LIVE UPDATES from 2011

  • 9.41pm

Romsey Golf Marathoners have finished all 72 holes - well done all! 

The Amersham and Wycombe Golf Marathon team enjoying a well deserved pint after the challenge...

Amersham   Wycombe Team

  • 9.30pm

Coastal East Lothian finished Longniddry at 9:30pm. Everyone enjoyed the day but there are fears of sore feet tomorrow!

Coastal East Lothian

The Enfield & Barnet Golf Marathon Team and their victory cakes...

Enfield   Barnet Golf Marathon 6   Cakes

  • 9.25pm

The Enfield & Barnet Golf Marathon Team crossing the finishing line in the rain being cheered on by friends and family...

Enfield   Barnet Golf Marathon 5   finishing line

  • 9.22pm

Fairmont Crew on their final hole...

Fairmont Crew   One to go

  • 8.57pm

The Amersham and Wycombe Golf Marathon team just finishing...

Amersham   Wycombe Team 2

  • 8.36pm

Fairmont Crew on their final course...

Fairmont Crew

  • 7.38pm

North Cardiff & Caerphilly Golf Marathoners have finished! Well done guys and a big well done to Stu James who played injured for the last course - good effort!

  • 6.45pm

MDC's Jonathan Kingsley and Chris White have finished the half marathon - congratulations both!

Jonathan FCC 2011

  • 6.23pm

Fore left on the last leg at Prestwick...

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  • 5.54pm

The Fairmont Crew enjoy some fish and chips before round 4!

Fish and chips

  • 5.47pm

South Ayrshire Golf Marathon Team said - 'Finished round 3 at Seafield Golf Course and heading to Preswick St Nicholas, all bit tired but still in good spirits after a few birdies and an eagle!' Well done all!     

  • 5.45pm

Dean Ballingall of the North West Edinburgh Golf Marathon said - 'Shortly about to start our last round at Murrayfield. We were lucky enough to receive a display from the red arrows over the last couple of holes at Turnhouse. Kind of them to drop by!'

  • 5.42pm

A well deserved rest at the 55th hole for The Amersham & Wycombe Golf Marathon Team...

55th hole

  • 5.23pm

Craig Thomson of  Coastal East Lothian Golf Marathon said:

'Craigielaw done! On to the final course of Longniddry. Feet are sore but enjoying the courses and weather.

Some good scoring and the overall game between the young team and the oldies is tight at 3 up for oldies.'

  • 5.05pm

Romsey Golf Marathon said - '54 holes completed, just heading to Paulton's Golf Club now!' 

  • 4.00pm

The Enfield & Barnet Golf Marathon Team...

Enfield   Barnet Golf Marathon 1

Tricky shot...

Enfield   Barnet Golf Marathon 3

  • 3.56pm

Adrian Ward (centre) completes his third round at Ramsdale Park Golf Centre, Nottingham.

Left, Ashley Dilks (Assistant Manager) Right, Steve Sayers (Head Professional)

 Adrian Ward

  • 3.52pm

Naunton Downs Golf Marathons A & B AKA The Hollow Bottom Gypsies.  They are on the way to the last course, seeming pretty tired but enjoying it!

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Naunton 4

  • 3.42pm

The Fairmont Crew's Jill is in a spot of bunker bother!

Bunker Bother!

  • 3.05pm

North Cardiff & Caerphilly Golf Marathoners said - 'On our way to the final course and here comes the rain - what joy!'

  • 2.43pm

All of the Naunton Downs Golf Marathon Team pass the 17th hole by 14:43 at Lilley Brook Golf Club - their third course...

Naunton Downs 4

  • 2.40pm

Paul Barry taking a rather tricky shot with support from his team mate...;-)

Tricky shot

  • 1.45pm

East Lothian Golf Team said - 'Luffness New done and had time fur lunch at Craigielaw just about to start 3rd round now.' Great going guys!

  • 1.00pm

The Kingsmill Slicers AKA the Tynedale Golf Marathon Team sent over some great photos...

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Chris Healey, part of the Bury Golf Marathon Team...Pulling a not so joyous face!

Chris Healey

  • 12.35pm

Romsey Golf Marathoners said - 'Two down, two to go . Scores getting worse!'

  • 12.10pm

Leicester Golf Marathon Team Member Gary at Beedles Lake Golf Club...

Leicester Golf Marathon Team

  • 10.45am

Paul Barry...

Paul Barry

  • 10.41am

A few more pictures of the Fairmont crew. I hope the weather is holding off for you all...

Fairmont Crew

Fairmont Crew 2

  • 10.27am

Gary, Eddy, MJ and Ollie playing at Aylesbury Park Golf Club and loving it!

Aylesbury Park GM Team

  • 9.15am

Bristol South Golf Marathoner team hard at work tackling bunkers...

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  • 9.05am

South Ayrshire Golf Marathon Team said - 'Finished Turberry, great game and Graham achieved a great score! Off for breakfast at Brunston Castle now. Bit wet for two holes but sun is out now. Happy days!'

Turnberry

  • 9.00am

Surrey Golf Marathon's team...

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  • 8.54am

Naunton Down's Golf Team on the move...

Naunton Down s GM Team

Naunton Down's Golf Team limbering up!

Naunton Down s GM Team limbering up

  • 8.48am

North West Edinburgh Golf Team walk the 18th Fairway in the glorious sunshine at Royal Burgess

18th Fairway

MDC's very own Jonathan Kingsley taking part in the challenge

Jonathan Kingsley

  • 8.28am

The Amersham & Wycombe Golf Marathon team finish at Berkamstead Golf Club - first round DONE!

Amersham   Wycombe Golf Marathon Team

It's all got a bit much for Paul! Best photo of the day so far - keep them coming and keep going guys! :-)

Paul Barry

  • 8.21am

First Fairway shot at Bruntsfield Golf Club from North West Edinburgh Golf Marathoners...

1st Fairway  Bruntfield 

  • 8.18am

Romsey Golf Marathoners said - 'Wellow completed! Legs feeling bit tired, some not bad scores, 115 in total for the four of us!'

  • 8.11am

Crondon Golf Marathoners said - 'First round complete – on to the next one – Team Barclays at Crondon.'

  • 8.02am

Alex, Steve, Malcolm and Ufford Park’s captain. ¼ of the way there!

Ufford Park

  • 7.52am

The North Cardiff & Caerphilly Golf Marathon team said - 'Round 1 complete, great start at 4.15am, 1st shot straight in the lake! Just starting round 2 an hour early!'

  • 7.30am

The Enfield & Barnet Golf Marathon Team's Mossy warms up...

Enfield   Barnet Golf Marathon 2

  • 7.00am

North Cardiff & Caerphilly Golf Marathoners said - round 1 complete, great start at 4.15am, 1st shot straight in the lake! Just starting round 2 an hour early!

Crowborough Beacon Golf Course being played by the Wealden Golf Marathon Team...Will he make it!?

Did he make it

Spirits high!

Spirits high

  • 6.46am

Matt Wilcox at the 14th Hole of their first course at Wavendon Golf Centre - The Bedfordshire West Marathon

Bedfordshire West Marathon 3

  • 6.39am

The Naunton Downs Golf Marathon Team AKA The Hollow Bottom Gypsies 2nd group of 4 reached the 17th at 6:39am. They all finished Naunton Downs Golf Course in 2hrs 45mins!

Naunton Downs 3

  • 5.30am

Chris Atkinson part of the Bury Golf Course Golf Marathon Team...

Chris Atkinson

  • 5.10am

The Coastal East Lothian Golf Marathon team...

Coastal East Lothian Golf Marathon Team 2  

Beautiful shot...

Coastal East Lothian

  • 5.00am

Sunrise at Ufford Park...

Ufford Sunrise

  • 4.45am

Dawn breaks. Christopher White part of the Wealden Golf Marathon...

Dawn breaks Chris

Naunton Downs Golf Marathon Team's Luke and his trusted Driver on the 7th hole at Naunton Downs with the Sunset in the background...

Naunton Downs 1

Naunton Downs Golf Marathon Team's Adam below wearing both the bunker and tree fine hats. They donated 25p every time one of them hit a tree or a bunker, the hats swapped heads constantly, but the person with the tree hat on and/or the bunker hat would pay the whole team fine for that round! They raised £75 as a team on fines over the 4 courses for MD Campaign...Good works guys!

Naunton Downs 2

  • 4.36am

Danny Jordan in action...Take note of the clock time in the back ground of the second image...

Danny Jordan 2

Danny Jordan

  • 4.29am

Teed off a Turnberry! John, Allan, Graham and Tom – (South Ayrshire Golf Marathon)

  • 4.27am

The Romsey Golf Marathon Team said 'Hole 1 completed!'

  • 4.10am

Paul Hinchy part of the Bury Golf Course Golf Marathon Team teeing off...

Paul Hinchy

  • 4.01am

The team at Royal Burgess teed off at an impressively early 3.55am...

North West Edinburgh Golf Marathon Team 1

The Fairmont Crew!

Fairmont Crew 3

The Naunton Downs Golf Marathon Teams at their first tee!

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The Naunton Downs Golf Marathon Teams on route to the first club - looking very happy to be up so early I must say!

Dave Chapman s team

  • 4.00am

And they're off!  Good luck to all the marathon golfers across the country today! Looks as though the weather may be on our side today - fingers crossed it lasts!

Images below are from Matt Wilcox taking part in the Bedfordshire West Golf Marathon...

Bedfordshire West Marathon 2

Bedfordshire West Marathon