Series 113 run 6 newsletter

Series 113 – Run 6 – 30 September 2026 – Run No. 678

GENERAL BUSINESS

The presentation for series 113 will be held in the Domain at 12:30pm as usual, but the date is yet to be confirmed, due to the Domain being closed for other events during October.  A separate reminder for Team Captains about returning trophies for engraving will be issued in due course.

SYDNEY CORPORATE CUP POINTSCORE TROPHY
Conditions were quite good for run 6, sunny but not too hot, although the total points scored dropped hugely from run 5.  Eight teams reached the 100 point mark, led by Macquarie Generals with 189 points, their biggest score of the series.  They were followed by IAG Road Runners with 157 and Westpac Trotters with 147.  Macquarie Generals won the overall title by a margin of 134 points, with Westpac Trotters and ASX Xtraordinaries filling the minor placings.  The total points scored in run 6 was 2,672.

Team Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Run 5 Run 6 Total
Macquarie Generals 104 131 153 155 183 189 915
Westpac Trotters 112 122 70 160 170 147 781
ASX Xtraordinaries 161 129 78 117 105 118 708

RABOBANK KNOCKOUT TROPHY
The two highest scoring teams on the day met in the knockout final, with Macquarie Generals beating IAG Road Runners 189-157.  Westpac Trotters beat Policy on the Run 147-119 in the playoff for third place, in another high scoring match.

FASTEST TEAM COMPETITION
Legal Eagles top scored in run 6 with 7 points, ahead of Reserve Bank Magic Milers and Telstra Tornados with 5 each.  Reserve Bank Magic Milers win the overall title by a margin of 20.

Team Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Run 5 Run 6 Total
Reserve Bank Magic Milers 9 8 8 9 12 5 51
Legal Eagles 7 5 3 4 5 7 31
Commonwealth Bank Harriers 1 3 6 4 4 5 4 26
Telstra Tornados 5 5 3 4 4 5 26

Marcus MILLER of Reserve Bank Magic Milers was the fastest man with 22.00, while Eliza DAVIDSON of Macquarie Nomads was fastest woman (and second fastest overall) with 22.30.  There were 47 fast runners in run 6, 30 males (11%) and 16 females (16%).

Fastest Men in Run 6

Marcus MILLER 22.00 Reserve Bank Magic Milers
Jarvis RYAN 23.20 Policy on the Run
Ryan SPARKS 23.30 CFS Cruisers

Fastest Man in Series 113

Matt GIBSON 20.40 Reserve Bank Magic Milers (run 2)

Fastest Women in Run 6

Eliza DAVIDSON 22.30 Macquarie Nomads
Laura WATKINS 25.00 Commonwealth Bank Harriers 1
Abby WHITE 26.45 Evolution Mining

Fastest Woman in Series 113

Eliza DAVIDSON 22.10 Macquarie Nomads (runs 4 and 5)

THE MAT GARROD MEMORIAL TEAM REPRESENTATION TROPHY
Macquarie Generals and IAG Road Runners had the best turnout in run 6 with 14 each, followed by four teams with 12.  Sydney Tax Pack have won the title by 2 points from Macquarie Generals, with a total of 76 points of a possible 90.  The total turnout in run 6 was 371 counting runners, 273 males and 98 females.

Team Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Run 5 Run 6 Total
Sydney Tax Pack 13 12 12 15 13 11 76
Macquarie Generals 10 12 13 13 12 14 74
Macquarie Nomads 12 12 14 12 12 10 72

INDIVIDUAL MILESTONES
Congratulations to the following runners who achieved personal milestones in run 6.

150 runs:   Stuart THORPE of Jarden RBC Stride Tribe and Samuel WHEATLEY of State Treasury

300 runs:   Colin JOHNSTON of Australian Museum Runosaurs

GARRY GOULD MEMORIAL TROPHY
The winner of the Garry Gould Memorial Trophy for the top point scorer in series 113 is Grahame HAGER of Sydney Tax Pack who scored 138 points.

RON COOMBS MEMORIAL TROPHY
The winner of the Ron Coombs Memorial Trophy for the top point scorer of the opposite sex to the winner of the Garry Gould Memorial Trophy is Diandra WILMOT of Team UBS with 126 points.

CC AMATIL MOST IMPROVED TEAM
This competition ranks each team’s improvement in three areas over the last two series – point score, team representation and fast runs. As this is an encouragement award for teams who would not otherwise figure in the prize-giving, teams who win one of the other competitions are excluded from winning it.

The Most Improved Team Trophy for series 113 is IAG Road Runners.

POINTSCORE WINNERS BY AGE GROUP

Age Group Runner Points Team
Under 29 Diandra WILMOT 126 Team UBS
30 to 34 Jessica PEARSON 90 Deloitte Merger Milers
35 to 39 Sean O’CONNELL 113 Mallesons
40 to 44 Ciaran MEAGHER 115 Macquarie Nomads
45 to 54 Jenai GIHWALA 122 ASX Xtraordinaries
55 and over Grahame HAGER 138 Sydney Tax Pack

Achieved 100 Runs

Runner Team Runs
Ben HARRINGTON ABS Moving Averages 104
Tony WONG Legal Eagles 103
Amy CHEUNG Transport Trainers 101

Achieved 200 Runs

Runner Team Runs
Venn HARDY Reserve Bank Magic Milers 204

Achieved 300 Runs

Runner Team Runs
Colin JOHNSTON Australian Museum Runosaurs 300
Tim RIDING Domain Dashers 302
Peter WALKER Telstra Tornados 302

Achieved 400 Runs

Runner Team Runs
Craig PAGER Commonwealth Bank Harriers 1 404

Achieved 500 Runs

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