RUNNERS from Abergele took part in the start of the 2023-24 Borders League season in Caernarfon yesterday (October 1).

James Yarwood, of Wrexham Athletic Club, ran an excellent time of 33.50 on the 10k course for fifth place overall in a very competitive field from North Wales and the borders.

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After heavy rain just before the start, the race was run in bright, warm, sunny conditions.

John Jones, running for Eryri Harriers, finished 148th in a time of 44.30, and second in the V65 category.

Conwy parkrun results (Abergele runners): David Jones, North Wales Road Runners: 22.31; Paul Quinton: 25.05; Mike Powell: 25.43; Carol Moss, North Wales Road Runners: 28.20.