GRACE Allen led Stourbridge Running Club home in the Lichfield 10km race.

She proved the fifth lady home after completing a rural and undulating course in 42mins 37secs.

She was chased home by Steve Burch in 43.00, Phil Elwell in 52.58 and Ian Whyatt who clocked 54.02.

Emma Cross completed the Boldmere 10km in 1 hour 1mins 58secs while Steve Bloomer finished the Great North Run in 2hours 24mins 21secs.