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Will Woodhead absolutely destroyed the rest of the competition in the Punk Panther Ultra-Marathon series and he is pictured here with his well-deserved trophy

Woodhead shows Will to win with ultra marathon series success
AIRECENTRE Pacers’ club captain Will Woodhead has been crowned overall winner of the prestigious Punk Panther Ultra-Marathon series.

The Airecentre Pacers crew pose after running in atrocious conditions at the York Marathon. From left to right: Sue Hulme, Sharon Elms, Jen Sebright-Pickard, Amada Connolly, Sally Russ, Bernadette Murby and Nick Leathley Picture: Lynette Elizabeth

King Richard leads the charge for Airecentre Pacers in York
AT a very wet Yorkshire Marathon, Richard Walker braved the conditions and led the Airecentre Pacers team home in three hours, 11 minutes and seven seconds to come 260th overall in his first ever marathon.

Richard Walker (far right) was the fastest Airecentre Pacers runner in the Vale of York Half Marathon Picture: Philip Bland

Richard in York gives battle through pain for personal best
IN the Vale of York Half-Marathon, Airecentre Pacers athlete Richard Walker gained a personal best with a fine time of one hour, 24 minutes and 54 seconds.

Amanda Connolly is all smiles as she passes the unexpected 15 mile mark in the half marathon Picture: Philip Bland

Fishy business at Fleetwood in Pacers half-marathon fiasco
LAST weekend’s Fleetwood Half Marathon, which featured a number of Airecentre Pacers, descended into farce as marshalling errors sent a large number of athletes on an extra few miles before they crossed the finish line.

Andrew Humphries was the fastest Team GB runner at the Duathlon World Championships in Denmark Credit: K McFarlane

Danish delight for Airecentre Andrew as he runs for country
AIRECENTRE Pacers athlete Andrew Humphries represented Team GB at last week’s Fyn ITU Duathlon World Championships in Odense, Denmark, and was the top runner for his country.

Will Woodhead (pictured here with the winner's trophy) produced an extraordinary run for Airecentre Pacers at the Canal Canter winning by half an hour! Picture: Andrew Swales

Will thrills for Airecentre Pacers in stunning marathon win
AIRECENTRE Pacers club captain Will Woodhead pulled off an amazing victory in the Canal Canter Ultra Marathon, crossing the line in four hours, 37 minutes and 10 seconds, a full half hour ahead of second placed athlete Ashleigh Grailey!

Amanda Connoley, Rachel Jovanovic and Sharon Elms take on the Apperley Bridge Canter Picture: Philip Bland

Airecentre Pacers Canter to quick times at Apperley Bridge
AT last week’s Apperley Bridge Canter, a multi-terrain 10-kilometre run with some steep climbs and descents, Owain Gwilym led a good turnout from Airecentre Pacers, crossing the line in 41 minutes and 52 seconds.

Paul Grindley and Will Woodhead both excelled in their marathon run on Merseyside Picture: Mike Jarvis

Airecentre athlete Smith excels to take home 10-mile bronze
ANDREW Smith gained another podium with a third place finish at the Meridian East Coast 10 Miler, a flat and fast, out and back route, which starts close to the Greenwich Meridian Line.