 | 13 | 26 | ||||
| Legal Eagles | 15 | 11 | 26 |
INDIVIDUAL MILESTONES
Congratulations to the following runners who achieved personal milestones in run 2.
50 runs: Amanda UNDERWOOD of Awesome Midday Pacers, Fraser HANNAN of QBE Risky Runners and Mark LEY of Suncorp
100 runs: Justine LAUGHTON of Computershare Athletic Team (CATs)
150 runs: Tim PEEL of PWC Fasttrack and Sandor RUDOLPH of Sydney Tax Pack
550 runs: Vic ANDERSON of State Audit