05/01/2020   Sheffield (GRB): England Indoor Race Walk Championships - Victories of Tom Bosworth and Hagen Spooner






Today the England Race Walking Indoor Championships took place in Sheffield (GBR) at the EIS facility.

 
The scheduled races were two, both on the distance of the 3,000m indoor walk.
 
 
3.000m indoor walk men
 
In his first race of the indoor season Tom Bosworth did not fail to win.
His result at 11:18.00 was good.
Bosworth boasts on this distance with today's result a good level sequence that we present below
 
 

 

  Performance Place Date
2019/20 11:18.00 Sheffield (GBR) 05 JAN 2020
2017/18 10:30.28 Emirates Arena, Glasgow (GBR) 25 FEB 2018
2015/16 10:58.21 Sheffield (GBR) 28 FEB 2016
2014/15 11:30.35 Sheffield (GBR) 15 FEB 2015
2013/14 11:44.78 Sheffield (GBR) 04 JAN 2014

 

 

 
Second place to Tom Partington (GBR) in 13:33.32
Third place tp Lui Legon (GNR) in 13:04,74 new personal best (previous of 13:05.66 obtained on 7.1.2018 always in Sheffield, GBR)
 
Six athletes at the start, five finished the race and 1 DQ
 
 
 

 

 

 

Below the updated World list of 3.000m indoor walk

 

 

  Mark Competitor Nat Venue Date
11:18.00 Tom BOSWORTH GBRGBR Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (GBR) 05 JAN 2020
11:33.13 Federico TONTODONATI ITAITA Palalottici, Parma (ITA) 04 JAN 2020
12:01.6h Vladimir BOGDANOV RUSRUS Moskva (RUS) 03 DEC 2019
12:12.65 Riccardo ORSONI ITAITA Palalottici, Parma (ITA) 04 JAN 2020
12:52.96 Giorgio GIULIANI ITAITA Palalottici, Parma (ITA) 04 JAN 2020
13:00.32 Tom PARTINGTON GBRGBR Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (GBR) 05 JAN 2020
13:04.74 Luc LEGON GBRGBR Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (GBR) 05 JAN 2020
13:16.54 Steffen BORSCH GERGER LA-Halle Brandberge, Halle (GER) 08 DEC 2019
13:36.27 Matthew CRANE GBRGBR Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield (GBR) 05 JAN 2020

 

 

 
 
3.000m indoor walk women
 
Race contested until the end, and ended with the victory for Hagen Spooner (GBR) in his first test on this distance, with a mark of 15:10.67
Second place to Natalie Myers (GBR) in 15:11.26 with the new personal best (previous of 16:08.12 obtained on 12.2.2017 always in Sheffield, GBR)
Third place in Carolyn Derbyshire (GBR) in 15:44.95 also in her first experience on the distance.
 
Seven athletes at the start, six finished the race and 1 DQ
 
 
 
 
(Photos by Justacoach Facebook GBR)