This was advertised as an eight mile trail race, but the distance was changed first to nine miles then to seven.

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The organiser didn't want to loose anybody in the mud on Rombalds so the route was shortened.

The weather and mud made it quite a tough little addition to the racing calendar.

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First home for the Pacers was Nigel Armitage finishing in 19th overall in a time of 53.22, closely followed by Nigel Craven in 53.49.

First home for the ladies was Jenny Cooper in 71.18 who was pipped to the post again by Sir Ron Hill MBE - maybe next time.

Next home was Karen Thrippleton in 76.12 with Sarah Dutson hot on her heels finishing in 76.28.

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The 19th Pudsey 10K Challenge was a great success.

Almost 600 runners competed in the days three events with 400 runners braving the toughest 'Town' 10K in Yorkshire.

The race was won by Steven Neill Pudsey & Bramley closely followed by Pacers James Kovacs 35.52, Darren Burnley 38.17, James Clark 39.02, Russell Stead 41.01. First lady home for the Pacers was Karen Pickles 42.02 and 1st F40 Diane Wood 51.21.

The Race Director thanks all the Pacers who voluntered their time to allow this event to take place again, local sponsors are also thanked for their generous financial support for Marie Curie Cancer Care.

* Further information regarding amounts raised will be published shortly.