GALLERY: Marriott and Knox impress at August’s Armada Summer 5k Series run at Saltram House

TEENAGER Benjamin Marriott was first home in Wednesday night’s August Armada Summer 5k Series run at Saltram House.

The former City of Plymouth athlete, who now runs for Newquay & Par, finished in a time of 17 minutes and 19 seconds.

Second place went to St Austell Athletes RC’s Gareth McColville, who clocked 17.30 minutes for the multi-terrain run around the National Trust estate.

Erme Valley Harriers’ Charlie Milward was third home in 17.51 minutes, with Storm Plymouth’s Daniel Westlake fourth in 18.33 and Sean McTaggart fifth in 18.37 minutes.

Storm Plymouth’s Lauren Knox was first woman home by more than two-and-a-half minutes. She finished in a time of 19.11 minutes.

Second woman was Plymouth Harriers’ Suzie Spooner, who clocked 21.56 minutes, with City of Plymouth youngster Phoebe Timson third in 22.07, which was just a second quicker than Tamar Trotters Natalie Gunn, who was fourth, while Sarah Markwick was fifth in 23.04.

Wednesday’s run was the penultimate one in the series and saw 109 finishers.

The final event of the series will take place on Wednesday, September 3.

Full results on August’s run can be found HERE.

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