Two heats of the mixed 3000m were run, and a mixed 1000m was also held at the Retreat Road complex.

University athletes dominated the first of the 3000m races as Brian Watson powered to the line in 10:06 ahead of clubmates Mike Bieleny, 10:17; Andrew Creer, 10:27; and Hugh Casey, 10:54.

Also in action were long-time competitors Anne Buckley, Craig Green, Greg Hilson and Russell Jenkins.

South Bendigo's Anna Mulquiny won the second of the 3000m heats in 13:35 from University's James Russell, 13:43, and Charles Chambers, 13:57.

The 1000m event drew athletes from as young as four up to 48.

University's April Wainwright won the two-and-a-half lap event in 4:06 from clubmate Erin Bradshaw, 4:15, as invitation athlete Katie Graham ran 4:31 to be third.

Next round in the Tuesday Night Series will be run on January 4 from 7pm.

Heat one: Brian Watson 50, Bendigo University 10:06.01; Mike Bieleny 59, Uni. 10:17.11; Andrew Creer 50, Uni. 10:27.79; Hugh Casey 11, Uni. 10:54.93; Russell Jenkins 60, Uni. 10:55.76; Craig Green 54, Uni. 11:22.60; Greg Hilson 52, South Bendigo 11:29.43; Aaron Norton 42, SB 11:35.19; Anne Buckley 54, Bendigo Harriers 12:37.05.

Heat two: Anna Mulquiny 35, SB 13:35.13; James Russell 60, Uni. 13:43.64; Charles Chambers 67, Uni. 13:57.12; Casey Crapper 35, Eaglehawk 14:30.62; Deanna Marshall 48, Uni. 14:59.74; Ross Douglas 55, Uni. 16:27.08,

Mixed 1000m: April Wainwright 10, Uni. 4:06.94; Erin Bradshaw 11, BH 4:15.98; Katie Graham 10, Invitation 4:31.00; Mitchell Nurse 8, Uni. 4:33.21; Janet Hodnett 43, Uni. 4:35.47; Ronny Epps 6, Uni. 4:36.58; Justine Babitsch 48, Inv. 4:36.72; Joel van Rees 8, Uni. 5:24.43; Sese van Rees 6, Uni. 5:30.46; Poppy Wainwright 12, Uni. 6:13.78; Leo Epps 4, Uni. 7:06.18.

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