Which Way Did They Go Author:Andrew Bennett The author, Andrew Bennett started running in 1983 when he took part in the Five Towns Half Marathon in Pontefract to raise funds for charity. So taken was he by the event that he was soon on the lookout for the next race and literally hasn't stopped running since. — "Which way did they go" follows on from Andrew's first book, "Middle of the Pack... more »er" in which he relates to incidents and experiences at races in West Yorkshire, the North of England, further a field and overseas, trying to maintain a humorous theme throughout. In 2007, he should reach his 900th race, which have ranged in distance from the modest 5K to beyond the marathon.
Without ever having a chance of winning, Andrew enjoys the taking part, the atmosphere and the camaraderie, with every race and course providing a different challenge, new experiences and stories.
Andrew was born in Rothwell, West Yorkshire in 1953 and has lived in the area for all his life. Now semi retired, he worked in the manufacturing and distribution of soft drinks for 33 years. He has been a member of Ackworth Road Runners & Athletics Club for the last 16 years.« less