Lostockers were out in force at the club’s annual race, the Lostock 6. This is always a popular race around Lostock starting at the old Barnstormers pub, the race completes a loop around Lostock. This is a fast race with clubs from all over the Northwest competing. The first Lostocker to cross the finish line was Dave Parry in an impressive 40:52. He was followed by Hazel Hatfield, who was the 14th female to cross the finish line in an epic 44:27. Tim Lippett followed in 44:07, with Gareth Pratt hot on his heels finishing in 44:34.
There was a close battle for the next place with Lostockersfinishing in quick succession. Chris Baker finished in 45:55, followed by Melanie Crompton in 45:59 (Crompton was the 20th female and 2 in her age category), Johanna McManus 46:02 (21st female), David Gregson 46:02 and Louise Read 46:10 (22nd female).
Natalie Godfrey finished in 47:07 securing 3rd in age category. The other results include Brian Halton 48:12, Nikki Hamerton48:11 (2nd in age category), Heather Soden 49:05, Rachel Hancock 49:12, Tony Maxwell 49:22, Janet Rhodes 50:10, Matt Allen-Turner 53:45, Rachel Stevens 53:56, Ian Burns 56:18, Sheila Garewal 58:10 and Stephen Hancock 1:01:15.
