Athletics

Region’s athletes impress at Newquay & Par Spring Warm-up Open

Nathan Brown

THERE were some encouraging early season performances from the region’s athletes at the Newquay & Par Spring Warm-up Open.

Erme Valley Harriers’ Sammie Harris was just outside her personal best in the 75m hurdles. She clocked 11.5 seconds to claim victory in the under-15 girls’ event.

Her club team-mate Nathan Brown was also in good form in Cornwall. He took victory in the men’s under-20 600m in 1:29.1.

City of Plymouth’s Dan Newland won the men’s 150m and 300m in 18.9 and 41.2 seconds, respectively.

Fellow Plymouth athlete Noah Jones claimed victory in the under-13 boys’ 75m hurdles in 15.5, while finishing second in the pole vault with 2.10m.

Molly Mather, also of City of Plymouth, took victory in the girls’ under-17 300m hurdles in 48.1 and team-mate Mia O’Daly won the under-15 spot putt in 9.86m.

There was a personal best from Tavistock 13-year-old Izzy Shannon, who won the under-15 girls’ long jump with 4.59m.

View full result from the meet HERE.

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