Saturday 1st October - 90 Target Endurance Competition
After the success of last year's event lots of people requested that we run the event annually.
Sadly the weather forecast may have put a few off but 30 competitors decided to brave the elements and although wet for most of the day it wasn't as bad as predicted.
The results of each round can be found below with the table for the overall placings shown at the end.
Course 1 – Budgeons Wood
Dan McMahon 56
Phil Tombs 56
Kev Brooks 55
John Cooper 54
Karl Guest 53
James McLachlan 53
Chris Pantling 53
Mark Walker 53
Mick Boswell 53
Dave Freeman 52
Graham Cole 52
Bill Birch 52
Kev Clarke 51
Stuart James 51
Chris Cheyne 51
Jacob Pantling (Junior) 51
Mick Fern 49
Eoin O’Brien 49
Ken Swift 48
Mark Wragg 48
Gary Powell 46
Kevin Scott 46
Martin Armstrong 46
Stuart Hill (Recoiling) 45
Jon Myatt 45
Dave Hemmings 45
Nick Parker 45
Simon Jewkes 44
Geoff Jones (Recoiling) 39
Ben Jones (Recoiling) 38
Short break for breakfast was followed by:
Course 2 – Furnace Coppice
James McLachlan 59
Dan McMahon 58
Graham Cole 57
Mick Boswell 56
Kev Brooks 56
Phil Tombs 56
Nick Parker 55
Mark Walker 55
Karl Guest 54
Stuart James 53
Mick Fern 53
Kev Clarke 51
Ken Swift 51
Bill Birch 50
Dave Hemmings 49
Dave Freeman 48
John Cooper 48
Chris Pantling 48
Chris Cheyne 48
Martin Armstrong 47
Simon Jewkes 46
Jon Myatt 46
Eoin O’Brien 45
Gary Powell 44
Jacob Pantling (Junior) 44
Kevin Scott 42
Stuart Hill (Recoiling) 41
Mark Wragg 41
Ben Jones (Recoiling) 40
Geoff Jones (Recoiling) 36
No rest for the wicked, quick recharge and onto the final round:
Course 3 – Enchanted Wood
Ed Brown 57
Bill Birch 56
Stuart James 55
Phil Tombs 55
Mark Walker 55
James McLachlan 55
Chris Pantling 54
Kev Brooks 54
Dan McMahon 53
John Cooper 52
Dave Freeman 51
Graham Cole 51
Mick Boswell 51
Simon Jewkes 51
Ken Swift 49
Karl Guest 49
Nick Parker 49
Gary Powell 48
Dave Hemmings 48
Chris Cheyne 47
Martin Armstrong 46
Mick Fern 46
Kevin Scott 46
Kev Clarke 46
Jacob Pantling (Junior) 45
Eoin O’Brien 44
Jon Myatt 43
Mark Wragg 43
Ben Jones (Recoiling) 42
Geoff Jones (Recoiling) 42
Stuart Hill (Recoiling) 39
Lots of fun, joking and reminiscing about missed opportunities whilst eating a slice of complimentary homemade cake washed down with a nice hot cuppa to end the day.
Many thanks to all those who took part and kept smiling through the rain. Congratulations to the winners of each round and Dan, Phil and James for coming joint first overall.
Name | 1 | 2 | 3 | TOTAL | POSITION | |
Dan McMahon | 56 | 58 | 53 | 167 | 1 | |
Phil Tombs | 56 | 56 | 55 | 167 | 2 | |
James McLachlan | 53 | 59 | 55 | 167 | 3 | |
Kev Brooks | 55 | 56 | 54 | 165 | 4 | |
Mark Walker | 53 | 55 | 55 | 163 | 5 | |
Mick Boswell | 53 | 56 | 51 | 160 | 6 | |
Graham Cole | 52 | 57 | 51 | 160 | 7 | |
Stuart James | 51 | 53 | 55 | 159 | 8 | |
Bill Birch | 52 | 50 | 56 | 158 | 9 | |
Karl Guest | 53 | 54 | 49 | 156 | 10 | |
Chris Pantling | 53 | 48 | 54 | 155 | 11 | |
John Cooper | 54 | 48 | 52 | 154 | 12 | |
Dave Freeman | 52 | 48 | 51 | 151 | 13 | |
Nick Parker | 45 | 55 | 49 | 149 | 14 | |
Kev Clarke | 51 | 51 | 46 | 148 | 15 | |
Mick Fern | 49 | 53 | 46 | 148 | 16 | |
Ken Swift | 48 | 51 | 49 | 148 | 17 | |
Chris Cheyne | 51 | 48 | 47 | 146 | 18 | |
Dave Hemmings | 45 | 49 | 48 | 142 | 19 | |
Simon Jewkes | 44 | 46 | 51 | 141 | 20 | |
Jacob Pantling | Junior | 51 | 44 | 45 | 140 | 21 |
Martin Armstrong | 46 | 47 | 46 | 139 | 22 | |
Eoin O'Brien | 49 | 45 | 44 | 138 | 23 | |
Gary Powell | 46 | 44 | 48 | 138 | 24 | |
Kevin Scott | 46 | 42 | 46 | 134 | 25 | |
Jon Myatt | 45 | 46 | 43 | 134 | 26 | |
Mark Wragg | 48 | 41 | 43 | 132 | 27 | |
Stuart Hill | Springer | 45 | 41 | 39 | 125 | 28 |
Ben Jones | Springer | 38 | 40 | 42 | 120 | 29 |
Geoff Jones | Springer | 39 | 36 | 42 | 117 | 30 |
Ed Brown | 0 | 0 | 57 | 57 |
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