CHELMORTON FIVE CHASE RACE SEPT 28TH
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There was a good turn out for Chelmorton Chase running race four miles north of Bakewell this year, the local winner was Harry Mosley
Gemma Cox was awarded the Windross Shield for first lady home and first male runner, holding front place from the starts was Thomas Oliver in 31 minutes 34 seconds.
The was a bumper breadth of club entries form Long Eaton to Belper, Buxton AC, Matlock Soul Mates and moor.
Chelmorton Chase is a running race with a view – 1,100 feet above sea level and a running race that has become a busy village event with an army of local marshals and also featuring the iconic wooden arrows to finish downhill in Main Street. Fortunately lashing overnight rain cleared for a sunny morning.
The £100 team prize for affiliated clubs went to Matlock.
The first lady to finish, Gemma Cox from Matlock AC was awarded the Windross Shield. The first man home was Thomas Guliver from High Peack AC and the veteran over forty winners were Oliver Barber from Macclesfield Harriers and Emma Foxx from High Peak Triatholon Runners.
