Dave Williamson’s personal best of 36 minutes, 56 seconds, saw him finish 32nd out of 600 runners at Sunday’s Valentine’s 10km race in Chessington.

In wintry conditions, the Tadworth AC runner knocked a minute off last year’s time.

Other Tadworth finishers: 73 Steve Hutton 39:51, 92 James Fuller 40:38, 127 Andy Cooksey 42:48, 212 Roland Hogg 46:34, 573 Jim Brown (M70) 1:13:27.