Going round the last bend, Great North Run

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Going round the last bend, Great North Run

Image: © Chris Morgan Taken: 11 Sep 2016

Straw bales to save fast runners unable to take the corner at the bottom of a steep hill, but not necessary for the tail enders preparing to run the last mile or so to the finish.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.979478
Longitude
-1.382651