Report from Lancaster & Morecambe AC:
The annual Lancaster half marathon was held on the 4th October and over 550 finishers enjoyed perfect autumn conditions and a flat, fast course.
There was a super turnout of athletes from Lancaster & Morecambe AC; first back for the club in 23rd position was Graham Hodgson with an excellent effort of 1h.25.16. In next was Tom Hill finishing 47th with a good run of 1h.30.00, followed by Andrew Whitton running well in 1h.34.28 for 81st place.
First female for the club was the consistent Louise Goddard, with a superb run of 1h.36.38. Louise was well backed up by teammates Joanne Taylor, who ran a fine time of 1h.44.24 and Sarah Elliott in 1h.46.05.
Taking first veteran places in their categories were Mike Codd 1h.48.42 first veteran 70 and Linda Stapleton 2h.13.16 first veteran 65.
Other finishers: Steven Jenkinson 1h.35.10, John Spooner 1h.35.16, Peter Sariwee 1h.35.11, Harry Blenkinship 1h.37.01, Michael Leck 1h.38.12, John Riach 1h.40.03, David Edmonson 1h.40.56, Michael Roy 1h.41.20, Lee Watson 1h.45.01, Paul Mackie 1h.45.49, Rebecca Wilmott 1h.45.49, Byron Stubbins 1h.48.02, Jane Bass 1h.48.09, Simon Jones 1h.51.10, David Dann 1h.51.32, Emily Stapleton 1h.57.24, Julia Possener 1h.58.24, Lou Kippen 1h.58.43, Melanie Proud 1h.59.41, Philip Morris 2h.00.49, Ashley Toms 2h.10.46, Niamh Lewis 2h.12.57 and Keith Carmen 2h.16.57.
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