Lance Corporal Manoj Rai and Rifleman Bijaya Sunar from Gurkha ARRC Support Battalion organised 5km Virtual Charity Run while deployed in Exercise STEADFAST JUPITAR. Deployed personnel took part in a virtual 5km challenge, competing for the fastest time. In the process, the team managed to raise a whopping £667.

The results of the competition were as follows:

Male under 35s

  • Winner – Lance Corporal Bivek Rai (16min 59sec)
  • Runner-up – Lieutenant Nicolas O’Grady (18min 59sec)
Female Winner – Captain Olivia Quinton (21min 51sec) Runner-up – Private Abigail Spencer (22mn 34sec)
Female Winner – Captain Olivia Quinton (21min 51sec) Runner-up – Private Abigail Spencer (22mn 34sec)

Male over 35s

  • Winner – Staff Sergeant Steve Durham (19min 22sec)
  • Runner-up – Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Matthews (20min 14sec)
Female Winner – Captain Olivia Quinton (21min 51sec) Runner-up – Private Abigail Spencer (22mn 34sec)
Female Winner – Captain Olivia Quinton (21min 51sec) Runner-up – Private Abigail Spencer (22mn 34sec)

Female

  • Winner – Captain Olivia Quinton (21min 51sec)
  • Runner-up – Private Abigail Spencer (22mn 34sec)