Crawley dominated junior events at the Phoenix Open Road Races in Preston Park.

Charlotte Best, who was eighth in the Reebok Cross Country Challenge at Birmingham, won the under-17s race, finishing in 6min.34sec for the 2km race. Clubmate Sam Webb took the bronze medal behind Sue Raggett (Aldershot).

Crawley managed a whitewash at under-15s which was run in conjunction with the older age group.

Danielle Christmas led them home in 6min.49sec, ahead of Hannah Brooks and Georgina Riddough. They were all ahead of Raggett.

Dom Daly (Crawley) won the under-13s race over 1.8km in 7min.32sec.

Rowan James (Phoenix) got the better of Horsham Blue Star rival Richard Hoad to win the boys' event at under-15s, clocking 13min.08sec for the 3.8km course. Hoad finished in 13min.15sec with Joe Isherwood (Phoenix) third in 13min. 26sec.

Over the same distance Craig Ivemy (Hailsham), the reigning Sussex cross country champion, spread-eagled the under-17 field. He beat Joel Clewett (Crawley) by more than 100m in 12min.08sec.

The only non-Sussex club winner in the juniors came in the boys 'under-13s race in which Derek Shephard (Guildford and Godalming) beat in-form Alex Ambridge (Hastings) in a course record 6min.46sec over 1.8km.

Ambridge clocked 6min.55sec for second. Darren Tremble (Crawley) was two seconds adrift in third.