I will be attempting a 13th Consecutive Personal Best Time at the Great North. A feat recognised by Brendan Foster and Athletics Weekly. 

My Record now reads:
2005 - 2 hours 5 mins (first GNR)
2006 - 1 hour 56 mins (New P.B.)
2008 - 1 hour 52 mins (New P.B.)
2009 - 1 hour 48 mins (New P.B.)
2010 - 1 hour 45 mins (New P.B.)
2011 - 1 hour 41 mins 14 seconds (New P.B.)
2012 - 1 hour 41 mins 08 seconds (New P.B.)
2013 - 1 hour 40 mins (New P.B.)
2014 - 1 hour 39 mins 50 seconds (New P.B.)
2015 - 1 hour 39 mins 23 seconds (New P.B.)
2016 - 1 hour 39 mins 00 seconds (New P.B.)
2017 - 1 hour 38 mins 56 seconds (New PB)

I will again be supporting Meningitis Research Foundation to try to defeat Meningitis by 2030. https://www.meningitis.org

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