Following on from their “warm up” in the more conventional Hyde Park Relays Ric Austin`s squad excelled in the somewhat more exotic and challenging Hastings 1066 multi terrain relay event with five stages varying in length from 3 to 11 miles.
The Harriers finished a very impressive 2nd out of 50 teams only two minutes behind the overall winners Beckenham AC. Peter Hogben was the individual winner of his leg and both he and Tony McParland followed this up with impressive runs in the Whitstable 10K the following day (Team was Rick Austin,Joe Thompsett,Simon Jones,Tony McParland and Peter Hogben.
