VIDEO: Dronfield 10k run attracts over 800 runners

Over 800 runners took to the streets of Dronfield for this year's 10K event and fun run which was staged last Sunday.
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NSST Dronfield 10K Run Start of the Race

Michael Tanner, of Sheffield RC, sealed top spot at the event with a time of 33:46.

Alasdair Campbell (Unattached) and Jan Pichl (Salford Harriers) were second and third respectively.

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Dronfield fitness instructor Nicola Gleadall was the first woman home, as she finished a highly-respectable 21st overall (37:23.)

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NSST Dronfield 10K Run Start of the Race

There were 837 entries for the race in total.

Matlock runner Tony Barrable sealed victory in the male over-60s category.

This was his 84th title race win and in doing so also set a new over-60s course record thanks to his finishing time of 39:47.

Tony said: “It was near perfect conditions but it was a bit of a tester.

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NSST Dronfield 10K Run Start of the Race. Childrens Race
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“I was a little apprehensive going into this race carrying a sore throat.

“However all ended well with me being the first over-60 to record a time inside 40 minutes on this course in its 27th year of the races history.”

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