Broadhead is top Kimberworth Strider at wintry South Yorkshire Cross Country
IT was muddy 'ell for runners at the South Yorkshire Cross Country Championships at Sheffield’s Graves Park.
With conditions underfoot proving tricky, it was a battle to get round the off-road 10k course in the dank, misty weather.
Alex Broadhead led Kimberworth Striders’ troupe home in 41.14.
Steve O'Neill found it tough but nevertheless posted 41.54 ahead of Paul Casson (43.24), Colin Earl (45.36), Kevin Doyle (47.35), Brian Miranda (57.51) and Carl Jenkinson (1:01.22).
On the shorter 6K route Natalie Kaye was the leading female Strider, clocking 31.46 ahead of Helen Doyle (33.32)
Lauren Corcoran ran 37.56, Megan Rooney 40.22 and Nicola Smith 42.20 while Pat Rooney posted 39.20 in the Vets’ section.
Jonathan Griffin tackled the Winter Solstice 10K in Bradford and completed it in 58.24.