RUNNERS laced up for the Shakespeare Marathon and Half Marathon on Sunday.
Hundreds competed in the annual event, organised by Rotary Club of Stratford organised, in what proved near perfect running conditions.
Shakespeare Hospice is the main supported charity, together with Stratford Samaritans, Lifespace and ESH Works, and a number of addition other charities and good causes which also benefit throughout the year.
The results for the men’s and women’s full and half marathon are:
Men’s Marathon
1st Adam Holland Notfast Running Club
2nd Nick Jones Oxford City AC
3rd Darren Russell Trafford AC
Women’s Marathon
1st Josie Hinton London Heathside AC
2nd Amanda O’Leary Knowle and Dorridge AC
3rd Alayne Malkin
Men’s Half Marathon
1st Alasdair Russell Kendal AC
2nd Orlando Corea Birchfield Harriers
3rd David Bell Cirencester AC
Women’s Half Marathon
1st Kate Wright Stratford upon Avon AC
2nd Donna Allen Hook Norton AC
3rd Hannah Rogan Hook Norton AC