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New Events for the Summer

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Fun run pictures now in the gallery


A full programme of events is scheduled for Spring and Summer 08.

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Fun Run MAY DAY Monday 5th MAY

On a glorious sunny morning nearly 200 runners took part in the Fifth Impington 5K Fun Run on a course starting from Histon & Impington Recreation Ground and then following farm treks around Chivers Farms before returning back to the Recreation Ground. This year’s race entry was over double than that in 2007.

Pre race warm up exercises were provided by Jan Watt from Histon Hobblers and the race was started by Steve Fallon manager of Histon Football Club.

This years keenly fought race saw three young teenagers first home with Luke Scott leading the way;

Top three finishers;

  • Luke Scott in a time of 18 mins 38 seconds
  • David October  18.40
  • Adam Tapley    18.42

All the various categories had good performances, and the respective winners were as follows;

Under 11 boys;     James Tapley              21.44
Under 11 girls;      Clare Wilson                22.40
Under 15 boys;      Luke Scott                  18.38
Under 15 girls ;     Abigail Davies              24.10
Men Under 40;      Matthee Hiblin             19.05
Women Under 40; Madelene  Boardman  19.45
Men Vets;              Graham Chapman      19.05
Women Vets;        Avril Monmont             21.40

The new category for 2008 of the fastest under 11 and parent was won by James and Julie Tapley.

Thank you to all the participants for making the event so enjoyable for all.

The Friends of Histon & Impington Recreation Ground would like to than Caroline Chivers of Chivers Farms Ltd for the use of their farm for the course.

 

Pat Jennings OBE opens the rec.

Pat Jennings OBE was in Histon and Impington for the grand opening of the new Parish Council facilities on the recreation ground.
A superb day of entertainment in and around the new recreation centre and the grand marquee made the historic event a roaring success
Event pictures are available in the gallery [here..]

 

Book the Rec !

If you would like to book the Rec. Multi Use Games Area, the Hard Tennis Court, the Pavilion and / or its new community room. please contact the Rec Clerk (Lynda Marsh) on 01223 232423

 

Links and Contacts

Club contact details can be found at the sports clubs websites or by contacting us [here...]
 
Histon Tennis Club
Histon Hornets
Histon Cricket Club
Histon Feast
Histon Football Club
Histon & Impington Parish Council
Recreation ground development web site

Histon & Impington Parish Council Recreation Ground page

 

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