Burgess Hill Runners' Woolven streaks to victory

Burgess Hill Runners member Gary Woolven streaked to second place at The Naturist Foundation 5km last weekend.
By The Newsroom
Published 20th May 2016, 10:26 BST
Updated 8th Jun 2018, 01:36 BST

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Wearing only his shoes and a smile Gary beat his 5k PB with a cracking time of 17:17.

Meanwhile, a fully clothed Paul Sargent finished 2nd in the Arun River Marathon with a time of 3:22:25.

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Following him were Darren Chilcott in 4:23:32, Simon Thompson (4:56:43), Jan Lavis (5:23:39) and Claire Tucknott (5:23:40).

North Downs 50

Philippe Ecaille embarked on another epic adventure, completing the North Downs 50 mile event in a superb time of 12:48:16.

The club were also represented at the Horsham 10k. Carole Mills led the club home in 53:44.

Not far behind were Elizabeth Crews (58:48), Theresa Chalk (1:08:23) and Malcolm Slater (1:08:24). In form Hugh Stevenage opted to run a different 10k race, completing the Bognor Prom 10k in 57:48.

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