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With 125 races between them since the begining of the year Colin Bostock and Rich Wilkinson are clocking up the miles in both their legs and on their cars, Rich has done 63 and Colin 62, the next nearest runner has only(!) done 47.
This weekend they went beyond the call of duty by doing 3 fell races in 2 days, Thurlestone Fell Race on Saturday where Rich finished 9th (and 2nd V40)in a time of 27:05 and Colin 45th in 32:07, on Sunday they did 2 races starting at 11:15 they did the Peak Forest Fell race over 6.1 miles and 650ft Colin was 40th in 54:07 and Rich was 10th in 46:53 they were joined by Alan Maplethorpe who also did the 2 races on the same day who finished 15th in 48:43.
The 2nd race of the day was the Broomhead Chase Fell Race (3.5 mile and 800ft of climb) starting at 2:30PM. This time Rich was only 29 seconds ahead of Alan in a time of 33:11 and 22nd alsn was 29th and Colin was 59th in a time of 39:12.
Well done guys and we hope you had a good nights sleep after all your efforts.
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