TWO of Chorley AC's over 65 athletes Jim Munn and John Payn gained high placings in the Ellicot 10K Trophy Handicap Race Walk.

Jim finished sixth in 65mins 03secs with John seventh in 65mins 09secs.

On handicap John took third spot to start the walking season on a promising note.

John was the over 65 British Race Walking Champion over the 50K distance two years ago.