Featured Image: Zig Zag Running group photo from the Twas The Run Before Christmas event.
Friday 8th December
Christmas Jumper Charity Run
25 participants racking up 379 miles to open up this week’s races, Andy Stringer and Andy Ward ticked off their 50k’s for this Jumper theme timed event. Please follow link here.
Phoenix Jumper FRIDAY Run
20 runners racked up 193 miles on this “Jumpertastic” Day with Steve Hunt notching up 32.8 miles in 6 hours 18 minutes. See full breakdown of results here.
Saturday 9th December
TEC Dartmoor Way 100k Circular
With an apparent 75% DNF rate, this ones a toughie!! Justin Montague came 1st overall and 1st male in a time of 11 hours 48 minutes, with Rachel Piper taking 1st female in a time of 15 hours 45 minutes. See full results here.
Advent Challenge
44 participants for the Advent Challenge with 21 completing the marathon distance, great work all! See full breakdown of results here.
Christmas Cracker Handicap
Comments from the Punk Panther Team “Some truly amazing times there given the terrain and the weather.” Alistair Nash took 1st overall and 1st male in a time of 6 hours 8 minutes, with Helen Williams taking 4th overall and 1st female in a time of 7 hours 3 minutes. Follow link to full results here.
Coastal Trail Series – Dorset 37 mile
72 participants at the Endurance Life’s Dorset Ultra. Tristan Favre was 1st overall and 1st male in a time of 6 hours 24 minutes, with Emma O’Rourke taking 1st female in a time of 8 hours 16 minutes. See provisional results here.
Fairytale of Newquay 30 mile
51 brave souls set sail from Porth Beach. Ben James took 1st overall and 1st male in a time of 4 hours 39 minutes, with Autumn Rolling taking 10th overall and 1st female with a time of 5 hours 53 minutes.

Sunday 10th December
Lucky Dip Challenge
33 participants tried their Luck on Sunday at the Lucky Dip Challenge, with James Bennett and Gary Wayman completing 32.78 miles. See full breakdown of results here.
Christmas Cracker Leeds 32 mile
See day 1 results here and day2 results here.
Sea 2 Summit – Offa’s Dyke Ultra 32 Mile
Awaiting full results to be published, see website for update here.
Roseberry Topping Trail Marathon 26.2’ish miles (30 miles)
Dry and cool start to the race, with gentle showers and a cold breeze coming in around 11:30 making the tops especially cold. Plenty of water running off the hill making for a soggy feet kind of day. Joe LEadley took 1st overall and 1st male in a time of 4 hours 26 minutes and Sarah Duffy taking 1st female in a time of 5 hours 34 minutes. Full breakdown of results here.

Twas The Run Before Christmas
Looks like a fantastic turn out for Zig Zag Running and their Twas the Run Before Christmas event, with 172 runners completing various distances. Yvan Linford knocking out 68.9k in 6 hours 31 minutes. See full post race write up here and image below before the start (as per featured image).
