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From the archive, first published Monday 12th Jul 1999.
Runners pounded the streets to raise pounds for a children's hospice.
Dozens of members of the Billericay Striders Running Club clocked up 100 miles for the Little Haven hospice in Thundersley.
The 100 mile total was made up by the various runners pounding a two-mile circuits starting from the High Street in Billericay.
Volunteers also collected donations from High Street shopper - bringing the total raised to £483.
Picture: MAXINE CLARKE
Converted for the new archive on 19 November 2001. Some images and formatting may have been lost in the conversion.
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