The Cross Island Relays race had 74 teams participate which is a great improvement from last year and the atmosphere was again fantastic.
This year’s race from East End to George Town was highly contested with KPMG New Crew leading at the end of Leg 1 on Sunday. After the first leg, KPMG were followed by the British Bulldogs, who were looking to repeat as champions of the relay, the Hash House Harriers, who organise the event were third followed by Samson & McGrath and Maples Movers.
Tom Gammage brought the British Bulldogs into first during the second leg while the Pace Makers moved into second place. KPMG New Crew fell to third place and the Sole Sisters behind Beth Schreader, who ran the fastest female leg of the day, moved into fourth overall.
Marius Acker ran the fastest overall leg for the day during leg 3 as the Pace Makers moved past the British Bulldogs and gained first place at the half way point of the relay. The leg saw the Sole Sisters improve to third overall and team MDR’s moved into fourth with the Hash House Harriers holding on to fifth place.
Leg 4 saw David Shibli Sr. power the Bulldogs back into first place with a blazing leg. The Pace Makers followed the Bulldogs with the Sole Sisters, KPMG New Crew and Hash House Harriers charging hard.
The Hash House Harriers had a great Leg 5 and moved into third place overall while the top two positions were secure in their finishing placement. Sole Sisters continued a fantastic run maintaining fourth overall as Time Wounds All Heels moved into fifth place overall.
Leg 6 saw the Bulldogs continue to run well as they remained champions of the Cross Island Relay. In the open category the Pace Makers finished second, followed by the Hash House Harriers, the Sole Sisters and Time Wounds All Heels.
The Corporate classification saw KPMG New Crew take first place, followed by PwC Dream Team and Galloping Genesis.
In the all female team classification the Sole Sisters won and were fourth overall, followed by Mums on the Run and Forty & Flatout.
The Hash House Harriers thanked all the volunteers who assisted with this event and also to Fidelity for sponsoring the event and Kirk Beverage for sponsoring the drinks.
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