An impressive turnout of 41 Team Solent athletes competed in the Wessex Cross-Country League at Hurn Bridge, Christchurch.

Team manager Jacqui May said: "Solent are now showing their strength in this league, running two teams in most age-groups and achieving amazing results."

Pick of the bunch was Peter Hare who came fourth in the under-13 boy's category and there was an excellent performance too from Alex Wall-Clarke who was the seventh under-17 man home.

In the under-17 women's age-group, Georgie Thompson finished a best ever 15th.

Team Solent results:

Under-13 girls: Elizabeth Freemantle 13th, Laura Harvey 14th, Kira Elvin 23rd, Hannah Ferguson 25th, Hannah Pillay 26th, Claire Varcoe 39th.

Under-13 boys: Peter Hare 4th, Stuart Jepson 16th, Scott Legg 17th, Gareth Phillips 20th, Adam Hicks 23rd, Jamie Knapp 27th, Daniel Newman 32nd, Daniel Froud 37th, Daniel Bradford 42nd, Edward Denham 44th.

Under-15 girls: Holly Martyn 19th, Emma Clark 26th, Hannah Chamberlain 36th, Sally Williams 37th, Kristina Kanyuka 38th, Lisa Collins 40th, Kelly Banks 42nd.

Under-15 boys: Chris Hamp 9th, Sam Dymott 13th, Lewis Towner-White 17th, Chris Hamilton 19th, William Davies 27th, Ben Smith 28th, Rob Wills 30th.

Under-17 women: Georgie Thompson 15th.

Under-17 men: Alex Wall-Clarke 7th, Pritpal Chana 22nd, Duncan Marchbanks 23d.

Under-11 girls: Bethany Woodhouse 3rd, Laura Connolly 4th, Daisy McManus 5th, Emily Varcoe 6th, Rebecca King 16th.

Under-11 boys: Calum Bressington 9th, Stuart Phillips 12th.