Ben First at JHJ
Ben Pease won his home race by claiming first place overall at Ripon Runners annual Jolly Holly Jog 10k on 27 December. From a record number of 759 runners finishing the tough 10k course, 18 year old Ripon member Ben completed the race in 34 minutes 51 seconds, and was 1 minute 1 second ahead of second place Edward Beecher from Harrogate Harriers. Caroline Lambert was first female in 6th place overall and 38 minutes 9 seconds. Other Ripon members results were:
Douglas Scott 40:24
Simon Cave 41:00
John Chatwin 42:01
Martin Gabriel 47:36
Sean Scullion 57:23
Donna Mitchell 58:25
Jo Thwaites 58:09
Nicole Sutton 58:12
Beth Constantine 1:01:53
Sarah Stanley 1:03:04
Bob Mundy 1:06:56
Lucy Marston 1:07:46
Linda Cadman 1:18:02