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Central Park Athletics' Joshua Teece ran the show to win Sunday's Dartford Half-Marathon.
Teece, runner-up when the event was last held in 2020, went one better this time as the race returned with its trackside finish at Central Park athletics track, winning in 1hr11min20sec.
Sam Coombes of Dartford Harriers was second in 1:13.01 and Barry Stephenson (unattached) completed the top three in 1:15.14 as 418 runners took part.
In all, 35 Central Park runners took part with Mouctar Barry (1:17.06) and Martyn Millard (1:19.21) joining Teece in the top-10 with fifth and sixth spots.
Gemma Carter Collins of Ashford & District Road Running Club won the ladies' race. Her time of 1:33.26 denied Central Park a win double, with Anoushka Johnson (1:35.14) and Elizabeth Brookes (1:35.36) second and third.
Dartford Road Runners were led home by Shaw Lydon in 12th with 1:23.47, while three Istead & Ifield Harriers took part, with Martin Charlton their fastest runner in 1:58.49 for 218th.