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| Name: | Jack Firth |
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| Age Group (e.g. V40) | V65 |
| Length of time been running? Why? | 25 years. I originally ran to keep fit for cricket, but after retiring from cricket I continued running for sheer enjoyment. |
| Previous Club(s) and Year(s) | St Bedes AC 13 years 1986-1999 |
| Reason(s) for joining QRC | My previous club relocated much too far from my home, so I joined Queensbury as my local club. |
| Favourite type of running: (track, road, offroad, XC) | Road |
| Training schedule and distances | I run about 35 miles a week, six times a week. Distances from 4 to 10 miles. |
| Favourite race distance(s) | 1/2 marathon and 10 miles. |
| 5K | 20:00 |
| 5 Mile | 33:00 |
| 10K | 40:00 |
| 10 Mile | 1:09:00 |
| 1/2 Marathon | 1:28:00 |
| 20 Mile | 2:31:00 |
| Marathon | 3:21:00 |
| Memorable race(s) or moments and why | While on holiday in Yugoslavia I entered a 10K race and came 1st in the M50 category. For this i received a beautiful silver trophy. |
| Other Hobbies | Gardening and reading. |
| What do you like most about the club? | It is a small, happy club and I was made most welcome on joining. On training runs I appreciate the patience shown by faster runners on regrouping, since I am rather slow. |
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