Thirsk and Sowerby Harriers...

Fourteen Harriers were among the 418 runners at Fountains Abbey on Saturday helping Pete Jackson and Duncan Fothergill celebrate their milestone 50th park run on a fine, dry, cold morning.

Mike Cropper was once again first club finisher, 58th in 21.48 with Bronwyn Mayo 64th in 22.03 and Walter Busuttil not far behind, 71st in 22.40. Duncan took 25.32 with Pete twenty seconds behind in 25.52.

Others in support were Liz Wordsworth, Chris Wordsworth, Tracey Dochery, Paul Adams, Gillian Crane, Diana Williams, Molly Kirkhope, Marian Codling and Ian Codling.

Esther Harrison was once again blazing a trail at Millfield, 10th overall out of 155, and 1st lady, in 21.17 with Gary Wilkinson 15th in 22.11 and Rob Lickley 115th in 33.45..........

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