Teams thunder to success
Published: 12:49, 26 July 2018
The weekend was dominated for local runners by the 2018 Conti Thunder Run, a 24-hour endurance race in Catton Park, Derbyshire.
Participants had to complete as many 10km laps as possible in 24 hours, as individuals or in relay teams of up to eight.
Not Striders AC, made up of Notfast, Striders and Newark Athletic Club, won the mixed group of three to five runners.
Damian Davies (Notfast) Craig Renton (Newark AC) Jan Bailey (Striders) Becky Gallop (Newark AC) Mark Parker (ex- Strider) completed 32 laps.
In the ladies’ solo race, Notfast’s Anna Fisher completed nine laps for 24th place.
Newark Strider Jason Priest also completed nine laps in the men’s solo race.