Luke Adams returns to winning form in South Shields Park Run
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Adams, from South Shields Harriers, moved clear of David Colpitts, of Tyne Bridge, over the 5km on the Leas, finishing a minute and seven seconds ahead with 16:47.
Daniel Josephs, also from the Shields club, was thírd in 18:16, with Kíeran Moffat, aged 16, eighth in 18:50 and Andrew Atkinson ninth in 18:57.
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Hide AdJay Bowley was 10th in 19:02 and first veteran over 40, with Jarrow’s Ben Smith, aged 15, 13th in a personal best time of 19:16 and Darren Parks 15th in 19:22 and second over 40.
Shields’ Mark Wood was 20th in 19:39 and third over 40, with Peter Walker 25th in 20:38 and first over 60.
Ian Stephenson was 31st in 20:55, with Darren Gough 32nd ín a PB of 20:57 and third over 45.
Craig Robe was 33rd in 21:00, with David Triplow 34th in 21:06 and Philip Freestone 38th in 21:15.
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Hide AdColin Robson finished 41st in 21:25, with Jeff McGurty 44th in a PB of 21:29.
Jarrow’s Patrick McShane was 51st ín 22:07, wíth Shíelds’ Adam Lunn 53rd in 22:22 and Jarrow’s Míke McNally 54th in 22:23 and fourth over 50.
Shields’ Jonathan Murphy was 58th in 22:57, with Jarrow’s David Smith 64th in 23:35 and fifth over 50.
Michelle Dorrington, of Hedge End Running Club, fínished 21st overall in a míxed fíeld of 260 wíth 19:40 taking the women’s title.
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Hide AdShields’ Kathryn Foley, a prolific winner of gold medals at national level wíth Chester le Street, was second for Morpeth ín 20:22 and first over 40.
Shields’ Franki Salter was sixth in 21:35, with Jackie Murdy seventh in 21:55 and first over 50 and Susan Burgess 11th in a PB of 25:08.
Lesley Downey was 21st in 26:47 and second over 55, with Kim Lancaster 28th in 27:19 and Jackie Heads 29th in 27:29 and second over 45.
Jeanette Hewitson was 34th in 28:01 and second over 50, with Sue Barnes 51st ín 29:13 and fírst over 60.
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Hide AdPatricia White was 56th in 29:54 and second over 60 with Jenny O’Callaghan, aged 12, 57th in 29:58.
Suzanne Connor was 60th in 31:52, with Julia Walton 61st in 31:52.
Michelle Loftus was 64th in 33:17 wíth Cheryl Reay 71st in 34:32 and Amardeep Sudan 87th in 41:12 and third over 55.
Shields’ David Roberts was 65th in 23:41 with Tommy Copp 68th in 23:48 and first over 65.
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Hide AdDanny Ford was 73rd in 23:58, with Daniel Waugh,11, 76th in 24:31 and Paul Forrester 78th in 24:45.
Jarrow’s Barry Pascoe was 84th in 25:00 and second over 65, with Shields’ David Lockney 85th in 25:08 and second over 55.
Steve Cummings was 94th in 25:37 and fourth over 60, with Alexandr Weston, aged 10, 99th in 26:23 and Míke Effard 108th in 26:55.
Shaun Kinghorn was 121st ín 27:22, wíth Ken McDonald 122nd ín 27:43 and first over 70.
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Hide AdHarry Ayre,10, was 132nd ín 28:22, with Duncan Sorey 141st ín 29:15 and Neil Reay 143rd in 29:23.
Jamíe Ayre,10, was 165th in 34:17, with Kevin Ayre 166th in 34:17.
Shíelds’ Richard Harrison finished fourth in the Riverside Park Run at Chester le Street with 18:19 for the 5km.
Jonathan Balmer was seventh in the Gateshead Park Run with 19:07 for the 5km in Saltwell Park.
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Hide AdMatthew A tkinson,10, was 118th in the Sunderland Park run with 30:19 for the 5km in the Silksworth Sports Centre.
Dave Whitmore was 142nd in 35:27 and first over 75 and Jarrow’s Joe Prudham was 219th in a field of 552 in the Newcastle Park Run recording 26:39 for the 5km on the Town Moor paths takíng the over 75 award.