A busy weekend with Uckfield Runners participating in 6 events on Sunday. Andy Taylor ran the Bournmouth Marathon in a personal best time of 3hours and 34 minutes, well done to Andy. Meanwhile Josh was in Glagow completing the Great Scottish Run Half Marathon finishing 3,222 out of 15,000 runners in a time of 1hr 50.01. Hepzi completed the very hilly and demanding downland Jog Shop Jog in 3hrs 01.56 finishing 3rd lady. Also on the Downs were 6 of our runners in the, also very hilly, Lewes Downland 10 mile, Richard Coates was first home for Uckfield in 1hr 16.02, followed by Graham West 1hr 19.06, Robert Paterson 1hr 25.56, Sarah Ballinger 1hr 45.18, Tanya Edmondson 1hr 46.05 and Christine Tait 1hr 51.49 whilst Peter Wilkes completed the 5 mile course in 45.54. Michael Hall opted for a completely different event, a variation on the normal Triathlon: the Guys urban challenge consisting of a 2.4k run, 15k bike and then 628 steps, 29 floors finishing 23rd overall and raised £220 for Guys hospital.
Andy Bournmouth Marathon/Michael Guys Urban Challange