A Weekend Of Grit: From 100-Mile Odysseys To Fell-Running Feasts

It has been a historic week for the local running community, with standout performances ranging from brutal 100-mile ultra-marathons and arduous fell races to emotional personal bests on the Saturday morning circuit.

Ultra-Endurance and Marathon Success

In a display of pure "Heat and Heart," the Thames Path 100 saw runners battle baking 25°C temperatures.

Tom Levi triumphed over the conditions, finishing the 100-mile journey from Richmond to Oxford in 26 hours, 1 minute, and 45 seconds.

Despite debilitating blisters, Levi secured his belt buckle alongside his children. The weekend also saw Jan Payne make history as the first FV70 finisher of a Centurion 100-miler.




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