Four Biggleswade AC runners headed across the county border for the 2008 Asics Watford Half Marathon. First man home for Biggleswade was Rob Morgan who managed to knock a few seconds off his personal best. Times: Rob Morgan 1-27:39 pb, Gavin Elliot 1-34:1

Four Biggleswade AC runners headed across the county border for the 2008 Asics Watford Half Marathon.

First man home for Biggleswade was Rob Morgan who managed to knock a few seconds off his personal best.

Times: Rob Morgan 1-27:39 pb, Gavin Elliot 1-34:10, Natalie Darlow 1-41:28, Paula Dawson 1-58:23.

The previous Sunday, Biggleswade runners (shown left) tackled the Gade Valley 12-mile run. Gavin Elliott finished in an impressive seventh position in a time of 1-22:23, just three seconds outside of his personal best.

Ray Dowse finished strongly in a time of 1-31, followed by Paula Dawson (1-53), Jan Blake, Becky Blake and Julie Dowse.