Excellent still air conditions proved conducive to fast running in the Stroud Half Marathon with several Severn Athletic Club members running personal & seasons bests. 

In Parkruns, victories went to 16 year old Alex Rawlings at Mallards Pike in 18 minutes 16 seconds and Richard Chapman Brown at South Norwood in 19 minutes 45 seconds, his fourth victory there.

Details:

Stroud Half Marathon: 127 Dave Howells(V50) 1:28:57(PB), 230 Pratik Pradhan(V45) 1:34:39(PB), 249 Dave Stephens 1:35:25(PB), 311 Farook Mota(V45) 1:38:03(seasons best), 383 Kevin Probyn(V50) 1:39:27(PB), 504 Tracey Brenton(LV45) 1:42:59(PB), 862 Barry Thomas(V45) 1:55:31(seasons best) & 907 Greg Leyshon(V65) 1:56:28(seasons best). 1691 ran.

Herepath Half Trail Race(13.7 miles): 31 Neil Taylor(3/V50) 1:56:09. 157 ran.

Parkruns:

Gloucester City: 3 John WITHERS 1/VM55 20:16. 101 ran.

Kingsway: 6 Adrian ENGLAND 1/VM40 20:27 & 16 Marc EDGEWORTH 2/ VM40 23:25. 118 ran.

Longrun Meadow: 23 Neil TAYLOR 3/VM50 20:49. 242 ran.

Mallard Pike: 23 Leslie DAVIS 1/VM75 25:03 & 31 Emma RAWLINGS VW45 25:38. 79 ran.

South Norwood: 11 Andrew BROWN 1/VM60 22:57 & 61 Sandra BROWN 1/VW60 31:37. 88 ran.