Despite going on holiday, Lostock AC members Rachel and Ste, still found time to race.
They completed the Benidorm 10k. The race starts at 5pm in the evening and runners enjoy the beautiful views of Benidorm, starting with running through the town and then along the costal path.
The final push to the finish was along a steady incline but runners received lots of support for holiday makers in the local pubs.
Rachel was the first to cross the finish line in 54:05, followed by Ste in 1.06.40.
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