Two Quakers travelled to Manchester to compete in their annual Marathon on October 13. Andrea Tucker finished the 26.2 miles in a time of 2 hrs, 25 mins, followed by Colin Morris, 2 hrs, 46 mins.

Gordon Richards competed in Bridlington Half Marathon on Sunday, October 13 finishing 27th out of 438 runners in a time of 1:22:18.

Further results have emerged following the Great North Run on October 6 and Ian Scott had a brilliant run in 1:16:11.

Other Quakers: Dave Whittle 1:37:51, Simon Rek 1:47:22, Isobel Evans 2:05:25, Terry Deary 2:15:46, Marcia Downer 2:20:00 and Richard Hughes 2:54:10.