Mr Parkrun delighted with Chi Half second spot

He's known in Chichester as Mr Parkrun - but it was a longer race occupying Mike Houston on Sunday.

By The Newsroom

Published 8th Oct 2018, 17:59 BST

Updated 9th Oct 2018, 07:27 BST

Mike Houston crosses the line in second place / Picture by Derek Martin

And the original organiser of Chichester's weekly 5k run through Oaklands Park, enjoyed by many on a regular basis, had no trouble stepping up to 13 miles - recording his best-ever half marathon time to finish second to James Baker.

Houston was delighted with his chip timew of 1hr 15.58min as he completed a Chi one-two in the big race.

See his post-race interview above

Baker delighted to make it seven from seven Iredale surprised and delighted by race victory How the first finishers crossed the line See all 731 Chi Half starters

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