Dave Williamson finished 178th out of 12,300 runners in last weekend’s Reading Marathon, clocking one hour, 22 minutes, 28 seconds.

Clubmate Steve Hutton was 590th (1:29.49).

Geoff Newton won the men’s over-60 prize in finishing 140th out of 4,000 runners at the hilly Hastings half-marathon (1:28.13).

Veteran Jim Brown was 2,049th at the Fleet half-marathon (2:38.54), finishing seventh in the men’s over-70 class.