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Congratulations to Stockport’s Steve Vernon who claimed his second senior English National Cross Country title at Woolaton Park on Saturday.The five times Northern senior title winner now has won an impressive collecting eight senior individual medals at the national cross country. Steve’s impressive national record which now reads; Champion 2014 & 2011. Runner up 2013, 2012 & 2009.Third place in 2010, 2008 & 2006.

The North had three other individual winners at Nottingham last Saturday. Middlesbrough’s Joshua Cowperthwaite collected the under 13 boys title in fine style, while Lydia Turner of Birtley AC won the under 17 women title. However is what looked the most impressive victory of the day was Georgia Taylor-Brown of Sale Harriers in the junior women event. It seemed a comfortable stroll in thepark for the Manchester tri athlete

Steve Vernon holds the winners trophy at Woolaton Park

Steve Vernon holds the winners trophy at Woolaton Park winning the senior mens 2014 national cross country championship

Georgia Taylor-Brown winner of the Junior women national cross country 2014

Georgia Taylor-Brown winner of the Junior women national cross country 2014

 

Georgia Taylor-Brown photo by Darkstar