Robert 5th in Lanzarote Marathon

Submitted by Tom Hunt

The Lanzarote International Marathon took place at Costa Teguise on Dec 4th. There were also Half and Quarter marathon races in this event organised by Club La Santa.  Robert Malseed finished 5th in the marathon in 3.04.43. The race was won in 2.37.40, with the first woman finishing in 3.14. Seven of the first eight finishers were o40 and
Robert was third of these. Conditions were good – a balmy 19c, slightly warmer than a week earlier when Robert ran in the Inter Counties Cross Country at Sligo Racecourse.

Picute shows Robert Malseed in action at the Inter Counties XC