Despite the ongoing pandemic, a number of events are going ahead in covid-secure conditions.

Ian Hirth had a busy week finishing second V40 in the Chase the Moon 10k at the Olympic Park on Wednesday and 28^th overall (and sixth V40) in the Newbury Racecourse Half Marathon on Saturday. Hirth finished a great week in third place overall at the “Strive for 12” event near Hitchin in which competitors must run a 5k loop every hour for 12 hours. [pic Ian Hirth completing ‘Strive for 12”]

Meanwhile recently married Ben & Jenna Scott took part in the postponed ‘spring’ marathon at Queen Elizabeth country park in Hampshire, finishing the extremely hilly course in just over 5½ hours.