The annual Swaledale Marathon passes through
some of Swaledale's finest scenery. The 23 mile course is a fell run
/ challenge walk event - competitors must navigate themselves and complete
the course within 10 hours. It has been organised by Swaledale Outdoor
Club since 1979.
The 2009 Swaledale Marathon was on Saturday 13th June. 469 participants
completed the route in great conditions. The prize winners were as follows.
| Marathon Salver |
fastest time |
Lewis Banton |
03:15 |
| |
2nd man |
Paul Evans |
03:24 |
| |
3rd man |
Joseph McCready |
03:25 |
| Marathon Rosebowl |
fastest lady |
Pippa Weir |
04:00 |
| |
2nd lady |
Nikola Morgan |
04:02 |
| |
3rd lady |
Natasha Hayes |
04:07 |
| Ray Stevenson Shield |
fastest veteran |
Steve Brown |
03:38 |
| Marathon Vase |
fastest lady veteran |
Pippa Weir |
04:00 |
| Vic Harrison Trophy |
first SOC man |
Leigh & Blake Gravenor |
04:26 |
| Vic Harrison Trophy |
first SOC lady |
Victoria Howard |
04:32 |
| Marathon Team Trophy |
East Hull Harriers |
Jim Rogers / Matthew Hayes / Chris Hodgson / Graham Wilkinson
|
| Marathon Ladies Team Trophy |
Swaledale Road Runners A |
Tracy Hunter / Jacqueline Keavney / Oonagh Bathgate / Lucy
Tulloch
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The 2010 Swaledale Marathon will be on Saturday 12th June.
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