Andi Jones

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Andrew (Andi) Jones (born on October 10, 1978 in Manchester, England) is an English athlete who specialises in road and mountain / fell running, competing for England & Great Britain. In 2003 he finished 4th in the WMRA World Mountain Trophy in Alaska. Closer to home he competes for Salford Harriers, where he is coached by Bob Merrell. Although one of the UK's leading distance runners Andi chooses to work full time alongside his running career and is employed as a Design and Technology teachers well as a form tutor at Saddleworth School, Oldham.

Personal Bests

10Km 29:28 - Trafford (7/3/05)
1/2 Marathon 64:38 - Lake Vyrnwy (2005)
Marathon 2h 17m 52s - Kosice, Slovakia (02/10/05)

Major Achievements

2003 WMRA World Mountain Trophy, Alaska - 4th
2006 North of England Cross Country Championships - 1st
2006 Liverpool Half Marathon - 1st

[edit] 2006 Competition Record

Date	Event	Location	Position	Time	Info
14 Jan 2006	Great Edinburgh International Cross Country	Holyroyd Park, Edinburgh, Scotland	8	28:00
28 Jan 2006	North of England Cross Country Champs	Witton Park, Blackburn, England	1	36:30	First area Cross Country title
25 Feb 2006	English Cross Country Champs	Parliament Hill, London, England	18	40:45
20 Mar 2006	Adidas Liverpool Half Marathon	Liverpool, England	1	1:05:24
25 Mar 2006	North of England 12 Stage Road Relay	Heaton Park, Manchester	3	28:40	Position indicates final team position, 4th fastest individual
26 Mar 2006	Herod Farm Hill Race	Glossop, Derbyshire	1	23:28
23 April 2006	Flora London Marathon	London, England	25	2:19:16
5 May 2006	Hayfield May Queen Fell Race	Hayfield, Derbyshire	1	18:51
6 May 2006	Ravenstones Fell Race	Saddleworth, Yorkshire	1	1:02:40
21 May 2006	Manchester 10Km	Manchester	32	30:00
29 May 2006	Bolder Boulder 10Km	Boulder, Colorado	26	32:09
18 June 2006	European Mountain Running Trial Race	Keswick, Cumbria	1		Course Record
1 July 2006	Inter Counties Fell Running Championships	Settle, North Yorkshire	1	48:01	1st team, Greater Manchester
8 July 2006	European Mountain Running Championships	Upice, Czech Republic	7	59:03	3rd team, Great Britain
22 July 2006	Snowdon International Mountain Race	Snowdon, Wales	1	1:07:25	1st team, England A
27 July 2006	Sale Sizzler 5Km	Wythenshawe, Manchester	4	15:18