Busy time for runners
Two Dereham Runners took part in the first of the series of three races at Great Yarmouth, Emma Potter Campbell 35:31.58 and Di Renshaw 48:13.02.Four took part in the London Marathon: Neville Knights 3-16:22 in his 12th London and 24th marathon, Paul Metters 3-57:48, Rory Campbell 4-04:11 and Sue Abbott in her debut marathon 6-21:59, raising money for the RNLI.
Two Dereham Runners took part in the first of the series of three races at Great Yarmouth, Emma Potter Campbell 35:31.58 and Di Renshaw 48:13.02.
Four took part in the London Marathon: Neville Knights 3-16:22 in his 12th London and 24th marathon, Paul Metters 3-57:48, Rory Campbell 4-04:11 and Sue Abbott in her debut marathon 6-21:59, raising money for the RNLI.
In the Great East Anglia Run 10k Emma Potter Campbell led the Dereham Runners home in 44:57, followed by Todd Lake, 44:57, Steve Gilbert 45:05, Nickola Buckley 48:44, Robert Sivell 54:55 and Curney Bray 59:42.
In the Breckland 10k at Croxton, Emma Potter Campbell did 45:51, Gill Woodhouse 49:27 with a second place in her age group category, John Richardson 49:58, Orla Jupp 52:40 and Lucinda Leonard 56:24.
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In the second race of the series of three at Great Yarmouth, Gill Woodhouse finished in 39:20.37, second in her age group and Di Renshaw did 48:00.68.
The 10 mile race organised by Dereham Runners, sponsored by Lovewell Blake takes place Sunday May 17, starting from the Neatherd School at 11am.
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Entries on the day are welcome, along with anyone who would like to support and cheer the runners home.
