Ekaitz and Anna lead the way for Scarborough AC at Sledmere Sunset 10K
Six Scarborough Athletic Club members competed in the annual Sledmere Sunset 10K Trail Race.
Ekaitz Unanue was the club’s first to finish in 22nd overall of 325 and sixth Over-40 in 43.44.


He was followed by Anna Giddings who finished second Female overall of 170 in 44.25.
Neil Scruton was 1st Over-75, and the Over-70 Age Group Award winner after finishing in 54.44.
Other overall results; Mark Bowes 58th 49.53, Matthew Rutt 74th 51.56, Karl Cousins 242nd 68.38.
A 3.6km taster event included three members of the Unanue family.
Xabier Unanue finished 11th overall of 39 in 16.49, he was followed by Aritz 13th in 17.45, and Ibai 28th in 20.45.
Sue Haslam competed in the Great Grimsby 10K Road Race and finished in an overall female 68th place of 1436, and first Over-70 Female in 44.07.
This was a selection race for the 2027 English Masters Road Race Championship, the first five finishers in age-groups achieving selection, so Sue was automatically selected.
Kevin Hutchings competed in the Jubilee Bridge Half-Marathon in Runcorn.
He finished close to his best half-marathon distance time this year so far, with 124.30 and 11th Over-60.
Fifteen SAC members took part in the latest North Yorkshire Water Park parkrun.
For a third time at this Parkrun, Harry Butterworth finished first overall and set a course record 15.34 after heading 181 overall.
His impressive performance inspired six SAC members who all finished first in their age groups, including his mother Hester Butterworth who was first Over-55 and third Female overall of 81.
All other Male results; J. Ward 1st Over-45, R. Powell 1st Over-55, C. Clayton 1st Over-60, S. Forbes 27th, P. Shepherdson 7th Over-50.
All other Female results; N. Kidd 1st Over-40, J. Graves 1st Over-60, J. Clayton 5th Over-60, S. Shepherdson 4th Over-50, S. Houghton 2nd Over-70, L. Lester 5th Over-50, S. Vaughan 6th Over-45.
Fifteen club members took part in the Woodlands Scarborough Parkrun.
First finisher for the club was Jack Hopper who was third overall of 196, Nikola Carr Walls led the club’s females with second female overall of 91.
All other Male results; A. Hopper 1st Over-55, A. Padgham 9th, A. Maxwell 12th, M. Hines 1st Over-40, C. Brown 4th Over-50, D. Field 3rd Over-60, P. Northedge 1st Over-75.
All other Female results; L. Bourne 6th, J. Pilgrim 1st Over-40, N. Doody 4th Over-50, J. Kelly 1st Over-60, D. Trown 5th Over-50, J. Trown 4th Over-45.