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Run for Your Life
Alan Parkinson (left) doesn't look too concerned though as he finishes 19 seconds ahead to take the senior race and his thirteenth harrier title at the Poverty Bay - Hawkes Bay Harrier Championships.
Held at Hexton under good conditions, the championships attracted a large number of local and outside runners.
Kevin White (first) and Ian Solomon stage a thrilling finish to the A Grade colts event.
John Gordon takes a fence during the senior event
Tony Curtis (Napier) runner-up in the senior race
Bill White (Hastings) comes in third in the senior race
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Parkinson a stride ahead of Curtis with two rounds to go
Richard Weston (Napier) stretches out across a patch of muddy ground
Second Gisborne man in is Alan Saunders
Graham Thomas running on at the finish
Part of the big field getting away to a good start in the senior event