Runners from across the region turned out for the Gosport Half Marathon on Sunday, November 17. The event played host to seasoned runners from clubs, as well those taking on the challenge for the first time with spectators came out if force to cheer them on.
The 13.1 mile run began at 10am with a route that started and finished at Browndown Road taking in Privett Road, Portsmouth Road, Marine Parade East, Marine Parade West, Salterns Road, Salterns Park, the Promenade and Portsmouth Road along the way.
Kids also had the chance to take part in the challenge with an under 12 children’s Fun Run (1k) and an under 17 Challenge Race (2k) starting and finishing at Bay House School.
Here are 35 pictures of a fantastic day:
5. Gosport Half Marathon
Members of Fareham Running Club gather together at the Gosport Half Marathon Photos by Alex Shute Photo: Alex Shute
6. Gosport Half Marathon
Kids get ready at the start line of the under 12 Fun Run Photos by Alex Shute Photo: Alex Shute
7. Gosport Half Marathon
Around 1,200 people descended on the streets of Gosport on Sunday, November 17 as they undertook the challenge of the Gosport Half Marathon. Photos by Alex Shute Photo: Alex Shute
8. Gosport Half Marathon
Kids also too part in the challenge with an under 12 children’s Fun Run (1k) and an under 17 Challenge Race (2k) starting and finishing at Bay House School. Photos by Alex Shute Photo: Alex Shute