UK XC Challenge - Gateshead

UK Cross Challenge - Gateshead 15/11/08
David Vernon (Nithsdale AC) and Nicola Hood (VP-Glasgow) were in action in the first race of the UK Cross Challenge.

David was just outside the top ten in 11th place (19:10) in the Under 17 Men race. This was a second behind 9th place and the same time as 10th place. He was also 3rd Scot which is a good performance considering that this is his first year in the age group.

Nicola also finished in 11th place in the Under 20 women's race. She was 1 second behind 10th place. Her time was 17:34 and she was 3rd Scot.