SUDBURY 5 MILE
The Sudbury 5 Mile, organised by Sudbury Joggers on Good Friday, is a flat, fast 5‑mile road race around Station Road and finishing in Belle Vue Park. It attracts runners of all abilities and raises funds for local causes. HRR had a great turnout with many using it as a speed session ahead of spring marathon goals.
Steve May led the way in 35:18, followed by Perry James in 35:51.
Our first lady home was Rachael Roughan in 38:36. Hannah Whale ran 42:21, with Anoushka Springett and Mandy Humm both finishing in 43:15.
Close behind came Sarah Waddington in 43:22, Laura Smith in 43:24, Emma Healy in 43:27 and Victoria Metson in 43:29.
Paul Carter finished in 45:14, with Richard Turner in 45:16.
Next to cross the line was Jessica Thompson in 45:46 and Lorraine Garnham in 46:26.
Gary Wiles finished in 49:24, followed by Rowan Gymer in 51:23 and Jane Roach in 51:41.
Val Kerrison ran 53:49, with Melissa Dacosta in 58:57 and Alice Ablitt in 1:00:20 completing the results.
The ladies’ team finished an excellent 3rd overall.
BATTERSEA PARK HALF MARATHON
Luis Betancourt Canas ran the scenic, flat Battersea Park Half Marathon a really well‑supported event but super busy and windy.
Luis finished in a brilliant 1:33.
Well done to all.