Richard Gould braved gusty conditions to cross as the first Alchester runner at the Eynsham 10k in 16th place.

Sarah Rendell was the club’s leading lady, finishing 63rd overall.

Simon Worfolk excelled in setting a personal best of 41.09, taking a minute and a half off his previous time.

Meanwhile, Alchester’s Claire Court was the fifth lady home at the Benidorm Half Marathon, while Gary Warland and Fiona Boyer-Warland completed the 79th Manchester Road Race.

RESULTS

EYNSHAM 10k (senior men unless stated) Alchester: 16 R Gould (V40) 36.00, 22 A Stickley (V40) 36.42, 44 J Bagnall 37.59, 48 I Hunter (V40) 38.09, 63 S Rendell (LV35) 39.09, 76 V Bayliss 39.58, 92 K French (V40) 40.32, 106 S Usher (LV35) 40.56, 107 J Burgess (V60) 40.54, 111 A Taylor 41.03, 117 S Worfolk (V40) 41.09, 121 A Weeks 41.21, 198 R Fennell (SL) 44.53