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Mathias flies the flag for East Midlands at London

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Mathias flies the flag for East Midlands at London

10:35am Wed Apr 21, 2010

Olivia Mathias of Newark Athletic Club had a superb run to qualify for Sunday’s London Mini Marathon.

The 11-year-old finished second in the trials at Holme Pierrepont, competing over 4K for the first time, and was one of the youngest in her age-group.

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