TracyWalker published Over a thousand take to race circuit for first Great Donington...

Donington Park is famous for being the home of motorsports but on Sunday, four wheels were swapped for two legs as thousands of runners took part in the first-ever Great Donington Run. Hot on the heels of the success of the original Great North Run and its various offshoots in places including Manchester, Edinburgh and Birmingham, it was the turn of the East Midlands to stage its inaugural running spectacular. Around 1,300 runners took part in a series of races today. The famous Great...