The course was about six kilometres for men and four kilometres for ladies, looping round green fairways and through overgrown bush.

New Territories North Regional Commander Cheung Siu-wah kicked off the race at 10 am.

The winner of the ladies event was Woman Constable Chow Pui-yan of Police Tactical Unit New Territories North, finishing in 19 minutes and 24 seconds. The Men's Open winner was Chief Inspector Andy Naylor of Yau Tsim District, who clocked 22 minutes and 55 seconds.

Police Constable Ching Ying-wai of Airport District captured the Men's Senior title in 24 minutes and 25 seconds; Sergeant Wun Yiu-ki of Regional Headquarters New Territories North won the Men's Master I, while Senior Police Constable Lee Tak-wai of Crime Headquarters won the Men's Master II.

Airport District carried off the Specialist & Training Units' Team Trophy whilst Regional Headquarters New Territories North, Emergency Unit Kowloon East and Witness Protection Unit won the Other Formation Team Trophies as champion, first runner-up and second runner-up respectively.

At the end of the race, Mr Cheung and Tai Po District Commander Charles Mitchell congratulated the winners and presented trophies.

More race results and photos are available on PAC website: www.hkpac.com.

In addition, as part of its continuous effort to promote long distance run among colleagues in the Force, the Police Athletics Club is coordinating corporate entries for the upcoming Standard Chartered Marathon in addition to organising a series of races including Henry Shield Relay Race on November 20 and Dowman Road Race on January 12 next year.

Force shooters are staunch advocates of the Force's integrated approach to physical fitness and health management