Run Anglia editor Mark Armstrong rounds up the events at Lowestoft, King's Lynn, Gorleston, Thetford and Loch Neaton

Eastern Daily Press: Lowestoft parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Gary Pembroke/Max CampionLowestoft parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Gary Pembroke/Max Campion (Image: Gary Pembroke/Max Campion)

Lowestoft

Lowestoft Road Runners' Tom Galley set a new personal best of 17:42 as first runner home out of the 371 runners at Lowestoft on Saturday.

Club mate Carl Prewer was in second place in 18:51 with Nathan Woods third in 19:08.

Olivia Harrod set a new personal best of 21:37 as first female with City of Norwich AC athlete Alice Atkins not far behind in second in 21:43 (new PB). Emma Walker was third on her first visit to the Lowestoft event.

Eastern Daily Press: Lowestoft parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Gary Pembroke/Max CampionLowestoft parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Gary Pembroke/Max Campion (Image: Gary Pembroke/Max Campion)

Volunteers: Lynette CULVERWELL, Rob FAWCETT, John FAWCETT, Linda HUNT, Robin JONES, Adrian KING, Tracy Anne MAYNE, Louise MCCURDY, Tony MORLEY, Liam MULLEN, Gary PEMBROKE, Susan PERRY, Steven ROFFE, Paul SILOM, Mark SMITH, Samuel STEVENS

King's Lynn

An impressive 397 runners tackled King's Lynn on Saturday as they were led home by John Hopgood in 17:33.

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John Hudson (Norwich Road Runners) was second in 17:38 on his first taste of the Lynn event whilst youngster James Peck was third in 17:46 - a new personal best.

Kate Peacock was first female through the finishers' funnel in 21:04 with youngster Lola Kidman (King's Lynn Triathlon Club) second in 22:12. Linda Marshall (CSSC Sports & Leisure) was third in 23:27.

Volunteers: Amanda BARNES, Judith BERRY, Salina CUMBRIDGE, Dave CUMBRIDGE, David DIMECH, Darren ELSDON, Martin ELSEGOOD, Mark FOUNTAIN, Terence GAMBLE, James HAMMOND, James HERON, Rafe MANNING, Sue MORRIS, Brian PATON, Mike PEMBERY, Mark SOUTHWOOD, Jean STREETER, Matthew THROWER, Kevin TOOK, Gary WALKER, Pablo WALSINGHAM, Gary WHITBY

Eastern Daily Press: Loch Neaton parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: James WoolerLoch Neaton parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: James Wooler (Image: James Wooler)

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Gorleston

Young Great Yarmouth & District athlete Tyler Bilyard led the 361-strong field of runners home at Gorleston in 17:39.

Junior runner Billy Girling set a new personal best of 17:44 in second place with Shaun Long third in 19:07.

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Sarah Norman (Waveney Valley AC) was first female in 21:52 with Sarah Lauchlan second in 23:37. Gemma Hurren was third in 23:49.

Volunteers: Roger ANDREWS, Fabrizio ARMANDO, Bob ARNELL, Peter BANNATYNE, Linda CARTER, Sarah CUTHBERTSON, Jody DONALDSON, Ria FROSDICK, Karen GEDGE, Rob HALL, Chris HARBORD, Timothy HIRST, Sue HURST, Richard KNIBB, Phillip LAURIER, Graham MANN, Nick OVERY, Gary PILLAR, Larli SMITH, Lyn SNOWLING, Albert William James SPONG, Carole SPONG, Mark THOMPSON, Chuck WEIGAND, Fiona WILLIAMS, Sarah WITHINGTON, Jean WITHINGTON

Thetford

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Young runner Nathan Wright enjoyed his first taste of Thetford parkrun as he was first home in 18:14.

Stuart Farmer equalled his personal best of 19:01 in second place with Darren Cook (Felixstowe RRC) third in 19:17.

Jo Wilkinson (Bedford & County AC) was first female in 19:49 with Sabine Schaefer (Thetford AC) second in 20:33. Heidi Teixera was third in 22:08.

Volunteers: Jennie CHAMBERLAIN, Suzanne CHAPMAN, Mick COLLEDGE, Linda CUSACK, Suzanne FLEET, Samuel FLEET, Richard FURNESS, Lauren GOLDSMITH, Lucas MEASURES, Sharon NASH, Jane SMITH, Jean STEWART, Melanie STURMAN, Allan TALBOT, Eddie THEAKER, Anne THEAKER, Sheila WRIGHT

Eastern Daily Press: Loch Neaton parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: James WoolerLoch Neaton parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: James Wooler (Image: James Wooler)

Loch Neaton

Alan Hume (Norfolk Gazelles AC) took the first finisher's token at Loch Neaton in 18:24.

Kevin Vaughan (Thetford AC) was second in 19:01 with William Bartram third in 19:31.

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Sam Ashford-Thomas was first female in 21:15 with youngster Billie-Jordan Butler second in 22:36. Madison Kelly (City of Norwich AC) was third in 22:54.

Volunteers: Vanessa BARR, Harrison BUNNING, Mark BUNNING, Beryl BUNNING, Aidan BUNNING, Sally CROCKFORD, Steve CURTIS, Sarah DAGLESS, Jordan GORBOULD, Colin HAY, Amanda HINCHLIFFE, Andrea Judith OSBORNE, Marilyn SCRYMGEOUR, Gillian SMITH, Wendy SPAUL, Martin SPAUL, Becky WALTON, James WOOLER

Eastern Daily Press: Loch Neaton parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: James WoolerLoch Neaton parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: James Wooler (Image: James Wooler)

Eastern Daily Press: Loch Neaton parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: James WoolerLoch Neaton parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: James Wooler (Image: James Wooler)

Eastern Daily Press: King's Lynn parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Gary WalkerKing's Lynn parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Gary Walker (Image: Gary Walker)

Eastern Daily Press: King's Lynn parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Gary WalkerKing's Lynn parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Gary Walker (Image: Gary Walker)

Eastern Daily Press: King's Lynn parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Gary WalkerKing's Lynn parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Gary Walker (Image: Gary Walker)

Eastern Daily Press: Gorleston parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Richard KnibbGorleston parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Richard Knibb (Image: Richard Knibb)

Eastern Daily Press: Gorleston parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Richard KnibbGorleston parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Richard Knibb (Image: Richard Knibb)

Eastern Daily Press: Gorleston parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Richard KnibbGorleston parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Richard Knibb (Image: Richard Knibb)

Eastern Daily Press: Gorleston parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Richard KnibbGorleston parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Richard Knibb (Image: Richard Knibb)

Eastern Daily Press: Gorleston parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Richard KnibbGorleston parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Richard Knibb (Image: Richard Knibb)

Eastern Daily Press: Gorleston parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Richard KnibbGorleston parkrun on Saturday 13th April 2019. Picture: Richard Knibb (Image: Richard Knibb)