Warrington Way Ultra
Saturday 12 November 2016
40 miles (64.4 km); 820 feet (250 m) of ascent
A circular route commencing in Lymm near Warrington on a flat course following paths and trails albeit boasting huge puddles and mud courtesy of inclement weather the night before. In addition to solo runners there were also pairs and relay teams of four taking part.
Starters: 123
Finishers: 117
Retired: 6
First Man: Sean Fenwick; 5:29
First Lady: Erika Lamb; 25th overall; 6:45
Julie Bembridge: 2nd lady; 27th overall; Dark Peak Fell Runners; 6:46
Steven Jones: 84th; Dark Peak Fell Runners; 8:38
John Vernon: 114th; Dark Peak Fell Runners; 10:33
Weather: Light rain for a bit of the day but there had been torrential rain in the night
This was the final race in the Runfurther series of ultra races. Dark Peak Fell Runners were 7th for 2016.