By Ross Brewster

Last updated 13:43, Tuesday, 29 July 2008

BORDER HARRIER Mike Scott scorched into second place overall in a new Lakeland road race.

The Great Cumbrian Run, at the Sheepmount, Carlisle, 15 October 2006. Border Harrier Mike Scott is the first local man over the finishing line of the Half Marathon LOUISE PORTER

The veteran Carlisle runner, pictured, also clinched top prize in the over 40s.

The Newlands Valley Round, organised by Keswick Athletic Club, replaces the Swinside Six and a 123-strong field ran over a demanding 9k course round the Newlands valley.

Winner was Steve Littler of Wesham Road Runners near Blackpool, a regular competitor in Keswick events.

Results: 1, Steve Litter, Wesham, 30min 23secs; 2, Mike Scott, Border, 31-14; 3, Brian Taylor, Ellenborough, 32-09; 4, James Bulman, North Yorks Moors, 32-20; 5, Richard Bullen, Les Croupiers, 32-28; 6, Gareth Wood, Cumberland AC, 33-36; 7, Duncan Frampton, BorrowdaleFR, 33-48; 8, Matthew Fraser, Keswick, 34-12; 9, Amanda Wright-Smith, Birchfield, 34-19; 10, Steve Hebblethwaite, Keswick, 34-22.

11, Ben Abelnoor, Ambleside, 34-52; 12, Andrew Henderson, Tri-Lakeland, 35-02; 13, Rob Wynne, Keswick, 35-32; 14, Paul Knowles, Ambleside, 35-48; 15, Keith Hill, Keswick, 35-54; 16, Les Hill,Dumfries, 36-30; 17, Kevin Kirkham, Blengdale, 36-36(Junior); 18, Graham Hewett, Keswick, 36-53; 19, David Owens, Keswick, 37-00; 20, Billy Hagan, Cumberland FR, 37-03.

Women: 1, Amanda Wright-Smith, Birchfield, 34-19; 2, Philippa Jackson, Keswick, 38-03; 3, Trudy Beetham, Keswick, 42-01.

Team: 1, Keswick(Matthew Fraser, Steve Hebblethwaite, Rob Wynne). Female: 1, Keswick(Philippa Jackson, Trudy Beetham, Hayley Hodgson).