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Familiar faces led the field home at the latest Brockenhurst parkrun, with Charlotte Brown finishing second overall behind Adam Jundi.
Local athletes and running teammates Alastair Pickburn and Valeria Sesto performed excellently at the London Marathon.
Despite the cold and the recent rain, it stayed dry for the 228 people who ran and jogged Brockenhurst parkrun’s sheltered Wilverley Inclosure course.
Brockenhurst parkrun welcomed 172 people to the latest event, in which Lymington Tri Club’s W40 Gemma Russhard was the first woman across the line.
Local runners were out in force at the London Marathon, with a host of impressive times posted and money raised for charity.
Lymington Athletes and New Forest Runners members post PBs and earn London Marathon spots
Lymington Athletes founder Valeria Sesto and her Hampshire teammates romped to Inter-County National 20-mile Championships gold in Essex.
Lymington-based athlete Valeria Sesto will represent Hampshire in the Inter-Counties National 20-mile Championships with three others.
Lymington Athletes founder Valeria Sesto returned to her country of birth and won the Maratón del Desierto in Argentina despite running barefoot.
NEARLY 4,000 runners stepped forward for the New Forest Marathon yesterday – the first time the event has been held in the national park since 2019.
Local triathlete Camille King has continued her podium streak with a silver medal at the 2022 world triathlon championships in Samorin, Slovakia.
LYMINGTON’S Valeria Sesto won one of the most challenging half-marathons in the country, the Needles Half Marathon, for the second year in a row.
THE Exbury Gardens 10k returned for the first time since 2016, with more than 800 runners completing the race in sunny but windy conditions.
BALLARD School athletes from Years 7 to 10 won a record 27 medals at the New Forest Schools Athletics Meet at Kings Park.
NEW Forest Cycling Club and Hardley Runners’ Mick Anglim has become a world champion for the third time.
LYMINGTON’S Valeria Sesto and her England teammates have won the British 100k Championships at the 2022 Anglo Celtic Plate 100k in Perth, Scotland.
HARDLEY Runners’ father-and-son duo Mick and Brendan Anglim stormed to remarkable duathlon performances at the Oulton Park Duathlon.
MORE Brockenhurst College athletes than ever before have earned the right to compete at either county, regional, national or international level.
LYMINGTON’S Valeria Sesto has been picked by England Athletics to be part of the team contesting the 2022 Anglo Celtic Plate 100k in April.
MILFORD brother-and-sister duo Patrick and Kate Atkinson came away with silver medals at the recent Hampshire Cross Country Championships.
RUNNERS of all ages and abilities lined up for various distance races at this year's relocated New Forest Marathon.
