Radley runner Alex Miell-Ingram wins Oxford Half Marathon
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 12 Oct, 15:31 · Archive
Alex Miell-Ingram from Radley won the Oxford Half Marathon in one hour, seven minutes and 22 seconds after multiple previous near misses.
Alex Miell-Ingram from Radley claimed his first Oxford Half Marathon victory after previous second-, third- and fourth-place finishes. The 28-year-old runner finished in one hour, seven minutes and 22 seconds, with 15,000 runners taking part in the event. Charlie Arnell retained the women's title.
Miell-Ingram, who runs for Radley Athletics Club and the Oxford Run Club, said the win was the result of a different training approach. His mother, who is also his coach, implemented long steady runs this year. He credited the training and his mental strength, having just completed his PhD in business management from Loughborough University, with helping him dig deep over the final 5km.
He said: 'I've finally come first; I'm so happy. It was an incredible run, an incredible race.' He praised the crowd's energy throughout the course, adding that the support from his parents drove him on. He described the atmosphere as overwhelming in places but said he loved the experience of finally achieving his goal.
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- Radley runner finally ends years of heartbreak with Oxford Half Marathon winRadley's Alex Miell-Ingram finally won the Oxford Half Marathon, while Charlie Arnell retained her women's title as 15,000 runners took part.Oxford Mail · 12 Oct, 05:00
- Radley runner finally ends years of heartbreak with Oxford Half Marathon winRadley's Alex Miell-Ingram finally won the Oxford Half Marathon, while Charlie Arnell retained her women's title as 15,000 runners took part.Oxfordshire Guardian · 12 Oct, 05:00
In this story: Alex Miell-Ingram · Charlie Arnell · Radley · Oxford · Radley Athletics Club · Oxford Run Club
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