Axe Valley Runner James Green teamed up with Justin Nicholas from Climb Southwest to take on the 53rd Original Mountain Marathon, OMM in the Langdale Valley, finishing 11th overall with a total time of 14hrs 49mins.
Six AVRs crossed the border into Somerset for the multi-terrain Herepath Half-marathon, a circular race following the Staple Fitzpaine bridleway, a tough route with 1450 feet of ascent. Lee Moran was first AVR home in 10th place in an excellent 1:39.51. Eleanor Wood was second female to finish in a brilliant 1:58.40.
Aileen Heal, Bob Carter, Ian Westwood, Louise Rawlins and Zoe Harp were among the 75 competitors for the flat Winding Paths Grand Canal Half Marathon.
Jeremy Larcombe and his father, John travelled to Blandford Forum in Dorset for the The Stickler; a tough 10.1-mile multi-terrain race that starts with the infamous stickle path and includes more than 1500 feet of gruelling climbing.
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