THIRSK & Sowerby Harrier Steve Middleton finished third in the Sessay Swift 6k, clocking a time of 20 minutes and 46 seconds.

Club-mate Greg Macdonald was fifth, and first M40, in 20.56 with Stephan Tomaszewski 14th, and first M50, in 22.29.

Hester Cox was the leading club finisher when placed 47th out of 89 runners in 55.15 in the Guisborough Grunt Fell Race. She also took the prize for second F40.

Hilary Coventry was 57th in 58.00, Fran Jeffery 59th in 58.05, Carol Morrison 69th, and first F50, in 61.07, Pat Kirby 71st, and first F60, in 61.41, Alan Wikeley 83rd in 68.28, Bryan Miller 86th in 69.36 and Claire Gillan 87th in 69.55. The ladies’ teams finished second and sixth respectively.