Justin Young was the leading west Oxfordshire performer at the Virgin Money London Marathon.

The 39-year-old Witney Road Runners athlete clocked 2hrs 51mins 22secs for the 26.2-mile route to finish 655th.

Clubmate Alan Reynolds was agonisingly close to breaking the three-hour barrier, crossing the line in 3.00.16.

RESULTS ROUND-UP

(senior men unless stated)

VIRGIN MONEY LONDON MARATHON

Eynsham RR: C Williams 3.12.04 pb, D Warburton 3.18.20, J Bishop (V40) 4.31.18, J Breaker (SL) 4.47.05 pb.

Witney RR: J Young 2.51.22, A Reynolds (V50) 3.00.16, E Kay 3.01.14, G Ferris (V40) 3.05.04, G Hunter (V50) 3.22.55, P Ainslie (V50) 3.27.17, C Hazell (V40) 3.29.18, A Church (V50) 3.53.44, H Smith (LV45) 3.53.44, L Mcarthur (LV40) 3.55.32 W Downey 3.57.58, L Sigsworth 4.18.11, J Le Good (LV60) 4.15.03, S Christie (LV50) 4.37.27, E Baker (SL) 6.20.29, M Paterson (SL) 6.41.28.

Woodstock H: N Sandjo (SL) 4.10.46, S Jane 4.13.40.

GREAT WELSH HALF MARATHON

Witney RR: T Garrod (V40) 1.22.15.

OXFORD PARKRUN

Witney RR: S Le Good 19.01, N Moglia (V50) 20.13, A Giles 20.36, G Le Good (V60) 21.24, D Brown (SL) 22.24, J Evans (V40) 22.37, C Morley (LV45) 23.37, N Morley (V50) 23.38.