John Oakes and Matthew Applegate sheltering on the pier in Llandudno whilst trying to avoid looking at the hill at the end of the promenade (in the distance). The hill is hit after a mile and a half.
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Llandudno pier on the left.
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The start, with the Great Orme in the background.
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A view along the Llandudno promenade.
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John Oakes blasting it along the sea front in Rhos-on-Sea.
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Matthew Applegate trying to shake off some of the local runners.
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John Oakes gliding along the sea front...
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...hunting down 3rd place...
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...in a league of his own.
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The loneliness of the long distance runner.
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The end is in sight.
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The race winner, Brendan Rothery from Eryri Harriers, coming home in a time of 33:52.
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John demonstrating excellent form having assailed the Little Orme pictured in the back ground...
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...on his way to 4th place, and 1st MV50 (like there was any doubt!).
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Matthew on the home straight...
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...on his way to 12th place...
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...a PB...
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...and the finish line.
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