Our men took centre stage this weekend as a brief break in the WRRL season allowed our hairy chested runners to bare some skin and break free of the confines of their office attire. (Note: We aren’t ruling out any of our women having hairy chests either – we accept all at K&D).

Keith Whitehead is first on the list. We’ll let our roving reporter Steve Evans set the scene…

We salute Keith Whitehead and his continuing and unending silliness. The day didn’t quite go to plan – In Keith’s own words:

But to Keith and Linda we applaud the fact you put yourselves out there on the line in the middle of summer!

Similarly Gary Wickett continued his ongoing battle against sanity by completing the Black Country to Birmingham half on Saturday morning, the Timberhonger 10k in the evening and The Compton Verney Half on Sunday. Mad as a box of frogs.

In the Birmingham Black Country Half Gary (2:03:36) was joined by Adam O’Nions in 1:36:02, Clare Carmen in 2:02:25 and Nicola Ridler in 2:03:18. Read more