Tom Noden
BENDIGO runner Tom Noden has notched his first victory in open competition on the Victorian Athletic League circuit.
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Noden, 19, won last Sunday’s Open 550m as part of the VAL’s Geelong meeting.
Racing off a handicap of 66m, Noden won in a time of 1:11.690, finishing ahead of David Haigh (63m, 1:11.777).
Noden – a member of the South Bendigo Athletics Club – qualified for the 550m final after running second in his heat in 1:11.832.
The field for the final also included another Bendigo competitor, Lonain Burnett.
Burnett, racing off 36m, finished fifth in the field of 10 in a time of 1:12.878.
The feature event of the day, the 100m Geelong Gift, was won by Ballarat’s Tom Moloney.
