Well, the standard of time predictions has improved hugely in the last few months. Twenty-two people ran this month's second version of the Watchless 4. Of those 22, 14 were within a minute of their predicted time, but 11 were within 20 seconds which is very impressive over the distance. The full results were;
|
Pos.
|
Name
|
Prediction
|
Actual
|
Difference
|
| 1= |
Pete Mackrell |
24:30
|
24:32
|
+0:02
|
| 1= |
Charlie Thompson |
30:00
|
30:02
|
+0:02
|
| 3= |
Billy Mead |
24:32
|
24:37
|
+0:05
|
| 3= |
Tom May |
30:00
|
30:05
|
+0:05
|
| 5 |
Pete Watkins |
42:00
|
41:54
|
-0:06
|
| 6 |
Warren Rose
|
27:00
|
27:07
|
+0:07
|
| 7 |
Tom Inchley |
27:21
|
27:30
|
+0:09
|
| 8= |
Fiona Towell |
35:40
|
35:26
|
-0:16
|
| 8= |
Richard Inchley |
38:12
|
37:58
|
-0:14
|
| 10 |
Tam Quinn |
27:00
|
27:17
|
+0:17
|
| 11 |
Chris Williams |
31:03
|
30:43
|
-0:20
|
| 12 |
Jordan Clay |
26:47
|
26:19
|
-0:28
|
| 13 |
Chris Large |
36:00
|
36:40
|
+0:40
|
| 14 |
Steph Nash |
37:00
|
37:57
|
+0:57
|
| 15 |
Amy Inchley |
35:40
|
34:30
|
-1:10
|
| 16 |
Deena Bland |
36:00
|
37:11
|
+1:11
|
| 17 |
Dan Webb |
29:00
|
30:45
|
+1:45
|
| 18 |
John Boulder |
35:00
|
37:11
|
+2:11
|
| 19 |
Pat Neilan |
36:00
|
33:45
|
-2;15
|
| 20 |
Charlie Mead |
29:00
|
26:42
|
-2:18
|
| 21 |
Darren Tadman
|
36:21
|
33:38
|
-2:43
|
| 22 |
Lorraine Holloway-McLean |
39:15
|
45:06
|
+5:51
|
So the results don't really tell the story. Pete walked the last ten yards because he "knew" he'd run too quick. Charlie went the wrong way and yet was two seconds out. Hopefully everyone enjoyed the event, but if someone else would like to take the lead on another variation to our Wednesday nights, please put your idea forward. read more
