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.BEST NEW EVENT Leeds 10K Jane Tomlinson's Run For AllIn a single year this city-centre charity run has evolved from a germ of an idea into a solid fixture on the running calendar. Just over 8,000 ran in 2007 and in 2008 it filled 11,000 places four months
what I was hoping for but it is still a new PB, and the fastest I’ve ever run! Read more (Updated 06/10/08)Sue Thompson (aka Pleased of Higham) Finish Time: 1:46:04 (Target time - 1:45) Sue says: The clock said 1:45:59 when I crossed the line