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Siân takes on the Brighton Marathon!

Debach’s very own Siân Abbott took part in her first marathon this weekend tackling the Brighton Marathon with a gruelling 26.2 mile course taking in sights such as the famous Brighton Pier on the sea front.

One happy runner!

One happy runner!

 

Siân trained hard for 16 weeks in the lead up to the event, running several times a week in and around the Ipswich area and at other events such as the Great Bentley Half Marathon and Ipswich Park Run.

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Large crowds gathered to support the runners.

 

Siân enjoying the marathon!

Siân enjoying the marathon!

With a contingent of friends and family making the trip to support her, Siân completed the marathon with a final time of 04:07:09.

She finished 700th out of 6915 women and was 267th out of 2759 in the Women’s 18-34 category – a great achievement!

Siân with her partner Jordan proudly showing off their finisher's medals.

Siân with her partner Jordan proudly showing off their finisher’s medals.

 

Another marathon will soon beckon, with a goal of beating the 4 hour mark!

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