DARWEN athlete Graham Schofield was fifth in a field of 150 runners in Saturday's Ogden Moors Fell Race.

Schofield, who represents Horwich Harriers, was the second veteran finisher behind overall race winner Steve Oldfield from Bradford.

Schofield clocked 37:27 for the 7 miler as Rossendale 5/8s Steve Clawson finished 9th and Blackburn Harrier Michael Hammer 12th.

Although Bingley's Helen Johnson proved unbeatable in the ladies race, East Lancashire athletes did win two age groups. Jane Smith took the F40 category for Todmorden Harriers and Jean Rawlinson earned F50 honours.