Jan Kjellstrom International Festival of Orienteering 2016

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JK 2016The JK took place in Yorkshire over the Easter Weekend and the Club was well represented in both the individual and relay competitions.

At the sprint event at the University of Leeds, Janet Rosen won W60, Daniel Gardiner was 3rd in MOpen, Angus Harrington was 4th in M16, Helen Marsden was 5th in W40, Sian Mitchell was 7th in W35, Alison Harding was 8th in W55, Kevin Fielding was 9th in M45 and Alan Rosen was 9th in M60.

On Day 2 at Wass Forest, Kevin Harding was 2nd in M55L, Victoria Parkes was 4th in W21V, Alison Harding was 5th in W55L, James Errington was 5th in M20L, Sian Mitchell was 7th in W35L, Alan Rosen was 7th in M60L, Janet Rosen was 8th in W60L, Tony Harden was 8th on M40S, Angus Harrington was 9th in M16A, Daniel Figg was 9th in M18L, Gillian Hanson was 9th in W45S, Ian Byford was 9th in M55S, Becky Raftery was 10th in W21L and Peter Errington was 10th on Yellow.

On Day 3 at Kilnsey, Janet Rosen was 2nd in W60L, Gillian Hanson was 3rd in W45S, Alison Harding was 4th in W55L, Victoria Parkes was 4th in W21V, Kevin Harding was 6th in M55L, James Errington was 8th in M20L, Sian Mitchell was 9th in W35L and Daniel Figg was 10th in M18L.

In the overall results for Days 2 and 3 combined, Alison Harding was 2nd in W55L, Janet Rosen was 2nd in W60L, Kevin Harding was 3rd in M55L, Gillian Hanson was 3rd in W45S, Victoria Parkes was 3rd in W21V, James Errington was 6th in M20L, Sian Mitchell was 7th in W35L, Angus Harrington was 9th in M16A, Daniel Figg was 9th in M18L, Ian Byford was 9th in M55S and Becky Raftery was 10th in W21L.

At the relays at Storthes Hall, Janet Rosen, Helen Errington and Alison Harding were 2nd in Veteran Women (W165+) with Helen running the fastest 2nd leg, Sam Fielding, James Errington and Daniel Gardiner were 5th in the Men’s Short, Helen Marsden, Laura Parkes and Sian Mitchell were 7th in the Women’s Short, Evan Bowers, Matthew Gardiner and Josh M’Caw were 8th in Intermediate Men (M48-) and Kevin Fielding, Mark Adams and Kevin Harding were 8th in Senior Men (M120+).