Sand Dancer 10k Multi Terrain Race

The start of the 2015 Sand Dancer 10k

After taking part in Saturday’s Park Run in South Shields and crossing the line in first place,
Morpeths Mark Snowball headed back to South Tyneside on Sunday to take part
in the annual Sand Dancer 10k Multi Terrain Race, organised by South Shields Harriers.

Snowball, who also recently finished third in the North Tyneside 10k,
and ran well in his club’s Bronze medal winning Northern 12 Stage
Road Relay squad at Sunderland last Saturday, finished fourth in 34m24s.

The next Morpeth Harriers finisher in the event was Paul Banks,
who finished 40th in a time of 40m27s, and was 13th Over 40 Veteran Man.

Ten places behind Paul was fellow Morpeth Veteran Peter Scaife,
who clocked 41m25s, and was 8th Over 50 Man, and 5th in the
North East Masters Championship, which was incorporated into the event.

Morpeth Harriers were fourth Men’s team,
with the scoring count being closed by
James McFetrich, who finished 73rd in 42m50s, and was 21st Over 40 Man.

Other Morpeth Harriers results were as follows
Richard Kirby (78th) (23rd O/40 Man) 43m07s,
Paul Bentley (171st) (9th O/60) (2nd NEMAA) 48m31s,
Jane Kirby (215th) (56th Lady) (28th O/40 Lady) 51m37s,
Jacinta Wake (305th) (113th Lady) (27th O/45 Lady) 59m14s,
Carol Parry (306th) (114th Lady) (28th O/45 Lady) 59m14s,
and Susan Smith (307th) (29th O/45) 59m14s.

There were 400 finishers in the event.

Complete Results