Several AVRs travelled to North Devon for the Barnstaple marathon and half marathon, writes Chris Keeffe.
Susan Hayes finished a splendid 48th in the marathon, recording a new personal best time of 3:41:45.
She was followed home by Simon Davey in 3:42:15, and then came Tim Sibley, 54th, in 3:47:49.
Other AVR positions and times were: Anna McLoughlin, 79th, 4.01.19 and Angela Kerr, 121st and first female vet 55 in 4.29.59.
In terms of the half marathon event, first of the AVRs was Becky Davey who was 265th in a time of 2:14:34. The next home was Amie Sibley in 279th place with her time being 2:16:07. Martin Kerr was 312th in 2:22:56.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here