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Gisborne Harriers
THOMAS CUP

The Thomas Shield has been contested for the past 31 years between The Gisborne Harriers Club and The Whakatane Harriers Club. This year Gisborne won after a great afternoon of competition on a testing course.

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Tony More (left) & Karen File lead at the start of U/18, U/20, Snr & Vet. Womens Event. Karen won, Tony 2nd & Gisborne blitzed the field.

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Top Gisborne Junior girls Linda & Megan Gaukrodger.

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Thomas Hyland attacks the hill in the 1st event the U/12 raced over 2.1km (1 lap)

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Phil Rowlands at the crest of "the hill" which was a real test of stamina & a great vantage point to watch the race. There was plenty of encouragement from the spectators as the competitors passed the test.

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Ron Robertson sprinted home to win the Snr Men Event.

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Brett Ryan a comfortable winner of the 4 lap Vetran Men Event.

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Lining up for the start of the Senior Men (4 x 2.1Km laps), the main event. Gisborne runners on the right Whakatane to the left.