37th Lake Burley Griffin Race Walking Carnival, 8 June 2003, Canberra


 The annual Lake Burley Griffin Carnival is held each June in Canberra, the capital of Australia. This is the main event for the AFRWC and has a strong team emphasis. The carnival this year involved over 200 walkers of all ages. As well as the events listed below (which are AFRWC championship events) there are ACT Championship events and events for age groups such as Under 9. The carnival also includes the Australian Under 20 mens 10000m Road Walking Championship.

The 20 mile race is held on the Sunday morning on a tough hilly course around the lake while the other Championship events are held on the Sunday afternoon. All events are road events.

This year a Peter Waddell Memorial walk was held on the Saturday afternoon from Western Park. This informal tribute to Peter attracted around 100 walkers from all States and was a fitting remembrance to Peter, the driving force behind this Carnival.

Event: 1 OPEN 20 MILES
 1 BOWN, DARREN           SAAWC   2:31:46
 2 MURPHY, LIAM           SAAWC   2:32:09
 3 BERTIE, FRANK          VRWC    2:42:12
 4 ERICKSON, CHRIS        VRWC    2:43:58
 5 DONAHOO, MARK          VRWC    3:03:33
 6 BENNETT, PETER         QRWC    3:04:15
 7 KNOX, DUNCAN           VRWC    3:13:19
 8 WHYTE, ROBIN           ACTRW   3:29:11
 9 STARR, BILL            SAAWC   3:35:0

Veteran
 1 MARK DONAHOO           VRWC    3:03:33
 2 PETER BENNETT          QRWC    3:04:15
 3 DUNCAN KNOX            VRWC    3:13:19

Handicap
Place Competitor Club
 1 BILL STARR             SAAWC
 2 CHRIS ERICKSON         VRWC
 3 ROBIN WHYTE            ACTRWC

Oldest to Finish
ROBIN WHYTE               ACTRWC   3:29:11

Teams
 1 SAAWC1 13  DARREN BOWN, LIAM MURPHY, BILL STARR
 2 VRWC1   9  FRANK BERTIE, CHRIS ERICKSON, MARK DONAHOO
 

Event: 2 ACTA MENS 30K CHAMPIONSHIP
 1 BERTIE, FRANK          VIC     2:33:12
 2 ERICKSON, CHRIS        VIC     2:33:21
 3 BENNETT, PETER         QLD     2:52:10
 4 WHYTE, ROBIN           ACT     3:15:20
 

Event: 3 OPEN WOMENS 10 MILES
 1 WOLOWIEC, SIMONE       VRWC    1:19:44
 2 JOHNSON, LAURA         REGAL   1:22:37
 3 PETERS, MEGAN          VRWC    1:25:11
 4 BOCK, CLAIRE           QRWC    1:26:27
 5 GRANT, LISA            NSWRWC  1:27:15
 6 SANSONETTI, NICOLE     VRWC    1:34:42
 7 WILSON, LISA           ACTRW   1:38:57
 8 ALLDIS, CHRISTINA      NSWRWC  1:39:28
 9 VARDANEGA, SARAH       QRWC    1:40:51
10 MOLLER, JUDY           QRWC    1:43:10
11 CHALLINOR, NICOLE      NSWRWC  1:47:21
12 MCKINVEN, NOELA        QRWC    1:55:55
13 CHESTERTON, VAL        ACTRW   2:04:41
14 LLOYD, NANCY           REGAL   2:07:53
15 SUNDSTROM, JODIE       REGAL   2:09:53
16 de CHAZAL, NOLA        ACTRW   2:30:52

Veteran
 1 LISA WILSON            ACTRWC  1:38:57
 2 JUDY MOLLER            QRWC    1:43:10
 3 NOELA MCKINVEN         QRWC    1:55:55

Handicap
 1 CHRISTINA ALLDIS       NSWRWC
 2 NICOLE CHALLINOR       NSWRWC
 3 LISA GRANT             NSWRWC

Oldest to Finish
NOLA de CHAZAL            ACTRWC 2:30:52

Teams
 1 VRWC1    39  SIMONE WOLOWIEC, MEGAN PETERS, NICOLE SANSONETTI
 2 QRWC1    25  CLAIRE BOCK, SARAH VARDANEGA, JUDY MOLLER
 3 NSWRWC1  24  LISA GRANT, CHRISTINA ALLDIS, NICOLE CHALLINOR
 

Event: 4 OPEN & VETERANS  MENS 10 MILES
 1 SUNDSTROM, TROY        REGAL  1:19:45
 2 ROSE, KURT             QRWC   1:23:55
 3 ERICKSON, TIM          VRWC   1:27:07
 4 BUNKER, JOHN           VRWC   1:27:11
 5 KNOX, KEITH            NSWRWC 1:35:49
 6 WILKINSON, LACHLAN     ACTRW  1:42:54
 7 WORRALL, MARK          ACTRW  1:43:13
 8 SMITH, KEN             NSWRWC 1:59:37
 9 HYDE, BRENDON          NSWRWC 2:18:15

Veteran
 1 TIM ERICKSON           VRWC   1:27:07
 2 JOHN BUNKER            VRWC   1:27:11
 3 KEITH KNOX             NSWRWC 1:35:49
 

Event: 6 GIRLS UNDER 17 5,000 METRES
 1 KNAPTON, SUSAN         NSWRWC   25:00
 2 HOSKING, JILLIAN       ACTRW    25:42
 3 ALLDIS, FIONA          NSWRWC   26:27
 4 LEE, BEKI              NSWRWC   26:45
 5 BODDY, TYNE            VRWC     28:41
 6 ROBERTS, LISA          SAAWC    30:53
 7 AGIUS, NATASHA         NSWRWC   31:35
 8 TILLMAN, KIMBERLEY     NSWRWC   32:28
 9 GRANT, JULIE           NSWRWC   33:28
   PETITH, CHANTELLE      QRWC     DNS

Handicap
 1 TYNE BODDY             VRWC
 2 KIMBERLEY TILLMAN      NSWRWC
 3 JULIE GRANT            NSWRWC

Teams
 1 NSWRWC1 16  SUSAN KNAPTON,  FIONA ALLDIS, BEKI LEE
 2 NSWRWC2  6  NATASHA AGIUS, KIMBERLEY TILLMAN, JULIE GRANT
 

Event: 7 BOYS UNDER 17 5,000 METRES
 1 HARRIS, MATT           SAAWC    25:01
 2 EGELTON, BLAKE         NSWRWC   25:31
 3 PLUMMER, BEAU          NSWRWC   27:18
 4 NEALE, DANIEL          REGAL    27:51
 5 STEVENSON, TIM         VRWC     28:17
   SELLEN, GLEN           NSWRWC   DQ

Handicap
 1 DANIEL NEALE           REGAL
 2 TIM STEVENSON          VRWC
 

Event: 8 GIRLS UNDER 15 3,000 METRES
 1 HOLLIDAY, TANYA        SAAWC    15:23
 2 ALLDIS, FIONA          NSWRWC   15:29
 3 ALEXANDER, SARAH       VRWC     15:46
 4 WORRALL, CAITLIN       ACTRW    15:54
 5 STAPLES, CASSANDRA     REGAL    16:05
 6 BITEZNIK, KATRINA      NSWRWC   16:06
 7 AGIUS, NATASHA         NSWRWC   16:14
 8 PETITH, DIANNE         QRWC     16:18
 9 NIELSEN, DAINA         VRWC     16:27
10 WOODWORTH, AMBER       QRWC     16:29
11 SORENSEN, NATASHA      QRWC     16:34
12 GIRGIN, EDA            VRWC     16:36
13 HUITEMA, MEGAN         SAAWC    16:37
14 HAYWARD, MORGAN        QRWC     16:45
15 HOLLITT, BRIANNA       SAAWC    17:00
16 TILLMAN, KIMBERLEY     NSWRWC   17:07
17 HOLLIDAY, ANIKA        SAAWC    17:15
18 DOWNIE, ASHLEIGH       NSWRWC   17:52
19 BRIESCHKE, KATRINA     QRWC     17:54
20 ETHELL, KATIE          REGAL    18:11
21 POLMEAR, JACINTA       VRWC     18:24
22 MCDONALD, DANICA       REGAL    18:29
23 LINGLEY, ELLEN         NSWRWC   18:39
24 GOODWIN, REBECCA       NSWRWC   18:53
25 LEABEATER, REBECCA     NSWRWC   19:58
   PETERSEN, LUISA        NSWRWC   DNS

Handicap
 1 ASHLEIGH DOWNIE        NSWRWC
 2 ANIKA HOLLIDAY         SAAWC
 3 NATASHA SORENSEN       QRWC

Teams
 1 NSWRWC1 44  FIONA ALLDIS, KATRINA BITEZNIK, NATASHA AGIUS
 2 VRWC1   35  SARAH ALEXANDER, DAINA NIELSEN, EDA GIRGIN
 3 SAAWC1  32  TANYA HOLLIDAY, MEGAN HUITEMA, BRIANNA HOLLITT
 

Event: 9 BOYS UNDER 15 3,000 METRES
 1 EGELTON, BLAKE          NSWRWC  14:44
 2 WOLSZCZAK, GRZEGORZ     SAAWC   14:54
 3 READING, BRENDON        ACTRW   14:59
 4 KEYS, BROOK             NSWRWC  16:14
 5 FITZGERALD, JUSTIN      NSWRWC  16:32
 6 PLATT, JOHN             VRWC    16:44
 7 NINYO, SHAUN            NSWRWC  17:15
 8 RIDGEWAY, DAVID         REGAL   17:22
 9 OCONNELL, JARRYD        NSWRWC  17:32
10 SELLEN, SHANE           NSWRWC  17:41
11 BODDY, REECE            VRWC    18:34
12 SMITH, ANDREW           NSWRWC  19:47
   SAMARCQ, JASON          SAAWC   DQ

Handicap
 1 ANDREW SMITH            NSWRWC
 2 JARRYD OCONNELL         NSWRWC
 3 DAVID RIDGEWAY          REGAL

Teams
 1 NSWRWC1 16  BLAKE EGELTON,  BROOK KEYS, JUSTIN FITZGERALD
 2 NSWRWC2  6  SHAUN NINYO, JARRYD OCONNELL, SHANE SELLEN
 

Event: 10 GIRLS & BOYS UNDER 9 1,000 METRES
 1 HOSKING, ELIZABETH      ACTRW   6:34
 2 ACKERMANN, ANNETTE      REGAL   6:36
 3 TALLENT, EBONY          VRWC    6:37
 4 MCNICOL-DAVIDSON, CHLOE VRWC    6:51
 5 LEABEATER, BELINDA      NSWRWC  7:02
 6 GILROY, BRYCE           REGAL   7:29
 7 NIELSEN, KARLA          VRWC    7:36
 8 HOSKING, CAITLIN        ACTRW   7:54
 9 BENNETT, NINA           QRWC    7:55
10 PERRY, STEPHANIE        NSWRWC  8:09

Outright - Male
 1 BRYCE GILROY            REGAL   7:29

Outright - Female
 1 ELIZABETH HOSKING       ACTRWC  6:34
 2 ANNETTE ACKERMANN       REGAL   6:36
 3 EBONY TALLENT           VRWC    6:37

Handicap
 1 BELINDA LEABEATER       NSWRWC
 2 KARLA NIELSEN           VRWC
 3 CHLOE MCNICOL-DAVIDSON  VRWC
 

Event: 11 GIRLS UNDER 12 2,000 METRES
 1 WEBB, TARNIE            REGAL   10:05
 2 JENNINGS, SHANON        NSWRWC  10:17
 3 HOOPER, PAIGE           SAAWC   10:31
 4 LAURIE, NATALIE         VRWC    10:42
 5 DANYI, COURTNEY         REGAL   10:46
 6 LAMBLE, REGAN           VRWC    10:47
 7 DANYI, CAITLIN          REGAL   11:18
 8 BENNET, JESSICA         NSWRWC  11:22
 9 TALLENT, RACHEL         VRWC    11:24
10 DUDDERIDGE, ANITA       ACTRW   11:27
11 PERRY, AMANDA           NSWRWC  11:31
12 SORENSEN, COURTNEY      QRWC    11:49
13 CETTOLIN, TALANI        NSWRWC  11:59
14 CALDOW, APRIL           ACTRW   12:25
15 HOLLIDAY, SAMARA        SAAWC   12:30
16 GILROY, DARCY           REGAL   12:40
17 THOMAS, KAELA           REGAL   12:51
18 ACKERMANN, ELISE        REGAL   13:08
19 CETTOLIN, TARA          NSWRWC  13:23
20 APOSTOLIDIS, NIKKI      VRWC    13:41
21 BENNETT, KRISTYN        NSWRWC  14:02
22 ADDIE, GEORGIA          NSWRWC  15:19
23 MIRARCHI, JOSEPHINE     VRWC    16:43

Handicap
 1 KAELA THOMAS            REGAL
 2 DARCY GILROY            REGAL
 3 SAMARA HOLLIDAY         SAAWC

Teams
 1 REGAL1  38  TARNIE WEBB, COURTNEY DANYI,  CAITLIN DANYI
 2 VRWC1   32  NATALIE LAURIE,  REGAN LAMBLE, RACHEL TALLENT
 3 NSWRWC1 30  SHANON JENNINGS, JESSICA BENNET, AMANDA PERRY
 

Event: 12 BOYS UNDER 12 2,000  METRES
 1 GIRGIN, TIMUCIN         VRWC    10:31
 2 MALONE, KYLE            NSWRWC  10:55
 3 STODDART, JAYSON        VRWC    11:21
 4 RIDGEWAY, TIMOTHY       REGAL   11:21
 5 GORDON, SCOTT           ACTRW   11:24
 6 GIRGIN, ERGENEKON       VRWC    11:37
 7 HEAZLEWOOD, NICHOLAS    NSWRWC  11:43
 8 MIRARCHI, NICHOLAS      VRWC    11:46
 9 WORRALL, MICHAEL        ACTRW   12:05
10 PLATT, JOSHUA           VRWC    12:05
11 WALLER, SAMUEL          NSWRWC  12:25
12 BUTTERISS, DAVID        VRWC    15:40
   JELFS, AARON            SAAWC   DQ
   READING, MICHAEL        ACTRW   DQ
   DIB, SAMUEL             NSWRWC  DQ
   WATERS, JAKE            REGAL   DNS

Handicap
 1 SCOTT GORDON            ACTRWC
 2 ERGENEKON GIRGIN        VRWC
 3 TIMOTHY RIDGEWAY        REGAL

Teams
 1 VRWC1   23  TIMUCIN GIRGIN, JAYSON STODDART, ERGENEKON GIRGIN
 2 NSWRWC1 15  KYLE MALONE, NICHOLAS HEAZLEWOOD, SAMUEL WALLER
 3 VRWC2    8  NICHOLAS MIRARCHI, JOSHUA PLATT, DAVID BUTTERISS
 

Event: 13 OPEN WOMENS 5,000 METRES
 1 WOODS, CLAIRE           SAAWC   24:42
 2 PETERS, MEGAN           VRWC    24:58
 3 KNAPTON, SUSAN          NSWRWC  25:55
 4 BECKER, YVETTE          SAAWC   26:21
 5 HOLLIDAY, TANYA         SAAWC   26:48
 6 HEAZLEWOOD, BRIANNA     NSWRWC  26:51
 7 CARR, HEATHER           VRWC    27:02
 8 STAUNTON, ANN           ACTRW   27:36
 9 WEBB, TARNIE            REGAL   27:40
10 WORRALL, CAITLIN        ACTRW   28:05
11 RUTTER, JILLIAN         NSWRWC  28:25
12 WILSON, LISA            ACTRW   28:36
13 BURNS-REES, LAUREN      REGAL   28:52
14 ROBERTS, LISA           SAAWC   29:23
15 GIRGIN, EDA             VRWC    29:27
16 GIRGIN, EZO             VRWC    29:39
17 CHALLINOR, NICOLE       NSWRWC  29:44
18 ALLDIS, CHRISTINA       NSWRWC  29:45
19 AGIUS, NATASHA          NSWRWC  30:12
20 CASSELL, RENEE          REGAL   30:49
21 DODDS, KATIE            NSWRWC  30:55
22 MOLLER, JUDY            QRWC    31:02
23 BIALECKI, HELEN         ACTRW   31:38
24 PLATT, BELINDA          VRWC    32:15
25 SMITH, DANIELLE         REGAL   32:52
26 JACKSON, CHLOE          REGAL   33:54
27 FAIR, KERRY             NSWRWC  35:52
28 JONES, KELLY            VRWC    36:15
29 NILON, CATHERINE        NSWRWC  36:39
30 CHESTERTON, VAL         ACTRW   36:44
31 LINGLEY, JENNY          NSWRWC  38:27
32 WALES, ROBYN            QRWC    38:35
33 TILLMAN, ANNETTE        NSWRWC  38:58
34 THOMPSON, RAINE         ACTRW   41:54
   VARDANEGA, SARAH        QRWC    DNS
   MCDONALD, DANICA        REGAL   DNS
   GRANT, LISA             NSWRWC  DNS
   LEE, BEKI               NSWRWC  DNS
   PETERSEN, LUISA         NSWRWC  DNS
   PETITH, CHANTELLE       QRWC    DNS
   BITEZNIK, KATRINA       NSWRWC  DNS

Veteran
 1 HEATHER CARR            VRWC    27:02
 2 ANN STAUNTON            ACTRWC  27:36
 3 LISA WILSON             ACTRWC  28:36

Under 20
 1 YVETTE BECKER           SAAWC   26:21
 2 TANYA HOLLIDAY          SAAWC   26:48
 3 BRIANNA HEAZLEWOOD      NSWRWC  26:51

Handicap
 1 JENNY LINGLEY           NSWRWC
 2 CHRISTINA ALLDIS        NSWRWC
 3 BELINDA PLATT           VRWC

Teams
 1 SAAWC1  75  CLAIRE WOODS, YVETTE BECKER, TANYA HOLLIDAY
 2 NSWRWC1 64  SUSAN KNAPTON, BRIANNA HEAZLEWOOD, JILLIAN RUTTER
 3 VRWC1   61  MEGAN PETERS, HEATHER CARR, EDA GIRGIN
 

Event: 14 MENS UNDER 20 10,000 METRES
 1 MELLOR, AARON           NSWRWC  44:55
 2 TALLENT, JARED          VRWC    44:56
 3 RUTTER, ADAM            NSWRWC  44:56
 4 PERSKE, BEN             QRWC    47:33
 5 MIDDLEMISS, TRAVIS      VRWC    47:36
 6 MOTTROM, KIM            SAAWC   47:55
 7 SMITH, MICHAEL          NSWRWC  51:32
 8 ASH, DAVID              NZ      53:08
 9 HUMPHRIES, AARON        QRWC    53:40
10 BIGGS, PETER            QRWC    56:29

Handicap
 1 MICHAEL SMITH           NSWRWC
 2 BEN PERSKE              QRWC
 3 TRAVIS MIDDLEMISS       VRWC

Teams
 1 NSWRWC1 15  AARON MELLOR, ADAM RUTTER, MICHAEL SMITH
 2 QRWC1    7  BEN PERSKE, AARON HUMPHRIES, PETER BIGGS
 

Event: 15 AUSTRALIAN MENS UNDER 20 10,000 METRES CHP
 1 TALLENT, JARED          VIC    44:56
 2 RUTTER, ADAM            NSW    44:56
 3 PERSKE, BEN             QLD    47:33
 4 MIDDLEMISS, TRAVIS      VIC    47:36
 5 MOTTROM, KIM            SA     47:55
 6 SMITH, MICHAEL          NSW    51:32
 7 ASH, DAVID              NZ     53:08
 8 HUMPHRIES, AARON        TAS    53:40
 9 BIGGS, PETER            QLD    56:29
   MELLOR, AARON           NSW    DQ
 

Event: 16 ACTA MENS UNDER 20 10,000 METRES
 1 MELLOR, AARON           NSW    44:55
 2 TALLENT, JARED          VIC    44:56
 3 RUTTER, ADAM            NSW    44:56
 4 PERSKE, BEN             QLD    47:33
 5 MIDDLEMISS, TRAVIS      VIC    47:36
 6 MOTTROM, KIM            SA     47:55
 7 ASH, DAVID              NZ     53:08
 8 HUMPHRIES, AARON        QLD    53:40
 9 BIGGS, PETER            QLD    56:29
 

Event: 17 OPEN SENIOR 10,000 METRES
 1 CHAPMAN, BOB            ACTRW  64:13