London To Brighton Relay Race (1925)

Item title reads - London to Brighton relay race won by Birchfield Harriers - who led all the way - in fine time of 4 hours 50 minutes 52 seconds. L/S as the runners set off towards the camera. Various shots as different runners pass the baton on to their partners. A policeman clears people out of the way. L/S as a few people run through the crowds. M/S of a man, presumably the winner, stood up in a car which is being driven through the streets afterwards. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to
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