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Nearly 400 runners lined up to face a fierce headwind at the Bromham Christmas Pudding 10K.
Among those assembled were 32 Avon Valley Runners, the club's second highest turnout of 2007.
Leading home over the flat but exposed two lap course was Luke Quilliam, of Bitton Road Runners, in a time of 35:59, followed by Stephen Rose, of Bath AC, and Avon Valley Runners new recruit Vojtech Hajdu, in 36:43.
Sixth placed Kevin Sparey in 36:51, 16th placed Alistair Bartlett in 38:13 and 23rd placed Jim Hart in 39:12 brought Avon Valley Runners home as the third placed men's team behind Bath AC and Chippenham Harriers.
In the ladies' race, Tamsin Simmonds, of Swindon Harriers, led home in 40:51, followed by Jenny Carter, of Bath AC, and Avon Valley Runner Jackie Rockliffe in 41:52.
Other Avon Valley Runners:
- 25th Chris Stevens 39:21
- 35th Steven Williams 40:02
- 46th Chris Atkinson 41:05
- 48th Mark Harris 41:12
- 50th Ian Mapperson 41:14
- 55th Darren Wrintmore 41:21
- 61st Jackie Rockliffe 41:52
- 73rd Mike Maidment 42:56
- 74th Nigel Evans 42:59
- 95th Llewelyn Jones 44:05
- 97th Peter Jones 44:10
- 110th Jimmy Lowther 44:59
- 114th Martin Meredith 45:13
- 130th Laurie Irwin 46:23
- 161st Ali Atkinson 48:09
- 163rd Neil Whitehead 48:13
- 171st Anissia White 48:46
- 191st Ted Rockliffe 49:44
- 205th Bernard Waldron 50:16
- 232nd Tina Vivian 51:52
- 242nd Michael Brain 53:16
- 256th Gen Sharam 54:15
- 278th Hilary Hammill 55:51
- 286th Victoria Black 56:10
- 287th Jennie Mason-Smith 56:11
- 294th Alan Grout 56:40
- 326th Fay Barnes 60:18
- 329th Tony Griffith 60:53.