More than 40 Moa members took part in the Manawatu Striders Marathon, Half, 10km and 5km on Sunday 29th May, not letting a bit of rain spoil some fantastic performances, from the Kids Marafun through to 5km, 10km, half marathon and the full 42.2km Marathon.
| MARATHON | ||
| Perry Newburn | 3:47:51 | |
| Matthew Schipper | 3:52:11 | |
| Rob Henderson | 4:53:12 | |
| Pat Stichbury | 4:55:02 | “I didn’t walk once” |
| HALF MARATHON | ||
| Tammy Reed | 1:32:07 | 3rd Female |
| Dave Scott | 1:35:48 | |
| Rob Duff | 1:37:12 | |
| Steve Hirschberg | 1:39:09 | 3 minute PB! |
| Peter Turner | 1:42:42 | |
| Kate Downie-Melrose | 1:47:00 | |
| Mike Ives | 1:52:03 | |
| Kevin Palmer | 1:52:17 | |
| Jason Lightfoot | 1:58:20 | 1st time under 2 hours! |
| Jo Coxon | 1:59:22 | Half Marathon number 1, PB! |
| Lorraine Edgar | 2:14:58 | |
| 10 KM | ||
| Bryce Hirschberg | 0:37:03 | 3rd male |
| Tessa Webb | 0:38:49 | 1st female & PB |
| Rob Dabb | 0:41:40 | |
| Jaimee Leader | 0:42:17 | |
| Peter Coxon | 0:43:15 | |
| Darren Hirschberg | 0:44:35 | |
| Lindy Purdy | 0:48:32 | |
| Janelle Wierenga | 0:49:01 | |
| Cheryl Hirschberg | 0:50:18 | |
| Rachel Hannah | 0:50:25 | |
| Lily Alabaster | 0:51:47 | |
| 5 KM | ||
| David Martin | 0:18:25 | 1st Male |
| Andy Martin | 0:20:36 | |
| Bella Ives | 0:21:38 | 1st Female – at just 11 yrs old |
| Hayley Cornwall | 0:21:40 | |
| AJ Cornwall | 0:21:40 | |
| Lucy Evans | 0:22:45 | |
| Jessie Coxon | 0:27:00 | |
| Abby Ives | 0:27:43 | |
| Fleur Alabaster | 0:28:32 | |
| Liam Jefferies | 0:31:38 | |
| Susan Newlands | 0:31:43 | |
| Shaan Mocke | 0:37:31 | |
| Tayla Cornwall | 0:37:44 | |
| Sharon Rawlinson | 0:38:52 |
The above results total 580.9km and 52 hours 4 minutes 23 seconds of effort at an average pace of 5:23/km. Thats about the distance between Massey University’s Palmerston North and Alabany campuses PLUS an extra marathon on top.
