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:
21. Gosport Half Marathon
Spotted regularly in Gosport, the MNDA fundraising dinosaurs brought buckets with them for donations. Photos by Alex Shute Photo: Alex Shute
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Around 1,200 people took to the streets of Gosport on Sunday, November 17 as they tackled the challenge of the Gosport Half Marathon. Photos by Alex Shute Photo: Alex Shute
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Ryde Harriers Running Club at the Gosport Half Marathon Photos by Alex Shute Photo: Alex Shute
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Around 1,200 people took to the streets of Gosport on Sunday, November 17 as they tackled the challenge of the Gosport Half Marathon. Photos by Alex Shute Photo: Alex Shute