STEVE Gould was again first across the line for Kidderminster Running Club on Sunday in the Sneyd 10-mile Christmas Pudding road race, near Walsall.

Gould was the leading club member at Newbold Comyn the previous week where he recorded 34 minutes 54 seconds in the Birmingham Cross Country League.

He was fourth senior man at Sneyd and sixth overall in 54-51.

Gary Bonner was the next club finisher in a personal best time of one hour 3-02 and Gary Warrington also posted a best in 1-04-47.

Neil Kerr recorded a time of 1-09-13, Ron Payne 1-12-33 and Peter Cluett, in his first race at this distance, 1-27-10.

Ron Lynes competed in a 10k multi-terrain Christmas Pudding race at Yorkley in the Forest of Dean where he finished 15th in a field of over 120 runners in 45-30.

Liz Gould was fourth lady in 26-10 in the Cheltenham Cross Country with Sue Howarth 13th in 27-40.