OXFORD City’s Alice Byles won the under 20 400m hurdles title at the South of England Championships.

The 17-year-old, who is coached by Marcia Marriott, set a personal best of 63.14secs at Lee Valley, just 0.14 outside the time needed to qualify for the British Senior Championships.

She now heads to the National Under 20 Championships at Bedford this weekend.

Clubmate Tim Stephens clocked a personal best of 49.55 when finishing fourth in the under 20 men’s 400 metres.

Abingdon’s Zack Smith just missed out on a place in the 100m final, falling 0.6secs short of qualifying.

In the senior competition, Charlotte Salt ran one of her fastest 200m times of 27.47 when finishing eighth in her semi-final.

Luke Chown also just missed out on a final in the men’s event, running the ninth fastest overall time of 22.51.

MILLIE Couzens was in top form as she took home two gold medals from the Oxfordshire Schools’ Track and Field Championships at Horspath.

The Bicester athlete set a personal best leap of 4.46m to win the under 13 long jump event – a national grade 2 performance, which places her in the top 30 in the country.

Couzens also excelled in the 800m, finishing with a winning time of 2.33.7.

In the under 15 event, Radley’s Ella Lovibond and Reading’s Kyra Hannibal doubled up.

Lovibond clinched the discus and shot titles, while the latter took the 100m and 200m crowns.

Ella Turner, of Oxford City, was victorious in the under 17 200m and 300m.

In the boys competition, Witney’s Matthew Bryce excelled in the throwing events, winning the shot and javelin.

Oliver Sayers, representing Oxfordshire schools, triumphed in the under 15 long jump and triple jump.

ABINGDON’S Jack Shayler won the Downlands Dash at Compton, while Woodstock Harrier James Bolton was third at the Humph’s Hilly Half at Bourton-on-the-Water.

Elsewhere, Alchester’s Jamie Bagnall beat teammate Richard Francis to claim victory at the Run The Rock 5K in Stokenchurch

RESULTS

SOUTH OF ENGLAND AA U20/SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS, LEA VALLEY

Abingdon – Senior men – 200m h1: 3 L Chown 22.51. Under 20 – 100m h1: 2 Z Smith 11.34. 100m sf 1: 5 Z Smith 11.31. Senior women – 200m h1: 8 C Salt 27.47.

DOWNLANDS DASH 10K

Abingdon: 1 J Shayler (U20M) 38.22, 82 J Styles (V50) 60.08, 109 M Hamilton (LV45) 66.29.

MIZUNO ENDURE 24

Abingdon: 60 Team 24.39.22.

RWA CHAMPIONSHIP 10K, COVENTRY

Abingdon – Women: 6 N Blatchford (1st LV65) 70.10.

OTMOOR CHALLENGE HALF MARATHON

Witney: 16 A Lock (V50) 1.26.10, 22 G Ferris (V40) 1.29.57, 25 C Colbeck (V40) 1.30.57, 135 C Morley (LV40) 1.52.28, 139 N Morley (V40) 1.53.27, 153 J Jones (V40) 1.55.18, 155 L Smith (SL) 1.55.40, 166 B Briens (LV40) 1.56.24, 193 H Smith (LV40) 1.59.21, 208 T Moss (LV40) 2.02.25, 225 A Church (V50) 2.06.42, 226 L Jones (LV40) 2.06.43, 234 P Rushby (V50) 2.08.09, 254 N Moss (V40) 2.12.51, 274 K Holtom (SL) 2.17.17.

BANBURY 5

Witney: 50 A Lock (V50) 31.42, 88 M Lock (U17) 34.03, 111 R Stanley-Evans (2nd LV40) 35.03, 145 L Harris (LV45) 36.52, 206 J Whelan (V55) 39.59, 279 S Morley (LV35) 45.36, 280 C Morley (LV45) 45.36.

WINDSOR OLYMPIC

DISTANCE TRIATHLON

Witney: 629 R Stanley-Evans (4th LV40) 2.46.42.

MAN V HORSE RACE, LLANWRYTD WELLS (21.5 MILES MULTI-TERRAIN)

Headington: 71 K Lowies (V45) 3.19.47, 118 A Phelps (V45) 3.31.36, 147 R Ferry (SL) 3.37.55, 184 H Grange 3.45.17, 436 A James (LV50) 4.22.13, 450 A Christie 4.24.50, 477 Headington Slugs (relay team) 4.29.17, 554 P Lister (V55) 4.47.15, 633 S Harding-Brown (LV50) 5.25.36, 638 R Cameron (LV50) 5.28.57.

ABINGDON PARKRUN

Abingdon: 6 A Clay (JM11-14) 19.00pb, 9 M Lewy (V50) 19.21, 12 C Whitehead 19.34, 14 G Wallace (V50) 19.47, 18 S Dudgeon (LV35) 20.13, 21 D Burn 20.34, 22 D Richards (V55) 20.35, 23 J Harvey (V45) 20.48, 46 A Pixton (V50) 22.09, 47 G Bartley (V50) 22.12, 55 P Stepney (V55) 22.55, 64 C Halfhead (JW15-17) 23.16, 65 K Harris (JW15-17) 23.17, 76 T Scott-Langley 23.52, 77 J Wigmore (V60) 23.53, 85 S Tumelaire (LV45) 24.23, 98 A Dickinson (V45) 24.49, 99 B Compton (LV40) 24.51, 101 L Bedford (LV45) 24.58, 102 C Bedford (V50) 25.01, 119 J Newton (V40) 25.49, 122 F Cobb (SW) 25.56, 144 A Garner (V55) 27.28, 162 E Woosey-Griffin (LV40) 28.15, 163 D Hunter (V50) 28.16, 178 C Scott-Langley (LV35) 29.00, 183 H Nash (LV50) 29.07pb, 188 H White (LV40) 29.36, 205 S Pomeroy (V50) 30.40, 206 C Penton (V50) 30.42, 213 B Evans (V70) 31.05, 217 F Long (LV40) 31.47, 222 S Wade (LV45) 32.09, 225 J Worth (LV40) 32.32, 226 H Bower (LV35) 32.32, 233 L Hamilton (LV55) 33.41, 240 S James (LV55) 34.08.

DIDCOT PARKRUN

Abingdon: 2 M Deering 17.45, 22 N Hamilton (V55) 22.43.

OXFORD PARKRUN

Abingdon: 3 P Keating 18.03, 142 H Burton (LV35) 28.21.

HARCOURT HILL PARKRUN

Abingdon: 33 D Fegan (JM11-14) 24.15, 36 C Fegan (JM11-14) 24.30.

BICESTER PARKRUN

Abingdon: 8 C Walters (V50) 19.34.

BIDEFORD PARKRUN

Abingdon: 57 K Lean (LV40) 29.14, 58 G Lean 29.14.

HAZLEHEAD, ABERDEEN PARKRUN

Abingdon: 29 M Shepley (V50) 22.05, 128 M Shepley (LV45) 32.03.