THE excesses of Christmas pudding and mulled wine were expelled by the 130 runners of the annual Burnham Harriers last Park Run of the year.

The Boxing Day tradition saw a massed field of entries tackling the testing cross country course on a dry and mild morning with Sturat Anderson taking the laurels.

Julie Sage was typical of those keeping the spirit of the season alive dressing as Santa Claus as she tackled the track with her pet dog Zippy.

Mike Lang's photographs reveal a varied mix of runners ranging from the serious to the the not so serious on a day when fitness prevailed in the people's park.