THE fifth round of the Central Lancashire Grand Prix was hosted by Radcliffe with their Joan Rhodes and Fred Norris Memorial 5K in suitably summery conditions for the field of 190.
Tommy Harrison recorded 16mins 47secs but narrowly missed out on another win in a sprint finish with Leigh’s Phil Williams, while the squad of 12 included the returning trio of Andy Barrow, Danny Shaw, Tom Carson and life member Ken Mayor.
With the Northern Masters Championships also incorporated, Ken Fowler achieved the rare feat of three M60 wins in one race.
BUH&AC results: Tommy Harrison 16:47, Tom Carson 17:12, Danny Shaw 17:50, Simon Dally 18:02, Dom Gavin 18:14, Chris Pickford 19:08, Pete Kearney 21:19, Ken Fowler 21:54, Andy Barrow 22:03, Olivia Kearney 22:20, Ged Tucker 29:37, Ken Mayor 32:16.
Elsewhere, Paul Mills was second M50 in the Trawden 7M trail race, clocking 47:30 for overall 30th in the field of 310.
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