The annual Darlington 10k took place last Sunday August 14th with a excellant turn-out of 1091 runners, this years mens race was won in a record time of 30.06 by Yarad Hagos from Etheopia, Matty HInes from Middlesbrough's North Yorkshire Moors AC was the 3rd in a respectable 30.53, with the ladies winner Rosie Smith cementing her excellant years racing results with another great win in a 35:03, and finishing 19th overall. The local Quakers running club were out in force with a record 119 ladies and mens running in the white and black vest, the Quakers ladies team took 1st place team honours with excellant racing from Dawn Richardson, Louise Trainor and Lucie Jefferies. The next local event that Up&Running will be supporting is a Trail Race at Hardwick Hall on the evening of the 24th August, next Wednedays evening at 6:45pm, with registration at 6:00pm, entry is only £4.00 per person, this series is aimed at the the recreational runner and people who are just getting into running as a sporting activity. All are welcome.
See you soon!
Mic Doughty Manager Darlington Up and Running
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